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Herrenberg

Vineyard site

Herrenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 132.5 ha in Kesten. It makes up 5.3% of the Großlage Kurfürstlay. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 10 km south of Wittlich and 27 km north-east of Trier.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mosel
Area
132.5 ha
Separate plots
3
Extent N–S × E–W
2.7 × 3.33 km
Centre
49.9001° N, 6.9430° E
Region
Mosel
Bereich
Bereich Bernkastel
Großlage
Kurfürstlay

Where it is

Nearest town
10 km south of Wittlich
Nearest city
27 km north-east of Trier 100,129 people
To the sea
241 km
Rivers nearby
Mosel (1.3 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
106–325 m
Mean elevation
178 m
Mean slope
10.4° (18 %)
Steepest tenth
above 23°
Faces
south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 35,707 elevation cells of about 6 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

Wineries · 8

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Sources

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

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