Germany Austria 18 Apr Flashcards
What is the max RS allowed for Erstes Gewachs wines
6 g/l for Pinot Noir
9 g/l for Riesling
What are the different catagories and must weights for German pradikatswein
Kabinett - 70-85 Spatlese - 76-95 Auslese - 83-105 Beerenauslese - 110-128 Eiswein - 110-128 Trockenbeerenauslese - 150-154
Which Anbaugabiete do not have Erste Lage catagory for VDP wines
Mosel
Ahr
Rheinhessen
Which producer left VDP as he wasn’t allowed to retain traditional pradikat declarations on dry wines
Koehler Ruprecht - Pfalz
Which grapes were crossed to get Scheurebe
Riesling X Buckettrebe
Which former champagne winemaker makes profound sekt in Germany
Matthieu Kauffman - Reichsrat von Buhl
Formerly Bollinger winemaker
Name most famous vineyard of Assmannhausen
Hollenberg
Name famous vineyards of Hattenheim in Rheingau
Pffaffenberg
Mannberg
Steinberg
Which producer owns Pfaffenberg vineyard as Monopole
Schloss Schonborn
Name famous vineyards of Hochheim am Maine
Holle
Kirchenstuck
Which four vineyards in Rheingau are monopoles?
Schloss Johannisberg
Kloster Eberbach - Hattenheimer Steinberg
Schloss Schonborn - Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg
Georg Breuer - Rauenthaler Nonnenberg
Which vineyard is Robert Weil famous for
Kiedricher Grafenberg
Name the best producer and famous site of Assmannhousen
August Kesseler - Hollenberg
Name an important vineyard in Eitelsbach
Karthauserhofberg
Name important vineyards of Mertesdorf
Abtsberg
Herrenberg
Bruderberg
What leads to high acidity in slate soils
Acidic slate soils create nitrogen deficiency in the plant, leading to low pH in wine.