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Wine Description
The Story
The Wehlener Sonnenuhr vineyard has become intrinsically attached to the name of Joh. Jos. Prüm. The Estate owns five hectares of this majestic site. It offers perfect growing conditions for the Riesling grape with its deep, weather-beaten grey slate soil, good water support, extreme steepness of up to 70 % gradient, and its optimal south-south-west exposure. As for the Zeltinger Sonnenuhr, Wehlener Sonnenuhr is named after the sundial erected...
Vintage 2002
Wilhelm Weil's report on Germany / Looking back, 2002 will be remembered for its very stormy weather - not only in Germany. Fortunately, the Rheingau was spared from violent storms, downpours and floods. The year will also go down in history as the second warmest since 1860, when weather data was first recorded on a regular basis.
After early and rapid flowering, balanced temperatures and precipitation in July and August in the Rheingau pro...
