User:Murgh/Schlossgut Bachtobel

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Schlossgut Bachtobel is a Swiss wine producer situated in Schaffhausen, effectively a southern extension of Germany's Baden wine district, and Schlossgut Bachtobel is considered one of the most promising performers in the region.[1]

History[edit]

Possibly constructed on the ruins of a castle belonging to the Barons of Oberboltshausen, in 1784 Johann Ulrich Kesselring bought the estate of Oberboltshausen, or Bachtobel, from Squire Ebinger for of 33,000 guilders. Schlossgut Bachtobel

In September 2008 Hans Ulrich Kesselring died at the age of 61.[2]

Production[edit]

Planted with , the vineyards are 22.5 hectares (56 acres) zone, with vines older than xxx years. Since the xxx vintage, the viticulture has been biodynamic.

The production of several cuvées, namely Pinot Noir No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, a Clairet, Müller-Thurgau, Weisser Riesling, Sauvignon blanc, Pinot gris, Vin confit, and a Marc.

The annual production is on average x,000 cases.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Robinson, Jancis, jancisrobinson.com (September 5, 2005). "Switzerland".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Goode, Jamie, wineanorak.com (September 12, 2008). "Hans Ulrich Kesselring: sad news".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)