FELSENECK, Wallhausen | VDP.GROSSE LAGE®
The VDP.GROSSE LAGE® FELSENECK in Wallhausen can boast quite a unique treasure: green Dalberg slate. This special kind of green slate is unique and can only be found in Wallhausen and Dallberg. It is a true geological rarity in Germany. This is accompanied with loamy clay and sandy loam. The slopes of the GL FELSENECK have a south to southeast exposition and are classified as very steep with an up to 40 percent gradient. The vineyard area encompasses 14 hectares.
Site profile
| Growing Area | Nahe |
|---|---|
| Graded area | 39,93 acres |
| Graded vines | Riesling |
| VDP.Growers working in this site | Prinz Salm | Zum Weingut |
Geological data
| Alignment | S |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 240-310m ü. N. N. |
| Slope | 30-45% |
| Ground | green schist (Dalberg slate) |
