Location and Name
Layenberg is a single-vineyard site in the cadastral district of Fankel in the municipality of Bruttig-Fankel in the Mosel wine-growing region. It is listed as Fankeler Layenberg and borders the Fankeler Rosenberg vineyard site.
Topography and Soil
The Fankeler Layenberg is documented as a steep-slope vineyard. The soil is covered with grey and, in part, golden slate.
Area and Cultivation
The official wine site directory for 2024 lists Layenberg in the cadastral district of Fankel as having an area of 5.4 hectares. The Schneiders winery cultivates the Fankeler Layenberg and uses for its wines hand-picked, selectively harvested grapes.
Grape Varieties and Wines
In the Fankeler Layenberg, Riesling, Spätburgunder and Kerner are documented. Listed wines include Riesling Kabinett with the designation edelsüß, Riesling Hochgewächs feinherb and Spätburgunder Auslese trocken.
