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1
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define geschützte Ursprungsbezeichnung

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the german name for a PDO

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2
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what are the four levels of wine

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Wein
Land Wein
Quallitastatswein
Pradikat (a subset of Qual…)

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3
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what does VDP stand for?

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Verband Deuscheur Pradikatsweiner

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4
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min alcohol for Kabinett wines

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7%

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5
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Min alcohol for BA and TBA

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5.5%

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6
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minimum must weights for the pradikat scale

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Kabinett: 70-85°
Spätlese: 76-95°
Auslese: 83-105°
Beerenauslese: 110-128°
Eiswein: 110-128°
Trockenbeerenauslese: 150-154°
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7
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what is the Traubenadler

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The VDP logo

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8
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Four tiers of the VDP

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Gutswein
Ortswein
Erst Lage
Grosse Lage

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9
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define kalkstein

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limestone

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10
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define Blauen Schiefer

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blue slate

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11
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what is the minimum aging for GG wines?

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whites - sept 1 of year after harvest

reds - 2 years (1 year in wood)

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12
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what is the max yield for Grosee Lage wines

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50 hl/ha

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13
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what are the sizes of the following barre;s

halbstuck
stuck
doppelstuck

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600 litre
1200 litre
2400 litre

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14
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a synonym for Fruhburgunder

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Pinot Noir Précoce

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15
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Dornfelder is a cross between what two grapes

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Helfensteiner and Haroldrebe

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16
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The Rhine empties in what body of water

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The North Sea

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17
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Berg Schlossberg is in what part of ther Rheingau

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Rudesheim

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18
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who produced the first “cabinett”

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Kloster Eberbach, 1712

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19
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who produced the first Spatlese

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Schloss Johannisberg, 1715

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20
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Josef Leitz is a producer in what region?

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Rheingau

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21
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Define Erste Gewachs

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A function of the Charta work in the Rheingau, the “first growth” vineyards

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22
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who owns the Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg vineyard?

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Schloss Schonborn

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23
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What is the best vineyard for Pinot Noir in the Rheingau

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Hollenberg, in Assmanhausemen

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24
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what river forms the border between Luxumbourg and Germany

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Mosel

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25
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Reinhold Haart is a producer in what region

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Mosel (Bernkastel)

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26
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where is the Uhlen vineyard?

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Lower Mosel

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27
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what is the most planted grape in the Obermosel

28
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name two producers from the Ruwer

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Karthouserhof

Grunhaus

29
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where is the sharzhofberg vineyard

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Saar (south facing, Egon Muller territory)

30
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what is the biggest wine producing region in Germany

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Rheinhessen

31
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min r/s for liebfraumilch

32
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four area that may producer Liebfraumilch

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Nahe
Rheinhessen
Rheingau
Pfalz

33
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what are the key grapes of Liebfraumilch

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min 70% Silvaner, Riesling, Kerner, Muller

34
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where is the Roter Hang

A

Rheinhessen

35
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name two famous vineyards in the Rheinhessen

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Rothenberg

Pattenthal

36
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where is the Wonnegau Bereich

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Rheinhessen (home to Kelller’s

37
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what is the soil of the Roter Hang

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clay and red sandstone

38
Q

what three grapes of the Pfalz are authorized for VDP Grosse Lage bottlings

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Riesling, Spatburgunder, weissburgunder

39
Q

Where is the Forester Kirkenstuck vineyard located

40
Q

where is the Saumagen vineyrd

A

Kallstadter, Pfalz

41
Q

Franken is on what river

42
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most planted grape in Franken

43
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Wurzberg is in what region

44
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most famous vineyard in Franken

45
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The Tauber river is a tributary of what?

46
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who is the largest producer in Franken

A

Juliusspital

47
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Emrich-Schonlëber is a producer in what region

48
Q

name a monopole of Donnhoff

A

Oberhauser Brucke

49
Q

what is the german name for Chasselas

50
Q

where is the Kaiserstuhl

A

Baden (volcanic/loess soils)

51
Q

what is the German name for Pinot Meunier

A

Schwarzriesling

52
Q

what is schiava known as in Germany

A

Trollinger

53
Q

what is schillerwein

A

a blended rosé popular in Wurttemberg

54
Q

The Neckar river is in what region

A

wurttemberg

55
Q

why can the Ahr ripen its wines

A

east-west valley enjoy the Gulf Stream

Canyon-like topography acts as a heat trap

56
Q

what are the most northern regions in Germany

A

Saale-Unstrut & Sachen

57
Q

Wiengut Diel is a producer in what region

58
Q

Hermannschöle is a GG vineyard in what town

A

Niederhauser (Nahe)

59
Q

name three bottlings of JJ Prum

A

Bernkastler Badstube
Wehlen sunnennuhr
graacher himmelreich

60
Q

what was the first vintage of Keller’s G Max

61
Q

name 3 keller bottlings

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Hubacker GG
Kirchspiel GG
Morstein GG

62
Q

who is the only German member of the PFV (Primum Famillae Vini)

A

Egon Muller

63
Q

what is the 2nd property of Egon Muller

A

Le Gallais (Braune Kupp, Mosel)

64
Q

name three bottlings of Karthhauserhof

A

Riesling Spatlese Alte Reben
Riesling Auslese Trocken
Riesling Karthhauserhofberg GG

65
Q

what is the monopole vineyard of Robert Weil

66
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name 3 bottlings of Ernest Loosen

A

Erdener Pralat
Urziger Wurtzgarten
Graacher Himmelreich

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