The traditional winery (formerly Freiherrlich Langwerth von Simmern'sches Rentamt) is located in Eltville in the German wine-growing region of Rheingau. The history of the Barons Langwerth von Simmern dates back to 1464, when Johann Langwerth von Simmern was enfeoffed with 32 and 2/3 acres...
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The glossary is a monumental achievement and one of the most important contributions to wine knowledge. Of all the encyclopaedias I use on the subject of wine, it is by far the most important. That was the case ten years ago and it hasn't changed since.
Andreas Essl
Autor, Modena