Forstberg

Forstberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Ahr in Germany, covering 12.8 ha in Ahrweiler. It makes up 1.2% of the Großlage Klosterberg. Regional bedrock: metamorphic rocks. It lies next to Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler and 16 km south-west of Königswinter.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

Einzellage

Within

Ahr

Area

12.8 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

0.52 × 0.7 km

Centre

50.5494° N, 7.1002° E

Region

Ahr

Bereich

Bereich Walporzheim/Ahrtal

Großlage

Klosterberg

Where it is

Nearest town

next to Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler

Nearest city

16 km south-west of Königswinter 41,164 people

To the sea

243 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

115–198 m

Mean elevation

164 m

Mean slope

16.1° (29 %)

Steepest tenth

above 24°

Faces

south

Measured over the whole outline on 14,042 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

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

• Metamorphic rocks (schist, slate, gneiss)100%

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Gemarkungen · 1

• Ahrweiler

Neighbours

• Daubhaus
• Rosenthal

Sources

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