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Here are the names of some of the Grosslagen on the Mosel, Saar, and Ruwer, and the Rheingau. The name of the village that usually precedes the Grosslage name is given in parentheses.

Mosel
(Klüsserather) St. Michael
(Piesporter) Michelsberg
(Bernkasteler) Kurfürstlay
(Bernkasteler) Beerenlay
(Bernkasteler) Badstube
(Zeltinger) Münzlay
(Ürziger) Schwarzlay
(Kröver) Nacktarsch

Saar
(Wiltinger) Scharzberg. Do not confuse this name with the Scharzhofberg, which is one of the finest individual vineyards on the Saar.

Ruwer
(Eitelsbacher) Römerlay

Rheingau
(Hochheimer) Daubhaus
(Rauenthaler) Steinmacher
(Keidricher) Heiligenstock
(Hattenheiner) Deutelsberg
(Oestricher) Gottesthal
(Hallgartener) Mehrhölzchen
(Winkeler) Honigberg
(Johannisberger) Erntebringer
(Rüdesheimer) Burgweg

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