Franken Region

Question 1

Franken is centered along the

Answer 1

Main River

Question 2

which city is Franken wine center?

Answer 2

Würzburg is Franken’s wine center; the vineyard Stein within Würzberg lends its name to “Steinwein”, an old nickname for Frankish wine in general

Question 3

Traditionally, the wines of Franken are bottled in the squat, flask-shaped called?

Answer 3

Bocksbeutel.

Question 4

Name the Bereiche of Franken

Answer 4

Mainviereck,

Maindreieck,

Steigerwald

Question 5

Name Franken Principal Grape Varieties:

Answer 5

Red Grapes (19%)

Spätburgunder: 251 ha

White Grapes (81%)

Müller Thurgau: 1,718 ha

Silvaner: 1,406 ha

Bacchus: 730 ha

Question 6

Name Franken Leading Producers:

Answer 6

Rudolf Fürst (Burgstadt),

Horst Sauer (Escherndorf),

Hans Wirsching (Iphofen),

Juliusspital Würzburg (Würzburg),

Castell’sches Domänenamt (Castell)

Question 7

Name the Major Villages (Mainviereck):

Answer 7

Bürgstadt,

Miltenberg,

Marktheidenfeld,

Erienbach

Question 8

Name the Major Villages (Maindreieck):

Answer 8

Karlstadt,

Thüngersheim,

Würzburg,

Randersacker,

Sommerhausen,

Frickenhausen,

Escherndorf,

Volkach,

Nordheim,

Fahr

Question 9

Name the Major Villages (Steigerwald):

Answer 9

Rödelsee,

Iphofen,

Castell,

Wiesenbronn

Question 10

Name the soil type in the Steigerwald

Answer 10

Steigen here means layers of the mixed-rock strata

Keuper

Question 11

Describe the Maiviereck meaning

Answer 11

Mainviereck, The Mainviereck (“Main square”) is the westernmost district of Franconia, on the lower parts of and is one of the warmest spots in Bavaria

Question 12

Describe the Maindreieck Bereiche

Answer 12

The Maindreieck (“Main triangle”) is the middle portion of Franconia. On the sometimes very steep hills alongside the Main river the soil mainly consists of Muschelkalk. (The Muschelkalk (German: shellbearing limestone, French: calcaire

Question 13

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Centgrafenberg

Answer 13

Bürgstadt (Mainviereck)

Question 14

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Kallmuth (Hot Mountain)

Answer 14

Homburg (Mainviereck)

(is an alleinbesitz of Fürst Löwenstein)

Question 15

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Lump

Answer 15

Escherndorf (Maindreieck)

Question 16

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Pfülben

Answer 16

Randersacker (Maindreieck)

Question 17

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Schlossberg

Answer 17

Klingenberg (Mainviereck)

Question 18

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Stein

Stein-Harfe

Innere Leiste

Answer 18

Würzburg (Maindreieck)

Stein-Harfe

(alleinbesitz of Bürgerspital)

Question 19

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Schlossberg

Answer 19

Castell (Steigerwald)

(alleinbesitz of Furstlich Castell’sches Domanenamt)

Question 20

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Julius-Echter-Berg

Answer 20

Iphofen (Steigerwald)

Question 21

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Kapellenberg

Answer 21

Frickenhausen (Maindreieck)

Question 22

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Sonnenstuhl

Marsberg

Answer 22

Randersacker (Maindreieck)

Question 23

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Steinbach

Answer 23

Sommerhausen (Maindreieck)

(alleinbesitz of Schloss Sommerhausen)

Question 24

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Karthäuser

Answer 24

Volkach (Maindreieck)

Question 25

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Kronsberg

Answer 25

Iphofen (Steigerwald)

Question 26

In which Gemeinde is Located the following Enzellage?

Küchenmeister

Answer 26

Rödelsee (Steigerwald)