Winemaker
Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp
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i. Biography
Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp works at Weingut Sitzius in Bad Kreuznach-Bosenheim, where the vineyard sets the pace and the estate asks for continuity, not shortcuts. The role is grounded in place: the work is to read what is already there, keep it legible, and bring it forward without losing the house’s shape.
The Climb
Geisenheim gave Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp the technical base for a career built around precision and site. That training matters less as a credential than as a framework: it established a way of working that is measured, attentive, and tied to the character of the vineyard. From there, she moved into the practical demands of Weingut Sitzius in Geisenheim / Bad Kreuznach-Bosenheim, where winemaking is judged by timing, judgment, and how closely the work follows the season. At Weingut Sitzius, the title has shifted from stewardship to renewal. Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp is now winemaker and revitalizing winemaker of Weingut Sitzius in Bad Kreuznach-Bosenheim, a pairing that points to both continuity and change. The estate is not treated as a blank slate; it is worked as an existing house with a history, and the task is to refine its expression while keeping faith with what already defines it. The throughline is consistency. From Geisenheim to Geisenheim / Bad Kreuznach-Bosenheim, and then to Bad Kreuznach-Bosenheim, Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp has stayed close to the core duties of the craft: observing the site, working within its limits, and keeping the wines aligned with the estate’s own terms.
Today
She is the winemaker at Weingut Sitzius in Bad Kreuznach-Bosenheim.
Profile updated August 2026
FAQ
Asked of Brigitte
What is Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp's current role?
As of 2026, Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp is winemaker.
Where did Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp train or study?
Brigitte Sitzius-Rapp trained at Geisenheim.
