Cherry Tail

Kirschheck

Single location in the village Norheim in the German region Near . The name is derived probably from there before standing cherry trees. The south-facing vineyards at 120-190 meters above sea level with 10 to 15% slope comprise 13.5 hectares of vineyards. The floors are made of the volcanic porphyry, with shares of shale with sandstone deposits (Rotliegendem). The easily heatable Slate has a good water management. The foot of the slope and the upper plots differ in soil type and character of the wine. Here are the varieties Riesling, Pinot Noir and Dornfelder are cultivated. The steep slopes and rock bottom permit only low yields of up to 50 hl / ha. Shares in a position to have such wineries Dönnhoff Hermann , Dr. Crusius , Mathern and Jacob Schneider .