Location and classification
Kirchenstück is a registered single-vineyard site in the Nussdorf district of Landau in the Pfalz. The winegrowing site belongs to the winegrowing region of Südliche Weinstraße and the Großlage Bischofskreuz.
It lies on the northern edge of Nussdorf, borders residential development and is surrounded by intensively managed vineyards. The registered vineyard area comprises 18.6 hectares.
Soils and grape varieties
The soils are described as sandy loess with balancing calcareous components. From the Nussdorf Kirchenstück, Riesling and Grauburgunder have been documented.
Documented wine styles
The documented Riesling by Karl Pfaffmann is made dry and varietally, and matures in a stainless-steel tank. The documented Grauburgunder by Villa Hochdörffer is made dry and matures in large wooden barrels.
