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Kranzberg

Vineyard site

Kranzberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Rheinhessen in Germany, covering 11.8 ha in Nierstein. It makes up 6.8% of the Großlage Auflangen. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies next to Nierstein and 12 km south of Mainz.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Rheinhessen
Area
11.8 ha
Separate plots
7
Extent N–S × E–W
1.06 × 0.58 km
Centre
49.8787° N, 8.3352° E
Region
Rheinhessen
Bereich
Bereich Nierstein
Großlage
Auflangen

Where it is

Nearest town
next to Nierstein
Nearest city
12 km south of Mainz 222,889 people
To the sea
357 km
Rivers nearby
Rhine (0.9 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
86–137 m
Mean elevation
113 m
Mean slope
6.9° (12 %)
Steepest tenth
above 13°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 13,042 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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