Meersburg Winegrowers Association

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Winery of the Meersburg winegrowers' association

The Meersburg winegrowers 'association is the second oldest winegrowers' cooperative in the Baden wine-growing region and is based in Meersburg on Lake Constance . He cultivates an area of ​​vines of 50 hectares.

Wine cooperative

Meersburg cemetery: grave of Karl Benz (1848–1905), founder of the Meersburg winegrowers' association

The winegrowers' cooperative was founded in 1884 by Karl Benz. It includes 30 wineries from Meersburg, Stetten , Bermatingen and Wangen bei Markdorf. The soils consist of calcareous soil made of moraine gravel and sandy loam.

Wines

The locations are: Meersburger Sonnenufer (large area), Meersburger Fohrenberg and Meersburger and Stettener Sängerhalde. Müller-Thurgau (35%), Pinot Noir red wine (30%), Pinot Noir Weißherbst (15%), Pinot Gris / Ruländer 7%, Pinot Blanc 4%, Kerner 2%, Chardonnay 2%, Bacchus 3% are grown and grown. , Dornfelder 1%, Muscat 1%.

Locations

Meersburg, Kronenstrasse: sales point and celebration hall of the Meersburg winegrowers' association

The winery of the winegrowers association in a historic building is located in the Unterstadt, Unterstadtstraße 11. It was built by August Ilg in 1890 and stands out for its red and yellow house front, which was decorated with paintings on the subject of wine by Berthold Brandes in 1972. In 2003, a new building was built for sales, the wine and culture center at Kronenstrasse 19, at the northeast entrance to Meersburg.

Awards

Wines from the Meersburg winegrowers' association were awarded 82 to 90 points out of a hundred by the bonvinitas wine guide.

Further viticulture in Meersburg

See also

Web links

Commons : Winzerverein Meersburg  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the Meersburg winegrowers' association
  2. ↑ Sylvia Floetemeyer: Winegrowers Association has new cellar master. In: Südkurier of September 10, 2017.
  3. ^ Website of the Meersburg winegrowers' association
  4. ^ Diethard Nowak: Small monuments in Meersburger Landen. Meersburg, second expanded edition 2014. pp. 221–226, section: Facade painting on the cellar building of the winegrowers' association Unterstadtstrasse 9.
  5. ^ Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Württemberg, State Surveying Office Baden-Württemberg (ed.): Ortskernaltlas Baden-Württemberg. City of Meersburg, Lake Constance district. Stuttgart 1988, p. 32. ISBN 3-89021-009-0 .
  6. ↑ Winzerverein Meersburg at bonvinitas ( Memento of the original from March 22, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bonvinitas.com

Coordinates: 47 ° 41 ′ 36.27 ″  N , 9 ° 16 ′ 13.79 ″  E