Winerie

The Estate Baron Knyphausen is known as a Riesling pioneer and cultivates 17 hectares in the Rheingau region. 2021 Expansion by 4ha VDP.GROSSE LAGEN

Vintage report

The harvest started about a week earlier than the long-term average, but somewhat later than last year. Due to the rot that had already set in, it was of crucial importance to set the harvest times for the individual vineyards in a targeted manner, which increased the difficulty of the harvest.
 

Terroir

deep loess-loam soils with gravel intercalations, clay parts as well as sand

vinification

aged in stainless steel tanks