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Kastanienbusch

Vineyard site

Kastanienbusch is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Pfalz in Germany, covering 99.7 ha in Birkweiler. It makes up 4.7% of the Großlage Königsgarten. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 6.6 km west of Landau in der Pfalz and 18 km south-west of Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Pfalz
Area
99.7 ha
Separate plots
3
Extent N–S × E–W
1.45 × 3.05 km
Centre
49.2058° N, 8.0266° E
Region
Pfalz
Bereich
Ber. Südl. Weinstraße
Großlage
Königsgarten

Where it is

Nearest town
6.6 km west of Landau in der Pfalz
Nearest city
18 km south-west of Neustadt an der Weinstraße 53,984 people
To the sea
389 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
156–372 m
Mean elevation
249 m
Mean slope
10.6° (19 %)
Steepest tenth
above 18°
Faces
south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 102,923 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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