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Hessische Bergstraße

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Hessische Bergstraße is one of the smallest wine regions of Germany, located on the eastern side of the Rhine.

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Hessische Bergstraße produces surprisingly good Rieslings, which are hard to find outside of Germany since the majority are consumed locally.

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• Winegrowing area: 400 hectares (1000 acres)
• Main varietals: Riesling

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edit See also

edit Sub-regions

• Starkenburg
• Umstadt