Germany and Portugal - ST Questions 11.04.20

Question 1

From which 4 anbaugebiete may Liebfraumilch be produced?

Answer 1

Rheinhessen, Nahe, Rheingau, Pfalz

Question 2

Vineyards excluded from the Bernkasteler Doctor einzellage may be bottled as ____________?

Answer 2

Alte Badstube am Doctorberg

Question 3

Which two grapes are crossed to produce Kerner?

Answer 3

Trollinger x Riesling

Question 4

List the Bereichen of Rheinhessen.

Answer 4

Nierstein, Bingen, Wonnegau

Question 5

What is the definition of a Rotling?

Answer 5

A rose wine made from a blend of red and white grapes

Question 6

What would you call a Rotling from Wurttumberg, Sachsen and from Baden respectively?

Answer 6

Schillerwein, Schielerwein, Badisch Rotgold

Question 7

In which Bereichen would you find the following Grosslagen?

Michelsberg
Rosenhang
Romerlay
Konigsberg

Answer 7

Michelsberg – Bernkastel
Rosenhang – Burg Cochem
Romerlay – Ruwertal
Konigsberg – Obermosel

Question 8

What is the minimum alcohol for Beerenauslese wines?

Answer 8

5.5%

Question 9

What does the fourth set of numbers in the AP number represent?

Answer 9

Unique code for the bottling

Question 10

What is the maximum yield for Ortswein?

Answer 10

75 hl/ha

Question 11

Name a monopole from Pfalz?

Answer 11

Either Ruppertsberger Gaisbohl or Wachenheimer Rechbachel

Question 12

Who makes the Braune Kupp Monopole and at which VDP grading?

Answer 12

Egon Muller, Grosse Lage

Question 13

What is the name of the famous brown bottle?

Answer 13

Rheingauer Floete

Question 14

The Rheingau is divided into 3 sectors, West to East these are West Rheingau, Central Rheingau and _______?

Answer 14

Maingau

Question 15

Name an alleinbesitz made by Hermann Donhoff.

Answer 15

Oberhause Brucke

Question 16

In which Anbaugebeite would you find the following producers?

Josef Leitz
Philipp Kuhn
Matthias Muller
Horst Sauer

Answer 16

Josef Leitz – Rheingau
Philipp Kuhn – Pfalz
Matthias Muller – Mittelrhein
Horst Sauer – Franken

Question 17

Which of the following would be made by August Kesseler?

Wehlener Sonnenhur
Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg
Deidesheimer Langenmorgen

Answer 17

Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg

Question 18

What is the dominant grape of the Moseltor bereich?

Answer 18

Elbling

Question 19

What is the largest and most important bereich of Saale Unstrut?

Answer 19

Schlossneuenberg

Question 20

What is the smallest region of Germany? Name its Bereichen.

Answer 20

Sachsen. Elstertal, Meissen.

Question 21

Which is the major grape for white wines made in Dao?

Answer 21

Encruzado

Question 22

What are the sub regions of Tras os Montes?

Answer 22

Chaves, Valpacos, Planalto Mirandes

Question 23

For how long would a Tras os Montes Espumante Extra Reserva spend on its lees?

Answer 23

Between 24-36 months

Question 24

What term is used for late harvest wines in Portugal?

Answer 24

Colheita Tardia

Question 25

What is the minimum time on the lees for Espumante do Douro?

Answer 25

9 months

Question 26

What is the principle soil type of Dao DOP?

Answer 26

Granite

Question 27

What is the minimum alcohol and aging for the below Dao classifications?

Tinto Reserva 
Tinto Nobre 
Tinto Nobre Reserva 
Branco Reserva 
Branco Garrafeira 
Branco Nobre Garrafeira

Answer 27

Tinto Reserva – 11.5%, 24 months
Tinto Nobre – 12%, 36 months
Tinto Nobre Reserva – 12.5%, 42 months
Branco Reserva – 11.5%, 6 months
Branco Garrafeira – 11.5%, 12 months inc. 6 in bottle
Branco Nobre Garrafeira – 12%, 18 month inc. 9 in bottle

Question 28

What are the subs of Beira Atlantico IGP?

Answer 28

Terras do Sico

Question 29

What is the major grape for red Lafoes DOP?

Answer 29

Amaral

Question 30

What is the name for the round trip across the Atlantic undertaken by some Madeira wines and what were those resulting wines known as?

Answer 30

Torna viagem, Vinhos ao Roda

Question 31

What are the subs of Beira Interior DOP?

Answer 31

Beira Castelo Rodrigo, Cova de Beira, Pinhel

Question 32

List the DOPs of Lisboa IGP.

Answer 32

Bucelas, Colares, Carcavelos, Arruda, Torres Vedras, Alenquer, Obidos, Lourinha, Encostas d’Aire

Question 33

What is the minimum alcohol and aging period for a red wine from Arruda DOP?

Answer 33

11.5%, 14 months

Question 34

Which 2 grapes are authorised for Moscatel de Setubal?

Answer 34

Moscatel Alexandria, Moscatel Roxo

Question 35

What are the 2 estuaries of Peninsula de Setubal?

Answer 35

Tagus and Sado

Question 36

Cape Riesling is a synonym for which grape?

Answer 36

Crouchen blanc

Question 37

List the districts of Cape South Coast.

Answer 37

Overberg, Elgin, Walker Bay, Cape Agulhas, Plettenberg Bay, Swellendam, Lower Duivenhoks River

Question 38

In which counties would you find the following British wineries?

Three Choirs 
Hambledon Vineyard 
Rosemary Vineyard 
Chapel Down 
Nyetimber 
Denbies 
Pheasant's Ridge

Answer 38

Three Choirs – Gloucestershire
Hambledon Vineyard – Hampshire
Rosemary Vineyard – Isle of White
Chapel Down – Kent
Nyetimber – Sussex
Denbies – Surrey
Pheasant’s Ridge – Oxfordshire

Question 39

What fruit is Chambord made from?

Answer 39

Black Raspberry

Question 40

What are the three producing distilleries of Campbeltown?

Answer 40

Glen Scotia, Glengyle, Springbank