Moselle region
The Moselle is Germany's oldest wine-growing region. Already in the 1st century B.C. The Romans cultivated wine along the river of the same name due to the excellent climatic conditions. With a vineyard area of around 9,000 hectares, the Moselle region is the fifth largest wine-growing region in Germany. A synonym for Moselle wines is Riesling, after all the grape variety accounts for more than 60 percent of the growing area. Moselle Rieslings are known worldwide for their top quality.