Münzberg (Winery)

Producer description of "Weingut Münzberg, Lothar Keßler & Söhne GbR"

The winery is located in the municipality of Landau-Godramstein (Südliche Weinstraße area) in the German wine-growing region of Jakob Kessler acquired one of the vineyards on the Münzberg, which gives the estate its name, as early as the end of the 19th century. In 1974, his grandson Lothar Kessler moved the family estate with its residential house and farm buildings to the Münzberg in the middle of the vineyards. His sons Rainer and Gunter Kessler continue the family tradition today as cellar masters. The vineyards cover 17 hectares in the single vineyard . They are planted with the white wine varieties Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Silvaner, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Müller-Thurgau and Gewürztraminer, as well as with the red wine varieties Pinot Noir and Dornfelder.

The varietal white wines ferment and mature mainly in steel tanks. The Chardonnays and red wines are aged in barriques. Bottle-fermented sparkling wines, noble brandies (fruit, marc, yeast) and liqueurs are also produced. The winery is a member of the (Association of German Prädikat Wine Estates) and the association "Five Winegrowers and Five Friends from the Southern Palatinate".

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