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1
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What is Anbaugebiete?

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Regions in Germany, total 13 of them.

Ahr, Baden, Franken, Hessische-Bergstrasse, Mittelrhein, Mosel, Nahe, Pfalz, Rheingau, Rheinhessen, Saale-Unstrut, Sachsen, Wurttemberg

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What temperature is Eiswein harvested at?

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Not higher than -7°C.

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What is the Pradikatswein system?

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Classification by must weight.

Kabinett, Spatlese, Auslese, Beerenauslese, Eiswein, Trockenbeerenauslese.

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Who can label their wines as Grosses Gewachs

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Anyone in the VDP.

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What is Gewann?

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Lieu-dit site within a vineyard in Germany

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What is Edelfaule?

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Noble rot (Botrytis) in Germany

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7
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Requirement of Grosses Gewachs.

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Must be dry, Spatlese ripeness. Not more than 9g/l RS.

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8
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Bereiche of Ahr?

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Walporzheim-Ahrtal

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Bereiche of Baden.

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Badische-Bergstrasse, Kraichgau, Ortenau, Breisgau, Kaiserstuhl, Markgräflerland, Bodensee, Tauberfranken, Tuniberg

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Bereiche of Franken.

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Mainviereck, Maindreieck, Steigerwald

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Bereiche of Hessische-Bergstrasse.

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Starkenburg, Umstadt

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Bereiche of Mittelrhein

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Loreley, Siebengebirge

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Bereiche of Mosel.

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Burg Cochem, Bernkastel, Ruwertal, Saar, Obermosel, Moseltor

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Bereiche of Nahe.

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Nahetal.

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Bereiche of Pfalz.

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Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse, Südliche Weinstrasse

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Bereiche of Rheingau

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Johannisberg

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Bereiche of Rheinhessen.

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Nierstein, Bingen, Wonnegau

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Bereiche of Saale-Unstrut

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Schloss Neuenburg, Thüringen, Mansfelder Seen

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Bereiche of Sachsen

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Meissen, Elstertal

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Bereiche of Wurttemberg

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Remstal-Stuttgart, Württembergisch Unterland, Württembergisch Bodensee, Bayerischer Bodensee, Kocher-Jagst-Tauber, Oberer Neckar

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What is the min must weight & alcohol for the pradikatswein?

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Kabinett: 70-85°, 7% ABV
Spatlese: 76-95°, 7% ABV
Auslese: 83-105°, 7% ABV
BA/Eiswein: 110°-128°, 5.5% ABV
TBA: 150-154°, 5.5% ABV

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What is the difference between BA and TBA?

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BA: affected by botrytis
TBA: affected by botrytis till almost raisin-like

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23
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What is the principal soil type of Mosel?

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Blue/Red Slate.

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24
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Where is Dr. Loosen located?

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Mosel.

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Who produced G-Max, and where?

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Keller, Rheinhessen (Wonnegau)

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Crossing of Muller-Thurgau?

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Riesling x Madeleine Royale. In Geisenheim, 1882.

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Crossing of Perle.

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Gewurztraminer x Muller-Thurgau

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Which Anbaugebiete is known for Spatburgunder?

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Ahr. 364ha plantings of Sparburgunder.

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Give some producer from Ahr.

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Mayer-Nakel (Dernau), Kreuzberg (Dernau), Nelles (Bad Neuenahr) Jean Stodden (Rech), Weingut Deutzerhof - Cossmann-Hehle (Mayschoss), J.J. Adeneuer (Ahrweiler)

30
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What is the grapes of Riesling x Silvaner?

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Rieslaner.

31
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Crossing of Bacchus?

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Rieslaner x Muller-Thurgau

32
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VDP Classification’s maximum yield

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Grosse Lage: “Grand Cru” Wines (max. 50 hl/ha)
Erste Lage: “Premier Cru” Wines (max. 60 hl/ha)
Ortswein: Village Wines (max. 75 hl/ha)
Gutswein: Regional Wines (max. 75 hl/ha)

33
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Name a monopole from Mosel.

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Gracher Josephshöfer (Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt)

34
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What are some village and eizellagen of note in Mosel?

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Saar
Wiltingen: Scharzhofberger
Saarburg: Rausch

Ruwer
Eitelsbach: Karthäuserhofberg
Mertesdorf: Abtsberg, Herrenberg, Bruderberg

Mosel
Trittenheim: Apotheke
Piesport: Goldtröpfchen, Domherr
Brauneberg: Juffer, Juffer Sonnenuhr
Bernkastel-Kues: Doctor, Lay
Graach an der Mosel: Domprobst, Himmelreich, Josephshöfer (monopole of Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt)
Wehlen: Sonnenuhr
Zeltingen: Sonnenuhr
Ürzig: Würzgarten
Erden: Prälat, Treppchen

35
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What are some village and Eizellagen in Rheingau?

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Assmannshausen: Höllenberg
Rüdesheim: Berg Roseneck, Berg Rottland, Berg Schlossberg
Geisenheim: Schloss Johannisberg
Johannisberg: Hölle
Winkel: Schloss Vollrads, Jesuitengarten, Hasensprung
Hattenheim: Pfaffenberg (monopole of Schloss Schonborn), Mannberg, Steinberg
Hallgarten: Schönhell, Jungfer
Erbach: Marcobrunn
Kiedrich: Gräfenberg
Eltville: Sonnenberg
Hochheim am Main: Hölle, Kirchenstück

36
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Village and Eizellagen in Rheinhassen?

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Nackenheim: Rothenberg
Nierstein: Hipping, Pettenthal
Oppenheim: Schützenhütte, Sackträger
Westhofen: Morstein, Kirchspiel
Dalsheim: Hubacker

37
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Where and who are the 3 Bs?

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Mittelhaardt, Pfalz. Bassermann-Jordan, von Buhl, Bürklin-Wolf + Müller-Catoir.

38
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Villages and Eizellagen of Pfalz

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Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse
Kallstadt: Saumagen
Ungstein
Bad Dürkheim
Wachenheim
Forst: Kirchenstück, Freundstück, Pechstein, Ungeheuer, Jesuitengarten
Deidesheim: Langenmorgen, Hohenmorgen, Kieselberg
Ruppertsberg: Reiterpfad, Gaisböhl (Bürklin-Wolf monopole)
Königsbach: Idig

Südliche-Weinstrasse:
Siebeldingen: Im Sonnenschein
Birkweiler: Kastanienbusch
Schweigen: Kammerberg

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Village and Eizellagen of Nahe

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Bad Kreuznach
Bad Münster
Norheim
Niederhausen: Hermannshöhle, Hermannsberg
Oberhausen: Brücke
Schlossböckelheim: Kupfergrube, Felsenberg

40
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Name a producer based in Nahe.

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Schlossgut Diel. Weingut Dönhoff.

41
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Apart from Franken, where can one find Bocksbeutel?

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Baden

42
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Village and Eizellagen of Franken?

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Würzburg: Stein, Leiste
Escherndorf: Lump
Iphofen: Julius Echter Berg
Bürgstadt: Centgrafenberg

43
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What is the climate condition of Ahr?

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Mediterranean.

44
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What is the natural affecting factor of Sachsen?

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Elb River Valley

45
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What does alleinbesitz means?

A

Monopole, in Germany

46
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Crossing of Scheurebe?

A

Riesling x Bukettrebe

47
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What is AP number?

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Amtliche Prüfungsnummer. first number refers to the region where the wine was tested, the second set of numbers refers to the commune in which the wine was bottled, the third set of numbers is the bottler’s code, the fourth set of numbers is a unique code for the bottling, and the final two numbers indicate the year in which the application was filed.

48
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Categories of wine in Germany.

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Wein/Deutscher Wein (No PGI), Landwein (PGI), Qualitatswein/Pradikatswein

49
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Soil type of Mosel?

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Dark blue Devonian Slate.

50
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What is Message in a Bottle, where and when was it created?

A

Group of winemakers, in Rheinhessen in 1992.

Hans-Oliver Spanier
Wein– und Sektmanufaktur Battenfeld-Spanier

Jochen Dreissigacker
Weingut Dreissigacker

Johannes Geil-Bierschenk
Weingut Oekonomierat Johann Geil I. Erben

Michael Gutzler
Weingut Gutzler

Arno Göhring
Weingut Göhring

Alexander Gysler
Weingut Gysler

Klaus-Peter Keller
Weingut Keller

Matthias Keth
Weingut Keth

Carolin Gillot
Weingut Kuehling-Gillot

Andre Landgraf
Weingut Landgraf

Johannes Landgraf
Weingut Becker-Landgraf

Frank Meiser
Weingut Meiser

Dirk Emmich
Weingut Neef-Emmich

Stefan Sander
Weingut Sander

Florian Fauth
Weingut Seehof Ernst Fauth
Weingut-seehof@t-online.de

Christian Spohr
Weingut Spohr

Jens Bäder
Weingut Villa Bäder

Daniel Wagner
Weingut Wagner-Stempel

Stefan Winter
Weingut Winter

Philip Wittmann
Weingut Wittmann

51
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Which Erste Lage of Pfalz is located in Alsace?

A

Kammerberg/Wissembourg (in Alsace)

52
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What is the mountain in Ahr that shields the region from cold wind?

A

Eifel Mountain

53
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What is the river that flows through Franken?

A

Main River

54
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Where is Steinwein?

A

Wurzburger Stein, in Franken.

55
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Germany’s warmest region?

A

Kaisertuhl, in Baden.

56
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What is the Rose in Baden?

A

Weissherbst

57
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What is schillerwein?

A

Rose in Wurttemburg, made by co-fermenting red and white together.

58
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Where is Sachsen located?

A

Elbe River Valley

59
Q

Most expensive wine in the Titanic?

A

Niersteiner Pettenthal Riesling

60
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What is Kalkstein?

A

Limestone

61
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What is Blauen Schiefer?

A

Blue slate

62
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What is Buntsandstein?

A

Red sandstone

63
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What is Stück?

A

1200L oval cask in Germany.

Doppelstück - 2400L
Halbstück - 600L

64
Q

Crossing of Dornfelder?

A

Helfensteiner X Heroldrebe

65
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What is Rulander?

A

Sweet botrytised wines in Germany, made from Pinot Gris

66
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What is Schwarzriesling?

A

Pinot Meunier

67
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Natural features in Rheingau?

A

Rhine River, Taunas Range

68
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3 Monopole vineyards in Rheingau?

A

Schloss Johannisburg (Schloss Johannisburg), Hattenheimer Steinberg (Kloster Eberbach), Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg (Schloss Schönborn)

69
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What is Roter Hang?

A

Red hill of clay and weathered red sandstone (Rotliegendes), between Nierstein and Nackenheim

70
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What is Liebfraumilch?

A

Based in Rheinhessen, Min 70% Riesling, Müller-Thurgau, Silvaner, and Kerner, min 18g/l RS

71
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Which vineyard is shared between Fraken, Baden and Württemberg?

A

Taubertal.

72
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Where is Schiava found in Germany, what is it called?

A

Württemberg, Trollinger.

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