Location and classification
Mathias Weingarten is a registered single vineyard in Bacharach in the Mittelrhein wine-growing region and in the Loreley area. The vineyard directory published in 2024 specifies 4.9 hectares of planted vineyard area and vineyard number 321006.
Topography and soils
The vineyard is located in a side valley near Bacharach between the Bacharacher Hahn and the higher-lying settlement of Henschhausen. It lies around 100 metres higher than the Bacharacher Hahn. The soils are described as well-supplied, decalcified loess soils with a proportion of slate.
Cultivation
The Oldach family cultivates vineyards in Mathias Weingarten. Weingut Weingart leases 1.4 hectares there and continues to coordinate the work in the vineyards with the Oldach family. In addition, the winery has been sourcing grapes from the family for more than two decades.
Grape variety and wines
For the wines produced by Weingut Weingart from Mathias Weingarten, Riesling is documented. The site is used for dry Kabinett, dry Spätlese as well as delicate and sweet Spätlese. The dry Kabinett is described as mineral, dry, and characterised by firm acidity; the dry Spätlese as mineral, firm and fruity, with lively acidity.
