Germany

Question 1

German Vineyard sizes (Big-Small)

Answer 1

1-Anbaugebeit (Region) 13
2-Bereich (District)
3-Grosslage (A group)
4-Einzellage (Single)

Question 2

PDO Indications

Answer 2

• Qualitatswienbestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA)

- Pradikatswien : From a Bereich, Pradikats Must Level displied.

Question 3

Pradikatswien Levels

Answer 3

• Kabinett
• Spatlese
• Auslese (Highest, Dry)
• Beerenauslese-BA (Expensive Sweet Wine)
• Eiswein
• Trockenbeerenauslese (TBA)

Question 4

German Label Indicators. Explain.

Answer 4

Trocken : Dry
Halbtrocken : Off-Dry
Classic : Single Grape from a single vineyard in a single vintage. Min %12Alc.
Selection : Must weight at least Auslese levels, Must from a Einzellage

Question 5

Explain V.D.P.

Answer 5

• Verband Deutscher Pradikatsweingüter; Association of self-selected best producers throughout Germany. Members need to maintain a high quality.

Question 6

What grapes grow in Germany?

Answer 6

Riesling
Müller-Thurgau (Rivaner)
Silvaner
Grauburgender (PG) (Rulander)
 Weissburgender (PB)
Scheurebe
Spatburgunder (PN)
Dornfelder
Portugieser
Trollinger (Red)
Schwarzriesling (Meunier)

Question 7

Wine Growing Regions (13)

Answer 7

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