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Baden, Württemberg, Hessische Bergstrasse Flashcards

1
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Where is Hessische Bergstrasse?

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-50 km south of Frankfurt
-Northern tip above top of Baden
-east of Rheinhessen, across Rhine river.

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2
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What is Germany’s smallest anbaugebiet?

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Hessische Bergstrasse
just over 400 ha

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Hessische Bergstrasse Bereiche:

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-Starkenburg
-Umstadt

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What does name Hessische Bergstrasse refer to?

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-Hessen Mountain Road
-old Roman trade route along federal state of Hessen

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What village are most vineyards clustered around in Hessiche Bergstrasse?

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Heppenheim (in the Starkenburg bereiche)

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Why is Hessische Bergstrasse known colloquially as the Spring Garden?

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transition in phase from cooler areas to the north to warmer growing region of Baden

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What is the most planted grape of the Hessische Bergstrasse?

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Riesling
-about 45% of vineyard acreage

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Major Villages of Starkenburg (north to south):
(Hessiche Bergstrasse)

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-Zwingenberg,
-Auerbach,
-Bensheim,
-Heppenheim

N-S

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What is the state winery accounting for a large share of vineyard holdings in Hessiche Bergstrasse

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Hessische Staatsweingüter

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10
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What are the two larger wine regions in the Southern part of Germany?

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Baden and Württemberg

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What is the orientation of Baden and Württemberg?

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Baden covers large area along French border, Württemberg is to the east

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What geographical feature do Baden and Württemberg have zones along (part of Switzerland)

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Lake Boden (Bodensee)

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13
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What is Germany’s warmest wine growing region?

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Kaiserstuhl

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Where is Kaiserstuhl, what is special about it?

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In Baden
-warmest wine growing region in Germany

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What are the preferred grapes of Baden and Württemberg

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Spätburgunder and other red grapes
(too hot for riesling)

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16
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Where is most of Germany’s Schwarzriesling found?

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Württemberg

17
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What is Schwarzriesling

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Pinot Meunier

18
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What is Lemberger? Where is it commonly found?

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Blaufränkisch
-commonly found in Württemberg, but not often exported

19
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Are Baden and Württemberg dominated by small production and growers or mass production and co-ops?

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mass production and co-ops

20
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What is Weissherbst? Where is it locally popular?

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-Rose made by saignee of single varietal
-must be Qba or Pradikat level quality
-popular in Baden

Hexamer

21
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What is schillerwein? Where is it found?

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-A style of rose made by fermenting red and white grapes together
-common in Württemberg

22
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What is trollinger? In what anbaugebiet is it most planted grape?

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Schiava
-most planted grape in Württemberg

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