Franken, Rheinhessen, Nahe Flashcards
What Anbaugebiete overlaps with Bavaria
Franken
Capital city of Franken
Wurzburg
Primary soil type of Franken
Muschelkalk (limestone similar to Kimmeridgian in Chablis)
Most planted grape variety of Franken
Muller-Thurgau
Rieslaner is a cross of what grapes
Riesling x Silvaner (found in Franken)
What grape found in Franken is also the second most planted grape in England?
Bacchus - (Silvaner x Riesling) x Muller-Thurgau
What are the three Bereiche of Franken
Mainviereck
Maindreieck
Steigerwald
What are the two gU of Franken
Burgstadter Burg gU
Wurzburger Stein-Ber gU
In which Anbaugebiete are Escherndorf Lump and Iphofen Julius-Echter-Berg Grosse Lage
Franken
- Escherndorf Lump (Maindreieck)
- Iphofer Julius-Echter-Berg (Steigerwald)
What German Anbaugebiete has the most land planted to vines?
Rheinhessen
Which two Anbaugebiete are known for SIlvaner production
Rheinhessen (most planted) and Franken
Scheurebe is a crossing of?
Riesling x Buckettrebe
What Anbaugebiete are allowed to produce Liebfraumilch
Rheinhessen, Rheingau, Pfalz, Nahe
What is the most prestigious area of Rheinhessen known as?
Roter Hang “Red Hill”
What is “Message in a Bottle”
Group of 2 dozen young producers in Rheinhessen committed to quality (Keller and Wittmann are Members)
Name the Bereiche of Franken
Nierstein
Wonnegau
Bingen
Where is Nackenheim? Top vineyard? Producer?
Nierstein Bereiche of Franken
Rothenberg is top vineyard
Gunderloch is top producer
Where is Volker Raumland based?
Dalsheim in Franken’s Wonnegau Bereiche
What is Germany’s driest Anbaugebiete
Nahe
What forest shelters Nahe to northeast
Soonwald
What grape is approved for VDP Grosse Lage wines from Nahe
Only Riesling
Only Bereiche of Nahe
Nahetal
What is generally regarded as the Nahe’s top vineyard and producer
Niederhausen Hermansshole
Donnhof is top producer
Donnhof alleinbesitz in Nahe?
Oberhausen Brucke
Name a Nahe producer other than Donnhof
Schlossgut Diel
Schafer-Frohlich
Dr. Crusius
Gut Hermannsberg
Emrich-Schonleber
