GERMANY/PHALZ/NAHE/FRANKEN Flashcards
What is the main grape variety in Rheinhessen?
Muller- Thurgau
followed by
Riesling
Spat Burgunder
Sylvaner
What means ( Liebfraumilch)?
(Church of our Lady)
Blended wines from the;
Rheingau/Rheinhessen/Phalz/or Nahe:Must be Qualitatswein from min 70% Riesling,MT,S,or Kerner.Semi- sweet wine!
Which are the 2 main areas in Pfalz?
Mittelhardt:
Deutsche Weinstrasse (north):
Sudliche Weinstrasse ( south)
Which is the worlds bigest Riesling area?
PFALZ
Name the grape varieties in PFALZ?
WHITE: Riesling/Muller/Thurgau
Red: Dornfelder/Spatburgunder
Name 2 villages from the northern half of Pfalz?
Forst
Deidesheim
In What bottles the majority of the Phalz wines are sold?
Traditional elongated brown bottle!!!
Name the grape varieties in Nahe?
WHITE: Riesling (most common)
Muller-Thurgau
RED: Dornfelder
Spatburgunder
Name the 2 most important towns of (Nahetal area) in Nahe?
Bad Kreuznach
Schlossbockelheim
FRANKEN vineyards and grape varieties?
Steep south-facing vineyards
overlooking the MAIN RIVER!
GRAPES: Muller-Thurgau
Silvaner