Compendium for Alsace & Lorraine

Question 1

Blienschwiller, Côtes de Barr, Klevener de Heiligenstein, Scherwiller, Vallée Noble, Val Saint Grégoire, Wolxheim, Coteaux du Haut Koenigsbourg, Bergheim

Answer 1

Subzones that only allow Blanc wines for Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP

Question 2

Subzones that only allow Blanc wines for Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP

Answer 2

Blanc Wines only: Blienschwiller, Côtes de Barr, Klevener de Heiligenstein, Scherwiller, Vallée Noble, Val Saint Grégoire, Wolxheim, Coteaux du Haut Koenigsbourg, Bergheim

Question 3

Subzones that only allow Rouge wines for Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP

Answer 3

Rouge Wines only: Ottrott, Rodern, Saint-Hippolyte

Question 4

Ottrott, Rodern, Saint-Hippolyte

Answer 4

Subzones that only allow Rouge wines for Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP

Question 5

Subzones that only allow Blanc and Rouge Wines for Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP

Answer 5

Côte de Rouffach

Question 6

Côte de Rouffach

Answer 6

Subzones that only allow Blanc and Rouge Wines for Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP

Question 7

“Edelzwicker”

Answer 7

“Edelzwicker”: one or more grape varieties (may or may not be vintage-dated)

Question 8

What Alsace AOP would Edelzwicker be classified under?

Answer 8

Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP

Question 9

formerly Tokay Pinot Gris

Answer 9

Pinot Gris

Question 10

How many different types of Muscat is there in Alsace?

Answer 10

Muscat Blanc / Rosé à Petit Grains and / or Muscat Ottonel

Question 11

Klevner

Answer 11

Pinot (Klevner): Pinot Blanc, Auxerrois, Pinot Gris, and / or Pinot Noir (vinified as a white wine)

Question 12

Gutedel

Answer 12

Chasselas

Question 13

Pinot Blanc in Alsace can also be?

Answer 13

Auxerrois (awk-ser-WAH)

Question 14

Schillerwein

Answer 14

Varietal rose wine from Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP and made from Pinot Noir

Question 15

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Klevener de Heiligenstein:?

Answer 15

Savagnin Rose

Question 16

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Blienschwiller and Côtes de Barr:?

Answer 16

Sylvaner

Question 17

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Côte de Rouffach:?

Answer 17

Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir

Question 18

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Ottrott, Rodern, Saint Hippolyte:?

Answer 18

Pinot Noir

Question 19

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Vallée Noble:?

Answer 19

Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris

Question 20

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Val Saint Grégoire:?

Answer 20

Auxerrois, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris

Question 21

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Scherwiller, Wolxheim:?

Answer 21

Reisling

Question 22

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Bergheim:?

Answer 22

Gewurztraminer

Question 23

Varieties Authorized for Subzones

Coteaux de Haut Koenigsbourg:

Answer 23

Riesling, Gewurztraminer

Question 24

Varietals allowed for Vendanges Tardives (VT) under the Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP?

Answer 24

Single variety wines produced from (and labeled as) Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Muscat, Muscat Ottonel or Pinot Gris

Question 25

Varietals allowed for Sélection de Grains Nobles (SGN) under the Alsace/Vin d’Alsace AOP?

Answer 25

Single variety wines produced from (and labeled as) Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Muscat Blanc / Rosé à Petits Grains, Muscat Ottonel or Pinot Gris