Germany - MA Questions 19.12.20 Flashcards
What does Flurbereinigung mean?
The post-war campaign that aimed at consolidating parcels of land divided by successive generations of inheritance.
What does Amtliche Prüfungsnummer mean and what do the digits represent?
Official exam number, (1) the location of the examination board, (2) the village in which the wine was produced, (3) the producer, (4) the unique number of the bottling, (5) the year in which the wine was tested.
What is the maximum RS for Classic wines ?
max 15 gr/liter.
What is the maximum RS for Selection wines ?
max 9 gr/liters ; max 12gr/liter for Riesling.
What is the Oeschle range for Eiswein ? How about Beerenauslese ?
110-128. Same.
What is the minimum % of traditional grapes that VDP members must grow in their vineyards ?
80%.
Does VDP allow its members to use Grosslagen names on their wines ?
No.
When can Grosses Gewächs be released ?
September 1st of the year after the harvest.
What is the required minimum time in wood for Grosses Gewächs red wines ?
min 12 months.
In which three Anbaugebiete the Erste Lage category does not exist ?
Mosel, Ahr and Rheinhessen.
What are the parents of Dornfelder ?
Helfensteiner and Heroldrebe.
What is the synonym for Schiava in Germany ?
Trollinger.
In which Anbaugebiete would you find the gemeinden Dernau and Heppingen ?
Ahr.
What are the two most planted red grapes in Ahr ?
Spatburgunder and Fruhburgunder (Pinot Noir precoce).
Ortenau, Kaiserstuhl and Bodensee are all bereiche in which Anbaugebiete ?
Baden.
Where would you find Iphofen ?
Steigerwald, Franken.
What are the Bereiche of Hessische-Bergstrasse ?
Starkenburg and Umstadt.
Where would you find the Bereiche Loreley ?
Mittelrhein.
In which Bereichen would you find the following villages ?
a) Ockfen
b) Mertesdorf
c) Bremm
d) Kesten
a) Ockfen – Saar
b) Mertesdorf – Ruwertal
c) Bremm – Burg Cochem
d) Kesten – Bernkastel
Leiterchen and Felsenkopf are both alleinbesitz of which producer ? Where are they located ?
Weingut Josef Milz. Trittenheim, Bernkastel, Mosel.
Who is the sole owner of Braune Kupp? Where is it located?
Egon Muller. Wiltingen, Saar, Mosel.
Which soil is predominant around the villages of Urzig and Erden?
Iron rich Devonian red slate.
In which Anbaugebiete would you find the gemeinden of Traisen, Oberhausen and Bockenau?
Nahe.
Where would you find the Einzellage Gaisböhl? Who owns it entirely?
Ruppertsberg, Pfalz. Monopole of Dr. Bürklin-Wolf.
What is the most planted red grape in Pfalz?
Dornfelder.
Where would you find the Einzellage Nonnenberg? Who owns it?
Rauenthal, Rheingau. Monopole of Georg Breuer.
Where would you find the producer Josef Spreitzer?
Oestrich, Rheingau.
List the Bereichen of Rheinhessen.
Nierstein, Bingen, Wonnegau.
What is the most planted grape in Saale-Unstrut?
Müller Thurgau.
What is the most panted grape in Württemberg?
Trollinger.
What is the minimum RS for Cabernet d’Anjou ?
10 gr/liter.
Who makes Antakari Reserva & Gran Reserva? Where are they located?
Vina Falernia. Elqui Valley, Chile.
Where would you find the producer named Kayra ?
Anatolia, Turkey.
What is the variety used in Darnibole PDO?
100% Bacchus.
In which State would you find the Tip of the Mitt AVA?
Michigan.
What are the 2 AVAs added in Oregon in 2020?
Laurelwood District and Tualatin Hills.
Which famous Champagne oenologist is behind the IWA Sake project?
Richard Geoffroy.
Which Chilean producer is behind the Outer Limits range of wines?
Montes.
Which variety is permitted in Neusiedlersee DAC?
Zweigelt.
What is the synonym for Marsanne in Valais?
Ermitage.