Grand State Prize and State Prize
The state of Rhineland-Palatinate awarded the coveted state honor prizes to the best companies in the 2020 award.
The wineries Oekonomierat Johann Geil I Erben (Bechtheim) and Scheffer (Zotzenheim) were awarded the Grand State Prize, the highest award in the country.
Seventeen other companies received the State Prize for their outstanding achievements.
Picturesquely situated between the Ober-Ingelheim Castle Church and the vineyards, wine has been successfully made here for 20 years. Robert and Herbert Hamm have a high demand on their own work, which they carry with great commitment in the vineyards. Here, the basis for the first-class wines is created by a lot of manual work. On 18 ha in selected Ober-Ingelheim vineyards classic grape varieties are grown, such as Silvaner, Riesling, Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc. In the case of red wines, the range of varieties has been...
Weingut Hamm
Herbert und Robert Hamm
Bürgermeister-Bauer-Straße 1
55218 Ingelheim am Rhein
Tel.: (0049) 6132 3524
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Elke and Eckhard Weitzel manage seven hectares of vines in Ingelheim-Großwinternheim. In the peak hours they are supported by daughter Romy and son-in-law Stephan. Out of caring for the family and knowing that the management of wine in harmony with nature provides the best base for a multi-faceted wine, since 1993 they have devoted themselves to organic viticulture. Since 2013, the winery has been a member of Bioland. 40% of the grapevines grow in the stony southern slope Bockstein. This up to 45 percent steep slope is...
Bioweingut Elke und Eckhard Weitzel
Eckhard Weitzel
Backesgasse 7
55218 Ingelheim am Rhein
Tel.: (0049) 6130 447
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