Sun, tower and vines At an altitude of up to 225 metres lies the Sonnenberg. As always, the name refers to the sun-drenched location. A southern exposure with maximum sunlight. A wide variety of grape varieties grow here on sand and clay marl as well as limestone. The modern Vendersheimer Turm with glass terrace and 360-degree roof terrace, in the middle of the vineyard can be seen from far away. A large table invites you to take a rest. Also for pilgrims, as Rheinhessen St. James Pilgrims' Way passes directly by the tower. > Other…
The name is based on the ownership of the Marian altar or Liebfrauen monastery. But which one? Everyone familiar with the region knows the Liebfrauenkirche in Worms, today still a single vineyard. But Volxheim lies at the other end of Rheinhessen and today actually is part of the district of Bad Kreuznach. Regional history reveals, however, that it once belonged to Kurmainz and there was once a Liebfrauenkirche there as well. IDoes that explain the name? The southern exposure with deep, very chalky, clay-loam soil is ideal for full-bodied…
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