Franken, Rheinhessen, Nahe Flashcards

1
Q

What Anbaugebiete overlaps with Bavaria

A

Franken

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2
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Capital city of Franken

A

Wurzburg

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3
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Primary soil type of Franken

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Muschelkalk (limestone similar to Kimmeridgian in Chablis)

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4
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Most planted grape variety of Franken

A

Muller-Thurgau

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5
Q

Rieslaner is a cross of what grapes

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Riesling x Silvaner (found in Franken)

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6
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What grape found in Franken is also the second most planted grape in England?

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Bacchus - (Silvaner x Riesling) x Muller-Thurgau

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7
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What are the three Bereiche of Franken

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Mainviereck
Maindreieck
Steigerwald

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8
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What are the two gU of Franken

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Burgstadter Burg gU
Wurzburger Stein-Ber gU

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9
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In which Anbaugebiete are Escherndorf Lump and Iphofen Julius-Echter-Berg Grosse Lage

A

Franken
- Escherndorf Lump (Maindreieck)
- Iphofer Julius-Echter-Berg (Steigerwald)

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10
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What German Anbaugebiete has the most land planted to vines?

A

Rheinhessen

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11
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Which two Anbaugebiete are known for SIlvaner production

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Rheinhessen (most planted) and Franken

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12
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Scheurebe is a crossing of?

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Riesling x Buckettrebe

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13
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What Anbaugebiete are allowed to produce Liebfraumilch

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Rheinhessen, Rheingau, Pfalz, Nahe

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14
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What is the most prestigious area of Rheinhessen known as?

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Roter Hang “Red Hill”

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15
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What is “Message in a Bottle”

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Group of 2 dozen young producers in Rheinhessen committed to quality (Keller and Wittmann are Members)

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16
Q

Name the Bereiche of Franken

A

Nierstein
Wonnegau
Bingen

17
Q

Where is Nackenheim? Top vineyard? Producer?

A

Nierstein Bereiche of Franken
Rothenberg is top vineyard
Gunderloch is top producer

18
Q

Where is Volker Raumland based?

A

Dalsheim in Franken’s Wonnegau Bereiche

19
Q

What is Germany’s driest Anbaugebiete

A

Nahe

20
Q

What forest shelters Nahe to northeast

A

Soonwald

21
Q

What grape is approved for VDP Grosse Lage wines from Nahe

A

Only Riesling

22
Q

Only Bereiche of Nahe

A

Nahetal

23
Q

What is generally regarded as the Nahe’s top vineyard and producer

A

Niederhausen Hermansshole
Donnhof is top producer

24
Q

Donnhof alleinbesitz in Nahe?

A

Oberhausen Brucke

25
Q

Name a Nahe producer other than Donnhof

A

Schlossgut Diel
Schafer-Frohlich
Dr. Crusius
Gut Hermannsberg
Emrich-Schonleber