Germany -- Book

Question 1

What is Flurbereinigung?

Answer 1

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

Question 2

What is Landwein?

Answer 2

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

Question 3

What is Qualitätswein?

Answer 3

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

Question 4

What is Bereiche?

Answer 4

This is a district within an Anbaugebiet

like Bereiche Bernkastel, Bereiche Ruwertal, Bereiche Saar

Question 5

What is Grosslagen?

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Where is Bereiche Nierstein?

Answer 6

Rheinhessen

Question 7

Where is Rosengarten Grosslage?

Answer 7

Village Rudesheim in Naha

Question 8

Where is Schwarze Katz Grosslage?

Answer 8

Village Zell in Mosel

Question 9

Where is Erntebringer Grosslage?

Answer 9

Village Johannisberg in Rheingau

Question 10

What is Einzellage?

Answer 10

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

Question 11

What are the crossing grape of Müller-Thurgau

Answer 11

Riesling x Madeleine Royale

Question 12

What are the three main red grapes of Germany?

Answer 12

Spätburgunder, Dornfelder, Blauer Portugieser

Question 13

What is Edelfäule?

Answer 13

Nobel Rot

Question 14

Two best single vineyard in Rheingau

Answer 14

Schloss Johannisberg and Schloss Vollrads

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Assmannshausen

Question 16

Where is the famou wine institute located in Rheingau?

Answer 16

Geisenheim

Question 17

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

Answer 17

Lorchhausen

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Hoch-heim

Question 19

famous single vineyards in Rheingau

Answer 19

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

Question 20

What is Roter Hang?

Answer 20

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

Question 21

Blend wines from Rheinhessen?

Answer 21

Liebfraumilch, Niersteiner Gutes Domtal, Niersteiner Spiegelberg

Question 22

Requirements for Liebfraumilch wine

Answer 22

• 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

Question 23

Who is the monopole of Oberhauser Brücke?

Answer 23

Donnhoff

Question 24

Two most important towns of Nahe

Answer 24

Bad Kreuznach and Schlossböckelheim

Question 25

What are the two main grapes of Franken?

Answer 25

Müller-Thurgau and Silvaner

Question 26

Which village is most important for Franken wine?

Answer 26

Würzburg-- Maindreieck

Question 27

Two most important vineyards of Würzburg

Answer 27

Stein and Leiste

Question 28

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

Answer 28

Steinwein | mainly for Reisling and Silvaner

Question 29

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

Answer 29

Bocksbeutel

Question 30

Three Bereiche of Franken

Answer 30

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

Question 31

Six Bereiche of Mosel

Answer 31

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

Question 32

Germany’s first three single-vineyard PDOs

Answer 32

Blaufüsser Lay, Roth Lay, and Laubach

Question 33

What is the main grape of Ahr?

Answer 33

Pinot noir

Question 34

What is the Gutedel?

Answer 34

Chasselas in Baden

Question 35

Dominated grape of Baden

Answer 35

Pinot Varieties

Question 36

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

Answer 36

Württemberg | stuttgart is main city around Württemberg

Question 37

What is Schillerwein?

Answer 37

a pink wine blend from white and dark grapes | from Württemberg

Question 38

What is Ortswein?

Answer 38

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)

Question 39

What do Prädikat designations indicate about a wine?

Answer 39

Sugar level of grape must at harvest

Question 40

What is Grosse Lage?

Answer 40

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

Question 41

What is Winzersekt?

Answer 41

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.

Question 42

Where can you find Bacchus in Germany?

Answer 42

Pfalz

Question 43

Qualitätswein Erstes Gewächs

Answer 43

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.

Question 44

Minimum must weight (Oechsle) for Kabinett

Answer 44

70–85°

Question 45

Oechsle for Spätlese

Answer 45

76–95°

Question 46

Oechsle for Auslese

Answer 46

83–105°

Question 47

Oechsle for Beerenauslese

Answer 47

110–128°

Question 48

Oechsle for Eiswein

Answer 48

110–128°

Question 49

Oechsle for Trockenbeerenauslese

Answer 49

150–154°

Question 50

What is AP no. mean?

Answer 50

* 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

Question 51

What is the main soil type of Mosel and pros of this soil?

Answer 51

Devonian Slate. well drained and phylloxera resistant

Question 52

Top Einzellage of Bernkastel

Answer 52

Lay Doctor Graben

Question 53

The Würzgarten Vineyard is known for having which soil type?

Answer 53

Rotligend Red slate

Question 54

Scharzhofberg is the most famous vineyard in which bereich?

Answer 54

Saar