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Pfaffenweg

Vineyard site

Pfaffenweg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Rheinhessen in Germany, covering 8.4 ha in Gau-Bischofsheim. It makes up 0.7% of the Großlage Sankt Alban. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 3 km south-west of Bodenheim and 7 km south of Mainz.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Rheinhessen
Area
8.4 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
0.4 × 0.44 km
Centre
49.9164° N, 8.2901° E
Region
Rheinhessen
Bereich
Bereich Nierstein
Großlage
Sankt Alban

Where it is

Nearest town
3 km south-west of Bodenheim
Nearest city
7 km south of Mainz 222,889 people
To the sea
352 km
Rivers nearby
Rhine (4.4 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
119–162 m
Mean elevation
137 m
Mean slope
6.3° (11 %)
Steepest tenth
above 10°
Faces
south

Measured over the whole outline on 8,983 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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