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’