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What is the name of the institute in Rheingau

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The Geisenheim Wine Institute

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What grapes are in the crossing of Muller Thurgau

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Riesling and Madeleine Royale

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Bachus is the crossing of which grapes

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Sylvaner, Riesling and Muller Thurgau

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Faber is the crossing of which grapes

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WeiSburgunder and Muller - Thurgau

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Schreube is the crossing of which grapes

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Riesling and Bukettrebe

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Dornfelder is the crossing of which grapes

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Helfensteiner and Heroldrebe

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What is Weissherbst

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a saignee rose from a single variety and at least Qualitatswein

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what are the categories of Pradikatswein

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Kabinett, Spatlese, Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese and Eiswein

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9
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What measures Öchsle scale

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density of grape must

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10
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What is VDP

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Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter

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What is the quality pyramid

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At the top: Großes Gewächs
Erstes Gewächs
Ortsweine
Region wines

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Anbaugebiete regions of Germany

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

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Description of Mosel Riesling

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Low alcohol, high acidity, green apple, slate and candlewax

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14
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what is goldkapsel in Mosel

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Reserve selection bottles with golden capsule

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15
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Tributaries of Mosel river

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Saar and Ruwer

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16
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what is the soil of MittelMosel

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dark blue Devonian slate

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17
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Major grapes of Mosel

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Riesling, Muller-Thurgau, Elbling, Spatburgunder

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Grape varieties allowed for VDP Grosse Lage in Mosel

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Riesling and Muller-Thurgau

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Major villages of Mosel

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Burg Cochem, Bernkastel, Ruwertal, Saar

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20
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what is the Piesport’s greatest vineyard

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Goldtropfchen

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21
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What vineyard is the most sundial in Mosel

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Brauneberg’s Juffer-Sonnenuhr

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22
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Which site is the Mosel’s warmest one

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Prälat

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23
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Which vineyards are monopole along the Ruwer river

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Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg and Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg

24
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Which grape is the dominant one south of the Saar

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Elbling

25
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Important Gemeinden and Einzellagen in Saar

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Wiltingen: Scharzhofberger
Saarburg: Rausch

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Important Gemeinden and Einzellagen in Ruwer

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Eitelsbach: Karthäuserhofberg
Mertesdorf: Abtsberg, Herrenberg, Bruderberg

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Important Gemeinden and Einzellagen

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Trittenheim: Apotheke
Piesport: Goldtröpfchen, Domherr
Brauneberg: Juffer, Juffer Sonnenuhr
Bernkastel-Kues: Doctor, Lay
Graach an der Mosel: Domprobst, Josephshöfer (monopole of Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt)
Wehlen: Sonnenuhr
Zeltingen: Sonnenuhr
Ürzig: Würzgarten
Erden: Prälat, Treppchen

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Major villages of Rheingau

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Lorch, Assmannshausen, Rüdesheim, Geisenheim, Johannisberg, Winkel, Oestrich, Hallgarten, Hattenheim, Erbach, Kiedrich, Eltville, Rauenthal, Martinsthal, Walluf, Hochheim, Wicker

29
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Grape varieties of VDP of Rheingau

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Riesling and Spätburgunder

30
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What two villages are used with the name Riesling as a synonym

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Johannisberg and Rhine Riesling

31
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Riesling of Rheingau description

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Fuller body and more concentrated with higher acidity

32
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Which village has the most planted red variety in Rheingau

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Assmannshausen

33
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Rheingau: Important Gemeinden and Einzellagen

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Assmannshausen: Höllenberg
Rüdesheim: Berg Roseneck, Berg Rottland, Berg Schlossberg
Geisenheim: Schloss Johannisberg
Johannisberg: Hölle
Winkel: Schloss Vollrads, Jesuitengarten, Hasensprung
Hattenheim: Pfaffenberg (monopole of Schloss Schonborn), Mannberg, Steinberg
Hallgarten: Schönhell, Jungfer
Erbach: Marcobrunn
Kiedrich: Gräfenberg
Eltville: Sonnenberg
Hochheim am Main: Hölle, Kirchenstück

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Rheinhessen: Important Gemeinden and Einzellage

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Nackenheim: Rothenberg
Nierstein: Hipping, Pettenthal
Oppenheim: Schützenhütte, Sackträger
Westhofen: Morstein, Kirchspiel
Dalsheim: Hubacker

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Principal grape varieties of Rheinessen

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Red: Dornfelder, Portugieser, Spätburgunder
White: Riesling, Müller-Thurgau, Silvaner, Grauburgunder

36
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Where quality wines have been produced in Rheinhessen

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Rheinterrasse

37
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Pfalz: Important Gemeinden and Einzellagen

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Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse
Kallstadt: Saumagen
Ungstein
Bad Dürkheim
Wachenheim
Forst: Kirchenstück, Freundstück, Pechstein, Ungeheuer, Jesuitengarten
Deidesheim: Langenmorgen, Hohenmorgen, Kieselberg
Ruppertsberg: Reiterpfad, Gaisböhl (Bürklin-Wolf monopole)
Königsbach: Idig

Südliche-Weinstrasse:
Siebeldingen: Im Sonnenschein
Birkweiler: Kastanienbusch
Schweigen: Kammerberg

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What is the name of Vosges mountains in Pfalz

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the Haardt hills

39
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what is the warmest site in Pfalz

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Forst

40
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What is the description of Pfalz Riesling

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Most full bodied and and dry

41
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Principal grape varieties of Pfalz

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Red: Dornfelder, Portugieser, Spätburgunder
White: Riesling, Müller Thurgau, Grauburgunder, Weissbirgunder; Kerner

42
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Allowable grapes of VDP Pfalz

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Riesling, Weissburgunder and Spätburgunder

43
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Nahe: Important Gemeinden and Einzellagen

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Bad Kreuznach
Bad Münster
Norheim
Niederhausen: Hermannshöhle, Hermannsberg
Oberhausen: Brücke
Schlossböckelheim: Kupfergrube, Felsenberg

44
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Principal grape varieties of Nahe

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Red: Dornfelder, Spätburgunder
White: Riesling, Muller-Thurgau

45
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which region is dedicated to red wine production

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Ahr

46
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Principal grape varieties of Ahr

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Red: Spätburgunder, Portugieser, Fruburgunder
White; Riesling

47
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Allowable grapes for VDP in Ahr

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Spätburgunder, Frühburgunder, and exclusively noble sweet: Riesling

48
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What is grosslagen in Ahr

A

Klosterberg

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Franken: Important Gemeinden and Einzellagen

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Würzburg: Stein, Leiste
Escherndorf: Lump
Iphofen: Julius Echter Berg
Bürgstadt: Centgrafenberg

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Major grapes of Franken

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Red: Spätburgunder
White: Muller Thurgau, Silvaner, Bacchus, Riesling

51
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What is the name of the bottle in Franken

A

bocksbeutel

52
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Which anbaugebiet is the smallest

A

Hessische-Bergstrasse

53
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What is rotling

A

rose wine produced with a mix of white and red varieties

54
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Schielerwein

A

a rotling fro Sachsen

55
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Schillerwein

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a rotling from Württemburg