Germany Flashcards

1
Q

main beverage

A

beer

38 gal beer vs. 7 gal wine

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2
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86% white

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Riesling

Sylvaner

Müller-Thurgau

Pinot Gris (Garuburgunder or Rulander)

Pinot Blanc (Weissburgunder)

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3
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15% red

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Pinot Noir (Spätburgunder)

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4
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German words

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  • lese: picked
  • spät: late
  • aus: out
  • beeren: berries, grapes
  • trocken: dry, dried
  • eis: ice
  • wein: wine
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5
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Tafelwein

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  • table wine
  • 4 main regions:
    • Rhein and Mosel
    • Bayern
    • Neckar
    • Oberrhein
      • Robertor
      • Burgengau
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6
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Landwein

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regional wine

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7
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Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete

(QbA)

A
  • quality wine
  • regions big to small
    • Anbaugebiete: region (Mosel)
    • Bereiche: district (Piesporter)
    • Grosslagen: collective vineyard sites (Goldtröpfchen)
    • Einzellagen: individual vineyard sites
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8
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Qualitätswein mit Prädikat

(QmP)

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  • superior quality wine
  • classified by ripeness
    • Kabinett
    • Spätlese
    • Auslese
    • Beerenauslese
    • Eiswein
    • Trockenbeerenauslese
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9
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A.P #

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  • on German wine lable, issued by gov.
  • 5 sets of numbers ea. with its own meaning
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10
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Main Regions

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  • Mosel (formerly Mosel-Saar-Ruwer)
  • Rheingau
  • Pfalz (formerly Rheinpfalz; #2 planting, #1 production)
  • Rheinhessen (#1 planting, #2 production)
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11
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Other Regions

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  • Ahr
  • Mittelrhein
  • Nahe
  • Baden
  • Franken
  • Württemburg (largest production of German red)
  • Hessische-Bergstrasse
  • Saale-Unstrut (East Germany)
  • Sachsen (also known as Elbral; East Germany)
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