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Sonnenberg

Vineyard site

Sonnenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Rheinhessen in Germany, covering 288.5 ha in Aspisheim. It makes up 6.7% of the Großlage St. Rochuskapelle. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 8.4 km south-east of Bingen am Rhein and 11 km north-east of Bad Kreuznach.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Rheinhessen
Area
288.5 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
2.19 × 3.37 km
Centre
49.9113° N, 7.9779° E
Region
Rheinhessen
Bereich
Bereich Bingen
Großlage
St. Rochuskapelle

Where it is

Nearest town
8.4 km south-east of Bingen am Rhein
Nearest city
11 km north-east of Bad Kreuznach 43,213 people
To the sea
334 km
Rivers nearby
Glan (5.2 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
126–271 m
Mean elevation
198 m
Mean slope
5.6° (10 %)
Steepest tenth
above 12°
Faces
west

Measured over the whole outline on 306,175 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

Wineries · 1

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Sources

Landwirtschaftskammer Rheinland-Pfalz, Weinbergslagen (dl-de/by-2-0)

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