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Kapellenberg

Vineyard site

Kapellenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 88.6 ha in Esingen, Helfant. It makes up 6.5% of the Großlage Gipfel. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 10 km west of Saarburg and 25 km south-west of Trier.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mosel
Area
88.6 ha
Separate plots
10
Extent N–S × E–W
2.48 × 2.51 km
Centre
49.5943° N, 6.4045° E
Region
Mosel
Bereich
Bereich Obermosel
Großlage
Gipfel

Where it is

Nearest town
10 km west of Saarburg
Nearest city
25 km south-west of Trier 100,129 people
To the sea
238 km
Rivers nearby
Mosel (1.9 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
154–290 m
Mean elevation
240 m
Mean slope
6.7° (12 %)
Steepest tenth
above 15°
Faces
south

Measured over the whole outline on 23,852 elevation cells of about 6 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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