Weingut Pfeffingen
ヴァイングート・プフェッフィンゲン
VDP estate in Bad Dürkheim for Riesling and Scheurebe.
About Weingut Pfeffingen
Weingut Pfeffingen is a VDP estate in Bad Dürkheim, Pfalz, farmed by the Eymael family on the site the Schnell family began cultivating in the 17th century. Karl Fuhrmann converted the property fully to viticulture in 1952, and it has been a VDP member since 1986. Today the 17-hectare estate is run by Jan Eymael, with holdings in the VDP.Grosse Lage sites Ungsteiner Weilberg and Ungsteiner Herrenberg, prized for rare terra rossa and limestone soils, plus the VDP.Erste Lage sites Wachenheimer Schloßberg and Ungsteiner Nußriegel. Riesling makes up about half the plantings, complemented by a long-standing specialization in Scheurebe and smaller amounts of Pinot Blanc, Spätburgunder, Chardonnay, Silvaner and Gewürztraminer; the estate has also helped revive the rare Roter Riesling variety.
Who Is This For?
Wine lovers who want structured, terroir-driven Pfalz Riesling and a benchmark example of premium Scheurebe.
Wines of Weingut Pfeffingen
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Weingut Pfeffingen located?
- In Bad Dürkheim-Pfeffingen in the Pfalz, on the German Wine Road between Bad Dürkheim and Ungstein.
- Since when has the estate been a VDP member?
- Since 1986, as VDP.Weingut Pfeffingen, part of VDP.Pfalz.
- What are the estate's top vineyard sites?
- The VDP.Grosse Lage sites Ungsteiner Weilberg and Ungsteiner Herrenberg, plus the VDP.Erste Lage sites Wachenheimer Schloßberg and Ungsteiner Nußriegel.
- What is the estate known for?
- Riesling, which makes up about half of plantings, and a long-standing specialization in Scheurebe grown on rare terra rossa and limestone soils.
- Who runs the estate today?
- Jan Eymael, continuing a family line that began with the Schnell family in the 17th century and passed through Karl Fuhrmann (1952) and Doris Eymael (1991) before him.