Germany Flashcards

1
Q

The red Trollinger grape is the most planted variety in this anbaugebiete.
A. Pfalz
B. Baden
C. Ahr
D. Wurttemberg

A

Wurttemberg

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2
Q

Which of these terms may legally appear on a modern German label?
A. Feinherb
B. Feine Auslese
C. Natur
D. Hochfiene Spatlese

A

Feinherb

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3
Q

Select the German designation for a sweet wine.
A. Halbtrocken
B. Lieblich
C. Suss
D. Trocken

A

Suss

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4
Q

What does the gold kapsule typically indicate?

A

Reserve wine of heightened sweetness, higher level of ripeness

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5
Q

Match the vineyard to the correct Anbaugebiete
A. Kastanienbusch
B. Berg Schlossberg
C. Rothenberg
D. Hermannshohle

A

A. Pfalz
B. Rheingau
C. Rheinhessen
D. Nahe

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6
Q

Where is Wiengut Donnhoff located?

A

Nahe

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7
Q

Select the German Anbaugebiete located closest to the Czech border.
A. Hessische-Bergstrasse
B. Pfalz
C. Franken
D. Sachsen

A

Sachsen

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8
Q

What river passes through Franken?

A

Main River

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9
Q

Which of the following wine styles are least likely to be impacted by botrytis?
A. Beerenauslese
B. TBA
C. Eiswein

A

Eiswein

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10
Q

Which of the foolowing Anbaugebiete typically produce the most full-bodied styles of dry riesling?
A. Mosel
B. Nahe
C. Rheingau
D. Pfalz

A

Pflaz, nearest to Alsace= closest in style

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11
Q

Select the most likely level of finished alcohol for TBA Riesling.
A. 6%
B. 8%
C. 10%
D. 12%

A

6%

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12
Q

By the 19th century English wine drinkers referred the Rhein wines as ______.

A

Hock

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13
Q

If wine is bottled in a bocksbeutel, which region is it made in?

A

Franken

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14
Q

What is the most planted grape in Germany?

A

Riesling

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15
Q

Sylvaner is a significant variety of the Mosel. T/F

A

False

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16
Q

Which anbaugebiete is infamous for the production of Liebfraumilch

A

Rheinhessen

17
Q

What is Sekt

A

Sparkling wine

18
Q

How many anbaugebiete in Germany

A

13
Ahr, Baden, Franken, Hessische Bergstraße, Mittelrhein, Mosel, Nahe, Pfalz/Palatinate, Rheingau, Rheinhessen, Saale-Unstrut, Saxony, and Württemberg

19
Q

German wine lore dates the first production on Spatlese wines to 1775 attributed to which estate?

A

Schloss Johannisberg

20
Q

The Pfalz is adjacent to the French region of Alsace. T/F

A

True