Location and classification
The Ingolstadt Rotenberg is located in the Ingolstadt district of the municipality of Sugenheim in the area of the Middle Franconian Bocksbeutelstraße. It belongs to the wine-growing region Franconia in Bavaria, Germany.
Wine-law designation
Rotenberg is listed in the Bavarian wine sites directory as an officially approved single-site designation “Sugenheim, Ingolstadt, Rotenberg”.
Viticulture and soils
The vineyard areas around Ingolstadt are small in structure, bordered by woodland and surrounded by orchards. The entire area under vines in Ingolstadt covers about seven hectares. The wine-growing area Oberer Ehegrund with Ingolstadt has gypsum and Keuper soils.
Documented wine
A vintage from 2023 with the designation “Ingolstädter Rotenberg” was documented as Bacchus by Weinbau Fürstenhöfer in Ingolstadt. The wine is semi-dry.
