Hochheimer Kirchenstück

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Frequent single-vineyard designation in Germany, with the name referring to former church property.

Ellerstadt - Palatinate (Mittelhaardt-German Wine Route)

The south to south-east facing vineyards with a 5% slope cover 45 hectares of vines. The fine earthy soils consist of sandy loam interspersed with loess. The main grape variety grown here is Riesling. The Braun Fritz and Studier wineries, for example, have shares in the site.

Forst - Palatinate (Mittelhaardt-German Wine Route)

It is said that during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648), the Spanish General Frangipani had his soldiers salute out of respect for the vineyard. In the royal Bavarian classification of vineyard sites in 1828, the vineyard formerly known as "Kirchenbuckel" was the only site to be classified in the highest possible category.

Its international reputation was emphasised in 1893 when the English "International Exhibition Cooperative Wine Society"...

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