Economy of The Rheingau

designation

�    R�desheim

o    vineyards in R�desheimer Berg, primarily Berg Roseneck, Berg Rottland and Berg Schlossberg

o    Weingut Georg Breuer

o    Weingut Josef Leitz

�    Assmannshausen

o    vineyard H�llenberg, famous for its red wines

o    Weingut August Kesseler

Grape varieties

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

�    Riesling, 2464 ha (78.8%)

�    Sp�tburgunder, 380 ha (12.2%)

�    M�ller-Thurgau, 49 ha (1.6%)

�    Wei�er Burgunder, 42 ha (1.3%)

�    Dornfelder, 19 ha (0.6%)    �    Grauer Burgunder, 19 ha (0.6%)

�    Kerner, 17 ha (0.5%)

�    Dunkelfelder, 13 ha (0.4%)

�    Chardonnay, 11 ha (0.4%)

�    Ehrenfelser, 11 ha (0