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Rothenack

Vineyard site

Rothenack is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mittelrhein in Germany, covering 4.9 ha in Bornich. It makes up 2.5% of the Großlage Loreleyfelsen. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 15 km south-east of Boppard and 26 km south of Koblenz.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mittelrhein
Area
4.9 ha
Separate plots
2
Extent N–S × E–W
0.53 × 0.51 km
Centre
50.1388° N, 7.7395° E
Region
Mittelrhein
Bereich
Bereich Loreley
Großlage
Loreleyfelsen

Where it is

Nearest town
15 km south-east of Boppard
Nearest city
26 km south of Koblenz 107,319 people
To the sea
306 km
Rivers nearby
Rhine (1.1 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
124–205 m
Mean elevation
179 m
Mean slope
15.1° (27 %)
Steepest tenth
above 27°
Faces
south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 5,447 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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