GERMANY/MOSEL

Question 1

Name the grape varieties of FRANKEN?

Answer 1

WHITE: Silvaner/Muller- Thurgau/Bacchus
RED: Spatburgunder

Question 2

Where the vineyards of MOSEL are situated?

Answer 2

Steep south-facing slopes!

Question 3

In how many BEREICHE is divided Mosel?

Answer 3

(6) areas!
Bernkastel
Burg Cochem
Moseltor
Obermosel
Ruwertal
Saar

Question 4

Describe the soils & affect on the the vines in Mosel?

Answer 4

Blue/red slate:
Absorbs the heat during the day, and worms up the vines during the night, plus
it adds its own character to the wine!!!

Question 5

Name the most important grape varieties in Mosel?

Answer 5

(Riesling)
Muller-Thurgau:

Question 6

Name some of the best villages in Mosel?

Answer 6

Bernkastel
Piesport
Wehlen
(All in Mittelmosel)

Question 7

Main RED grape varieties in Wurttemberg?

Answer 7

Trollinger
Blaufrankisch
Schwarzriesling(Meunier)
Spatburgunder

Question 8

what are the white grape varieties of Wurttemberg?

Answer 8

Riesling
Muller-Thurgau
Kerner
Grauburgunder

Question 9

Name the important Rivers in Germany?

Answer 9

MOSEL: R.Ruwer/ R.Saar
RHEINGAU: R.Rhein
FRANKEN: R.Main

Question 10

Where is Germany located in Europe?

Answer 10

Most northernly wine region in Europe!
Crosses latitude 50 degrees north!