VDP.Grosse Lage PfalzRiesling, Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc), Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc27.6 haFounded 1948Boris KranzWinemaker Boris KranzORGANIC CERTIFIEDBirkweiler-Siebeldingen
A 27.6 ha Sudliche Weinstrasse estate at Ilbesheim under Boris Kranz, VDP member since 2012; Grosse Lage Riesling and Pinot Blanc from Ilbesheimer Kalmit and Kirchberg and a share of Birkweiler Kastanienbusch.
Tasting: Vinothek at Morzheimer Strasse 2 with views over Kalmit; tastings of Kalmit, Kirchberg and Kastanienbusch GGs by appointment.
VDP.Grosse Lage PfalzWeissburgunder (Pinot Blanc), Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Chardonnay, Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris), Riesling, Gewurztraminer19.0 haFounded 1908Gunter Kessler and Friedrich KesslerWinemaker Friedrich KesslerBirkweiler-Siebeldingen
A 19 ha Godramstein Burgunder specialist under Gunter and Friedrich Kessler, VDP member since 2000; flagship Munzberg Schlangenpfiff Weisser Burgunder GG and a Pinot Noir-led portfolio on calcareous soils.
Tasting: Vinothek at Bochingerstrasse 51 by appointment; tastings of Munzberg Schlangenpfiff Weissburgunder GG and the Godramsteiner Erste Lage bottlings.
VDP.Grosse Lage PfalzRiesling, Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc), Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Scheurebe, Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris)25.7 haFounded 1763Theo MingesWinemaker Theo Minges and Regine MingesORGANIC CERTIFIEDBirkweiler-Siebeldingen
A 25.7 ha Flemlingen estate in the eighth Minges generation under Theo Minges, VDP member since 2008 and certified organic; Burrweiler Schawer, Gleisweiler Holle and Bochinger Rosenkranz GGs.
Tasting: Vinothek at Bachstrasse 11 in a 15th-century courtyard by appointment; tastings of Schawer, Holle and Rosenkranz GGs.
VDP.Grosse Lage PfalzSpatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc), Riesling, Chardonnay20.4 haFounded 1950Gerd BernhartWinemaker Gerd BernhartORGANIC CERTIFIEDSchweigen-Rechtenbach
A 20.4 ha Schweigen border estate under Gerd Bernhart, VDP member since 2004; certified organic with the Radling Pinot Noir GG as flagship and roughly two-thirds of the vineyard land lying in France under the Pfalz wine-law exception.
Tasting: Vinothek at Hauptstrasse 8 in Schweigen by appointment; Pinot-focused tastings of the Kostert, Radling, Sonnenberg and Guldenwingert GGs.
VDP.Grosse Lage PfalzSpatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc), Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris), Riesling, Chardonnay31.8 haFounded 1961Werner Julg and Johannes JulgWinemaker Johannes JulgORGANIC CERTIFIEDSchweigen-Rechtenbach
A 31.8 ha Schweigen-Rechtenbach estate under Werner and Johannes Julg, VDP member since 2021; certified organic, with Sonnenberg, Kammerberg and Guldenwingert Grosse Lage Pinot and Riesling on Muschelkalk limestone at the French border.
Tasting: Vinothek at Hauptstrasse 1 by appointment; Pinot-focused tastings of Sonnenberg, Kammerberg and Guldenwingert GGs and the estate-bottled Sekt program.
VDP.Grosse Lage PfalzWeissburgunder (Pinot Blanc), Riesling, Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir), Chardonnay30.8 haFounded 1754Carolin BergdoltWinemaker Carolin BergdoltORGANIC CERTIFIEDKonigsbach-Mussbach
A 30.8 ha Mittelhaardt-South estate at Duttweiler under Carolin Bergdolt, VDP member since 1993 and certified organic; Pinot Blanc specialist with Grosse Lage parcels at Reiterpfad, Duttweiler Kalkberg and Kirrweiler Mandelberg.
Tasting: Vinothek at the Klostergut courtyard by appointment; tastings of Reiterpfad An den Achtmorgen, Duttweiler Kalkberg and Kirrweiler Mandelberg GGs and the estate Sekt.