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Kertz

single vineyard in the municipality of Niederhausen in the German wine-growing region of . The steep southeast to south-facing vineyard at 135 to 175 metres above sea level with a slope of 20 to 70% covers 2.1 hectares of partly terraced vineyards. It is one of the steepest sites on the Nahe. The easily heated soil consists of volcanic weathered rock, and partly also black-grounded slate with a high proportion of stony fine earth. Riesling is cultivated here. The vineyards , , and , for example, have shares.

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