Karthäuserhof Explained

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Karthäuserhof, Ruwer. 18 February 2017.
  2. Web site: The Karthäuserhof in the Mosel Valley: An Eventful History – From Grenoble in France to New York City in the US. Christian G.E.. Schiller. 18 January 2013. 18 February 2017.