Karthäuserhof stands in the small town of Trier, within the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region, one of the most renowned for the production of white wines from riesling grapes is a historic winery dating back to 1335, when Carthusian monks started the first production within the monastery, until it was later bought by the ancestors of the current owners, so that Karthäuserhof today boasts the seventh generation with Albert Behler, maintaining the stellar international reputation of Karthäuserhof, which it has maintained for the past 200 years. The company played a key role in the birth of the VDP, which today unites the 200 best wineries in Germany, resulting in their own wine classification. Few commercial entities can boast such a long and illustrious history. There are only 80 companies in the world older than Karthäuserhof, and of these only seven wineries
