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Obegg

The grand cru Obegg is characterised by deposits of so-called Leitha limestone that developed in the form of small reefs in the shallow zones of a subtropical sea much more than 10 million years ago – from the residue of algae, corals, mussels and snails.

Location and exposure
plateau

Base material
limestone, brown clay on Leitha limestone

Types
Morillon

Root penetration depth
medium depth

Soil type
calcareous rigosol

Soil analysis
18% sand, 35% silt,
47% clay