Germany Flashcards
What year was eiswein added as a pradikat level?
1982
What year was the landwein category created in Germany?
1982
Which produces more sweet wine Sachsen or Saale-Unstrut?
Sachsen.
Saale-Unstrut produces only dry wines, while Sachsen makes a small amount of sweet wines.
What is the parentage of Scheurebe?
Riesling x Bouquetrebe
What is the parentage of Silvaner?
Riesling x Madeleine Royale
What is the parentage of Dornfelder?
Helfensteiner x Heroldrebe
Pinot Noir Precoce x Schiava Grossa) x (Blauer Portugeiser x Blaufrankisch
What region has a tradition of making Silvaner
Franker (22% of total plantings)
Rheinhessen (10% of total plantings)
What region has a tradition of making Scheurebe?
Pfalz
Rheinhessen
Region best known for Dornfelder?
Pfalz
Top 5 most planted grapes in Germany?
Riesling Muller-Thurgau Pinot Noir Dornfelder Silvaner
Germany Kabinett Oeschle range
70-85’
Germany Spatlese Oeschle range
80-95’
Germany Auslese Oeschle range
88-105’
Germany Beerenauslese Oeschle range
110-128’
Germany TBA Oeschle range
150-154’
Germany Eiswein Oeschle range
110-128’
Germany Eiswein requirements
Oeschle: 110-128
Harvested at -7’ C
no chap
Erstes Gewachs requirements
Riesling:
max 9 g/L RS
max 50 hl/ha
min 85’ oeschle
PN:
Max 6 g/L RS
max 50 hl/ha
min 90 oeschle
Berieche of Ahr
Walporzheim-Ahrtal
Grosslagen of Ahr
Klosterberg
Producers of ahr
Meyer-Nakel
Kreuzberg
J. J. Adeneuer
Heimersheim Landskrone
Einzellage of Ahr
15 ha
Spatburgunder
Bereich of Mosel
Berkastel Burg Cochem Obermosel Saar Ruwertal Moseltor
Bereich of Rheinhessen
Nierstein
Bingin
Wonnegau
Owners of Schrazhofberg
Egon Muller
Van Volxem
Van Kesselstadt
Van Hovel
Best Vineyard sites of Saar
Scharzhofberger
Saarburger Rausch
Horecker
Altenberg
Min. Oeschle in Mosel for all Pradikats
Kab: 73 Spat: 80 Aus: 88 BA/Eis: 110 TBA: 150
Alleinbeiseitz of Mosel
Graacher Josefshofer- Kesselstadt Alte Badstube am Doktorberg- Pauly Bergweiler Kathauserhof- Karthauserhof Braune Kupp- Egon Muller Schloss Saarstein- Schloss Saarstein
Name and owner of vineyard removed from Doctor vineyard in 1971
Alte Badehaube am Doktorberg
Pauly Bergweiler
Term for vineyard restructure in 1971
Fleurbereinigeng
Other name for Burg Cochem Bereiche
Terrassenmosel
Gutsabfüllung
Alternative to erzeugerabfullung
Grown and produces by the same producer
Winzergenossenschaft
Grower’s coop
Abfüller
Bottler, or shipper, of German wine who assumes responsibility for quality of wine
RGG on a label
Rheingau grosses Gewächs
Term replacing Erste Lage in Rheingau effective 2019
Applies to producers who did not join the VDP and begin using the GG label
Weissherbst
Rose wine
Single variety (must be labeled)
Qualitatswein or pradikatswein
Any pradikat level
Any sweetness level