Ortenau wine

The wine field Ortenau belongs to the wine region of Baden , and includes the regions south of Baden-Baden along the Black Forest to southern Gengenbach . It is located in the districts of Ortenau , Baden-Baden and Rastatt . Typical grape varieties in the region are Müller-Thurgau , Riesling and Pinot Noir .

Key figures on the terroir

• Vineyards: 2717  ha (2017)
• Annual rainfall: 900–1100 liters / m²
• Sunshine duration April – October: 1250–1380 hours
• Soil types: low-base, weakly acidic skeletal soils with a low proportion of loess

particularities

With the Engelsfelsen , the wine-growing region has a single location with a slope of up to 75 ° and is therefore considered to be the steepest vineyard in Europe.

Vineyards

Baden-Baden Buhl Bühlertal Durbach Gengenbach Gernsbach - Eberstein Castle and in the Staufenberg district on Grossenberg Kappelrodeck

Nussbach (Renchtal) Oberkirch Offenburg - with the districts of Zell-Weierbach, Fessenbach and Rammersweier Ortenberg Ulm (Renchen) Sasbachwalden Wood elm

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Baden-Württemberg State Statistical Office, Wine Industry. Retrieved August 2, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Land development and rural land management, newsletter, issue 53/2012, page 12 [1] (PDF; 10.4 MB)