The Saar
The Saar, Gemeinde by Gemeinde and site by site, with the Einzellagen map alongside.
The Saar and its key Gemeinden and sites are led by Scharzhofberg, a VDP.GL on weathered grey slate whose 8.3 ha Egon Müller holding makes it likely the most famous site in the Mosel or all of Germany.
Wiltingen
Scharzhofberg
Scharzhofberg — the Scharzhofberger of the VDP register — is a VDP.GL of Wiltingen on weathered grey slate, recorded as Devonschiefer, Wacke, Grauschiefer, Rotschiefer. Its 8.3 ha Egon Müller holding makes it likely the most famous site in the Mosel or all of Germany. The whole site is 23,47 ha at 216-300m ü. N. N., facing SSO-SSW on a 20-60% slope, planted to Riesling and worked by Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt, Egon Müller - Scharzhof, Stiftungsweingut Vereinigte Hospitien and Van Volxem.
Scharzhofberger Pergentsknopp
Scharzhofberger Pergentsknopp is a VDP.GL of Wiltingen, 5,42 ha, at 216-300m ü. N. N., facing SSO-SSW, on a 20-60% slope, on Devonschiefer, Wacke, Grauschiefer, Rotschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Van Volxem and Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt.
Braune Kupp
Braune Kupp is a VDP.GL of Wiltingen on red and grey slate, recorded as Devonschiefer, of 4 ha — 4,13 ha in the VDP register — acquired by Egon III in 1954 via the Le Gallais estate. It sits at 145-260m ü. N. N., faces S on a 10-75% slope, is planted to Riesling, and is worked by Egon Müller - Scharzhof.
Braunfels
Braunfels is, with Kupp, a further VDP.GL of Wiltingen. It is 17,00 ha at 200-240m ü. N. N., facing S/SSW on a 38-51% slope, on Schiefer. It is planted to Riesling and worked by Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt, Stiftungsweingut Vereinigte Hospitien and Van Volxem.
Wiltinger Kupp
The Wiltinger Kupp is, with Braunfels, a further VDP.GL of Wiltingen. It is 6,98 ha at 140-220m ü. N. N., facing S/SW on a 70% slope, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling and worked by Van Volxem, Von Othegraven, Egon Müller - Scharzhof and Stiftungsweingut Vereinigte Hospitien.
Gottesfuss
Gottesfuss is a VDP.GL of Wiltingen, 3,73 ha, at 146-181m ü. N. N., facing SSW, on a 75% slope, on Grau- und Rotschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt and Van Volxem.
Volz
Volz is a VDP.GL of Wiltingen, 3,85 ha, at 200-250m ü. N. N., facing S/SSW, on a 42-55% slope, on Schiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt and Van Volxem.
Kanzem
Kanzemer Altenberg
The Kanzemer Altenberg is the VDP.GL of Kanzem, worked by Van Volxem and von Othegraven — the latter listed in the VDP register as Von Othegraven — together with Stiftungsweingut Vereinigte Hospitien. It is 14,43 ha at 250m ü. N. N., facing SSO on a 55-89% slope, on Grüner und grauer Devonschiefer, and is planted to Riesling.
Hörecker
Hörecker is a VDP.GL of Kanzem, 0,54 ha, at 240m ü. N. N., facing SSO, on a 89% slope, on Devonschiefer mit hohem Eisenanteil. It is planted to Riesling.
Ayl
Ayler Kupp
Ayler Kupp is a VDP.GL, named in the book with Ockfener Bockstein. It is 12,74 ha at 180-220m ü. N. N., facing S on a 70% slope, on Devonschiefer, planted to Riesling and worked by Peter Lauer.
Kupp "Neuenberg"
Kupp "Neuenberg" is a VDP.GL of Ayl, 7,00 ha, at 165-220m ü. N. N., facing SW, on a 20-40% slope, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Peter Lauer.
Kupp "Unterstenberg"
Kupp "Unterstenberg" is a VDP.GL of Ayl, 3,56 ha, at 160-180m ü. N. N., facing S, on a 20-70% slope, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Peter Lauer.
Lambertskirch
Lambertskirch is a VDP.GL of Ayl, 0,19 ha. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Peter Lauer.
Schonfels
Schonfels is a VDP.GL of Ayl, 1,98 ha, at 200-250m ü. N. N., facing SSO-SO, on a 74% slope, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Van Volxem and Peter Lauer.
Ayler Scheidterberg
Ayler Scheidterberg is a VDP.EL, 3,00 ha. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Peter Lauer.
Ockfen
Ockfener Bockstein
Ockfener Bockstein is a VDP.GL, named in the book with Ayler Kupp. It is 58,00 ha at 180-320m ü. N. N., facing SSO-S-SSW-SW on a 38-80% slope, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling and worked by Van Volxem, NIK WEIS - St. Urbans-Hof, Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt, Von Othegraven and Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken.
Geisberg
Geisberg is a VDP.GL of Ockfen, 16,00 ha, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Van Volxem.
Saarburg
Rausch
Rausch is a VDP.GL of Saarburg, 22,70 ha, at 160-295m ü. N. N., facing S, on a 35-75% slope, on Devonschiefer, Diabas. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken.
Auf der Rausch
Auf der Rausch is a VDP.GL of Saarburg, 1,26 ha.
Serrig
Schloss Saarfelser Schlossberg
Schloss Saarfelser Schlossberg is a VDP.GL of Serrig, 4,20 ha, at 150m ü. N. N., facing S-SO, on a 30-60% slope, on Grauschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Stiftungsweingut Vereinigte Hospitien.
Schloss Saarsteiner
Schloss Saarsteiner is a VDP.GL of Serrig, 7,18 ha, at 140-220m ü. N. N., facing SSO-SW, on a 40-70% slope, on Schiefer. It is planted to Rielsing. It is worked by Schloss Saarstein.
Würtzberg
Würtzberg is a VDP.GL of Serrig, 4,00 ha, at 200m ü. N. N., facing SSO, on a 30-60% slope, on Grauschiefer. It is planted to Riesling.
Serriger Herrenberg
Serriger Herrenberg is a VDP.GL of Serrig, 6,51 ha, at n.a.m ü. N. N., facing SSW-SO, on a 45-70% slope, on Grauschiefer. It is planted to Riesling.
Wawern, Oberemmel, Filzen, Schoden
Goldberg
Goldberg is a VDP.GL of Wawern, 12,56 ha, at 235m ü. N. N., facing SW, on a 38% slope, on Schiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Van Volxem.
Ritterpfad
Ritterpfad is a VDP.GL of Wawern, 17,00 ha, at 264m ü. N. N., facing S, on a 45% slope, on Schiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Van Volxem.
Wawerner Herrenberger
Wawerner Herrenberger is a VDP.EL, 3,67 ha, at 220m ü. N. N., facing S, on a 40% slope, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Von Othegraven.
Hütte
Hütte is a VDP.GL of Oberemmel, 4,68 ha, at 280m ü. N. N., facing SSW, on a 30- 75% slope, on Devonschiefer. It is planted to Riesling.
Pulchen
Pulchen is a VDP.GL of Filzen, 2,48 ha, at 170m ü. N. N., facing SSW, on a 25-85% slope, on Schiefer. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Piedmont.
Saarfeilser
Saarfeilser is a VDP.GL of Schoden, Biebelhausen, 4,87 ha, at 140-170m ü. N. N., facing SO, on a 73% slope, on Kies. It is planted to Riesling. It is worked by Van Volxem, Peter Lauer and NIK WEIS - St. Urbans-Hof.
Egon Müller's Scharzhof
Oberemmel, Wawern and Saarburg are the sources for Egon Müller's Scharzhof, the QbA entry-level wine introduced in 1973 and one of Germany's finest Qualitätswein bottlings. Only Prädikat wines from Scharzhofberg and the Wiltinger Braune Kupp carry vineyard designations.