Wine journey · Germany
Hessian Bergstrasse
Buntsandstein, Riesling, eight stations.
Guided route
Hessische Bergstraße Intense
Why a wine region barely bigger than a small town is famous for Riesling and almond blossom – and what rust-red sandstone has to do with it.
1Region & HistoryFrom Monks to Riesling
2Grape VarietiesRiesling, Twice Over
3ClimateSpring Arrives First
4SoilsBuntsandstein and Loess
5GlasswareSlender for Riesling
6WinemakingCool and Late
7TastingAt a Steinkopf
8Wine & FoodAsparagus and Steinkopf0 of 8












