Germany General Flashcards

1
Q

What percentage of Germany’s production is white wine?

A

64%

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2
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What country is currently the 3rd largest pinot noir producer in the world?

A

Germany

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3
Q

What are the 4 main classification levels in Germany?

A

Deutscher Wein = German table wine

Landwein = regional wine

Qualitatswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) = quality wine from one of the 13 major regions

Qualitatswein mit Pradikat (Pradikatswein) = quality wine determined by the degree of ripeness at harvest

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4
Q

What is the only level of classification for German wine that cannot be chaptalized?

A

Qualitatswein mit Pradikat (Pradikatswein)

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5
Q

What are the 6 German pradikat?

A

Kabinett

Spatlese

Auslese

Beerenauslese

Eiswein

Trockenbeerenauslese

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6
Q

What is an Einzellage?

A

German regional term for a single vineyard

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7
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What is a Grosslage?

A

German regional term for a collection of vineyards

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8
Q

What is a Bereich?

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Germany regional term for a district of villages and vineyards

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9
Q

What is an Anbaugebiet?

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German regional term for a major growing region

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10
Q

Name the 13 Anbaugebiet

A

Mittelrhein

Ahr

Mosel

Nahe

Pfalz

Baden

Rheingau

Rheinhessen

Franken

Hessische-Bergstrasse

Wurttemberg

Saale-Unstrut

Sachsen

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