Gleisweiler hell

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The Gleisweiler Hölle is the most famous vineyard in the Gleisweiler wine village , which is located in the Southern Wine Route district in Rhineland-Palatinate and is part of the Palatinate wine-growing region . It belongs to the large area of the Bischofskreuz . It gained its national fame because one of its vineyards belonged to CDU politician Heiner Geißler , who temporarily lived in Gleisweiler. The size of the single layer is 65.4 hectares , the soil consists of sandy loam . Mainly Riesling is grown.

See also

List of vineyards in the Palatinate

literature

Dieter Braatz, Ulrich Sauter, Ingo Swoboda, Hendrik Holler: Wine Atlas Germany . 1st edition. Hallwag, Munich, 2007, ISBN 978-3-8338-0638-4 .
Stuart Pigott , Andreas Durst, Ursula Heinzelmann, Chandra Kurt , Manfred Lüer, Stephan Reinhardt: Wine speaks German . 1st edition. Scherz, Frankfurt am Main, 2007, ISBN 978-3-502-19000-4 .