The location was mentioned in a document in 1501 with the name "an dem oleyberge". It is believed that there was an oil mill at the foot of the mountain or that the property was encumbered with an oil interest.
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- Nierstein
Lime-rich clayey deposits of the teritary sea
Deep, calcareous clay soil with a high proportion of swellable clay, lower storage capacity for soil water available to plants, limited water permeability and ventilation, nutrient-rich, very calcareous, moderate warmability, difficult to root through
Full-bodied, dense, rich, moderate acidity, creamy enamel. Expressive, ripe, mango, apricot, honeydew melon, apricot. Less minerality, more fruity, full-bodied sustainability
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