Herrenberg

Herrenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 61.5 ha in Briedern. It makes up 8.0% of the Großlage Rosenhang. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 6.9 km south-east of Cochem and 38 km south-west of Koblenz.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

Einzellage

Within

Mosel

Area

61.5 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

1.02 × 1.47 km

Centre

50.0990° N, 7.2286° E

Region

Mosel

Bereich

Bereich Burg Cochem

Großlage

Rosenhang

Where it is

Nearest town

6.9 km south-east of Cochem

Nearest city

38 km south-west of Koblenz 107,319 people

To the sea

244 km

Rivers nearby

Mosel (1.2 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

151–338 m

Mean elevation

265 m

Mean slope

18.6° (34 %)

Steepest tenth

above 29°

Faces

south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 65,877 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)82%
• Metamorphic rocks (schist, slate, gneiss)18%

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

Gemarkungen · 1

• Briedern

Sources

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