Overview
Jesuitengarten is the name of 2 separate mapped vineyard sites within Pfalz. The name is shared; the sites are distinct, with their own communes, exposures, and owners.
The Jesuitengarten sites in Pfalz
- Neustadt an der Weinstraße (Mittelhaardt / Deutsche Weinstraße), Grosslage Meerspinne, VDP Grosse Lage, approximately 22 hectares
- Forst an der Weinstr. (Mittelhaardt / Deutsche Weinstraße), Grosslage Mariengarten, VDP Grosse Lage, approximately 7.1 hectares
What to Know
A label reading Jesuitengarten identifies the specific site through the village name that accompanies it (as in Forster Jesuitengarten); the village, not the shared vineyard name, tells you which site is in the bottle. Beyond Pfalz, the name also appears in Mosel, Ahr, Rheingau.