Rheingau
Rheingau is a wine region in Germany. A historic Rhine stretch making fuller, structured Riesling.
Where it is
Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth
Places in Rheingau
Assmannshäuser Höllenberg
A steep slate slope at the western end of the Rheingau, planted to Pinot Noir rather than Riesling.
Erbacher Marcobrunn
A flat parcel at the foot of the Erbach slope in the Rheingau, named after the spring that marks its boundary.
Hochheimer Domdechaney
A warm clay slope beside the church at Hochheim, on the Main rather than the Rhine.
Hochheimer Kirchenstück
A parcel around the church at Hochheim, the town whose name English drinkers shortened to hock.
Kiedricher Gräfenberg
A steep stony slope above Kiedrich in the Rheingau, high enough to ripen late into the autumn.
Rauenthaler Baiken
A hillside high above the Rhine plain behind Rauenthal, on stony phyllite ground.
Rüdesheimer Berg Rottland
A slate slope on the Rüdesheim hill facing south to the Rhine, just east of Berg Schlossberg.
Rüdesheimer Berg Schlossberg
Steep slate terraces at the western end of the Rüdesheim hill, where the Rhine turns north below the Binger Loch.
Explore
Grapes
Producers in Rheingau
Weingut Robert Weil
A Rheingau estate at Kiedrich whose Gräfenberg vineyard is taken across the whole Riesling range, from dry Grosses Gewächs to Trockenbeerenauslese in the years that allow it.