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Germany -- Book Flashcards

1
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What is Flurbereinigung?

A

the vineyards were reallocated so that they are now in neat blocks, with vines planted in lines up and down the slopes.

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What is Landwein?

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Grapes must be grown in one of 26 regions (Landweingebiete); must be trocken or halbtrocken in style
the g.g.A

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What is Qualitätswein?

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Must be produced from approved varieties sourced from a single anbaugebiet, may be chaptalized

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4
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What is Bereiche?

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This is a district within an Anbaugebiet

like Bereiche Bernkastel, Bereiche Ruwertal, Bereiche Saar

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5
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What is Grosslagen?

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This is the name for a collection of vineyard sites
refers to a collection of smaller vineyards of varied quality that together form one large vineyard under the name of a village

Saar: Scharzberg

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6
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Where is Bereiche Nierstein?

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Rheinhessen

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7
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Where is Rosengarten Grosslage?

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Village Rudesheim in Naha

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8
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Where is Schwarze Katz Grosslage?

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Village Zell in Mosel

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9
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Where is Erntebringer Grosslage?

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Village Johannisberg in Rheingau

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10
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What is Einzellage?

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This is an individual vineyard site
only permitted to Qualitätswein and Prädikatswein

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11
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What are the crossing grape of Müller-Thurgau

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Riesling x Madeleine Royale

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12
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What are the three main red grapes of Germany?

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Spätburgunder, Dornfelder, Blauer Portugieser

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13
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What is Edelfäule?

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Nobel Rot

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14
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Two best single vineyard in Rheingau

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Schloss Johannisberg and Schloss Vollrads

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15
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What is the village produce more red wines than white wines in Rheingau?

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Assmannshausen

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16
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Where is the famou wine institute located in Rheingau?

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Geisenheim

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17
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What is the only village on the right side of Rhine river in Rheingau?

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Lorchhausen

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18
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What is the village that is on the tribute Main river in Rheingau?

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Hoch-heim

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19
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famous single vineyards in Rheingau

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Gräfenberg – Kiedrich
Hölle – Hochheim, and Johannisberger
Trio ‘berg’ vineyard in Rüdesheim
Berg Rottland, Berg Roseneck, Berg Schlossberg

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20
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What is Roter Hang?

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is a slim, east-facing slope reaching 70 to 80% grade, which fetched prices in line with those of the Rheingau in the 19th century

means red hill

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21
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Blend wines from Rheinhessen?

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Liebfraumilch, Niersteiner Gutes Domtal, Niersteiner Spiegelberg

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22
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Requirements for Liebfraumilch wine

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  • a blended wine from the Rheingau, Rheinhessen, Pfalz or the Nahe
  • It must be a Qualitätswein
  • minimum of 70 percent Riesling, Müller-Thurgau, Silvaner or Kerner
  • It is a semi-sweet wine (minimum 18 g/l, maximum 45 gl residual sugar), and is usually sold in elongated brown bottles
23
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Who is the monopole of Oberhauser Brücke?

A

Donnhoff

24
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Two most important towns of Nahe

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Bad Kreuznach and Schlossböckelheim

25
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What are the two main grapes of Franken?

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Müller-Thurgau and Silvaner

26
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Which village is most important for Franken wine?

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Würzburg– Maindreieck

27
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Two most important vineyards of Würzburg

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Stein and Leiste

28
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What is the wine called made from Stein vineyard in Franken Würzburg?

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Steinwein

mainly for Reisling and Silvaner

29
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What is the bottle from Franken looks like flat-sided flasks

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Bocksbeutel

30
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Three Bereiche of Franken

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Mainviereck(four sided Main), Maindreieck(three sided Main), and Steigerwald

31
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Six Bereiche of Mosel

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Bernkastel, Burg Cochem, Moseltor, Obermosel, Ruwertal, Saar

32
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Germany’s first three single-vineyard PDOs

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Blaufüsser Lay, Roth Lay, and Laubach

33
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What is the main grape of Ahr?

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Pinot noir

34
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What is the Gutedel?

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Chasselas in Baden

35
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Dominated grape of Baden

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Pinot Varieties

36
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Where can you find Lemberger and Schwarzriesling and Trollinger in Germany?

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Württemberg

stuttgart is main city around Württemberg

37
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What is Schillerwein?

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a pink
wine blend from white and dark grapes

from Württemberg

38
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What is Ortswein?

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Wines from a village or district.
a regional tier (Gutswein), a village tier (Ortswein), premier cru vineyards (Erste Lage), and grand cru vineyards (Grosse Lage)

39
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What do Prädikat designations indicate about a wine?

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Sugar level of grape must at harvest

40
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What is Grosse Lage?

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“great location,” and refers to a high-quality vineyard site.

41
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What is Winzersekt?

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indicates that a wine is from a single vintage and made in the traditional method with a minimum of nine months aging on the lees before disgorgement.

42
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Where can you find Bacchus in Germany?

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Pfalz

43
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Qualitätswein Erstes Gewächs

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established in 1999, is limited to classified Riesling and Spätburgunder from the Rheingau. It is distinct from the VDP’s Erste Lage and Grosses Gewächs categories.

44
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Minimum must weight (Oechsle) for Kabinett

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70–85°

45
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Oechsle for Spätlese

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76–95°

46
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Oechsle for Auslese

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83–105°

47
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Oechsle for Beerenauslese

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110–128°

48
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Oechsle for Eiswein

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110–128°

49
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Oechsle for Trockenbeerenauslese

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150–154°

50
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What is AP no. mean?

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  • Location of examination board
  • Village in which the wine was produced
  • Producer
  • Unique number for the bottling/lot
  • Year of review, typically one full year after harvest
51
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What is the main soil type of Mosel and pros of this soil?

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Devonian Slate. well drained and phylloxera resistant

52
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Top Einzellage of Bernkastel

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Lay
Doctor
Graben

53
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The Würzgarten Vineyard is known for having which soil type?

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Rotligend Red slate

54
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Scharzhofberg is the most famous vineyard in which bereich?

A

Saar

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