Wine Regions of Germany
Ahr (wine region)
Years of wine industry | c. AD 893 |
Country | Germany |
Part of | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Size of planted vineyards | 539 ha (2010) |
Varietals produced | Riesling , Silvaner , Ruländer ( Pinot grigio ), Kerner , Weißer Burgunder ( Pinot blanc ), Chardonnay , Ortega , Dornfelder , Spätburgunder (Pinot noir) , Portugieser , Regent , Merlot , Dunkelfelder , Cabernet Sauvignon , Frühburgunder , Acolon , Cabernet Mitos |
Wine produced | 33,624 hl, 62.4 hl/ha |
German Wine Route
Length | 85 km (53 mi) (approx) |
Existed | 1935–present |
Componenthighways | B 271 |
South end | Schweigen-Rechtenbach ( German Wine Gate ) |
North end | Bockenheim an der Weinstraße ( Haus der Deutschen Weinstraße ) |
Country | Germany |
States | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Kaiserstuhl (Baden-Württemberg)
Peak | Totenkopf |
Elevation | 556.6 m above NHN |
State | Counties of Emmendingen and Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald ; Baden-Württemberg , Germany |
Range coordinates | 48°04′51″N 7°40′14″E / 48.08083°N 7.67056°E / 48.08083; 7.67056 |
Parent range | Southern Upper Rhine Plain |
Orogeny | Volcanic range of the German Central Uplands |
Lower Franconia
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Region seat | Würzburg |
Total | €56.994 billion (2021) |
Density | 160/km 2 (410/sq mi) |
Website | www .regierung .unterfranken .bayern .de |
Meissen
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
District | Meißen |
Subdivisions | 12 Stadtteile/ Stadtbezirke |
Mayor (2018–25) | Olaf Raschke ( CDU ) |
Total | 28,080 |
Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
Density | 910/km 2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET ) |
Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST ) |
Postal codes | 01654–01662 |
Dialling codes | 03521 |
Vehicle registration | MEI, GRH, RG, RIE |
Website | www.stadt-meissen.de |
Middle Franconia
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Region seat | Ansbach , Bavaria |
Total | €86.003 billion (2021) |
Density | 250/km 2 (650/sq mi) |
Website | regierung.mittelfranken.bayern.de |
Niederlausitz (wine region)
Type | Weinbaugebiet for table wine ( Tafelwein ) and country wine ( Landwein ) |
Year established | 2007 |
Country | Germany |
Climate region | EU wine growing zone A |
Total area | 11 hectares (2007) |
Wine produced | Brandenburger Landwein |
Palatinate (wine region)
Years of wine industry | Since 1st century AD |
Country | Germany |
Part of | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Size of planted vineyards | 233.4 km 2 (90.1 sq mi) |
No. of vineyards | 350 |
Comments | 6.5 million hl produced annually |
Rhineland-Palatinate
Country | Germany |
Founded | 30 August 1946 |
Capital | Mainz |
Body | Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate |
Minister-President | Malu Dreyer ( SPD ) |
Governing parties | SPD / Greens / FDP |
Bundesrat votes | 4 (of 69) |
Bundestag seats | 36 (of 736) |
Total | €171.699 billion (2022) |
Density | 210/km 2 (530/sq mi) |
Per capita | €41,366 (2022) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET ) |
Summer (DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST ) |
ISO 3166 code | DE-RP |
NUTS Region | DEB |
HDI (2018) | 0.935 very high · 10th of 16 |
Website | www .rlp .de |
Selz
Country | Germany |
State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
Source | |
location | Rhine at Ingelheim |
elevation | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
Mouth | |
coordinates | 49°59′45″N 8°1′33″E / 49.99583°N 8.02583°E / 49.99583; 8.02583 |
Length | 63 km (39 mi) |
Basin size | 375 km 2 (145 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
average | 0.77 m 3 /s (27 cu ft/s) |
Progression | Rhine → North Sea |
Stargarder Land (wine region)
Type | Weinbaugebiet for table wine ( Tafelwein ) and country wine ( Landwein ) |
Year established | 2004 |
Country | Germany |
Climate region | EU wine growing zone A |
Total area | 3.7 hectares |
Wine produced | Mecklenburger Landwein |
Upper Franconia
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Region seat | Bayreuth |
Total | €43.591 billion (2021) |
Density | 150/km 2 (380/sq mi) |
Website | regierung.oberfranken.bayern.de |