Ruwer (wine region)

Ruwer or Ruwerthal is a wine-growing district (Bereich) at the Ruwer (river) near Trier, Germany. It is a district of the Mosel region, which used to be called Mosel-Saar-Ruwer.

Ruwer valley

Roman relief: Vintner in his office

The Romans produced wine in the Ruwer region since the 2nd century.

Villages and vineyards

• Ruwer/Eitelsbach: Karthäuserhofberg, Sonnenberg, Marienholz, Maximiner, Domherrenberg.
• Mertesdorf: Maximin Grünhaus: Bruderberg, Abtsberg, Herrenberg; Lorenzhöfer Mäuerchen, Lorenzhöfer Felslay, Johannisberg, Herrenberg;
• Kasel: Herrenberg, Dominikanerberg, Kehrnagel, Hitzlay, Nieschen, Paulinsberg, Timpert.
• Waldrach: Heiligenhäuschen, Hubertusberg, Sonnenberg, Jungfernberg, Krone, Laurentiusberg, Ehrenberg, Doktorberg, Meisenberg, Jesuitengarten, Kurfürstenberg.
• Morscheid: Heiligenhäuschen, Dominikanerberg.
• Riveris: Kuhnchen, Heiligenhäuschen.
• Sommerau: Schlossberg
• Korlingen: Leikaul

External links

• Ruwer-Riesling e.V.
• Ruwerwein.de