Germany Flashcards

1
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Lake that borders Switzerland

A

Lake Constance

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2
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Kerner Varietal Parents

A

Riesling/Trollinger

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3
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Gemeinden(6)+Einzellagen for Western Rheingau

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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

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4
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Gemeinden(5)+Einzellagen for Eastern Rheingau

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Hallgarten: Schönhell, Jungfer
Erbach: Marrobrunn
Kiedrich: Gräfenberg
Eltville: Sonnenberg
Hochheim am Main: Hölle, Kirchenstück
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5
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German for monopole

A

Alleinbesitz

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6
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Famous Grosslage for Pinot Noir + Four vineyards

A
Assmannhausen:
Hollenberg*
Staatsweingut
Echersteinkopf
Hinterkirsch
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7
Q

Liebfraumilch translation and laws

A

“Our Lady’s Milk”
Regions: Nahe, Pfalz, Rheingau, Rheinhessen
Varietals (non allowed on label: Riesling, Müller Thurgau, Silvaner, Kerner
> 18g/l RS

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8
Q

4 legal quality tiers

A

Deutschwein
Landwein
Qualitatswein
Pradikatwein

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9
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Gemeinden+Einzellagen Ahr (2)

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Mayschoss: Eck, Mönchberg
(Rosenthal, Pfarwingert)
Bad Neuenahr: Sonnenberg

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10
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Mountains in Ahr

A

Eifel Mountains

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11
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Only Bereich in Rheingau

A

Johannisberg

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12
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Ahr primary soil types

A

Weathered slate

Greywacke

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13
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Germany’s largest growing region

A

Rheinhessen

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14
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Mosel’s best vineyard in Burg Cochem

A

Uhlen in Winnigen (town)

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15
Q

How many subregions in the Mosel. List them in the direction of the River

A
6 subregions S-NE:
Moseltor - gate
Obermosel - upper
Saar
Ruwer
Mittelmosel - middle
Terrasenmosel - terraces
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16
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Pfaffenberg monopole owner (Rheingau)

A

Schloss Schönborn

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17
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Min. Hectare size/einzellage and 4 vineyard exceptions

A

5 hectare
Doktor - Bernkastel (first exception)
Kirchenstück/Freundstück - Forst
Schloss Vollrads Ortseil - Rheingau

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18
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3 Pfalz names: Prior/English/German

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Rheinpfalz- 1992 Prior
Palentine- English
Sudliche Weinstraase - German

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19
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Mosel name pre 2007

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MSR - Mosel Saar Ruwer

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20
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Warmest site in Baden

A

Kaiserstuhl

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21
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Where do you find Erste Gewachs

A

Rheingau - Charta

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22
Q

German name for Meunier

A

Schwarz Riesling

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23
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6 Bereichs in Mosel

A
Moseltor
Obermosel
Saar 
Ruwertal
Burg Cochem (Terrasenmosel)
Bernkastel
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24
Q

Warmest vineyard in Mosel

A

Prälat

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25
Q

Famous Saar vineyard (Mosel)

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Scharzhofberg
Berg- mountain
Managed by Egon Müller

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26
Q

Difference in Urzig soil compared to rest of Mosel

A

Red slate

instead of gray or blue

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27
Q

Producers for Terrasses Mosel

A

Winningen- Heymann-Löwenstein/Knebel
Bremm- Franzen
Niederfell- Lubentiushof

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28
Q

Famous producers in Saar Mosel

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Egon Müller - Scharzhofberg
Geltz Zilliken - Rausch
Von Kesselstatt - Scharzhofberg
Van Volxem

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29
Q

Top einzelage Tittenheim - mosel

A

Apotheke

30
Q

Rheingau Robert Weil’s Monopole

A

Turmberg

31
Q

Warmest and most “exceptional” vineyard site in Pfalz and village associated

A

GL Kirchenstück

Village: Hochheim

32
Q

Pfalz - Bürklin-Wolf monopole

A

Gaisböhl

33
Q

Pfalz most recognizable estates (3B’s)

A

Bürklin-Wolf
Von Buhl
Basserman-Jordan

Müller Catoir

34
Q

English knew Rhein wines as ___

A

Hock

35
Q

Rheingau’s 2 better vineyards in far Eastern Outpost

A

Hochheim:

Kirchenstück
Hölle

36
Q

4 Bergs that end Rheingau

A

Berg Schlossberg
Berg Roseneck
Berg Rottland
Berg Kaisersteinfels

37
Q

Primary varietal in Ahr

A

Spätburgunder

38
Q

Soil type/location of Roter Hang

A

Rheinhessen

Clay/Red Sandstone

39
Q

(Mosel) 3 Grünhauser monopoles

A

Abtsberg
Herrenberg
Bruderberg

40
Q

Where is Badstube

A

Bernkastel

41
Q

Crossing landmark of Rheingau/hessen

A

Mainz - Geisenheim Institute

42
Q

What is weißherbst

A

Rosé Saignée Method

43
Q

Ahr microclimate

A

Meditteranean

44
Q

Ahr 3 Major Producers

A

Meyer Näckel
Deutzerhof
Jean Stodden

45
Q

3 Sundial Vineyards in Mosel

A

Brauneberg Juffer Sonnenuhr
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr

46
Q

Top grape of Sachsen

A

Muller Thurgau

47
Q

Lowest city of Rheinhessen

A

Worms

48
Q

Land of Liebfraumilch

A

Rheinhessen

49
Q

Anbaugebiete west of Rheinhessen

A

Nahe

50
Q

Primary soil type of Pfalz

A

Red sandstone/red slate

51
Q

What was the Pfalz known as until 1992

A

Rheinpfalz

52
Q

What is the “Great Wall” of the Mosel

A

String of renowned vineyard sited from Doctor to Wehlen Himmelreich

53
Q

2 producers in the Nahe

A

Dönnhoff

Schlossgut Diel

54
Q

(8) important Mosel Gemeinden + Einzellage

A
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
55
Q

Glass style Rhein vs Mosel

A

Rhein- Rheingaues Flöte, brown

Mosel- green

56
Q

German name for Vosges Mountains

A

Haardt-Hills

57
Q

VDP Classification

A

Grosse Lage- Great 50hl
Erste Lage- First 60hl
Ortswein- Local 75hl
Gutswein- Good 75hl

58
Q

Difference in soil for Hochheim compared to rest of Rhein

A

Sand/Loam/Loess

Warmer

59
Q

AP Number - Amtliche Prüfungsnummer

A

1: Region it’s tested
2: Commune it’s bottled
3: Bottler’s code
4: Unique to bottling
5: Year application was filed

60
Q

(Pfalz) difference in style Wachenheim v Forst

A

Wachenheim- sweetness/purity

Forst- rich and opulent

61
Q

Öchsle Range by Prädikat

A
Kabinett: 70-85
Spätlese: 80-95
Auslese: 88-105
Beerenauslese/Eiswein: 110-128
Eiswein: 110-128
62
Q

River through Sachsum

A

Elbe

63
Q

River Franken straddles

A

Main River

64
Q

3 Bereich in Rheinhessen

A

Nierstein: Pettenthal, Roter Hang, Rothenberg
Bingen
Wonnegau: Kirchspiel, Morstein, Brunnenhäuschen, Florscheim, Dalsheim

65
Q

Premier wine villages n-s Pfalz

A
Kallstadt
Ungstein
Bad Dürkheim
Wachenheim
Forst
Deideshiem
Ruppertsberg
66
Q

What is the Rheinstrasse? 2 famous vineyards inside

A

Span of East exposure from South of Nierstein through Oppenheim

Pettenthal
Rothenberg

67
Q

(Mosel) Villages of Ruwer S-N

A

Waldrach
Kasel- Nieschen Vineyard, Kesselstatt, Birchöfliches Weingut Trier (capital)
Mertesdorf- Maximin Grünhaus
Eitelsbach- Karthäuserhofberg

68
Q

Mountains North of Rheingau

A

Taunus Mts.

69
Q

Largest wine commune Grosslage in Mosel

A

Zeltingen

70
Q

Charta wines can be ID’d by ___

A

3 roman arches