The company Wilhelm Haussmann was founded in Traben in 1826; the production premises on Wilhelmstraße were built during the same year.
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The former wine cellar is one of only a handful in Traben-Trarbach with a semi-circular vault, now sensitively converted into restaurant premises.
The stone cellar belonging to the Caspari/Eggert Winery is without doubt one of the most interesting wine cellars to feature in the Traben-Trarbach underground tour.
At the turn of the last century the Oscar Graff wine empire occupied several large buildings along Trarbach’s riverside promenade.
Numerous sandstone pillars reinforced with iron bands support a harmonious groined vault above the cellar floor.
The residence demonstrates a characteristic arrangement of "interconnecting domestic cellars" in the form of low-ceilinged barrel vaults.
A number of large tunnel vaults situated between Wildbadstraße and Teichweg support commercial premises at ground level.
At the end of the 50 metre-long barrel store there is a tunnelled extension to the vault which features a brick-built bottle store.
The ancestors of this long-established winery were granted their family coat-of-arms back in 1661 for serving as reeves to the lords of the manor.
The complex of buildings situated on Enkircherstraße is a great example of winery architecture at the end of the nineteenth century.
Originally the Rudowsky & Sartor Winery, subsequently Wilhelm Müller, Carl Müller, now Ulrich Treitz, Schottstraße.
The wine was stored in the cellar in a range of different containers.
