Germany Flashcards
1
Q
What is Fuder?
A
1000L cask in Mosel
2
Q
Where is Deideasheim
A
Pfalz
3
Q
Where is Forst
A
Pfalz
4
Q
Where is Haddt
A
Pfalz
5
Q
What is Alte Reben
A
Old vine in Germany
6
Q
What is Einzellage
A
Single vineyard
7
Q
What is Grosslage
A
A collection of vineyards; misleading term for inexpensive wines.
8
Q
What is Erstes Gewachs
A
Canceled in 2019. Formerly for VDP 1er cru vineyard.
9
Q
What is Grosses Gewachs
A
VDP Grand Cru Vineyard.
10
Q
Anbaugebiete of Germany
A
Ahr,
Mittelrhein,
Mosel,
Rheingau,
Rheinhessen,
Nahe,
Pfalz,
Baden,
Wurttemberg,
Franken,
Sachsen,
Saale-Ustrut,
Hessische-Bergstrasse
11
Q
Germany wine categories
A
Deutscher Wein,
Landwein,
Qualitatswein,
Pradikatswein.
12
Q
VDP classification
A
Gutswein,
Ortswein,
Erste Lage,
Grosse Lage.
13
Q
What is Gutswein
A
Equal to regional wine
14
Q
What is Ortswein
A
Equal to village wine
15
Q
What is Erste Lage
A
1er cru, at least Spatlese ripeness
16
Q
What is Grosse Lage
A
Equal to GC, at least Spatlese.
17
Q
What’s the cross for Bacchus
A
Silvaner X Riesling X Muller Thurgau
18
Q
What’s the cross for Dornfelder
A
Helfensteiner X Heroldrebe
19
Q
What’s the cross for Helfensteiner
A
Fruhburgunder X Trollinger
20
Q
What’s the cross for Herodrebe
A
Portugieser X Blaufrankisch
21
Q
What’s the cross for Kerner
A
Trollinger X Riesling
22
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What’s the cross for Muller-Thurgau
A
Riesling X Madeleine Royale
23
Q
Grape for GG Ahr
A
Spatburgunder,
Fruburgunder,
(Riesling)
24
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Grape for GG Nahe
A
Riesling
25
Grape for GG Mittelrhein
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
26
Grape for GG Mosel
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
27
Grape for GG Rheingau
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
28
Grape for GG Rheinhessen
Riesling,
Spatburgunder.
29
Grape for GG Pfalz
Riesling,
Spatburgunder,
Weissburgunder.
30
Grape for GG Baden.
Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Chardonnay,
(Lemberger)
31
Grape for GG Franken
Riesling,
Silvaner,
Weissburgunder,
Spatburgunder.
32
Grape for GG Wurrtemberg
Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Lemberger.
33
Grape for GG Sachsen
Riesling,
Weissburgunder,
Grauburgunder,
Spatburgunder,
Fruburgunder,
Chardonnay.
34
Where is Zell
Mosel
35
Where is Winningen
Mosel
36
Where is Wolf
Mosel
37
Where is Cochem
Mosel
38
Where is Urzig
Mosel
39
Where is Wehlen
Mosel
40
Where is Piesport
Mosel
41
Where is Trittenheim
Mosel
42
Where is Assmannshausen
Rheingau
43
Where is Rudesheim
Rheingau
44
Where is Winkel
Rheingau
45
Where is Johannisberg
Rheingau
46
Where is Hallgarten
Rheingau
47
Where is Hattenheim
Rheingau
48
Where is Kiedrich
Rheingau
49
Where is Hochheim
Rheingau
50
Where is Boddenheim
Rheinhessen
51
Where is Nackenheim
Rheinhessen
52
Where is Nierstein
Rheinhessen
53
Where is Oppenheim
Rheinhessen
54
Where is Dienheim
Rheinhessen
55
Where is Bingen
Rheinhessen
56
Where is Appenheim
Rheinhessen
57
Where is Siefersheim
Rheinhessen
58
Where is Westhofen
Rheinhessen
59
Where is Florsheim-Dalsheim
Rheinhessen
60
Where is Dittelsheim
Rheinhessen
61
Where is Monsheim
Rheinhessen
62
Where is Worms
Rheinhessen
63
Where is Deidesheim
Pfalz
64
Where is Haardt
Pfalz
65
Where is Forst
Pfalz
66
Where is Ruppertsberg
Pfalz
67
Where is Kallstadt
Pfalz
68
Where is Bad Durckheim
Pfalz
69
Where is Wachenheim
Pfalz
70
Where is Bad Munster
Nahe
71
Where is Niederhausen
Nahe
72
Where is Wurzburg
Franken
73
Where is Iphofen
Franken
74
What is English nickname for Germany wine
Hock (in history was wine from middle Rhine
75
What is Liebfraumilch
A type of semi-sweet white wine in Germany
76
Where can Liebfraumilch from
Rheinhessen, Rheingau, Nahe, Pfalz
77
What does gold capsule means for Mosel and Rheingau wine
Higher level of sweetness and distinction beyond Pradikat
78
What does Lange Goldkapsule means
Longer gold capsule, even rarer and special selection
79
In Mosel, what is the other system other than golden capsule to indicate a special reserve wine
Stars *, **, ***
80
What did Classic designed to replace in Germany
Halbtrocken
81
What did Selection designed to replace in Germany
Trocken
82
Öchsle Kabinett
70-85
83
Öchsle Spätlese
76-95
84
Öchsle Auslese
83-105
85
Öchsle Beerenauslese
110-128
86
Öchsle Eiswein
110-128
87
Öchsle TBA
150-154
88
What does VDP stands for
Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter
89
Can Grosse Lage label without village name?
Yes
90
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
91
Doppelstück
A twist of Stück, 2400L
92
Halbstück
A twist of Stück, 600L
93
Cross of Silvaner
Traminer X Österreichisch-Weiss
Origine from Austria
94
What is Lemberger
Blaufränkisch
95
Name a producer for Germany Sekt
Henkell
96
From where Rhein River turn north forward
Rüdesheim
97
What’s the latitude for Rheingau
North 50
98
What is Charta
A local organization in Rheingau push restrictions and dry Riesling
99
Two monopoles of ecclesiastical origin exist in Rheingau
Schloss Johannisberg (by Weinbau-Domäne Schlossberg Johannisberg)
Hattenheimer Steinberg (by Kloster Eberbach)
100
Where is Rheingau red wine center
Assmannshausen
101
Where is the monastery of Kloster Eberbach?
Hallgarten, Rheingau
102
Where is Mosel River origin from
Vosges Mountains
103
The three Bereiche along Mosel River
Obermosel (upper Mosel)
Bernkastel (middle Mosel)
Burg Cochem (lower Mosel)
104
Soil of Mosel
Primarily Devonian Blue Slate, certain part iron-rich Devonian Red Slate
105
Where is Doctor vineyard
Bernkastel-Kues (Mosel)
106
Which part of Germany does Rhein River flow west forward
Between Wiesbaden and Rüdesheim
107
Name 5 rivers of Germany
Mosel,
Rhein,
Main,
Nahe,
Elbe.
108
Name 2 village with Sonnenuhr vineyards
Wehlen,
Zeltingen.
109
What was the original name of Mosel and when it changed
Mosel-Saar-Ruwer.
August 1st, 2007.
110
What is a Sonnenuhr vineyard
Mosel vineyard with an sundial
111
What is the dominant soil of upper slope of Rheingau
Slate
112
What is the historical quality wine region in Rheinhessen
Roter Hang ( red hill)
113
What’s the soil in Roter Hang
Clay and red sand stone
114
What’s the soil in the vineyard for G-Max
Limestone and loess
115
Biggest vine growing region in Germany
Rheinhessen
116
Second biggest vine growing region in Germany
Pfalz
117
The best parcel in Pfalz
Forster Kirchenstück
118
Soil of Pfalz
Extremely varied, including red sandstone, limestone, loess, red slate, basalt, igneous granite, alluvial gravel.
119
What’s the dominant variety in Franken
Muller-Thurgau, followed by Silvaner
120
Traditional bottle in Franken
Bocksbeutel
121
Bereiche in Mosel
Obermosel,
Bernkastel,
Burg Cochem,
Ruwertal,
Saar,
Moseltor
122
Bereiche of Rheingau
Johannisberg
123
Bereiche in Pfalz
Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse,
Südliche Weinstrasse
124
Bereiche in Franken
Mainviereck,
Maindreieck,
Steigerwald.
125
Bereiche in Nahe
Nahetal
126
Third biggest vien growing region in Germany
Baden
127
Where is Eva Fricke based
Rheingau
128
Where is Schloss Vollrads based
Rheingau
129
Where is Dr. H. Thanisch based
Mosel
130
Where is Markus Molitor based
Mosel
131
Where is Wittmann based
Rheinhessen (Westhofen)
132
Where is Keller based
Rheinhessen (Flörsheim-Dalsheim)
133
Where is Gunderloch based
Rheinhessen (Nackenheim)
134
Name a Spatburgunder producer in Germany
Weingut Rudolf Furst ( Franken, Burgstadt)
135
What is Schwarzriesling
Pinot Meunier in Württemberg
136
What is the traditional rose in Württemberg
Schillerwein, a field blend rose
137
What are the most important varieties in Ahr
Spatburgunder, Fruhburgunder.
138
What is Pinot Noir Precocé
Frühburgunder
139
Which two Anbaugebietes used to be governed by East Germany
Saale-Unstrut,
Sachsen.
140
Feinherb
Not legal term for half dry Germany wine
141
Restzucker
Residual sugar
142
Who owns most Nackenheimer Rothenberg vineyard
Gunderloch
143
Only Bereiche in Ahr
Walporzheim-Ahrtal
144
Only Grosslagen in Ahr
Klosterberg
145
Traditional bottle in Rheingau
Rheingauer Flöte
146
German term for Noble Rot
Edelfäule
147
Edelfäule
Noble Rot
148
German term for monopole
Alleinbesitz
149
Alleinbesitz
German term monopole
150
The Germany organization cultivated most of the cross varieties
Geisenheim Wine Institute in Rheingau
151
What is Weissherbst
Type of single variety saignée rose from Germany
152
How to label a dry wine from Erste Lage vineyard
Trocken
153
Maximum residual sugar for GG
9g/L
154
Which producer name their Grosse Lage as GC but not GG
Bürklin-Wolf
155
Name 3 Einzellage in Rheinhessen
Rothenberg,
Hipping,
Morstein.
156
Name 3 Einzellagen in Rheingau
Schloss Johannisberg,
Schloss Vollrads,
Hochheimer Kirchenstück.
157
Name 3 Einzellagen in Pfalz
Bad Dürkheim,
Forster Kirchenstück,
Gaisböhl (Bürklin-Wolf monopole)
158
What is Gewann
Registered plot in Germany
159
Synonym for Muller-Thugau
Rivaner
160
What is Gutedel
Chasselas in Germany
161
Synonym for Chasselas in Germany
Gutedel
162
Winzersekt
Sent from single vintage and single variety, min 9 month lees.
163
What is Rotling
Germany rose made from mix white and red grape
164
What is Schneewein
Germany ice wine made from grapes harvested in snow-covered vineyard
165
What is Weissherbst
Germany rose made from single red variety
166
What is Winzer
Winegrower
167
What is Flaschengärung
Bottle-fermented Germany Sekt
168
In Germany, RS for Trocken
Usually 4g/L can up to 9g/L if acidity is no more than 2g/L lower than sugar
169
In Germany, RS for Halbtrocken
Max 18/L
170
Where is Juliusspital located
Wurzburger, Franken (in Bocksbeutel
171
Where is Meyer Näkel located
Ahr
172
Where is Dönnhoff located
Ahr
173
Who produce Hochheimer Konigin Victoriaberg Riesling
Weingut Joachim Flick
174
Where is Weingut Joachim Flick
Rheingau
175
Where is Weingut Robert Weil
Rheingau
176
How to calculate between Oechsle and alcohol
Divide by 7
177
What is 1 Ochsle means
At 20 °C, the difference between the mass of 1L grape juice and 1L water.
178
Can Grosses Gewächs be blend
No
179
Can Grosses Gewächs be sweet
No, must be dry
180
Min alcohol for GG
12% abv
181
Min alcohol for Erstes Gewächs
11% abv
182
Can Einzellage be sweet
Yes
183
Min RS for Calssic
15g/L
184
Min RS for Selection
12g/L
185
When was VDP Sekt be introduced
2020
186
Quality levels for VDP Sekt
VDP Sekt: 24 m, 15 m lees.
Prestige: 36 m, 36 m lees. (Can label single site)
187
Top 3 planted Germany region
Rheinhessen 26600 ha
Pfalz 23600 ha
Baden 15800 ha
188
Where is Bernkastel
Mosel
189
Where is Graach
Mosel
190
Where is Eitelsbach
Mosel, Ruwer
191
Where is Serrig
Mosel, Saar
192
Where is Ockfen
Mosel, Saar
193
Where is Karthäuserhofberg
Mosel, Ruwer
194
Where is Weingut Karthauserhof based
Ruwer
195
First Germany Auslese wine was made in
Schloss Johannisberg in 1775
196
Mountain protecting Rheingau
Taunus
197
Where is Steinberg
Rheingau, monopole of Kloster Eberbach
198
When was Steinberg built up
1170
199
Largest Clos vineyard in Germany
Steinberg 34ha
200
Where is Kiedricht
Rheingau
201
Where is Oestrich
Rheingau
202
Where is Oestrich
Rheingau
203
Noticeable poor vintage for Germany
2000
2013
204
Noticeable good vintage for Germany
01, 11, 21
05, 15
07, 17
09, 19
205
Where is Palatinate
Pfalz
206
Synonym for Pfalz
Palatinate
207
Where is Wachenheim
Pfalz
208
Soil in Ahr
Volcanic slate
209
Where is Bonn
Northeast town in Mittelrhein
210
Germany region bordering Switzerland
Baden, Pfalz
211
Where is Erden
Mosel
212
Where is Oberemmel
Mosel (Saar)
213
Where is Randersacker
Franken
214
River run through Sachsen
Elbe
215
2 Anbaugebiete produce mainly red
Ahr,
Würrtemberg.
