Location and Classification
The Lerchenberg is a winegrowing site in Kapsweyer in the wine-growing region Pfalz and in the winegrowing district Südliche Weinstraße. The site is classified as hilly and is located at about 158 to 185 metres above sea level.
Soils and Vine Area
The soils recorded are loam and sandy loam. The officially recorded planted vineyard area for the 2024 harvest year totalled 24.5 hectares.
Wine-Regulatory Classification
Lerchenberg is registered as a single-vineyard site with the site number 810205 and belongs to the Großlage Guttenberg.
Historical Reference
In 1744, during the War of the Austrian Succession, a battle took place at the Lerchenberg in Kapsweyer between French troops and Pandurent troops.
