Location and classification
Sonnenberg is an officially designated single vineyard site in the municipality of Roxheim in the wine-growing region of Nahe in Rhineland-Palatinate. In the vineyard sites register, the site is listed under number 511427. The registered vineyard area of Roxheimer Sonnenberg amounts to 94.9 hectares.
Topography and soil
The documented sections of vineyard are located on flat areas at around 220 metres above sea level. The soil is described as loamy gravel over sand. The substrate is assigned to the Pleistocene, which developed at about between 2.6 million and 10,000 years ago.
Documented wines
Under the name Roxheimer Sonnenberg, wines from Dornfelder, Regent, Riesling, Scheurebe and Domina are documented. Dry and gently off-dry red wines are evidenced, as are semi-dry and sweet white wines, and dry or sweet rosé wines.
