Germany Flashcards
What villages are these producers located in? Eva Fricke
George Brauer
Frank Künstler
Fred Prinz
Carl Ehrhard
Eva Fricke (Eltville)
George Brauer (Rudesheim)
Frank Künstler (Hochheim)
Fred Prinz (Hallgarten)
Carl Ehrhard (Rudesheim)
Where does term Hock originate from?
British term for Germ wine. In particular reference to Hochheim
Hills that effect the Nahe:
Hunsruck Hills
Name and size of the barrel commonly used in the Rheingau?
Stuck, 1200 liters
Varietal created in Alsace, but that is grown predominantly in Sachsen:
Goldriesling
Name 4 Grand Cru Rüdesheim sites in the Rheingau and a producer who makes all 4:
Berg Roseneck Berg Rottland Berg Schlossberg Berg Kaiserssteinfels Josef Leitz
What 2 countries are sachsen near?
Poland, Czechia
Most grown red variety in the Nahe:
Dornfelder
Name a tributary in the Nahe:
Glan, Alsenz
Another name for Muller Thurgau?
Rivaner
Name of Rheingau Gemeinde that is known for Pinot Noir? Name 3 Producers?
Assmannshausen/
Kesseler,
Konig,
Krone
Name of mtn range that directly effects the Rheingau?
Taunus Range
Sachsen follows this river: What is the most planted grape:
Elbe River, Muller Thurgau
Hattenheim Pfaffenberg is a monopole of this producer:
Schloss Schonborn
This is the biggest producer in Sachsen:
Schloss Proschwitz
When was the Charta established: First Vintage Erste Gewächs produced? Erste Lage does not exist in these Anbaugebiet
1983/84 1999 Ahr, Rheinhessen, Mosel
Name 2 other producers in the Nahe than Dönnhoff
Emrich Schönleber, Schlossgut Diel, Shaffer Frohlich, Kruger Rumpf
What is Germany’s driest wine growing region? Warmest wine growing region? Germany warmest vineyard?
Nahe (driest) Baden (Warmest) Ihringer Winkler (Kaiserstuhl)
What year was the Charta created?
1984
Describe the Wein Category
Basic wine made with grapes that only have to be German in origin
May Carry vintage and Variety
Winzer
Winegrower
Flaschengärung
Bottle fermented Sekt
Gutsafullung
Estate Bottle and grown
What is the min alcohol and Oechsle for Deutscher wein?
8.5%
Oechsle 40 - 50
Min Alcohol and Oechsle for Qualitatswein
7%
Oechsle 51 -72
Name for Germany’s most current wine law? What year was it created?
Deutsches Weingesetz
1971
What are the reuirements for Qulitatswein?
Oechsle 51-72
Alcohol 7%
Must be sourced 1 anbaugebiet
May be chaptalized