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Lake that borders Switzerland
Lake Constance
Kerner Varietal Parents
Riesling/Trollinger
Gemeinden(6)+Einzellagen for Western Rheingau
Assmannhausen: Höllenberg
Rüdesheim: Berg Rosneck, Berg Rottland, Berg Schlossberg
Geisenheim: Schloss Johannisberg
Johannisberg: Hölle, Mittel Hölle
Winkel: Schloss Vollrads, Jesuitengarten, Hasensprung
Hattenheim: Pfaffenberg, Mannberg, Steinberg
Gemeinden(5)+Einzellagen for Eastern Rheingau
Hallgarten: Schönhell, Jungfer Erbach: Marrobrunn Kiedrich: Gräfenberg Eltville: Sonnenberg Hochheim am Main: Hölle, Kirchenstück
German for monopole
Alleinbesitz
Famous Grosslage for Pinot Noir + Four vineyards
Assmannhausen: Hollenberg* Staatsweingut Echersteinkopf Hinterkirsch
Liebfraumilch translation and laws
“Our Lady’s Milk”
Regions: Nahe, Pfalz, Rheingau, Rheinhessen
Varietals (non allowed on label: Riesling, Müller Thurgau, Silvaner, Kerner
> 18g/l RS
4 legal quality tiers
Deutschwein
Landwein
Qualitatswein
Pradikatwein
Gemeinden+Einzellagen Ahr (2)
Mayschoss: Eck, Mönchberg
(Rosenthal, Pfarwingert)
Bad Neuenahr: Sonnenberg
Mountains in Ahr
Eifel Mountains
Only Bereich in Rheingau
Johannisberg
Ahr primary soil types
Weathered slate
Greywacke
Germany’s largest growing region
Rheinhessen
Mosel’s best vineyard in Burg Cochem
Uhlen in Winnigen (town)
How many subregions in the Mosel. List them in the direction of the River
6 subregions S-NE: Moseltor - gate Obermosel - upper Saar Ruwer Mittelmosel - middle Terrasenmosel - terraces
Pfaffenberg monopole owner (Rheingau)
Schloss Schönborn
Min. Hectare size/einzellage and 4 vineyard exceptions
5 hectare
Doktor - Bernkastel (first exception)
Kirchenstück/Freundstück - Forst
Schloss Vollrads Ortseil - Rheingau
3 Pfalz names: Prior/English/German
Rheinpfalz- 1992 Prior
Palentine- English
Sudliche Weinstraase - German
Mosel name pre 2007
MSR - Mosel Saar Ruwer
Warmest site in Baden
Kaiserstuhl
Where do you find Erste Gewachs
Rheingau - Charta
German name for Meunier
Schwarz Riesling
6 Bereichs in Mosel
Moseltor Obermosel Saar Ruwertal Burg Cochem (Terrasenmosel) Bernkastel
Warmest vineyard in Mosel
Prälat
Famous Saar vineyard (Mosel)
Scharzhofberg
Berg- mountain
Managed by Egon Müller
Difference in Urzig soil compared to rest of Mosel
Red slate
instead of gray or blue
Producers for Terrasses Mosel
Winningen- Heymann-Löwenstein/Knebel
Bremm- Franzen
Niederfell- Lubentiushof
Famous producers in Saar Mosel
Egon Müller - Scharzhofberg
Geltz Zilliken - Rausch
Von Kesselstatt - Scharzhofberg
Van Volxem
Top einzelage Tittenheim - mosel
Apotheke
Rheingau Robert Weil’s Monopole
Turmberg
Warmest and most “exceptional” vineyard site in Pfalz and village associated
GL Kirchenstück
Village: Hochheim
Pfalz - Bürklin-Wolf monopole
Gaisböhl
Pfalz most recognizable estates (3B’s)
Bürklin-Wolf
Von Buhl
Basserman-Jordan
Müller Catoir
English knew Rhein wines as ___
Hock
Rheingau’s 2 better vineyards in far Eastern Outpost
Hochheim:
Kirchenstück
Hölle
4 Bergs that end Rheingau
Berg Schlossberg
Berg Roseneck
Berg Rottland
Berg Kaisersteinfels
Primary varietal in Ahr
Spätburgunder
Soil type/location of Roter Hang
Rheinhessen
Clay/Red Sandstone
(Mosel) 3 Grünhauser monopoles
Abtsberg
Herrenberg
Bruderberg
Where is Badstube
Bernkastel
Crossing landmark of Rheingau/hessen
Mainz - Geisenheim Institute
What is weißherbst
Rosé Saignée Method
Ahr microclimate
Meditteranean
Ahr 3 Major Producers
Meyer Näckel
Deutzerhof
Jean Stodden
3 Sundial Vineyards in Mosel
Brauneberg Juffer Sonnenuhr
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr
Top grape of Sachsen
Muller Thurgau
Lowest city of Rheinhessen
Worms
Land of Liebfraumilch
Rheinhessen
Anbaugebiete west of Rheinhessen
Nahe
Primary soil type of Pfalz
Red sandstone/red slate
What was the Pfalz known as until 1992
Rheinpfalz
What is the “Great Wall” of the Mosel
String of renowned vineyard sited from Doctor to Wehlen Himmelreich
2 producers in the Nahe
Dönnhoff
Schlossgut Diel
(8) important Mosel Gemeinden + Einzellage
Trittenheim: Apotheke Piesport: Goldtröpfchen, Domherr Brauneberg: Juffer, Juffer Sonnenuhr Bernkastel-Kues: Doctor, Lay Graach an der Mosel: Dromprobst, Josephshöfer(RVK monopole) Wehlen: Sonnenuhr Zeltingen: Sonnenuhr Ürzig: Würzgarten Erden: Prälat, Treppchen
Glass style Rhein vs Mosel
Rhein- Rheingaues Flöte, brown
Mosel- green
German name for Vosges Mountains
Haardt-Hills
VDP Classification
Grosse Lage- Great 50hl
Erste Lage- First 60hl
Ortswein- Local 75hl
Gutswein- Good 75hl
Difference in soil for Hochheim compared to rest of Rhein
Sand/Loam/Loess
Warmer
AP Number - Amtliche Prüfungsnummer
1: Region it’s tested
2: Commune it’s bottled
3: Bottler’s code
4: Unique to bottling
5: Year application was filed
(Pfalz) difference in style Wachenheim v Forst
Wachenheim- sweetness/purity
Forst- rich and opulent
Öchsle Range by Prädikat
Kabinett: 70-85 Spätlese: 80-95 Auslese: 88-105 Beerenauslese/Eiswein: 110-128 Eiswein: 110-128
River through Sachsum
Elbe
River Franken straddles
Main River
3 Bereich in Rheinhessen
Nierstein: Pettenthal, Roter Hang, Rothenberg
Bingen
Wonnegau: Kirchspiel, Morstein, Brunnenhäuschen, Florscheim, Dalsheim
Premier wine villages n-s Pfalz
Kallstadt Ungstein Bad Dürkheim Wachenheim Forst Deideshiem Ruppertsberg
What is the Rheinstrasse? 2 famous vineyards inside
Span of East exposure from South of Nierstein through Oppenheim
Pettenthal
Rothenberg
(Mosel) Villages of Ruwer S-N
Waldrach
Kasel- Nieschen Vineyard, Kesselstatt, Birchöfliches Weingut Trier (capital)
Mertesdorf- Maximin Grünhaus
Eitelsbach- Karthäuserhofberg
Mountains North of Rheingau
Taunus Mts.
Largest wine commune Grosslage in Mosel
Zeltingen
Charta wines can be ID’d by ___
3 roman arches