Nahe Wine Region
Small but diverse region producing elegant, mineral-driven Rieslings.
Region Details
- Climate: Moderate, protected by surrounding hills
- Soil Types: Slate, Quartzite, Volcanic rock, Sandstone
- Annual Production: Approximately 4 million cases
- Percentage of Riesling: 27%
Riesling Characteristics
- Stone fruit
- Herbal
- Mineral
- Elegant
Notable Areas
Bad Kreuznach
Schlossböckelheim
Niederhausen
Famous Vineyards
- Niederhäuser Hermannshöhle
- Schlossböckelheimer Kupfergrube
Notable Producers
- Dönnhoff
- Emrich-Schönleber
- Schäfer-Fröhlich
Wine Styles
Dry (Trocken)KabinettSpätlese
Best Vintages
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