🇩🇪GERMANY–Sachsen

SACHSEN IS–  Bereiche– 2     Grosslage– 4      Einzellage–17     @Dresden

  • WEIS= Rivaner 22%, Riesling 16%, Weissburgunder 13%, Fruhburgunder, Grauburgunder, Goldriesling
    • –International– Gutedel AKA=Chasselas
  • ROT= Spatburgunder, Traminer

GEOGRAPHY– Germany(East), ANBAUGEBIETE-Sachsen, LATITUDE: 51° ‘N’

  • BETWEEN: Melden & Pirna, BORDERS: Czech Republic
  • Bereich-(2)– Dresden, Elsteral, Meissen, “Northern Bavaria”
  • Landweingebiete- Sächsischer Landwein
  • MAIN CITIES-Dresen, Melben, Pirna, Radebeul

TOPOGRAPHY– FEATURES- “Rolling/ Valley(Elbe)”, On~Elbe~River~Baltic Sea~

  • TOPOGRAPHIC EVENTS- For In the Oe Mountains

SOIL– “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”

  • Sandstone, Porphyry, Loam, Granite, Fluvial(Sand, Clay), Gneiss

CLIMATE– “Continental”,   *Summer– Sunny, Long   |   *Winter– Wet Cold

VITICULTURE– 480 ha. Planted,  (82% White/ 18% Red)

  • Germany’s Easternmost Grape Growing Region.
  • CHALLENGES– Spring Frost, Hail, Fungal Infections

VINICULTURE

  • Varieties That Can Be Used to Produce Grosses Gewachs-
    • Riesling, Spatburgunder, Weisburgunder
  • Rotling- Wine Made From White & Red Grapes Macerated and Fermented Together.  Wine is Pale to Light In Color.
    • Schieler– Rotling of Qualitativ and Pradikatswein Quality From Sachsen Region

HISTORY

CULTURE– WINE TRAILS~ ~Saxon Wine Route~ Valley of Elbe, 45 km. Long

  • GASTRONOMY…                    |   CHEESE…

**Refer to “GERMANY/ Overview” For Detailed Information On Germany as a Country.

**Sachsen Images Courtesy of Delong Maps, Purchase These Wine Maps at Delongwine.com

MEISSEN–Bereiche     @Meissen

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, ANBAUGEBIETE-Sachsen(North)
    • Glosslage–(2)– Schloss-Weinberg, Spaargebirge
  • TOPOGRAPHY- On~Elbe~River~
  • VITICULTURE-  ? ha. Planted
  • CULTURE- GOING THERE~ Meissen City(1,000 Year old)
    • Albrechtsburg(Gothic Castle),  Meissen Porcelain Factory

SCHLOSS-WEINBERG–Grosslage     @

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, Sachsen, BEREICHE-Meissen
    • Villages- Grobern, Merschwitz, Niederau, Seuslitz, Weinbohla
    • Einzellage- Gellertberg, Heinrichsburg
  • VITICULTURE-  ?  ha. Planted
    • Estate/ Producers-

SPAARGEBIRGE–Grosslage     @

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, Sachsen, BEREICHE-Meissen
    • Villages- Diera, Gauernitz, Mauna, Meisen, Proschwitz, Sornewitz, Winkwitz
    • Einzellage- Heinrichaburg, Kapitelberg, Katzensprung, Rosengrundchen, Schlos Prochwitz
  • VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
    • Estate/ Producers-

NO GROSSALAGEN

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, Sachsen, BEREICHE-Meissen
    • Villages- Belgern, Ostritz
    • Einzellage- Klosterberg, Sandberge
  • VITICULTURE-  ? ha. Planted
    • Estate/ Producers-

DRESDEN–Bereiche     @

  • GEOGRAPHY– Germany, ANBAUGEBIETE-Sachsen
    • Glosslage-(2)– Elbhange, Losnitz
  • TOPOGRAPHY-
  • VITICULTURE-  ? ha. Planted

ELBHANGE–Grosslage     @

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, Sachsen, BEREICHE-Dresden
    • Villages- Cossebaude, Merbitz, Pesterwitz, Pillnitz
    • Einzellage- Dresden Orsteil Wachwitz und Loschwitz
  • VITICULTURE-  ?  ha. Planted
    • Estate/ Producers-

LOSNITZ–Grosslage     @

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, Sachsen, BEREICHE-Dresden
    • Villages- Radebeul
    • Einzellage- Goldener Wagen, Johannesberg, Steinrucken
  • VITICULTURE-  ?  ha. Planted
    • Estate/ Producers-

ELSTERTAL–Bereiche      @

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, ANBAUGEBIETE-Sachsen
  • TOPOGRAPHY-
  • VITICULTURE- ?  ha. Planted

NO GROSSALAGEN     @

  • GEOGRAPHY- Germany, Sachsen, Dresden
    • Villages- Kleindroben, Jessen, Schlieben
    • Einzellage- Gorrenberg, Katzenzehe, Langer Berg
  • VITICULTURE-  ?  ha. Planted
    • Estate/ Producers-

**Refer to “BIBLIOGRAPHY/ Sources” For Details On Scholarly Works Referenced.