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Hitzlay

Vineyard site

Hitzlay is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 24.4 ha in Kasel. It makes up 7.1% of the Großlage --. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 7.3 km east of Trier and 47 km east of Luxembourg.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mosel
Area
24.4 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
0.69 × 1.23 km
Centre
49.7670° N, 6.7399° E
Region
Mosel
Bereich
Bereich Ruwer
Großlage
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Where it is

Nearest town
7.3 km east of Trier
Nearest city
47 km east of Luxembourg 76,684 people
To the sea
241 km
Rivers nearby
Mosel (3.8 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
198–312 m
Mean elevation
269 m
Mean slope
15.0° (27 %)
Steepest tenth
above 22°
Faces
south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 25,996 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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