Germany Flashcards
What is Fuder?
1000L cask in Mosel
Where is Deideasheim
Pfalz
Where is Forst
Pfalz
Where is Haddt
Pfalz
What is Alte Reben
Old vine in Germany
What is Einzellage
Single vineyard
What is Grosslage
A collection of vineyards; misleading term for inexpensive wines.
What is Erstes Gewachs
Canceled in 2019. Formerly for VDP 1er cru vineyard.
What is Grosses Gewachs
VDP Grand Cru Vineyard.
Anbaugebiete of Germany
Ahr,
Mittelrhein,
Mosel,
Rheingau,
Rheinhessen,
Nahe,
Pfalz,
Baden,
Wurttemberg,
Franken,
Sachsen,
Saale-Ustrut,
Hessische-Bergstrasse
Germany wine categories
Deutscher Wein,
Landwein,
Qualitatswein,
Pradikatswein.
VDP classification
Gutswein,
Ortswein,
Erste Lage,
Grosse Lage.
What is Gutswein
Equal to regional wine
What is Ortswein
Equal to village wine
What is Erste Lage
1er cru, at least Spatlese ripeness
What is Grosse Lage
Equal to GC, at least Spatlese.
What’s the cross for Bacchus
Silvaner X Riesling X Muller Thurgau
What’s the cross for Dornfelder
Helfensteiner X Heroldrebe
What’s the cross for Helfensteiner
Fruhburgunder X Trollinger
What’s the cross for Herodrebe
Portugieser X Blaufrankisch
What’s the cross for Kerner
Trollinger X Riesling
What’s the cross for Muller-Thurgau
Riesling X Madeleine Royale
Grape for GG Ahr
Spatburgunder,
Fruburgunder,
(Riesling)
Grape for GG Nahe
Riesling
Grape for GG Mittelrhein
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
Grape for GG Mosel
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
Grape for GG Rheingau
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
Grape for GG Rheinhessen
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
Grape for GG Pfalz
Riesling,
Spatburgunder,
Weissburgunder.
Grape for GG Baden.
Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Chardonnay,
(Lemberger)
Grape for GG Franken
Riesling,
Silvaner,
Weissburgunder,
Spatburgunder.
Grape for GG Wurrtemberg
Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Lemberger.
Grape for GG Sachsen
Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Fruburgunder,
Chardonnay.
Where is Zell
Mosel
Where is Winningen
Mosel
Where is Wolf
Mosel
Where is Cochem
Mosel
Where is Urzig
Mosel
Where is Wehlen
Mosel
Where is Piesport
Mosel
Where is Trittenheim
Mosel
Where is Assmannshausen
Rheingau
Where is Rudesheim
Rheingau
Where is Winkel
Rheingau
Where is Johannisberg
Rheingau
Where is Hallgarten
Rheingau
Where is Hattenheim
Rheingau
Where is Kiedrich
Rheingau
Where is Hochheim
Rheingau
Where is Boddenheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Nackenheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Nierstein
Rheinhessen
Where is Oppenheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Dienheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Bingen
Rheinhessen
Where is Appenheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Siefersheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Westhofen
Rheinhessen
Where is Florsheim-Dalsheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Dittelsheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Monsheim
Rheinhessen
Where is Worms
Rheinhessen
Where is Deidesheim
Pfalz
Where is Haardt
Pfalz
Where is Forst
Pfalz
Where is Ruppertsberg
Pfalz
Where is Kallstadt
Pfalz
Where is Bad Durckheim
Pfalz
Where is Wachenheim
Pfalz
Where is Bad Munster
Nahe
Where is Niederhausen
Nahe
Where is Wurzburg
Franken
Where is Iphofen
Franken
What is English nickname for Germany wine
Hock (in history was wine from middle Rhine
What is Liebfraumilch
A type of semi-sweet white wine in Germany
Where can Liebfraumilch from
Rheinhessen, Rheingau, Nahe, Pfalz
What does gold capsule means for Mosel and Rheingau wine
Higher level of sweetness and distinction beyond Pradikat
What does Lange Goldkapsule means
Longer gold capsule, even rarer and special selection
In Mosel, what is the other system other than golden capsule to indicate a special reserve wine
Stars , **, **
What did Classic designed to replace in Germany
Halbtrocken
What did Selection designed to replace in Germany
Trocken
Öchsle Kabinett
70-85
Öchsle Spätlese
76-95
Öchsle Auslese
83-105
Öchsle Beerenauslese
110-128
Öchsle Eiswein
110-128
Öchsle TBA
150-154
What does VDP stands for
Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter
Can Grosse Lage label without village name?
Yes
Can Erste Lage, Grosse Lage be not dry?
No, they can only be used on dry wine. Wine with residual sugar should still use Prädikat terms
Doppelstück
A twist of Stück, 2400L
Halbstück
A twist of Stück, 600L
Cross of Silvaner
Traminer X Österreichisch-Weiss
Origine from Austria
What is Lemberger
Blaufränkisch
Name a producer for Germany Sekt
Henkell
From where Rhein River turn north forward
Rüdesheim
What’s the latitude for Rheingau
North 50
What is Charta
A local organization in Rheingau push restrictions and dry Riesling
Two monopoles of ecclesiastical origin exist in Rheingau
Schloss Johannisberg (by Weinbau-Domäne Schlossberg Johannisberg)
Hattenheimer Steinberg (by Kloster Eberbach)
Where is Rheingau red wine center
Assmannshausen
Where is the monastery of Kloster Eberbach?
Hallgarten, Rheingau
Where is Mosel River origin from
Vosges Mountains
The three Bereiche along Mosel River
Obermosel (upper Mosel)
Bernkastel (middle Mosel)
Burg Cochem (lower Mosel)
Soil of Mosel
Primarily Devonian Blue Slate, certain part iron-rich Devonian Red Slate
Where is Doctor vineyard
Bernkastel-Kues (Mosel)
Which part of Germany does Rhein River flow west forward
Between Wiesbaden and Rüdesheim
Name 5 rivers of Germany
Mosel,
Rhein,
Main,
Nahe,
Elbe.
Name 2 village with Sonnenuhr vineyards
Wehlen,
Zeltingen.
What was the original name of Mosel and when it changed
Mosel-Saar-Ruwer.
August 1st, 2007.
What is a Sonnenuhr vineyard
Mosel vineyard with an sundial
What is the dominant soil of upper slope of Rheingau
Slate
What is the historical quality wine region in Rheinhessen
Roter Hang ( red hill)
What’s the soil in Roter Hang
Clay and red sand stone
What’s the soil in the vineyard for G-Max
Limestone and loess
Biggest vine growing region in Germany
Rheinhessen
Second biggest vine growing region in Germany
Pfalz
The best parcel in Pfalz
Forster Kirchenstück
Soil of Pfalz
Extremely varied, including red sandstone, limestone, loess, red slate, basalt, igneous granite, alluvial gravel.
What’s the dominant variety in Franken
Muller-Thurgau, followed by Silvaner
Traditional bottle in Franken
Bocksbeutel
Bereiche in Mosel
Obermosel,
Bernkastel,
Burg Cochem,
Ruwertal,
Saar,
Moseltor
Bereiche of Rheingau
Johannisberg
Bereiche in Pfalz
Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse,
Südliche Weinstrasse
Bereiche in Franken
Mainviereck,
Maindreieck,
Steigerwald.
Bereiche in Nahe
Nahetal
Third biggest vien growing region in Germany
Baden
Where is Eva Fricke based
Rheingau
Where is Schloss Vollrads based
Rheingau
Where is Dr. H. Thanisch based
Mosel
Where is Markus Molitor based
Mosel
Where is Wittmann based
Rheinhessen (Westhofen)
Where is Keller based
Rheinhessen (Flörsheim-Dalsheim)
Where is Gunderloch based
Rheinhessen (Nackenheim)
Name a Spatburgunder producer in Germany
Weingut Rudolf Furst ( Franken, Burgstadt)
What is Schwarzriesling
Pinot Meunier in Württemberg
What is the traditional rose in Württemberg
Schillerwein, a field blend rose
What are the most important varieties in Ahr
Spatburgunder, Fruhburgunder.
What is Pinot Noir Precocé
Frühburgunder
Which two Anbaugebietes used to be governed by East Germany
Saale-Unstrut,
Sachsen.
Feinherb
Not legal term for half dry Germany wine
Restzucker
Residual sugar
Who owns most Nackenheimer Rothenberg vineyard
Gunderloch
Only Bereiche in Ahr
Walporzheim-Ahrtal
Only Grosslagen in Ahr
Klosterberg
Traditional bottle in Rheingau
Rheingauer Flöte
German term for Noble Rot
Edelfäule
Edelfäule
Noble Rot
German term for monopole
Alleinbesitz
Alleinbesitz
German term monopole
The Germany organization cultivated most of the cross varieties
Geisenheim Wine Institute in Rheingau
What is Weissherbst
Type of single variety saignée rose from Germany
How to label a dry wine from Erste Lage vineyard
Trocken
Maximum residual sugar for GG
9g/L
Which producer name their Grosse Lage as GC but not GG
Bürklin-Wolf
Name 3 Einzellage in Rheinhessen
Rothenberg,
Hipping,
Morstein.
Name 3 Einzellagen in Rheingau
Schloss Johannisberg,
Schloss Vollrads,
Hochheimer Kirchenstück.
Name 3 Einzellagen in Pfalz
Bad Dürkheim,
Forster Kirchenstück,
Gaisböhl (Bürklin-Wolf monopole)
What is Gewann
Registered plot in Germany
Synonym for Muller-Thugau
Rivaner
What is Gutedel
Chasselas in Germany
Synonym for Chasselas in Germany
Gutedel
Winzersekt
Sent from single vintage and single variety, min 9 month lees.
What is Rotling
Germany rose made from mix white and red grape
What is Scheewein
Germany ice wine made from grapes harvested in snow-covered vineyard
What is Weissherbst
Germany rose made from single red variety
What is Winzer
Winegrower
What is Flaschengärung
Bottle-fermented Germany Sekt
In Germany, RS for Trocken
Usually 4g/L can up to 9g/L if acidity is no more than 2g/L lower than sugar
In Germany, RS for Halbtrocken
Max 18/L
Where is Juliusspital located
Wurzburger, Franken (in Bocksbeutel
Where is Meyer Näkel located
Ahr
Where is Dönnhoff located
Ahr
Who produce Hochheimer Konigin Victoriaberg Riesling
Weingut Joachim Flick
Where is Weingut Joachim Flick
Rheingau
Where is Weingut Robert Weil
Rheingau
How to calculate between Oechsle and alcohol
Divide by 7
What is 1 Ochsle means
At 20 °C, the difference between the mass of 1L grape juice and 1L water.
Top 3 Vineyard in ha of Germany
Rheinhessen 26600
Pfalz 23600
Baden 15800
Can Grosses Gewächs be blend
No
Can Grosses Gewächs be sweet
No, must be dry
Min alcohol for GG
12% abv
Min alcohol for Erstes Gewächs
11% abv
Can Einzellage be sweet
Yes
Min RS for Calssic
15g/L
Min RS for Selection
12g/L
When was VDP Sekt be introduced
2020
Quality levels for VDP Sekt
VDP Sekt: 24 m, 15 m lees.
Prestige: 36 m, 36 m lees. (Can label single site)
Vineyard in Ha of tip 3 Germany region
Rheinhessen 26600 ha
Pfalz 23600 ha
Baden 15800 ha
Where is Bernkastel
Mosel
Where is Graach
Mosel
Where is Eitelsbach
Mosel, Ruwer
Where is Serrig
Mosel, Saar
Where is Ockfen
Mosel, Saar
Where is Karthäuserhofberg
Mosel, Ruwer
Where is Weingut Karthauserhof based
Ruwer
First Germany Auslese wine was made in
Schloss Johannisberg in 1775
Mountain protecting Rheingau
Taunus
Where is Steinberg
Rheingau, monopole of Kloster Eberbach
When was Steinberg built up
1170
Largest Clos vineyard in Germany
Steinberg 34ha
Where is Kiedricht
Rheingau
Where is Oestrich
Rheingau
Where is Oestrich
Rheingau
Noticeable poor vintage for Germany
2000
2013
Noticeable good vintage for Germany
01, 11, 21
05, 15
07, 17
09, 19
Where is Palatinate
Pfalz
Synonym for Pfalz
Palatinate
Where is Wachrnheim
Pfalz
Soil in Ahr
Volcanic slate
Where is Bonn
Northeast town in Mittelrhein
Germany region bordering Switzerland
Baden, Pfalz
