Pop-up: Meet the winemaker

# 1 Weingut Schloss Ortenberg

Area: Baden 
Acreage (hectare): 42
Biodynamic or Organic: In transition to organic until 2026
Winemaker: Hanspeter Rieflin, Marius Vollmer
Main grapes grown: Spätburgunder, Grauburgunder, Weissburgunder, Sauvignon blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling
Website: www.wso-wein.de

# 2 Weingut Nägele - Baden

Area: Baden
Acreage (hectare): 10,5
Biodynamic or Organic: Biodynamic, Demeter 
Winemaker: Tobias Nägele
Main grapes grown: Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Pinot gris, Pinot noir
Website: www.naegele-baden.de

# 3 Weingut Kuhn / Baden

Area: Baden 
Acreage (hectare): 6,5 
Biodynamic or Organic: Biodynamic 
Winemaker: Florian Kuh 
Main grapes grown: Pinot Noir, Grauburgunder 
Website: www.kuhn-weine.de

# 4 Weingut Knauer

Area: Franken
Acreage (hectare): 14
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic
Winemaker: Kilian Kleine-Tebbe
Main grapes grown: Silvaner, Bacchus, Weißburgunder, Riesling
Website: www.weingut-knauer.de

#5 Weingut Schenk

Area: Franken
Acreage (hectare): 8
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic  
Winemaker: Thomas Schenk
Main grapes grown: Silvaner
Website: https://www.weingut-schenk.de/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaew4_ukowq3Z4Qn8c4G6v1TL95t-hNVlDFvsY_D4px1On-LhRkOjKJ1P9LnAg_aem_S6cccDdeDvb8Wf3jRTw1Bg 

#6 Weingut Höfler

Area: Franken
Acreage (hectare): 11
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic  
Winemaker: Johannes Höfler, Ida Didinger
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Spätburgunder, Silvaner
Website: www.weingut-hoefler.de

#7 Weingut Sturm

Area: Mittelrhein
Acreage (hectare): 3 
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic + 100% steep vintages
Winemaker: Martin Sturm
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
Website: www.sturm-weingut.de

#8 Weingut Gerhard Trossen

Area: Mosel
Acreage (hectare): 3.8
Biodynamic or Organic: Converting to biodynamic  
Winemaker: Lucas Trossen 
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Noir
Website: trossen.wine

#9 Weingut Anette Closheim

Area: Nahe
Acreage (hectare): 15
Biodynamic or Organic: -
Winemaker: Anette & Philipp Closheim
Main grapes grown: Pinot (Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir), Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc 
Website: www.anetteclosheim.de

#10 Weingut Mathern

Area: Nahe
Acreage (hectare): 14
Biodynamic or Organic: Fair and Green  
Winemaker: Henning Mathern
Main grapes grown: Riesling and Pinots
Website: weingut-mathern.de

#11 Weingut Forster

Area: Nahe
Acreage (hectare): 25
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic
Winemaker: Johannes Forster
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Weissburgunder, Grauburgunder, Spätburgunder, Rivaner 
Website: www.weingutforster.de

# 12 Weingut Faubel

Area: Pfalz
Acreage (hectare): ca. 30ha
Biodynamic or Organic: Non organic 
Winemaker: Gerd Faubel
Main grapes geown: Riesling und Burgunder
Website: www.faubel-maikammer.de

# 13 Weingut Dambach

Area: Pfalz
Acreage (hectare): 11 
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic
Winemaker: Sven Ohlinger & Philipp Seeger
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot noir, Sauvignon blanc, Auxerrois, Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and others
Website: https://www.dambach-wein.de 

#14 Weingut Werner Anselmann

Area: Pfalz
Acreage (hectare): 160
Biodynamic or Organic: -  
Winemaker: Ralf Anselmann
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Spätburgunder, Chardonnay, Sauvignon blanc, Cabernet blanc
Website: https://shop.weingut-anselmann.de/ 

# 15 United Winemakers of Germany est. 2019 GmbH

Area: Pfalz
Acreage (hectare): 1.600 ha
Biodynamic or Organic: Biodynamic (Württemberg) 
Winemaker: 1500's
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Noir, Bacchus, Lemberger, Trollinger, Weißburgunder, Grauburgunder, Auxerrois
Website: www.united-winemakers.de

#16 Weingut am Nil

Area: Pfalz
Acreage (hectare): 40
Biodynamic or Organic: Fair and Green certified  
Winemaker: -
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Spätburgunder, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Website: www.weingutamnil.de

#17 Weingut Hemmes

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 20  
Biodynamic or Organic: -  
Winemaker: Felix Hemmes
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Spätburgunder, Grauburgunder
Website: www.hemmeswein.de 

#18 Weingut Arndt F. Werner

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 11 
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic  
Winemaker: Thomas Werner
Main grapes grown: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris,
Website: www.weingutwerner.de

#19 Gehring winery

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 15 
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic  
Winemaker: Gina Gehring 
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay
Website: www.weingut-gehring.de 

#20 Weingut Stenner / Winery stenner

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 9 
Biodynamic or Organic: - 
Winemaker: Malenka & Niklas Stenner 
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Scheurebe, Pinot Noir
Website: https://weingut-stenner.de/en/

# 21 Weingut Georg Gustav Huff

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 29
Biodynamic or Organic: -
Winemaker: Stefan and Daniel Huff
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir
Website: www.weingut-huff.com 

#22 Weingut Dr. Hinkel

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 32
Biodynamic or Organic:  -
Winemaker: Peter Hinkel (DLG young winemaker of the year 2023)
Main grapes grown: Peter Hinkel (DLG young winemaker of the year 2023)
Website: https://www.weingut-dr-hinkel.de 
 

# 23 Weingut Oekonomierat Johann Geil

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Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 35
Biodynamic or Organic: - 
Winemaker: Johannes Geil-Bierschenk
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
Website: www.weingut-geil.de 

#24 Weingut Schönhals

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 13
Biodynamic or Organic:  Biodynamic
Winemaker: Hanneke Schönhals & Christoph Schönhals & Raoul Wagner
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc and also some Piwi varieties
Website: www.weingut-schoenhals.de 
 

#25 Weingut Winter | VDP

Area: Rheinhessen
Acreage (hectare): 23
Biodynamic or Organic:  Viticulture according to ecological standards (Fair'n Green certified, vegan, 100% handpicked grapes)
Winemaker: Stefan Winter
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
Website: https://www.weingut-winter.de 

#26 Winzervereinigung Freyburg - Unstrut eG

Area: Saale - Unstrut 
Acreage (hectare): 380
Biodynamic or Organic: -  
Winemaker: 370
Main grapes grown: Weißburgunder, Grauburgunder, Müller - Thurgau, Riesling, Bacchus, Silvaner, Portugieser
Website: https://www.winzervereinigung-freyburg.de 

#27 Weingartner Stromberg-Zabergau eG

Area: Württemberg
Acreage (hectare): 720
Biodynamic or Organic:  100 ha of organic production
Winemaker: Thomas Eberbach
Main grapes grown: Lemberger (Blaufrankisch), Trollinger, Pinot Noir, Riesling
Website: https://www.wg-sz.de 

#28 Weingut Idler

Area: Württemberg
Acreage (hectare): 11,0 
Biodynamic or Organic: Organic with some biodanamyc pratices  
Winemaker: Marcel Idler
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Lemberger, Pinot varieties
Website: https://www.weingut-idler.de 

#29 Genossenschaftskellerei Heilbronn

Area: Württemberg
Acreage (hectare): 1.300
Biodynamic or Organic:  -
Winemaker: Tobias Zeller
Main grapes grown: Riesling, Kerner, Pinot Grigio, Trollinger, Lemberger, Spätburgunder
Website: https://www.wg-heilbronn.de