Germany 2.0 - Brainscape Flashcards
1
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Who owns the Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg vineyard?
A
von Schubert-Grünhaus estate
2
Q
Who owns the Josephshöfer vineyard?
A
Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
3
Q
Who owns the Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg?
A
Karthäuserhof
4
Q
Who owns most of the Rothenberg vineyard? Where is it located?
A
- Gunderloch
- Rheinhessen’s premier site
5
Q
Who owns most of the Mannberg vineyard? Where is it located?
A
- von Simmern
- Hattenheim
6
Q
Who is the producer to watch in Hochheim that just got started in 1956?
A
Franz Künstler
7
Q
Who has the term “Erstes Gewächs” trademarked?
A
Charta
8
Q
Which anbaugebiet has not adopted the new Erste Lage tier?
A
Rheinhessen
9
Q
Which anbaugebiet has the most Grosse Lage?
A
Rheingau
10
Q
Where is Zell located?
A
Mosel
11
Q
Where is Winkel located?
A
Rheingau
12
Q
Where is Trier located?
A
Mosel
13
Q
Where is the Steinberg vineyard located? Who is it a monopole of?
A
- Hattenheim
- Kloster Eberbach
14
Q
Where is the Sonnenberg vineyard?
A
Eltville (Rheingau)
15
Q
Where is the Scharzhofberger ortsteil vineyard located?
A
Wiltingen
16
Q
Where is the Rheingau’s center for red wine production?
A
Assmannshausen
17
Q
Where is the Rausch vineyard located?
A
Saarburg, Mosel
18
Q
Where is the origin of Liebfraumilch?
A
Worms in the Rheinhessen
19
Q
Where is the monastery of Kloster Eberbach?
A
Hallgarten (Rheingau)
20
Q
Where is the Michelsberg grosslage?
A
Piesport - a smear on the integrity of the village
21
Q
Where is the Lay vineyard?
A
Bernkastel
22
Q
Where is the Kammerberg Grosse Lage vineyard?
A
Schweigen (Pfalz)
23
Q
Where is the Kalkofen vineyard located?
A
Deidesheim (Pfalz)
24
Q
Where is the Josephshöfer vineyard located?
A
Graach (Mosel)
25
Where is the Gräfenberg vineyard located?
Kiedrich (Rheingau)
26
Where is the Dromprobst vineyard located?
Graach (Mosel)
27
Where is the Doctor vineyard?
Bernkastel-Kues
28
Where is the Berg Roseneck vineyard located?
Rüdesheim, Rheingau
29
Where is the Badstube grosslage?
Bernkastel-Kues
30
Where is Spay located?
Mittelrhein
31
Where is Schweigen located? Name a producer here.
- Pfalz
| - Friedrich Becker - one of Germany's most esteemed producers of Spätburgunder
32
Where is Schloss Johannisberg located?
Rheingau
33
Where is Sangiovese planted in Germany?
Pfalz
34
Where is Rüdesheim located?
Rheingau
35
Where is Rudesheim located?
Rheingau
36
Where is Pfaffenberg located? Who owns it?
- Hattenheim (Rheingau)
| - Schloss Schönborn
37
Where is most of Germany's Schwarzriesling planted?
Württemberg
38
Where is Matthias Müller producing wines?
Mittelrhein
39
Where is Kloster Eberbach located?
Rheingau
40
Where is Kiedrich located?
Rheingau
41
Where is Juffer-Sonnenuhr vineyard located?
Brauneberg
42
Where is Johannisberg located?
Rheingau
43
Where is Iphofen located?
Franken
44
Where is Hochheim located?
Rheingau
45
Where is Hattenheim located?
Rheingau
46
Where is Hallgarten located?
Rheingau
47
Where is Geisenheim located?
Rheingau
48
Where is Erbach located?
Rheingau
49
Where is Eltville located?
Rheingau
50
Where is Deidesheim located?
Pfalz
51
Where is Bacharach located?
Mittelrhein
52
Where is Assmannshausen located?
Rheingau
53
Where in Germany does the Rhine river flow westward?
Rheingau - from the city of Wiesbaden to Rüdesheim
54
Where does the Mosel merge with the Rhine River?
Koblenz
55
Where does the German "discovery" of Spätlese date to? When was Auslese discovered?
- 1775 - at Schloss Johannisberg in the Rheingau
| - 1787 - Auslese
56
Where does the Ahr rank in overall size?
10th
57
Where are Jungfer and Schönhell vineyards located?
Hallgarten (Rheingau)
58
When was the Mosel's name shortened?
August 1st, 2007
59
When was the Geisenheim Institute found? Where is it located?
1872
| -Rheingau
60
When did the Cistercians of Burgundy found Kloster Eberbach monastery?
1136
61
What wine was featured on the Titanic's wine list?
Niersteiner Pettenthal Riesling
62
What vineyard located to the east of Hattenheimer Mannberg?
Erbacher Macrobrunn
63
What village is at the confluence of the Rhine and Main River in the Rheingau?
Hoccheim
64
What two anbaugebiete are located in former East Germany?
- Sachsen
| - Saale-Unstrut
65
What terms were "Classic" and "Selection" intended to replace? Who developed the program? When did it debut?
- Halbtrocken and Trocken
- German Wine Institute at Mainz
- Debuted with the 2000 vintage
66
What style is Landwein produced as?
trocken or halbtrocken
67
What slate characterizes the Mosel?
Devonian slate
68
What river is the Nahe situated along?
The Nahe River
69
What river is Franken located on?
Main River
70
What regions can Liebfraumilch be blended from?
- Rheinhessen
- Nahe
- Rheingau
- Pfalz
71
What region uses "Erstes Gewächs" instead of "Grosses Gewächs"?
Rheingau - is a legally authorized term and may be spelled out in full
72
What region may not produce Grosse Lage wines at the Kabinett level?
Pfalz
73
What region has the highest Öchsle requirement for Spätlese Riesling?
Pfalz @ 90º
74
What region has the highest Öchsle requirement for Riesling?
Franken @ 78º
75
What quality level of wine can be produced from grapes outside Germany?
Deutscher Wein
- It must be 100% German
- OR a statement must be included on the label naming the countries that contribute to the blend
76
What quality level is most German sparkling wine?
Deutscher Wein
77
What quality level is Liebfraumilch considered?
QbA
78
What portion of the VDP estate vineyards are planted to Riesling?
55.00%
79
What portion of the Rheingau is planted to Riesling?
80% - the highest proportion of the grape than any other anbaugebiet
80
What portion of the Ahr is red wine?
88.00%
81
What portion of Rheingau Riesling production is dry?
1/2 as of 2014
82
What portion of Germany's vineyards are Riesling?
20.00%
83
What parallel is Ahr located on?
50th
84
What mountain range is in the Pfalz?
Haardt Hills (aka Vosges Mtns)
85
What may growers to the east of the vineyard whose vines were excluded from Doctor in 1984 label their wines?
Alte Badstube am Doktorberg
86
What is Weissherbst? Where is it popular?
* A saignée rosé made from a single variety and of at least QbA quality
* Baden
87
What is the warmest site of the Pfalz?
The Grosse Lage Forster Kirchenstück
88
What is the Südliche Weinstrasse?
The southern commune of the Pfalz
89
What is the sole bereich of the Rheingau?
Johannisberg
90
What is the rosé popular in Württemberg?
Schillerwein
91
What is the rosé popular in Baden?
Weissherbst
92
What is the river of the Ahr?
Ahr river
93
What is the requirement for sparkling wine to be labeled "Deutscher Sekt"?
100% German grapes
94
What is the range of Öchsle for TBA?
150-154º
95
What is the range of Öchsle for Spätlese?
80-95º
96
What is the range of Öchsle for Kabinett?
70-85º
97
What is the range of Öchsle for Beerenauslese and Eiswein?
110-128º
98
What is the range of Öchsle for Auslese?
88-105º
99
What is the only bereich of the Ahr? And only grosslage?
- Bereich - Walporzheim-Ahrtal
| - Grosslage - Klosterberg
100
What is the only anbaugebiete without a VDP Grosse Lage site?
Hessische-Bergstrasse
101
What is the name of the traditional flute-shaped brown bottle? Where is it used?
- Rheingauer Flöte
| - Rheingau
102
What is the most planted red grape of the Rheingau?
Spätburgunder
103
What is the most planted grape in the Rheinhessen?
Müller-Thurgau
104
What is the min must weight for Grosse Lage wines?
A min must weight equivalent to Spätlese
105
What is the min alcohol level for Prädikat wines?
- 7%
| - 5.5% - BA, TBA and Eiswein
106
What is the min % for a stated variety in Germany?
85.00%
107
What is the max RS for "classic"?
9g/l (12g/l for Riesling)
108
What is the German term for noble rot?
Edelfäule
109
What is the German term for monopole?
alleinbesitz
110
What is the German term for a walled vineyard?
ortsteil
111
What is the German name for Blaufränkisch?
Lemberger
112
What is the finest estate in the Mittelrhein?
Toni Jost's alleinbesitz Bacharacher Hahn
113
What is the best Spätburgunder vineyard of the Rheingau? Name a producer of it.
- Höllenberg
| - August Kesseler
114
What is the annual average temperature of the Mosel?
49ºF
115
What is the aging requirement for Grosses Gewächs wines?
- White - not released before 9/1
| - Red - receive an additional year of aging
116
What is the aging req for Grosse Lage wines labeled by Prädikat?
May be released as soon as May 1 of the year following harvest
117
What is the 2nd most planted red grape in Germany?
Dornfelder
118
What is tafelwein known as since 2009?
Deutscher Wein
119
What is Schillerwein?
A style of rosé produced by fermenting red and white grapes together; common in Württemberg
120
What is required for Sekt to be labeled as QbA?
It must be produced from traditional grapes grown in 1 of the 13 anbaugebiete
121
What is Pinot Gris called in Germany?
Grauburgunder
122
What is Piesport's greatest vineyard?
Goldtröpfchen
123
What is Müller-Thurgau a cross of?
- Originally thought to be Riesling x Silvaner
| - Recent DNA has recast it as Riesling x Madeleine Royale
124
What is located to the west of Erbacher Macrobrunn?
Hattenheimer Mannberg
125
What is Goldriesling? Where is it a local specialty in Germany?
An aromatic crossing developed in Alsace, is the local specialty of Sachsen
126
What is Germany's warmest wine growing region?
Kaisterstuhl (Baden)
127
What is Germany's northernmost wine growing region?
Saale-Unstrut
128
What is Frühburgunder?
A early-ripening strain of Pinot Noir
129
What is Franken's wine center? Name an important vineyard.
Würzberg - Stein (lends its name to the former Frankish nickname "Steinwein")
130
What is Ehrenfelser a crossing of?
Riesling x Silvaner
131
What is Dornfelder a crossing of?
Helfensteiner x Heroldrebe
132
What is Bacchus a crossing of?
(Silvaner x Riesling) x Müller-Thurgau
133
What grape is typically used for liebfraumilch?
Muller-Thurgau
134
What estate labels his Grosse Lage wines as "GC" instead of "GG"?
Bürklin-Wolf
135
What are the yields for "Classic" and "Selection"?
60hl/ha
136
What are the two communes of the Pfalz?
- Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse
| - Südliche Weinstrasse
137
What are the tiers VDP Classification from 2012 forward and yields required?
- Grosse Lage - max 50hl/ha
- Erste Lage - max 60hl/ha
- Ortswein: Village Wines - max 75hl/ha
- Gutswein: Regional Wines - max 75hl/ha
138
What are the soils of Erden?
Red slate
139
What are the premier wine villages of the Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse (Pfalz)?
(North to South)
- Kallstadt
- Ungstein
- Bad Dürckheim
- Wachenheim
- Forst
- Deidesheim
- Ruppertsberg
140
What are the min abv for "classic" and "selection"?
min abv 12% (11.5% in the Mosel)
141
What are the gemeinden of the Mosel?
- Trittenheim
- Piesport
- Brauneberg
- Bernkastel-Kues
- Graach-an-der-Mosel
- Wehlen
- Zeltingen
- Ürzig
- Erden
142
What are the common varieties in Saale-Unstrut?
- Müller-Thurgau
| - Wessburgunder
143
What are the 6 bereiche in the Mosel?
- Bernkastel
- Burg Cochem
- Saar
- Ruwertal
- Obermosel
- Moseltor
144
What and where ist he Roter Hang located?
A slope of red clay and slate spanning 180 ha between Nierstein and Nackenheim in the Rheinhessen
145
What anbaugebiet is located on the Elbe River?
Sachsen
146
What 2 vineyards in the Pfalz were recast as Premier Cru with the introduction of the new tier?
Paradiesgarten and Kalkofen in Deidesheim
147
Were is the Paradiesgarten vineyard located?
Deidesheim (Pfalz)
148
The Rheinterrasse stretches from what villages?
From Bodenheim southward through Nierstein and Oppenheim, ending near Mettenheim
149
The Mosel River emerges from what Mountains?
Vosges Mountains in France
150
Scheurebe is a crossing of what? Where was it developed?
- Riesling x Silvaner
| - Rheinhessen
151
Saale-Unstrut lies on the confluence of what two rivers?
Saale and Unstrut rivers
152
Name the 6 important gemeinden of the Nahe.
- Bad Kreuznach
- Bad Münster
- Norheim
- Niederhausen
- Oberhausen
- Schlossböckelheim
153
Name an alleinbesitz of Bürklin-Wolf in Ruppertsberg (Pfalz)
Gaisböhl
154
Name a producer who makes Bernkasteler Lay wines.
Dr. Loosen
155
Name a producer of the Roter Hang.
Gunderloch
156
Name a producer of Kiedricher Gräfenberg. What style of wines outstanding?
- Robert Weil
| - Auslese level and above
157
Name a producer of Erdener Prälat.
Dr. Loosen
158
Name 5 rivers of Germany.
- Mosel
- Rhine
- Main
- Nahe
- Elbe
159
Name 4 vineyards that are smaller than the 5 ha minimum size for a registered vineyard.
- Doctor (Bernkastel)
- Kirchenstück (Forst)
- Freundstück (Forst)
- Schloss Vollrads (Rheingau)
160
Name 4 sites of Forst.
- Kirchenstück
- Jesuitengarten
- Pechstein
- Ungeheuer
161
Name 4 German producers that can trace their estates back hundreds of years.
- Schloss Johannisberg
- Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
- Reinhold Haart
- Dr. Bürklin-Wolf
162
Name 4 estates in the Mittelhaardt in the Pfalz.
- Müller-Catoir
- Bassermann-Jordan
- von Buhl
- Bürklin-Wolf
163
Name 3 vineyards of Winkel.
- Schloss Vollrads (ortsteil)
- Jesuitengarten
- Hasensprung
164
Name 3 vineyards of Rüdesheim.
- Berg Rottland
- Berg Schlossberg
- Berg Roseneck
165
Name 2 vineyards of Erden with red slate.
- Prälat
| - Treppchen
166
Name 2 vineyards in Hochheim.
- Hölle
| - Kirchenstück
167
Name 2 villages with Sonnenuhr vineyards?
Wehlen and Zeltingen
168
Name 2 producers of the Ürziger Würzgarten.
- Mönchhof
| - Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben
169
Name 2 producers of the Ahr.
- Meyer-Näkel
| - Kreuzberg
170
Name 2 producers of Franken and what village they are in.
- Hans Wirsching - Iphofen
| - Horst Sauer - Escherndorf
171
Name 2 producers from the Goldtröpfchen vineyard.
- Reinhold Haart
| - Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
172
Name 2 producers based in Ürzig.
- Mönchhof
| - Joh. Jos. Christoffel Erben
173
Name 2 growers based in Hattenheim.
- Schloss Schönborn
| - Langwerth von Simmern
174
Name 2 grosslagen within the Bernkastel bereich?
- Badstube
| - Michelsberg
175
Name 1 producer of Wiltinger Scharzhofberger.
Egon Müller
176
In 1971 the 30,000 einzellagen were condensed into how many registered vineyards? What is the minimum size of a registered vineyard?
- 2,600 vineyards
| - 5 ha
177
If Grosse Lage
| wines are dry, what are they called?
Grosses Gewächs
178
Grosses Gewächs wines in Franken are produced from what varieties?
- Riesling
- Silvaner
- Weissburgunder
- Spätburgunder
- Fruhbugunder (?)
179
From the 2012 vintage forward, the former Erste Lage wines would now be known as what?
Grosse Lage - not be confused with grosslage, and Erste Lage indicate Permier Cru, rather than Grand Cru
180
Can Erste Lage wines be labeled "GG"?
No, Grosses Gewächs is reserved for Grosse Lage; Erste Lage dry wines must be labeled as "trocken" instead
181
Can a varietal appear on Deutscher Wein labels?
Yes
182
Are "feine" and "hochfeine" allowed on labels?
No, it was outlawed with the 1971 Wine Law
183
"Selection" is equivalent to what must weight?
Auslese
184
What are the major villages of the Rheingau?
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Assmannshausen
Rüdesheim
Geisenheim
Johannisberg
Winkel
Hattenheim
Hallgarten
Erbach
Kiedrich
Eltville
Hochheim am Main
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185
What are the important villages of the Rheinhessen?
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Nackenheim
Nierstein
Oppenheim
Westhofen
Dalsheim
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186
What are the important villages of the Südliche-Weinstrasse?
Siebeldingen
Birkweiler
Schweigen
187
What are the important villages of the Saar?
Wiltingen
| Saarburg
188
What are the important villages of the Ruwer?
Eitelsbach
| Mertesdorf
189
What is the important einzellage of Wiltingen?
(Saar)
| Scharzhofberger
190
What is the important einzellage of Saarburg?
(Saar)
| Rausch
191
What is the important einzellage of Eitelsbach?
(Ruwer)
| Karthäuserhofberg
192
What are the important einzellagen of Mertesdorf?
(Ruwer)
Abtsberg
Herrenberg
Bruderberg
193
What is the important einzellage of Trittenheim?
(Mosel)
| Apotheke
194
What are the important einzellagen of Piesport?
(Mosel)
Goldtröpfchen
Domherr
195
What are the important einzellagen of Brauneberg?
(Mosel)
Juffer
Juffer Sonnenuhr
196
What are the important einzellagen of Bernkastel-Kues?
(Mosel)
Doctor
Lay
197
What are the important einzellagen of Graach an der Mosel?
Domporbst
| Josephshöfer
198
What is the important einzellage of Wehlen?
(Mosel)
| Sonnenuhr
199
What is the important einzellage of Zeltingen?
(Mosel)
| Sonnenuhr
200
What is the important einzellage of Ürzig?
(Mosel)
| Würzgarten
201
What are the important einzellagen of Erden?
(Mosel)
Prälat
Treppchen
202
What is the important einzellage of Assmanshausen?
(Rheingau)
| Höllenberg
203
What are the important einzellagen of Rüdesheim?
(Rheingau)
Berg Roseneck
Berg Rottland
Berg Schlossberg
204
What is the important einzellage of Geisenheim?
(Rheingau)
| Schloss Johannisberg
205
What is the important einzellage of Johannisberg?
(Rheingau)
| Hölle
206
What are the important einzellagen of Winkel?
(Rheingau)
Schloss Vollrads
Jesuitengarten
Hasensprung
207
What are the important einzellagen of Hattenheim?
(Rheingau)
Pfaffenberg
Mannberg
Steinberg
208
What are the important einzellagen of Hallgarten?
(Rheingau)
Schönhell
Jungfer
209
What is the important einzellage of Erbach?
(Rheingau)
| Marcobrunn
210
What is the important einzellage of Kiedrich?
(Rheingau)
| Gräfenberg
211
What is the important einzellage of Eltville?
(Rheingau)
| Sonnenberg
212
What are the important einzellagen of Hochheim am Main?
(Rheingau)
Hölle
Kirchenstück
213
What is the important einzellage of Nackenheim?
(Rheinhessen)
| Rothenberg
214
What are the important einzellagen of Nierstein?
(Rheinhessen)
Hipping
Pettenthal
215
What are the important einzellagen of Oppenheim?
(Rheinhessen)
Schützenhütte
Sackträger
216
What are the important einzellagen of Westhofen?
(Rheinhessen)
Morstein
Kirchspiel
217
What is the important einzellage of Dalsheim?
(Rheinhessen)
| Hubacker
218
What is the important einzellage of Kallstadt?
(Pfalz)
| Saumagen
219
What are the important einzellagen of Forst?
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(Pfalz)
Kirchenstück
Freundstück
Pechstein
Ungeheuer
Jesuitengarten
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220
What are the important einzellagen of Deidesheim?
(Pfalz)
Langenmorgen
Hohenmorgen
Kieselberg
221
What are the important einzellagen of Ruppertsberg?
(Pfalz)
Reiterpfad
Gaisböhl
222
What is the important einzellage of Königsbach?
(Pfalz)
| Idig
223
What is the important einzellage of Siebeldingen?
(Pfalz)
| Im Sonnenschein
224
What is the important einzellage of Birkweiler?
(Pfalz)
| Kastanienbusch
225
What is the important einzellage of Schweigen?
(Pfalz)
| Kammerberg
