Mosel (wine Region) - Grape Varieties

Grape Varieties

The most cultivated grape varieties, by area in 2008, were:

  • Riesling, 5,390 ha (59.7%)
  • Müller-Thurgau, 1,263 ha (14.0%)
  • Elbling, 567 ha (6.3%)
  • Kerner, 377 ha (4.2%)
  • Spätburgunder, 359 ha (4.0%)
  • Dornfelder, 333 ha (3.7%)
  • Weißer Burgunder, 248 ha (2.7%)
  • Bacchus, 84 ha (0.9%)
  • Grauer Burgunder, 83 ha (0.9%)
  • Regent, 61 ha (0.7%)
  • Chardonnay, 35 ha (0.4%)
  • Auxerrois, 28 ha (0.3%)
  • Reichensteiner, 26 ha (0.3%)
  • Ortega, 20 ha (0.2%)

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