The Moselle Wine Queen (German: Mosel-Weinkönigin), until 2006 the Moselle-Saar-Ruwer Wine Queen (Mosel-Saar-Ruwer-Weinkönigin), is a young woman who is elected for a period of a year to represent the Moselle wine region. The first one was chosen in 1949. In the year following her 'reign', the Moselle Wine Queen is eligible to run for the position of German Wine Queen.
The wine queens of Moselle-Saar-Ruwer:
1949/1950: Marie-Elisabeth Steffen née Pütz, Saarburg, German Wine Queen in 1950/1951
1950/1951: Waltraud Jarrold née Krall, Winningen
1951/1952: Bernarda Rath née von Nell, Trier
1952/1953: Gertrud Weimer née Görgen, Zell
1953/1954: Juliane König née Kohl, Dhron
1954/1955: Appollonia Clüsserath née Schmitz, Trittenheim
1955/1956: Ursel Sünner née Schwarzbeck, Winningen
1956/1957: Helga Steuer née Fuchs, Pommern (Mosel)
(nicht Gebietsweinkönigin) Margret Wilmes née Hoffranzen, Mehring, German Wine Queen in 1956/1957
1957/1958: Helga Alsbach née Simonis, Kobern-Gondorf
1958/1959: Gertrude Riepe, Traben-Trarbach
1959/1961: Doris Knebel née Löwenstein, Winningen
1961/1963: Irmine Hoffmann née Regnery, Klüsserath
1963/1964: Inge Heidenreich née Schwaab, Zeltingen, German Wine Queen in 1963/1964
1964/1965: Siegrun Weber-Herges, Kröv
1965/1966: Hildegard Kochendörfer née Bidinger, Saarburg
1966/1967: Birgit Höreth geb. Schaaf, Winningen
1966/1967: Ruth Kutz née Collet, Reil, German Wine Queen in 1967/1968
1967/1968: Hildegard Ziegenhagen née Ketter, Kröv
1968/1969: Elisabeth Weis née Steffes, Leiwen
1969/1970: Monika Mc Kirsty geb. Servaty, Mesenich
1970/1971: Reinhilde Lima née Rothbrust, Kasel
1971/1972: Marlene Weber née Mai, Mehring
1972/1973: Hildrud Specht née Zenzen, Ellenz-Poltersdorf
1973/1974: Anneliese Zilliken née Hellers, Nittel
1974/1975: Cornelia Kröber née Löwenstein, Winningen
1975/1976: Jutta Montag née Kieren, Graach
1975/1976: Rita Hermes, Ellenz-Poltersdorf
1976/1977: Juliane Weiler née Loskill, Mehring
1977/1978: Angela Schmidt née Hahn, Koblenz-Güls
1978/1979: Rita Moog-Fischer, Valwig, German Wine Queen in 1979/1980
1979/1980: Giesela Kiefer, Wiltingen
1980/1981: Susanne Mölich née Körber, Winningen
1981/1982: Ingrid Scholtes née Welter, Klüsserath
1982/1983: Angelika Clüsserath, Trittenheim
1983/1984: Christine Lucas née Weis, Leiwen
1984/1985: Mechthild Weis née Meyer, Waldrach, German Wine Queen in 1985/1986
1985/1986: Jutta Schneider née Simon, Ayl
1986/1987: Jutta Fassian-Emmrich, Mehring, previously wine queen of Mehring, German Wine Queen in 1987/1988
1987/1988: Sigrid Braun, Ernst
1988/1989: Stephanie Balthasar née Michels, Klotten
1989/1990: Annette Kröger, Neef
1990/1991: Lydia Bollig-Strohm, Trittenheim, German Wine Queen in 1991/1992
1991/1992: Bettina Fischer, Briedel
1992/1993: Rita Marmann née Schneider, Schweich
1993/1994: Judith Bell née Schwarz, Müden
1994/1995: Sabine Zenz, Ediger-Eller
1995/1996: Gaby Hoffmann, Osann-Monzel
1996/1997: Sandra Berweiler, Leiwen
1997/1998: Tina Hergenröder, Oberfell
1998/1999: Marion Erbes, Wolf (Traben-Trarbach)
1999/2000: Carina Dostert, Nittel, German Wine Queen in 2000/2001
2000/2001: Anne Oberbillig, Trier
2001/2002: Janine Rosinski, St. Aldegund
2002/2003: Kristina Simon, Schweich
2003/2004: Petra Zimmermann, Temmels, German Wine Queen in 2004/2005
2004/2005: Nicole Kochan, Lieser
2005/2006: Anne Mertes, Konz-Oberemmel
2006/2007: Katja Fehres, Brauneberg, previously wine queen of Brauneberg
2007/2008: Martina Servaty, Mesenich
2008/2009: Sonja Christ, Oberfell, German Wine Queen in 2009/2010
2009/2010: Katharina Okfen, Maring-Noviand
2010/2011: Ramona Sturm, Moselkern
2011/2012: Andrea Schlechter, Enkirch
2012/2013: Maria Steffes, Ayl
2013/2014: Kathrin Schnitzius, Kröv (66th German Wine Princess in 2014/2015)
2014/2015: Lisa Dieterichs, Ellenz-Poltersdorf
2015/2016: Lena Endesfelder, Mehring
2016/2017: Lisa Schmitt, Leiwen
Saar-Upper Moselle wine queens and princesses
Since the wine region of Moselle-Saar-Ruwer was renamed in 2006 to the Moselle (Mosel) Wine Region and the title of the wine queen was changed to conform with that, there has been an additional election for the wine queen of the Saar-Upper Moselle Region (Saar-Obermosel-Region).
2005/2006 Sabrina Schons, Ayl
2006/2007 Angela Thurn, Konz-Roscheid
2007/2008 Jessica Willems, Nittel
2008/2009 Judith Schmitt, Oberemmel
2009/2010 Anne Simon, Ockfen
2010/2011 Anne Thein, Wasserliesch
2011/2012 Maria Steffes, Ayl
2012/2013 Elisabeth Ley, Tawern-Fellerich
2013/2014 Frederike Welter (Wincheringen)
2014/2015 Sophie Meyer (Saarburg-Beurig)
2015/2016 Sarah Schmitt (Konz-Filzen)
