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Kalkgasse

single vineyard in the municipality of Bensheim in the German wine-growing region of . The south to southwest facing vineyards at 130 to 220 metres above sea level with slopes of up to 30% cover 13 hectares of vineyards. The soils consist of shallow granite weathering with a thin layer of soil and limestone rocks underneath. Riesling, Dornfelder and Pinot Gris are cultivated here. Shares are held, for example, by the and the (Domaine Bergstrasse).

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