Karthäuserhof | |
Native Name: | Weingut Karthäuserhof KG |
Founded: | 1335 |
Industry: | Winery |
Location: | Karthäuserhof 1 |
Location City: | 54292 Trier |
Location Country: | Germany |
Karthäuserhof is the oldest winery in Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany founded in 1335, when elector of Trier gave vineyards to Carthusians monks, after them is the winery name.[1] The only source of the fruit for winery is the local Karthäuserhofberg and vineyard of 19 hectares is planted mainly with Riesling grape.[2]