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Affenberg

Vineyard site

Affenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Rheinhessen in Germany, covering 364.4 ha in Heppenheim. It makes up 10.5% of the Großlage Liebfrauenmorgen. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 6.6 km west of Worms and 11 km north of Frankenthal.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Rheinhessen
Area
364.4 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
1.95 × 2.87 km
Centre
49.6137° N, 8.2722° E
Region
Rheinhessen
Bereich
Bereich Wonnegau
Großlage
Liebfrauenmorgen

Where it is

Nearest town
6.6 km west of Worms
Nearest city
11 km north of Frankenthal 47,438 people
To the sea
372 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
107–135 m
Mean elevation
122 m
Mean slope
1.7° (3 %)
Steepest tenth
above 3°
Faces
south

Measured over the whole outline on 380,976 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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