Karthäuserhof
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Native name | Weingut Karthäuserhof KG |
|---|---|
| Industry | Winery |
| Founded | 1335 |
| Headquarters | Karthäuserhof 1, 54292 Trier , |
| Website | www |
Weingut Karthäuserhof KG
Karthäuserhof is the oldest winery in Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany founded in 1335, when elector of Trier gave vineyards to Carthusians monks, after them is the winery name. [1] The only source of the fruit for winery is the local Karthäuserhofberg and vineyard of 19 hectares is planted mainly with Riesling grape. [2]