Germany Flashcards
Refer the wine classification of Germany
Deutscher Wein
Landwein
Qualitatswein
Pradikatswein
Vdp
What are the sweetness level of Pradikatswein
Chaptalization is permitted in Qualitatswein
Yes
What is sussreserve
Unfermented grape juice added to increase the sweetness and balance the acidity
Refer the classification of VDP
State the wine classification with geographical indication
Chaptalization is permitted in Pradikatswein
False
What style is kabinett
Fine,light and elegant with alow alcohol content
From what grapes spatlese is produced
Late gathered grapes, which have been left on the vine to ripen.
What is Auslese
Selected brunches of grape which have been left on the vine and allowed to become overripe
Can be a Auslese wine to be dry
True
Can a Auslese wine be affected by botrytis
True
Some of the grapes may have been attacked by Edelfaule
What is Edelfaule
Noble rot
What is beerenauslese
Eiswein grapes may be attached by noble rot
False
In what degree must eiswein grapes be picked
-7C or lower
What is trockenbeerenauslese
Refer the residual sugar for trocken
Max 4 g/l
Max 9g/l if acid content is not lower than 2g/l below sugar content
Refer the residual content of halbtrocken
What does Feinherb mean
An unofficial term to describe an off dry wine similar to halbtrocken. Generally a bit more sweet
Refer other terms for sweet
Lieblich (medium sweet): up to 45g/l
SuB(sweet): more than 45g/l
What is classic label
What is selection label
Refer the crossing of Muller Thurgau
Riesling
Madeleine Royal
Refer the German name for pinot gris
Grauburgunder
Rulander for sweet versions
State the German name for pint blanc
Weissburgunder
Refer the German name for Pinot Noir
Spatburgunder
Pinot Meunier in German
Schwartzriesling
Muscat Hamburg in German
Muscattrollinger
Schiava in German
Trollinger
Red grapes of Germany
White grapes of Germany
What is the main cultivated grapes in Rheingau
Riesling
What is the main soil type of Rheingau
Slate,clay and loess
Refer the Bereich of Rheingau
Johannisberg
For what style of wine is Rheingau famous
Spatlese
State the mountain that protects the Rheingau vines
Taunnus mountain
Why Rheingau does achieve better ripeness in the grapes
Refer some notable Villages of Rheingau
What are the famous crus of Johannisberg
Schloss Johannisberg
Schloss Vollrads
Cru of Erbach
Kloster Erbach