Location and classification
The Ebersheim wine cellar is located in Mainz-Ebersheim in the wine-growing region Rheinhessen. The municipality is Mainz, the cadastre district of Ebersheim. Under wine law, the wine cellar is a single vineyard site within the large site of Sankt Alban in the area of Nierstein.
Area and soils
In the vineyard area register for 2024, 34.9 hectares of planted vineyard area are recorded. The site has a south to south-east exposure. The soil types documented are loess-pararendzina and marl-pelosol. Loess-pararendzina is described as a calcareous, Ice Age wind-deposited soil, while marl-pelosol is described as a calcareous clay deposit of the Tertiary Sea.
Documented wines
Under the site name, Spätburgunder, Chardonnay and Auxerrois are documented. In addition, a Merlot Rosé from the Ebersheim wine cellar is recorded. The documented styles include dry Chardonnay and dry Auxerrois, dry Spätburgunder matured in barrique, as well as a half-dry Merlot Rosé Spätlese.
