Our vineyards along the river Ruwer

Eitelsbacher Marienholz
Size: 19 hectares
Proprietor: Bishops’ Convent
Soil: deep, red clay slate
Direction: Southwest to West
Gradient: 20%

The Riesling from this deep, red clay slaty soil produces young , fruity wines that are great every day wines. In good years wines of superior quality ‘Praedikatsweine’ are achieved that connoisseurs esteem for their elegant finesse.

Kaseler Kehrnagel
Size: 5.2 hectares
Proprietor: Bishops’ Convent/Bishops’ Priest Seminar
Soil: brown slate
Direction: Southeast to Southwest
Gradient: 40%

The mineral Rieslings from the ‘Kehrnagel’ site, which covers a hillside from southeast to southwest with its brown slaty soil, are renowned for their fine acidity and elegant body. The wines, ranging in quality from ‘Qualitaetswein’ to ‘Qualitaetswein mit Praedikat Spätlese’, are mostly dry.

Kaseler Nies'chen
Size: 3.1 hectares
Proprietor: Bishops’ Priest Seminar
Soil: brown slate
Direction: Southwest to South
Gradient: 70%

The premium site in the Ruwer valley produces complex wines with an intense fruit aroma and a long maturity potential. Typical aromatic Riesling wines from dry to seductively sweet grow on the 70% steep slopes.
Bischöfliche Weingüter Trier
Gervasiusstraße 1, 54290 Trier, telephone: +49 (0)651 /14576-0,
Fax +49 (0)651/40253

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