Deidesheimer Kieselberg

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Kieselberg is the name of a vineyard located west of the small Palatinate town of Deidesheim ( Rhineland-Palatinate ). Their vineyards cover 15.7 hectares .

Location, climate, soils

The Kieselberg belongs to the Palatinate cultivation area and here again to the Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse area. It is a single site that is part of the Forster Mariengarten large site . The Kieselberg lies at an altitude of about 150 to 160  m above sea level. NHN and is 100% flat.

The soils of the Kieselberg consist of loam , loamy sand, in places interspersed with boulders, sandy clays , there are occasional weathered sandstone; the nature of the soil often changes between these types. The lee of the Haardt mountain range protects the Kieselberg from precipitation.

Surname

The name was first mentioned in 1234 ("Cuselberch")

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Search for vineyards. Chamber of Agriculture Rhineland-Palatinate, accessed on June 24, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b c Museum for Wine Culture , Deidesheim, 1982
  3. ↑ Fritz Schumann : From the wild grape to the wine cooperative . In: Deidesheim - Contributions to the history and culture of a city in the wine country . Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1995, ISBN 3-7995-0418-4 , p. 303 .

Coordinates: 49 ° 24 ′ 41.8 "  N , 8 ° 10 ′ 42.1"  E