Germany - Pfalz Flashcards
What are the VDP allowed varietals for Pfalz
Spatburgunder
weissburgunder
riesling
what are the 2 berieche of Pfalz
Mittelhaardt - Deustsche Weinstrasse
Sudliche Weinstrasse
‘Weinstrasse’ - wine route
What are the natural features of Pfalz
Upper Rhine Plain
Haardt Hills - an extension of the Vosges Mtns
Odenwald Mtns - East
Rhine River - East
Top 3 red varietals ( by volume )
- Dornfelder
- Portugeiser
- Spatburgunder
Annual rainfall Pfalz
32 inches
Annual sunlight Pfalz
1690 hrs
Average elevation Pfalz
200-300m
What is different about the oschle scale in Pfalz?
Riesling and Muller Thurgau are separated by varietal from ‘other whites’ and
Oschle scale for Kabinett Riesling & Muller Thurgau in Pfalz
73
Oschle scale for red wines and other whites in Pfalzz
76
Oschle - /
Gross Lage of Laumersheim
Kirchgarten
Steinbuckel
Producer of Laumersheim
Phillip Kuhn
Knipser
Gross Lage of Kallstadt
Saumagen
Major producer from Kallstadt
Koehler Ruprecht
Saumagen
Gross Lage of Ungstein
Herrenburg
Weilberg
Gross Lage of Bad Durkheim
Michelsberg
What is the Allenbeseitz of Bad Durkheim (producer and vineyard)
Frits Ritter
Abltsfronhof
5 Gross Lage of Forst
Freundstuck
Kirchenstuck
Jesuitengarten
Pechstein
Ungeheuer
Producers of Jesuitengarten
Basserman Jordan
Dr Burklin Wolf
Von Buhl
Producer of Pechstein
Eugen Muller
Soil type of Pechstein
Basalt / Volcanic Rock
Historical significance of Ungeheuer
Ungeheuer ‘Monster’
How the wines were described
Monster statues ‘guard’ the N & S entrances of the village
What is the largest single vineyard of Deidsheim?
Hergott Sacker