Ahr

Question 1

VDP GL Classified Einzellagen of Ahr

Answer 1

Heimersheim Landskrone
Heimersheim Burggarten
Bad Neuenahr Kirchturmchen
Bad Neuenahr Sonnenburg
Bad Neuenahr Schieferlay
Ahrweiler Rosenthal
Ahrweiler Silberberg
Ahrweiler Daubhaus
Walporzheim Krauterberg
Walporzheim Garkhammer (Alleinbesitz J.J. Adeneuer)
Walporzheim Alte Lay
Dernau Pfarrwingert
Dernau Hardtberg
Rech Herrenberg
Mayschoss Monchberg
Eck

Question 2

Famous mountain in Ahr

Answer 2

Eiffel

Question 3

Major producers of Ahr

Answer 3

Mayer Nakel (Dernau)
Weingut Deutzerhof
Jean Stodden (Rech)
Kreuzberg (Dernau)
Nelles (Bad Neuenahr)
JJ Adeneurer (Ahrweiler)
Cossman-Hehle (Mayschoss)

Question 4

Bereiche of Ahr

Answer 4

Walporzheim-Ahrtal

Question 5

Villages of Ahr

Answer 5

Altenahr
Mayschoss
Rech
Dernau
Marienthal
Walporzheim
Ahrweiler
Bad-Neuenahr
Heppingen
Heimerstein

Question 6

German co-op of Ahr

Answer 6

Mayschloss

Question 7

Question 8

Where is fruhburgunder a major grape?

Answer 8

Ahr

Question 9

Spatburgunder and Fruhburgunder account for this % of Acreage under vine in Ahr

Answer 9

70%

Question 10

Soil of Ahr

Answer 10

Dark Slate (smoky undertone)

Question 11

In what direction does the Ahr region run

Answer 11

Eastward

Question 12

the Ahr runs through these towns

Answer 12

Ahrweiler
Walporzeim
Bad Neuenahr

meets the Rhine near Heimersheim

Question 13

Growers divide Ahr Valley into these two regions

Answer 13

Upper Ahr (west of Walporzheim)

Lower Ahr (remaining distance to the river’s confluence with the Rhine)

Question 14

Soil of Lower Ahr Valley

Answer 14

basalt derived clay and sand atop dark slate

Question 15

Soils of Upper Ahr Valley are this

Answer 15

Pure slate, avoided phylloxera entirely

Question 16

Meyer Nakel is in this village of Ahr

Answer 16

Dernau

Question 17

This training replaced single post training in Ahr, increasing sun exposure

Answer 17

Guyot

Question 18

Pinot Noir Clones of Ahr

Answer 18

Dijon Clones
Clones from Geisenheim
Swiss Mariafeld clones

Question 19

Ahr valley Runs East-West and benefits from the moderating influence of this

Answer 19

Gulf Stream

Question 20

Ahr valley is in the rain shadow of this Mountain range

Answer 20

Eifel Mountains

Question 21

All of the Grosse Lage sites of Ahr are on these banks of the river

Answer 21

Steep slopes, above river’s northern banks

Question 22

Steep vineyards of Ahr must face this direction

Answer 22

South

Question 23

Vineyard Rows in Ahr run down the slopes to maximize sun exposure: T/G

Answer 23

True, despite threat of erosion

Question 24

Chaptalization is common in Ahr. T/F

Answer 24

True.

Question 25

Synonym for Fruhburgunder in France (second most planted grape in Ahr)

Answer 25

Pinot Noir Precoce

Question 26

Fruhburgunder has thicker skins, is riper and needs nets to protect from birds and wasps T/F

Answer 26

True