Germany Flashcards
Climate of germany?
Cool continental with some higher temeratures in Baden in the SOuth
What are the trainining methods of the steep sandy hills in germany?
Head pruning
prädikatswein, what are teh different ones
Kabinett
Auslese
Spätlese
beerenauslese
trocken beerenauslese
wich one of the predicates do have noble root to be able to reach the residual sugar levels?
Trockenbeerenauslese
Wine without GI in germany?
Deutscher Wein
Chategory for German PDO?
Qualitätswein
Difference between Qualitätswein and Prädikatswein?
Prädikatswein has heigher amount of residual sugars
What is VDP?
Verband Deutscher Predikatsweinguter
VDP.Erste lage?
VDP.Grosse Lage?
VDP.ErsteWine from a single vineyard
VDP:Grosse Lage - Stricter regulations from the best sites
Red grapes of Germany?
Piot Noir and Dornfelder
Mosels most famous
what is the only permitted Grape variety for GG wines of Mosel?
Riesling
The best villages of Mosel?
Piesport, Bernkastel, Wehlen
What are the soil and aspect of the best sites of Mosel?
Steep slopes with
What is the style of Mosel Riesling?
Its lighter in body, lower in alcohol, higher acidity
Nahe famous Village?
Schlossböckelheim (Riesling)
Rheingau is suitable for top TBA and BA wines why?
thanks to the humid conditions of the river Rhein, the grabes here can devlop botrytis.
which is the largest winegrowing region of Germany? what grapes are grown?
Rheinhessen
Most planted is
Muller-thurgau
Riesling
Black grapes
Dornfelder
Portugiser
Spätburgunder
Rheinhessen GG wines can be made here, what grape varieties?
Riesling
Spätburgunder
Style of Rheinhessen riesling?
Full body riesling
Mountain range of pfalz?
Haardt mountains
what is the driest wine region of Germany? and what is the problem here?
Pfalz is the driest region.
The vines can suffer from water stress
Famous Grapes of Pfalz?
Riesling, Muller Thurgau
Grauburgunder
Weissburgunder
Dornfelder
Portugiser
Spätburgunder
Grosse Gewächts of Pfalz varities permitted?
Riesling, Weissburgunder, Spätburgunder