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1
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What is Fuder?

A

1000L cask in Mosel

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2
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Where is Deideasheim

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Pfalz

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Where is Forst

A

Pfalz

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Where is Haddt

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Pfalz

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5
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What is Alte Reben

A

Old vine in Germany

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6
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What is Einzellage

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Single vineyard

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7
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What is Grosslage

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A collection of vineyards; misleading term for inexpensive wines.

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8
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What is Erstes Gewachs

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Canceled in 2019. Formerly for VDP 1er cru vineyard.

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9
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What is Grosses Gewachs

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VDP Grand Cru Vineyard.

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10
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Anbaugebiete of Germany

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

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11
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Germany wine categories

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Deutscher Wein,
Landwein,
Qualitatswein,
Pradikatswein.

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12
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VDP classification

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Gutswein,
Ortswein,
Erste Lage,
Grosse Lage.

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13
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What is Gutswein

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Equal to regional wine

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14
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What is Ortswein

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Equal to village wine

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15
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What is Erste Lage

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1er cru, at least Spatlese ripeness

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16
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What is Grosse Lage

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Equal to GC, at least Spatlese.

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17
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What’s the cross for Bacchus

A

Silvaner X Riesling X Muller Thurgau

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18
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What’s the cross for Dornfelder

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Helfensteiner X Heroldrebe

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19
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What’s the cross for Helfensteiner

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Fruhburgunder X Trollinger

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What’s the cross for Herodrebe

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Portugieser X Blaufrankisch

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21
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What’s the cross for Kerner

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Trollinger X Riesling

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22
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What’s the cross for Muller-Thurgau

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Riesling X Madeleine Royale

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23
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Grape for GG Ahr

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Spatburgunder,
Fruburgunder,
(Riesling)

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24
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Grape for GG Nahe

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Riesling

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Grape for GG Mittelrhein

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Riesling,
Spatburgunder.

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26
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Grape for GG Mosel

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Riesling,
Spatburgunder.

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27
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Grape for GG Rheingau

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Riesling,
Spatburgunder.

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28
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Grape for GG Rheinhessen

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Riesling,
Spatburgunder.

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29
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Grape for GG Pfalz

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Riesling,
Spatburgunder,
Weissburgunder.

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30
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Grape for GG Baden.

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Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Chardonnay,
(Lemberger)

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31
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Grape for GG Franken

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Riesling,
Silvaner,
Weissburgunder,
Spatburgunder.

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32
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Grape for GG Wurrtemberg

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Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Lemberger.

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33
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Grape for GG Sachsen

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Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Fruburgunder,
Chardonnay.

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34
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Where is Zell

A

Mosel

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35
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Where is Winningen

A

Mosel

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36
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Where is Wolf

A

Mosel

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37
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Where is Cochem

A

Mosel

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38
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Where is Urzig

A

Mosel

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39
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Where is Wehlen

A

Mosel

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40
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Where is Piesport

A

Mosel

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41
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Where is Trittenheim

A

Mosel

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42
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Where is Assmannshausen

A

Rheingau

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43
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Where is Rudesheim

A

Rheingau

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44
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Where is Winkel

A

Rheingau

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45
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Where is Johannisberg

A

Rheingau

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46
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Where is Hallgarten

A

Rheingau

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47
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Where is Hattenheim

A

Rheingau

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48
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Where is Kiedrich

A

Rheingau

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49
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Where is Hochheim

A

Rheingau

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50
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Where is Boddenheim

A

Rheinhessen

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51
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Where is Nackenheim

A

Rheinhessen

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52
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Where is Nierstein

A

Rheinhessen

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53
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Where is Oppenheim

A

Rheinhessen

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54
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Where is Dienheim

A

Rheinhessen

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55
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Where is Bingen

A

Rheinhessen

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56
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Where is Appenheim

A

Rheinhessen

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57
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Where is Siefersheim

A

Rheinhessen

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58
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Where is Westhofen

A

Rheinhessen

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59
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Where is Florsheim-Dalsheim

A

Rheinhessen

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60
Q

Where is Dittelsheim

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Rheinhessen

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61
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Where is Monsheim

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Rheinhessen

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62
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Where is Worms

A

Rheinhessen

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63
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Where is Deidesheim

A

Pfalz

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64
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Where is Haardt

A

Pfalz

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65
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Where is Forst

A

Pfalz

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66
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Where is Ruppertsberg

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Pfalz

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67
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Where is Kallstadt

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Pfalz

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68
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Where is Bad Durckheim

A

Pfalz

69
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Where is Wachenheim

A

Pfalz

70
Q

Where is Bad Munster

A

Nahe

71
Q

Where is Niederhausen

A

Nahe

72
Q

Where is Wurzburg

A

Franken

73
Q

Where is Iphofen

A

Franken

74
Q

What is English nickname for Germany wine

A

Hock (in history was wine from middle Rhine

75
Q

What is Liebfraumilch

A

A type of semi-sweet white wine in Germany

76
Q

Where can Liebfraumilch from

A

Rheinhessen, Rheingau, Nahe, Pfalz

77
Q

What does gold capsule means for Mosel and Rheingau wine

A

Higher level of sweetness and distinction beyond Pradikat

78
Q

What does Lange Goldkapsule means

A

Longer gold capsule, even rarer and special selection

79
Q

In Mosel, what is the other system other than golden capsule to indicate a special reserve wine

A

Stars , **, **

80
Q

What did Classic designed to replace in Germany

A

Halbtrocken

81
Q

What did Selection designed to replace in Germany

A

Trocken

82
Q

Öchsle Kabinett

A

70-85

83
Q

Öchsle Spätlese

A

76-95

84
Q

Öchsle Auslese

A

83-105

85
Q

Öchsle Beerenauslese

A

110-128

86
Q

Öchsle Eiswein

A

110-128

87
Q

Öchsle TBA

A

150-154

88
Q

What does VDP stands for

A

Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter

89
Q

Can Grosse Lage label without village name?

A

Yes

90
Q

Can Erste Lage, Grosse Lage be not dry?

A

No, they can only be used on dry wine. Wine with residual sugar should still use Prädikat terms

91
Q

Doppelstück

A

A twist of Stück, 2400L

92
Q

Halbstück

A

A twist of Stück, 600L

93
Q

Cross of Silvaner

A

Traminer X Österreichisch-Weiss

Origine from Austria

94
Q

What is Lemberger

A

Blaufränkisch

95
Q

Name a producer for Germany Sekt

A

Henkell

96
Q

From where Rhein River turn north forward

A

Rüdesheim

97
Q

What’s the latitude for Rheingau

A

North 50

98
Q

What is Charta

A

A local organization in Rheingau push restrictions and dry Riesling

99
Q

Two monopoles of ecclesiastical origin exist in Rheingau

A

Schloss Johannisberg (by Weinbau-Domäne Schlossberg Johannisberg)

Hattenheimer Steinberg (by Kloster Eberbach)

100
Q

Where is Rheingau red wine center

A

Assmannshausen

101
Q

Where is the monastery of Kloster Eberbach?

A

Hallgarten, Rheingau

102
Q

Where is Mosel River origin from

A

Vosges Mountains

103
Q

The three Bereiche along Mosel River

A

Obermosel (upper Mosel)
Bernkastel (middle Mosel)
Burg Cochem (lower Mosel)

104
Q

Soil of Mosel

A

Primarily Devonian Blue Slate, certain part iron-rich Devonian Red Slate

105
Q

Where is Doctor vineyard

A

Bernkastel-Kues (Mosel)

106
Q

Which part of Germany does Rhein River flow west forward

A

Between Wiesbaden and Rüdesheim

107
Q

Name 5 rivers of Germany

A

Mosel,
Rhein,
Main,
Nahe,
Elbe.

108
Q

Name 2 village with Sonnenuhr vineyards

A

Wehlen,
Zeltingen.

109
Q

What was the original name of Mosel and when it changed

A

Mosel-Saar-Ruwer.

August 1st, 2007.

110
Q

What is a Sonnenuhr vineyard

A

Mosel vineyard with an sundial

111
Q

What is the dominant soil of upper slope of Rheingau

A

Slate

112
Q

What is the historical quality wine region in Rheinhessen

A

Roter Hang ( red hill)

113
Q

What’s the soil in Roter Hang

A

Clay and red sand stone

114
Q

What’s the soil in the vineyard for G-Max

A

Limestone and loess

115
Q

Biggest vine growing region in Germany

A

Rheinhessen

116
Q

Second biggest vine growing region in Germany

A

Pfalz

117
Q

The best parcel in Pfalz

A

Forster Kirchenstück

118
Q

Soil of Pfalz

A

Extremely varied, including red sandstone, limestone, loess, red slate, basalt, igneous granite, alluvial gravel.

119
Q

What’s the dominant variety in Franken

A

Muller-Thurgau, followed by Silvaner

120
Q

Traditional bottle in Franken

A

Bocksbeutel

121
Q

Bereiche in Mosel

A

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

122
Q

Bereiche of Rheingau

A

Johannisberg

123
Q

Bereiche in Pfalz

A

Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse,
Südliche Weinstrasse

124
Q

Bereiche in Franken

A

Mainviereck,
Maindreieck,
Steigerwald.

125
Q

Bereiche in Nahe

A

Nahetal

126
Q

Third biggest vien growing region in Germany

A

Baden

127
Q

Where is Eva Fricke based

A

Rheingau

128
Q

Where is Schloss Vollrads based

A

Rheingau

129
Q

Where is Dr. H. Thanisch based

A

Mosel

130
Q

Where is Markus Molitor based

A

Mosel

131
Q

Where is Wittmann based

A

Rheinhessen (Westhofen)

132
Q

Where is Keller based

A

Rheinhessen (Flörsheim-Dalsheim)

133
Q

Where is Gunderloch based

A

Rheinhessen (Nackenheim)

134
Q

Name a Spatburgunder producer in Germany

A

Weingut Rudolf Furst ( Franken, Burgstadt)

135
Q

What is Schwarzriesling

A

Pinot Meunier in Württemberg

136
Q

What is the traditional rose in Württemberg

A

Schillerwein, a field blend rose

137
Q

What are the most important varieties in Ahr

A

Spatburgunder, Fruhburgunder.

138
Q

What is Pinot Noir Precocé

A

Frühburgunder

139
Q

Which two Anbaugebietes used to be governed by East Germany

A

Saale-Unstrut,
Sachsen.

140
Q

Feinherb

A

Not legal term for half dry Germany wine

141
Q

Restzucker

A

Residual sugar

142
Q

Who owns most Nackenheimer Rothenberg vineyard

A

Gunderloch

143
Q

Only Bereiche in Ahr

A

Walporzheim-Ahrtal

144
Q

Only Grosslagen in Ahr

A

Klosterberg

145
Q

Traditional bottle in Rheingau

A

Rheingauer Flöte

146
Q

German term for Noble Rot

A

Edelfäule

147
Q

Edelfäule

A

Noble Rot

148
Q

German term for monopole

A

Alleinbesitz

149
Q

Alleinbesitz

A

German term monopole

150
Q

The Germany organization cultivated most of the cross varieties

A

Geisenheim Wine Institute in Rheingau

151
Q

What is Weissherbst

A

Type of single variety saignée rose from Germany

152
Q

How to label a dry wine from Erste Lage vineyard

A

Trocken

153
Q

Maximum residual sugar for GG

A

9g/L

154
Q

Which producer name their Grosse Lage as GC but not GG

A

Bürklin-Wolf

155
Q

Name 3 Einzellage in Rheinhessen

A

Rothenberg,
Hipping,
Morstein.

156
Q

Name 3 Einzellagen in Rheingau

A

Schloss Johannisberg,
Schloss Vollrads,
Hochheimer Kirchenstück.

157
Q

Name 3 Einzellagen in Pfalz

A

Bad Dürkheim,
Forster Kirchenstück,
Gaisböhl (Bürklin-Wolf monopole)

158
Q

What is Gewann

A

Registered plot in Germany

159
Q

Synonym for Muller-Thugau

A

Rivaner

160
Q

What is Gutedel

A

Chasselas in Germany

161
Q

Synonym for Chasselas in Germany

A

Gutedel

162
Q

Winzersekt

A

Sent from single vintage and single variety, min 9 month lees.

163
Q

What is Rotling

A

Germany rose made from mix white and red grape

164
Q

What is Scheewein

A

Germany ice wine made from grapes harvested in snow-covered vineyard

165
Q

What is Weissherbst

A

Germany rose made from single red variety

166
Q

What is Winzer

A

Winegrower

167
Q

What is Flaschengärung

A

Bottle-fermented Germany Sekt

168
Q

In Germany, RS for Trocken

A

Usually 4g/L can up to 9g/L if acidity is no more than 2g/L lower than sugar

169
Q

In Germany, RS for Halbtrocken

A

Max 18/L

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