Germany and Austria Review

Question 1

what are the four levels of german wines

Answer 1

from top to bottom
pradikatswein
qba
landewein
tafelwein

Question 2

t or f

german wine labeld tafelwein may have grapes from another european country in the blend

Answer 2

t

Question 3

what is the french equivalent of landwein

Answer 3

vin de pays

Question 4

how many specified growing regions are there in germany

Answer 4

13

Question 5

the majority of german wine growing regions are located in what part of the country

a. northeast
b. northwest
c. southeast
d. southwest

Answer 5

d. southwest

Question 6

t or f

anbaugebiet is the german word for a specified wine growing region

Answer 6

t

Question 7

what is the correct meaning of anbaugebeit

Answer 7

Growing region

Question 8

what is the correct meaning of bereich

Answer 8

District

Question 9

what is the correct meaning of grosslage

Answer 9

large site

Question 10

what is the correct meaning of einzellage

Answer 10

single vineyard

Question 11

t or f

pradikatswein is a hight quaility level than qba

Answer 11

t

Question 12

what does spatlese mean

Answer 12

late harvest

Question 13

t or f

trockenbeerenauslese is the sweetest level of pradikatswein wine

Answer 13

t

Question 14

if anbaugebiet is a wine growing region what is bereich

Answer 14

a wine district

Question 15

what does einzellagen mean

Answer 15

single vineyard

Question 16

t or f

wine from the mosel river come in long slender green bottles and wines from along the rhine come in brown bottles

Answer 16

t

Question 17

name two of the four important white grape varieties of germany

Answer 17

riesling
muller thurgau
sylvaner
kerner

Question 18

t or f

qba wines may be chaptalized

Answer 18

t

Question 19

t or f

pradikatswein wines may be chaptalized

Answer 19

f

Question 20

what is the amtliche prufnummer (APNr

Answer 20

the ap number is a quality control number that indicates the region and village of vineyard of production. it also indicates the wine estate and in what year the wine was tasted.

Question 21

what is the central district of the mosel region

a. bereich burg cochem
b. bereich bernkastel
c. bereich saar
d. bereich ruwer
e. bereich obermosel
f. Bereich moseltor

Answer 21

b. bereich bernkastel

Question 22

which wine growing region is known for producing germanys most aristocratic wines?

Answer 22

Rheigau

Question 23

from which four regions can grapes be blended to make the famous liebfraumilch wine

Answer 23

liebfraumilch

Question 24

for what type of bottle is franken is well known

Answer 24

franken is well known for the flagon shaped bocksbeutel

Question 25

what are the four wine growing regions of austria

Answer 25

weinland
osterreich
steierland
wien
bergland
osterreich

Question 26

what is austrias largest wine region in terms of vineyard acreage planted

Answer 26

weinland

Question 27

what is austrias most important grape variety

Answer 27

gruner veltliner

Question 28

which austrian wine district has developled the steinfeder federspiel and smaragd classifications of wine

Answer 28

wachau has developed them

Question 29

what is the austrian equivalent to frances aoc and italys docg

Answer 29

dac

Question 30

t or f

all austrian qualitatswein may be chaptalized

Answer 30

f kabinett wine may not be chaptalized