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Burglay

Vineyard site

Burglay is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 35.8 ha in Minheim. It makes up 2.0% of the Großlage Michelsberg. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 12 km south of Wittlich and 26 km east of Trier.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mosel
Area
35.8 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
1.89 × 0.8 km
Centre
49.8816° N, 6.9422° E
Region
Mosel
Bereich
Bereich Bernkastel
Großlage
Michelsberg

Where it is

Nearest town
12 km south of Wittlich
Nearest city
26 km east of Trier 100,129 people
To the sea
242 km
Rivers nearby
Mosel (0.3 km)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
114–289 m
Mean elevation
194 m
Mean slope
17.8° (32 %)
Steepest tenth
above 34°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 38,406 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

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Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Gemarkungen · 1

Neighbours

Sources

Landwirtschaftskammer Rheinland-Pfalz, Weinbergslagen (dl-de/by-2-0)

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