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Rothenberg

Vineyard site

Rothenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Nahe in Germany, covering 89.2 ha in Rümmelsheim. It makes up 2.7% of the Großlage Schloßkapelle. Regional bedrock: metamorphic rocks. It lies 5.4 km south-west of Bingen am Rhein and 10 km north of Bad Kreuznach.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Nahe
Area
89.2 ha
Separate plots
2
Extent N–S × E–W
1.25 × 1.54 km
Centre
49.9273° N, 7.8557° E
Region
Nahe
Bereich
Bereich Nahetal
Großlage
Schloßkapelle

Where it is

Nearest town
5.4 km south-west of Bingen am Rhein
Nearest city
10 km north of Bad Kreuznach 43,213 people
To the sea
326 km
Rivers nearby
Glan (3.9 km) · Rhine (5.3 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
156–232 m
Mean elevation
201 m
Mean slope
5.5° (10 %)
Steepest tenth
above 11°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 94,930 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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