{"id":7821,"date":"2016-02-24T05:23:09","date_gmt":"2016-02-24T04:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T09:08:08","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top:-50px;--awb-margin-bottom:85px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-bg-color:#dfdbd0;--awb-bg-color-hover:#dfdbd0;--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p style=\"letter-spacing: 3px; text-align: center;\">AROUND OUR ORGANIC WINERY<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h1 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"text-align: center; --fontsize: 40; line-height: 1.14;\" data-fontsize=\"40\" data-lineheight=\"45.6px\">OUR PROFESSION IS OUR PASSION<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230; and that applies to the quality of the wines with respect for the environment.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:-50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" 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style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-zoomin\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/weinberge.zehe-clauss.de\/weinberge\/Weinberge.html\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Weingut Zehe-Clau\u00df Weinlagen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/weinlagen.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-7828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/weinlagen-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/weinlagen-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/weinlagen-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/weinlagen.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 30; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"30\" data-lineheight=\"36px\">BIRGIT ZEHE-CLAUSS:<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;I grew up on the winery in Mainz and, inspired by my parents&#8217; passion for winegrowing, I learned the profession of master winemaker.<br \/>\nAs the Rhine-Hessian Wine Queen (1996\/97), I was committed to and championed our Rhine-Hessian winegrowing region, and as the German Wine Princess (1997\/98), I also promoted German wine abroad. In 1999 I received the Junior Prize from the DLG.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 30; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"30\" data-lineheight=\"36px\">MARCUS CLAUSS:<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;I was born and raised with winegrowing in Esslingen am Neckar in Swabia. During my studies at the University of Applied Sciences in Geisenheim, I met my wife Birgit. Through her, I came to the land of 1000 hills, to Rhine-Hesse. Until 2009, I worked as a winegrowing consultant for quality projects at the winegrowing school in Oppenheim. As a wine taster, I participate in national and international wine awards, which constantly trains my senses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 30; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"30\" data-lineheight=\"36px\">AS A TEAM&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>&#8230; our aim is to create distinctive and expressive organic wines, up to special top wines. We receive confirmation of our good working methods through numerous national and international awards and prizes for our wines.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>The Zehe-Clau\u00df family winery is located southwest of the Rhineland-Palatinate state capital Mainz on the outskirts of Mainz-Hechtsheim. The winery, founded by Maria and Hans-Peter Zehe, experienced a generational change in 2010. We, Birgit Zehe-Clau\u00df &amp; Marcus Clau\u00df, jointly implement our quality philosophy in our organic winery and are rewarded with numerous national and international awards.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 30; line-height: 1.14;\" data-fontsize=\"30\" data-lineheight=\"34.2px\">OUR VINEYARDS&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>&#8230; are located southwest of the state capital Mainz in the largest German wine-growing region, <b>Rheinhessen<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The vines in the traditional vineyards stand on deep loess loam soils. Together with the limestone in the subsoil, this guarantees a good supply of minerals. <\/p>\n<p>Since 2010, our vineyards have been cultivated carefully, sustainably and in harmony with nature. We have been a member of the Bioland association since 2018.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-custom-z-index\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-z-index:50;--awb-margin-top:-69px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-large button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:var(--awb-color8);--button_accent_hover_color:var(--awb-color8);--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#e0b360;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#e0b360;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#c9a356;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#c9a356;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/weinberge.zehe-clauss.de\/weinberge\/Weinberge.html\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">OUR VINEYARDS IN 360\u00b0 PANORAMA<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e0dede;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7821","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7821"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7832,"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7821\/revisions\/7832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zehe-clauss.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}