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Herrenberg

Vineyard site

Herrenberg is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 11.5 ha in Serrig. It makes up 0.6% of the Großlage Scharzberg. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.6 km south-east of Saarburg and 14 km north of Merzig.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mosel
Area
11.5 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
0.4 × 0.43 km
Centre
49.5711° N, 6.5989° E
Region
Mosel
Bereich
Bereich Saar
Großlage
Scharzberg

Where it is

Nearest town
5.6 km south-east of Saarburg
Nearest city
14 km north of Merzig 31,118 people
To the sea
249 km
Rivers nearby
Saar (0.9 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
158–374 m
Mean elevation
274 m
Mean slope
27.5° (52 %)
Steepest tenth
above 38°
Faces
south

Measured over the whole outline on 12,159 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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