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1
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River of the Nahe?

A

The Nahe River, a tributary of the Rhine

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Premier grape of the Nahe?

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Riesling

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Name a leading producer of Riesling in the Nahe

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Dönnhoff

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The Oberhauser Brücke (Brücke vineyard in commune of Oberhauser) is a monopole of which producer?

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Dönnhoff

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The Hermannsberg vineyard in Niederhausen is a monopole of which producer?

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Gut Hermannsberg

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Name two important vineyards in the commune of Niederhauser

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Hermannsberg and Hermannshöhle

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Name two important vineyards in the commune of Schlossböckelheim

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Kupfergrube and Felsenberg

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Name some important villages in the Nahe

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Schlossböckelheim, Oberhausen, Niederhausen, Norheim, Bad Münster and Bad Kreuznach

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What type of wine is primarily produced in the Ahr?

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Red wine accounts for 88% of production.

Spätburgunder is the dominant grape.

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What river runs through the Ahr?

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The Ahr River, a tributary of the Rhine

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What mountain range would you find in the Ahr?

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Eifel Mountains

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What is the climate of the Ahr?

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Warmer than the Mosel. The Ahr River moderates temperatures, while the Eifel Mountains shelter the region from cold winds. Steep slopes of rocky, volcanic slate offer warmth as well.

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What is the sole bereich in the Ahr?

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Walporzheim-Ahrtal

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What is the sole grosslage in the Ahr?

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Klosterberg

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Name two top producers in the Ahr.

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Meyer-Näkel and Kreuzberg

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Which river flows through Franken?

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The Main River

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Are the wines of Franken generally dry or sweet?

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Dry

18
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Principal grapes in Franken?

A

Silvaner and Spätburgunder

19
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Two top producers in Franken?

A

Hans Wirsching and Horst Sauer

20
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Most important wine village in Franken?

A

Würzberg

21
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Important vineyard in Würzberg?

A

Stein (where the nickname “Steinwein” comes from)

22
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What is the name of the traditional bottles used in Franken?

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The squat, flask-shaped bocksbeutel

23
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What river runs through the Mittelrhein?

A

The Rhine River

24
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Primary grape of the Mittelrhein?

A

Riesling

25
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General style of Riesling from the Mittelrhein?

A

Trocken or halbtrocken

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What is the name of the Grosse Lage monopole of Toni Jost?

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Hahn vineyard

27
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Name two top producers in the Mittelrhein

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Toni Jost and Matthias Müller

28
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Baden borders which two countries?

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France and Switzerland

29
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Baden borders which French wine region?

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Alsace

30
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What is the lake of Baden and Württemnerg?

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Lake Boden (Bodensee)

31
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What is Germany’s warmest winegrowing region?

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Kaiserstuhl, in Baden

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Principal grape of Baden?

A

Spätburgunder and other red grapes

33
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Principal grapes of Württemberg?

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Schwarzriesling and Lemberger (Blaufränkisch)

34
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Synonym for Blaufränkisch in Württemberg?

A

Lemberger

35
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Popular style of rosé in Baden?

A

Weissherbst (rosé from a single variety of red grape)

36
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Popular style of rosé in Württemberg?

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Schillerwein (rosé produced by fermenting red and white grapes together)

37
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Sachsen is located in which river valley?

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The Elbe River Valley

38
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Principal grape in Sachsen?

A

Müller-Thurgau

39
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What is Goldriesling?

A

An aromatic crossing developed in Alsace and a local specialty of Sachsen

40
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Saale-Unstrut lies at the confluence of which two rivers?

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Saale and Unstrut Rivers

41
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What is Germany’s northernmost winegrowing region?

A

Saale-Unstrut

42
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Principal grapes of Saale-Unstrut?

A

Müller-Thurgau and Weissburgunder

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