Germany- Rheingau

Question 1

What is the name of the sole Bereich of the Rheigau?

Answer 1

Johannisburg

Question 2

Where are most of the Rheingau vineyards found?

Answer 2

Between the cities of Weisbaden and Rudesheim along the Rhine river

Question 3

What colour glass is the traditional flute bottle in the Reingau?

Answer 3

Brown

Question 4

Important vineyard in Assmannshausen?

Answer 4

Höllenberg (kessler)

Question 5

Important vineyards in Rüdesheim?

Answer 5

Berg Roseneck (Breuer) Berg Rottland, Berg Schlossberg (kessler) (Breuer)

Question 6

Important vineyards in Geisenheim?

Answer 6

Schloss Johannisberg Oldest Riesling Estate in the world

Question 7

Important vineyards in Johannisberg?

Answer 7

Hölle

Question 8

Important vineyards in Winkel?

Answer 8

Schloss Vollrads Jesuitengarten Hasensprung

Question 9

Important vineyards of Hattenheim?

Answer 9

Pfaffenberg (monopole of Schloss Schonborn), Steinberg Mannberg

Question 10

Important vineyards of Erbach?

Answer 10

Marcobrunn Siegelsberg Steinmorgan

Question 11

Important vineyards of Kiedrich?

Answer 11

Gräfenberg (Rober Weill) Turmberg

Question 12

Important Vineyards of Eltville?

Answer 12

Sonnenberg

Question 13

Important vineyards of Hochheim am Main

Answer 13

Hölle Kirchenstück

Question 14

Name some important Gemeinden of the Rheingau?

Answer 14

Assmannshausen Rüdesheim Geisenheim Johannisberg Winkel Hattenheim Hallgarten Erbach Kiedrich Eltville Hochheim am Main

Question 15

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Assmannshausen?

Answer 15

Rheingau

Question 16

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Rüdesheim?

Answer 16

Rheingau

Question 17

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Geisenheim?

Answer 17

Rheingau

Question 18

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Johannisberg?

Answer 18

Rheingau

Question 19

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Winkel?

Answer 19

Rheingau

Question 20

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Hattenheim?

Answer 20

Rheingau

Question 21

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Hallgarten?

Answer 21

Rheingau

Question 22

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Erbach?

Answer 22

Rheingau

Question 23

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Kiedrich?

Answer 23

Rheingau

Question 24

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Eltville?

Answer 24

Rheingau

Question 25

In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Hochheim am Main?

Answer 25

Rheingau

Question 26

Name 3 producers of the Rheingau

Answer 26

George Breuer Robert Weil Peter Jakob Kühn Josef Leitz Eva Fricke Künstler

Question 27

Name the important mountain range in the Rheingau region

Answer 27

Taunus

Question 28

The majority of einzellagen in the Rheingau line which river?

Answer 28

Rhine

Question 29

Define Winzersekt

Answer 29

Bottle fermented sekt from Rheingau with at least 3.5 bars of pressure, must be 100% Rheingau fruit from the producers estate, at least 9 months on lees, single vintage and single variety.

Question 30

Important vineyards of Hallgarten

Answer 30

Hendelberg Schönhell, Jungfer

Question 31

Who invented the ‘Kabinett’ style? Spatlese?

Answer 31

Kloster Eberbach / Schloss Johannisberg

Question 32

Who owns Kloster Eberbach and is the largest wine producer in Germany?

Answer 32

Hessen State Winery

Question 33

Name 5 producers in the Rheingau

Answer 33

Peter Jakob Kühn Mittelheim Nikolas Oestrich Doosberg Josef Leitz Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg Eva Fricke Lorcher Krone Georg Bruer Berg Berg Schlossberg / Berg Roseneck / Berg Rottland Weingut Kunstler Hochheimer Domdechaney Kirchenstuck Holle August Kesseler Assmannshausen Hollenberg Robert Weil Kiedricher Grafenberg

Question 34

Name two famous alleinbesitz in Rheingau.

Answer 34

Schloss Johannisberg Kloster Eberbach Hattenheimer Steinberg Schloss Schonborn Pfaffenberg Robert Weil Kiedricher Grafenberg

Question 35

What's the symbol for Chartra members in Rheingau? What's their term for GC? Is it legal?

Answer 35

logo of three arches, is legally sanctioned and therefore spelled out in full on Rheingau labels. *Erstes Gewächs.* This “first growth” category, permitted under German wine law for the 1999 vintage forward, applies to dry Riesling and Spätburgunder bottlings from selected Rheingau vineyards. The vineyard classification, based on an 1867 Rheingau map. Unlike the Charta designation, or the coming *Grosses Gewächs* of the VDP, the *Erstes Gewächs* category is available to all producers who adhere to its requirements and have a share in the selected land—which amounts to almost one-third of the entire planted area of the Rheingau—resulting in a watered-down sense of “first growth” by anyone’s standards. *Erstes Gewächs*, now accompanied by the