Location and classification
Thiergarten Felsköpfchen is an officially registered single vineyard in the wine-growing region Mosel. It is located in the Bernkastel district within the Großlage Römerlay, in the urban area of Trier, and in the cadastral district of Olewig. A municipal cultural heritage database assigns the site to Trier-Olewig and Caspar-Olevian-Straße.
Legal information on the wine
In the official vineyard register, Thiergarten Felsköpfchen carries the vineyard identification number 411243. For the planted area, the register 2024 lists „k.A.“; this information denotes sole ownership by an operation.
Grape variety and wine styles
Riesling is documented for Thiergarten Felsköpfchen. Riesling Kabinett from the 2024 vintage is evidenced, as well as a Riesling Auslese from the 2018 vintage from the Felsköpfchen section of Thiergarten.
Historical development
The historic vineyard Thiergarten was later divided into the areas of Trierer Benediktinerberg, Thiergarten Unterm Kreuz and Thiergarten Felsköpfchen. The documented Riesling Auslese from 2018 was harvested from partially botrytised grapes with 95° Oechsle and fermented into a fully sweet wine with 92 g/l residual sugar.