HÖLLBERG, Siefersheim | VDP.GROSSE LAGE®
The Siefersheimer Horn protects the VDP.GROSSE LAGE® HÖLLBERG from the wind from the west. The site is located on a forested slope north of Siefersheim at 150 to 220 metres a.s.l. The HÖLLBERG GL covers until 30 percent slope gradient and has a southeast exposition. The soils are comprised of Rhyolite and are planted predominantly with Riesling.
History: The location was mentioned in 1532 by the name "in der helle". Hell denotes a slight slope. This name is very common in West central Germany
Layer profile
| Growing Area | Rheinhessen |
|---|---|
| Graded area | 18,09 acres |
| Graded vines | Riesling |
| VDP.Growers working in this layer | Wagner-Stempel | Zum Weingut |
Geological data
| Alignment | SO-S |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 150-220m ü. N. N. |
| Slope | 20-50% |
| Ground | rhyolite |
