Bechtolsheimer Klosterberg

The name is based on the adjacent location on the Petersberg, on which stands a pilgrimage church.

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wine-growing area: 51 hectares Community: Bechtolsheim Sea level: 140-230 m Exposure: Turning Southwest to Northwest
sub-region:
Nierstein
collective vineyard site:
Petersberg
single vineyard site:
Klosterberg
village:
Bechtolsheim

soil types

Marl / pelosol

Clay marl pelosol

Lime-rich clayey deposits of the teritary sea

Deep, calcareous clay soil with a high proportion of swellable clay, lower storage capacity for soil water available to plants, limited water permeability and ventilation, nutrient-rich, very calcareous, moderate warmability, difficult to root through

Full-bodied, dense, rich, moderate acidity, creamy enamel. Expressive, ripe, mango, apricot, honeydew melon, apricot. Less minerality, more fruity, full-bodied sustainability

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