Germany_revised-Mar-2013 Flashcards

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1
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Bacchus

A

(Sylvaner x Riesling) x Müller-Thurgau

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2
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Scheurebe

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Riesling x wild vine

formerly believed to be Riesling x Silvaner

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3
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Kerner

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Trollinger x Riesling

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4
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Trollinger

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AKA Schiava or Vernatsch

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Rieslaner

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Silvaner x Riesling

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Müller-Thurgau

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AKA Rivaner

Riesling x Madeleine Royale

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Amtliche Prüfungsnummer

A
AKA AP#, on all QbA & QmP wines
Exam board #
Commune #
Producer's #
Application #
Year of application
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Deutcher Sekt

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Sparkling wine made any method from grapes grown in Germany

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Erste Lage

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From 2012 AKA “Premier Cru”

2nd tier of VDP classification

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Erste Gewächs

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Legal term used for dry wines from Rheingau from best vineyards

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11
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Füder

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1000 L cask common in the Mosel

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12
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Grosslage

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A collection of vineyards
Misleading term for inexpensive wines
NOT Grosse Lage

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13
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Gutsabfüllung

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Estate bottled

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14
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Feinherb

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Half-dry, no legal definition

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15
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Halbtrocken

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Half-dry, generally less than 18 g/L RS

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16
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Leiblich

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Medium-sweet

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17
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Stück

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1200 L cask commonly used in Rheingau

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18
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Schneewein

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Snow wine; term used to describe ice wine made from grapes gathered when snow covered the vineyards

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19
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Trocken

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Dry, generally less than 4 g/L RS, but can be higher depending on acid content and region

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20
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Weißherbst

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Rosé from a single variety of red grape produced in the saignée method

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21
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VDP

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Verband Deutcher Prädikatsweingüter (Pradikat Wine Estates)
Just under 200 estates are members
Extralegal 4-tier hierarchy
Prohibits use of Bereich & Grosselage, more restrictive classification of einzellagen than government

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22
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Wein

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Cheap wine, grapes from outside EU

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23
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Tafelwein

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German look-alikes from outside of Germany

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24
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Deutcher Tafelwein

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Lowest grade of German wine from 100% of grapes grown in Germany

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Landwein

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Deutcher Tafelwein from a specific region

Must be trocken or halbtrocken

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26
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QbA

A
Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete
From one of 13 Anbaugebiete
Min. 5.9% abv
May be chaptalized & sweetened with süssereserve
Includes generic wines
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27
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QmP

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Qualitätswein mit Prädikat
Quality wine affirmed by ripeness
NO chaptalization
Süssereserve is permitted

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28
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Weinbaugebiete

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Six regions used for Deutcher Tafelwein:
Rhein-Mosel
Bayern
Neckar
Oberrhein
Albrechtsberg
Stargarder Country
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29
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Einzellage

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Vineyard

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30
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Alleinbesitz

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Monopole

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31
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Liebfraumilch

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Usually Müller-Thurgau, but cannot state label

May be blended from vineyards in Rheinhessen, Nahe, Rheingau & Pfalz

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32
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Anbaugebiete

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Mosel
Ahr
Mittelrhein
Rheingau
Rheinhessen
Nahe
Pfalz
Hessische-Bergstraße
Baden
Württemburg
Frankenstein
Sachsen
Saale-Unstrut
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33
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Prädikat levels for German QmP wines

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Kabinett: 67-85*
Spätlese: 76-95*
Auslese: 83-105*
Beerenauslese: 110-128*
Trockenbeerenauslese: 150-154*
Eiswein: 110-128*
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34
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Charta

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Association of growers in Rheingau formed in 1984 and assimilated into VDP in 1999
Three Roman arches on labels
Coined Erstes Gewächs

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35
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VDP tiers of quality prior to 2012

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Tier 1: Erste Lage
Tier 2: Klassifizierte Lagenweine & Ortsweine
Tier 3: Gutswein

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36
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Grosses Lage

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Top tier of VDP quality model for sweet and dry wines
Sweet wines: Prädikat levels
Dry wines: Grosses Gewächs (Erstes Gewächs in Rheingau)

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37
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Klassifizierte Lagenweine

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“Wines from classified sites”

Before 2012, one of two categories that made up 2nd tier of VDP classification

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38
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Ortsweine

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“Wines from specific regions or villages”
Before 2012, one of two categories that made up 2nd tier of VDP classification
From 2012, 3rd tier of VDP system: “Village Wines”

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39
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Gutswein

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Lowest tier in VDP structure: “Regional Wines”

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40
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Bereiche

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39 districts into which each Anbaugebiete is divided

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41
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Under VDP regulations, which anbaugebieten may produce Erste Lage wines from Riesling only?

A

Mittelrhein
Mosel
Nahe

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42
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In which anbaugebieten is Spätburgunder permitted under VDP regulations?

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All but Mittelrhein, Mosel & Nahe:
Ahr
Baden
Franken
Pfalz
Rheingau
Rheinhessen
Sachsen
Saale-Unstrut
Württemberg
Hesische-Bergstrasse
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43
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“Classic” on a German wine label

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Legally recognized term since 2000 meaning “harmoniously dry”
Intended to replace “halbtrocken”
Max. 15 g/L RS
Single variety, no mention of vineyard

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44
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“Selection” on a German wine label

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Legally recognized term since 2000 meaning “superior dry”
Intended to replace “trocken”
Max. 9 g/L RS (12 g/L for Riesling)
Single variety, single vineyard

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45
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Bereiche of Ahr

A

Walporzheim-Ahrtal

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46
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Top growers of Ahr (village)

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Meyer-Näkel (Dernau)

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47
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Best known villages of Mittelrhein

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(NW to SE on Rhein River)
Spay
Boppard
Bacharach

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48
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River of Mittelrhein

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Rhein

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49
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Goldkapsel

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“Reserve” wines from the Mosel
Most commonly seen on Auslese
Generally indicates sweeter style

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50
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Bereiche of the Mosel

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Burg Cochem
Bernkastel
Ruwertal
Saar
Moseltor
Obermosel
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51
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Gemeinden

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Village or Commune in Germany

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52
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Key villages of the Saar

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(north to south)
Oberemmel
Kanzem
Wiltingen
Ockfen
Saarburg
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53
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Key villages of Ruwertal

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Eitelsbach

Kasel

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54
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Key villages of Bernkastel

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(north to south on Mosel)
Erden
Ürzig
Zeltingen
Wehlen
Graach
Bernkastel
Niederberg
Lieser
Brauneberg
Wintrich
Piesport
Dhron
Trittenheim
Leiwen
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55
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Key producers of wines from Urzig

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Monchof
Merkelbach
Christoffel

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56
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Key producers of wines from Zeltingen

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JJ Prum

Selbach-Oster

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57
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Key producers of wines from Wehlen

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Muelenhof
JJ Prum
Selbach-Oster
Kerpen
Dr. F. Weiss Prum
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58
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Key producers of wines from Graach

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JJ Prum
Selbach-Oster
Kerpen
Willi Schefer
Dr. F. Weiss Prum
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59
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Key producers of wines from Bernkastel

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JJ Prum

Selbach-Oster

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60
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Key producers of wines from Niederberg

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Schloss Lieser

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61
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Key producers of wines from Lieser

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Scloss Lieser

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62
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Key producers of wines from Brauneberg

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Fritz Haag

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63
Q

Erste Lage vineyards of Wintrich

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Ohligsberg

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64
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Erste Lage vineyards of Brauneberg

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Juffer

Juffer Sonnenuhr

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65
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Erste Lage vineyards of Piesport

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Goldtröpfchen

Schubertslay

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66
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Erste Lage vineyards of Dhron

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Hofberg

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67
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Erste Lage vineyards of Trittenheim

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Leiterchen

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68
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Erste Lage vineyards of Leiwen

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Laurentiuslay

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69
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Erste Lage vineyards of Eitelsbach

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Karthäuserhofberg

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70
Q

Who are the owners of the Doctor vineyard?

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J. Lauerburg
Deinhard
Dr. H. Thanisch
Holy Spirit Charity Fund

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71
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Bereiche of Nahe

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Nahetal

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72
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Key villages of Nahetal

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(north to south on Nahe River)
Münster-Sarmesheim
Bad Kreuznach
Norheim
Niederhausen
Oberhausen
Schlossböckelheim
Bochenau
Meddersheim
Monzingen
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73
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Dönnhoff

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Producer of best, Prädikat wines in Nahe
Monopole: Brücke in Oberhausen
Grosse Lage: Hermannshöhle in Niederhausen

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74
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Key Grosse Lage sites of Niederhausen

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Felsensteyer
Steinberg
Kertz
Hermannshöhle
Hermannsberg
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75
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Brücke

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Einzellagen in Oberhausen
non-Grosse Lage
Monopole of Dönnhoff

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76
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Alte Badstube am Doktorberg

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Labeling term for use by growers to the east of the Doctor vineyard whose vines were excluded in 1984

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77
Q

Bereiche of Rheingau

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Johannisberg

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78
Q

Key villages of Rheingau on Rhein River

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(west to east)
Assmanshausen
Rüdesheim
Johannisberg
Winkel
Oestrich
Hattenheim
Erbach
Kiedrich
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79
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Einzellagen of Assmanshausen

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Höllenberg

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80
Q

Key producers of Rudesheim

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Georg Breuer

Josef Leitz

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81
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Key producers of Oestrich

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Spreitzer

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82
Q

Einzellagen of Johannisberg

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(all Grosse Lage)
Schloss Johannisberg
Hölle
Klaus

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83
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Einzellagen of Winkel

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(all Grosse Lage)
Schloss Vollrads
Jesuitengarten
Hasensprung

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84
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Most important Grosse Lage sites of Hattenheim

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Pfaffenberg
Mannberg
Steinberger

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85
Q

Grosse Lage of Hallgarten

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Schönhell

Jungfer

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86
Q

Key producers of Kiedrich

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Robert Weil

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87
Q

Top producers of Hochheim

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Franz Künstler

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88
Q

Rheinterrasse

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Large vineyard area in Rheinhessen with excellent exposure on red slate soils

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89
Q

Grosse Lage of Hochheim

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Hölle “Hölle Summerheil”
Domdechaney
Kirchenstück
Reichestal

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90
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Main villages of Rheinhessen on the Rhein

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Nackenheim
Nierstein
Bechtheim

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91
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Bereiche of Rheinhessen

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Bingen
Nierstein
Wonnegau

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92
Q

Bereiche of Pfalz

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Südliche Weinstraße

Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstraße

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93
Q

Key village of Rheingau on Main R.

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Hochheim am Main

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94
Q

Main villages of Rheinhessen to the west

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Siefersheim

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95
Q

Key villages of Südliche Weinstraße

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Burrweiler
Albersweil
Siebeldingen
Birkweil
Schweigen
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96
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Key villages of Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstraße

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Kallstadt
Ungstein
Forst*
Deidesheim*
Ruppertsberg
Gimeldingen
Haardt
Mussbach
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97
Q

Bereiche of Franken

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Maindreieck
Mainviereck
Steigerwald

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98
Q

Climate of Pfalz

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Warmest, very sunny
Similar to Alsace
Vineyard area a continuation of Alsace

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99
Q

From what villages does Hans Wirsching produce wine?

A

Iphofen

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100
Q

From what villages does Schloss Hallburg produce wine?

A

Hallburg

Volkach

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101
Q

What Prädikat levels have the same must weight requirements and what are they?

A

Beerenauslese
Eiswein

110-128 degrees Oechsle

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102
Q

Top villages of Franken

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(west to east)
Klingenburg
Burgstadt
Iphofen
Hallburg
Volkach
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103
Q

Maximum yield for Erste Lage wines

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60 hl/ha

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104
Q

Grosse Lage

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AKA Grand Cru from 2012

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105
Q

Grosse Lage maximum yield

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50 hl/ha

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106
Q

Maximum yield for Ortswein

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60 hl/ha

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107
Q

Maximum yield for Gutswein

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75 hl/ha

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108
Q

Grosses Gewachs definition & numbers

A

Dry wine from Grosse Lage sites
Max yield 50 hl/ha
Min. must weight: Spätlese (76-95)
Max 9 g/L RS

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109
Q

What does the range represent on the sweetness scale of German Pradikat wines?

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The range of minimums, which vary by anbaugebiete-there is no maximum must weight restriction and declassifying is common

110
Q

How many wines may each producer make from a singe Grosse Lage each vintage?

A

Only 1 dry

No restrictions on Pradikat wines

111
Q

From what villages does Gunderlach produce wine?

A

Nackenheim

Nierstein

112
Q

On what river is the Ahr

A

The Ahr

113
Q

On what river is the Mittelrhein

A

The Rhein

114
Q

Grosse Lage sites of Münster-Sarmsheim

A

(Nahe)
Dautenpflänzer
Pittersberg

115
Q

From what villages does Donnhoff produce wine?

A
(Nahe)
Bad Kreuznach
Narheim
Niederhausen
Oberhausen
Schlossbockelheim
116
Q

From what villages does Schaefer-Frohlich produce wine?

A

(Nahe)
Schlossbockelheim
Bochenau
Monzingen

117
Q

From what villages does Strub produce wine?

A

(Rheinhessen)

Nierstein

118
Q

From what villages does Geil produce wine?

A

(Rheinhessen)

Bechtheim

119
Q

Top non-Grosse Lage sites of Mosel

A
Sonnenuhr (Zeltingen)
Schlossberg (Zeltingen)
Graben (Bernkastel)
Kammer (Brauneberg)
Apotheke (Trittenheim)
120
Q

River of Middle Mosel

A

Mosel

121
Q

River of Ruwer

A

Ruwer

122
Q

Best site in Nahe

A

Hermannshohle in Niederhausen

123
Q

Ortsteil of Rheingau

A

Schloss Vollrads
Schloss Johannisberg
Schloss Reichartshausen
Steinberg

124
Q

Permitted styles for Erste Lage sites

A

“Trocken” & Pradikat

125
Q

Kloster Eberbach

A

Monopole owner forever eight centuries of Steinberg in Hattenheim

126
Q

Grosse Lage

A

AKA Grand Cru from 2012

127
Q

Grosse Lage maximum yield

A

50 hl/ha

128
Q

Villages of Sudliche-Weinstrasse

A

Siebeldingen
Birkweil
Schweigen

129
Q

Grosse Lage sites of Iphofen

A

Julius Echter Berg

Kronsberg

130
Q

On what river are the villages of the Rheingau

A

Rhein, with some villages at higher elevation

131
Q

On what river(s) is Rheinhessen

A

Flanked on the west be Nahe R.

North & East by Rhine

132
Q

Mittelhaardt

A

best area of the Pfalz in foothills of Haardt Mts. (continuation of Vosges Mts. in Alsace)

133
Q

G-Max

A

Dry Riesling from undisclosed site made by Weingut Keller in Florsheim-Dalsheim

134
Q

Message in a Bottle

A

association of over two dozen young and dynamic winemakers in Rheinhessen committed to raising quality throughout the region

135
Q

Maximum yield for Ortswein

A

60 hl/ha

136
Q

Key producers of wines from Oberemmel

A

(Saar)

von Hovel

137
Q

Key producers of wines from Kanzem

A

(Saar)
von Hovel
von Othegraven

138
Q

Key producers of wines from Wiltengen

A

(Saar)

von Othegraven

139
Q

Key producers of wines from Ockfen

A

(Saar)
von Othegraven
Zilliken

140
Q

Key producers of wines from Saarburg

A

(Saar)

Zilliken

141
Q

Key producers of wines from Ungstein

A

(Pfalz)

Pfeffingen

142
Q

Key producers of wines from Forst

A

(Pfalz)
Egon Muller
von Buhl
von Winning/Dr. Deinhard

143
Q

Key producers of wines from Deidesheim

A

(Pfalz)
von Buhl
von Winning/Dr. Deinhard

144
Q

Key producers of wines from Ruppertsberg

A

(Pfalz)
von Buhl
von Winning/Dr. Deinhard

145
Q

From what villages does Muller-Catoir produce wine?

A

(Pfalz)
Gimeldingen
Haardt
Mussbach

146
Q

From what villages does Messmer produce wine?

A

(Pfalz)

Burrweiler

147
Q

From what villages does Rebholz produce wine?

A

(Pfalz)
Albersweil
Siebeldingen
Birkweil

148
Q

From what villages does Becker produce wine?

A

(Pfalz)

Schweigen

149
Q

From what villages does Kruger-Rumpf produce wine?

A

(Nahe)

Munster-Sarmsheim

150
Q

From what villages does Schneider produce wine?

A

(Nahe)

Niederhausen

151
Q

From what villages does Hexamer produce wine?

A

(Nahe)

Meddersheim

152
Q

From what villages does Wagner-Stempel produce wine?

A

(Rheinhessen)

Siefersheim

153
Q

Describe the flow of the Rhein through Germany’s wine growing regions.

A

from Ahr tributary
through Mittelrhein
west to east between Rheingau & Rheinhessen
turn at Wiesbaden, run south along eastern boundary of Rheinhessen
West of Baden into France

154
Q

Describe the flow of the Main River through Germany’s wine growing regions.

A

from Rhein at Wiesbaden in Rheingau
east through Frankfort
winds up and down throughout Franken

155
Q

Ortsteil

A

Esteemed vineyards of Germany that aren’t required to put the name of their village on bottle labels.

156
Q

Key vineyards in Franken

A

Homburger Kallmuth

Wurzburger Stein

157
Q

Key vineyards of Schlossbockelheim

A

(Nahe)
Felsenberg
Kuptergrube

158
Q

From which villages does A. Christmann produce wines?

A

(Pfalz)
Gimmeldigen
Rupertsberg

159
Q

Mandelgarten

A

key vineyard of Gimmeldigen (Pfalz)

160
Q

Idig

A

key vineyard of Konigsbach (Pfalz)

161
Q

Reiterpfad

A

key vineyard of Ruppertsberg (Pfalz)

162
Q

Breumel in den Mauern

A

lieu-dit of Haardter Burgergarten vineyard

Muller-Catoir

163
Q

Kastanienbosch

A

“magic” vineyard in souther Pfalz

Rebohlz and Wehrheim make wine herez

164
Q

Grafenberg

A

key vineyard of Kiedrich (Rheingau)

165
Q

To what does the “second row” refer?

A

line of vineyards in central Rheingau that are not directly on the river

166
Q

Morstein

A

key vineyard of Westhofen (Rheinhessen)

167
Q

Hubacker

A

key vineyard of Dalsheim (Rheinhessen)

168
Q

Kirchspiel

A

key vineyard of Westhofen (Rhinhessen)

169
Q

Important vineyards of Mittelrhein

A

Bopparder Hamm
Bacharacher Hahn
Bacharacher Wolfshohle
Bacharacher Posten

170
Q

Key producers of Mittelrhein

A

Florian Weingart
Toni Jost
Ratzenberger

171
Q

Grosse Lage sites of Rudesheim

A
Berg Schlossberg
Berg Rottland
Berg Roseneck
Klosterlay
Kirchenpfad
Bischofsberg
172
Q

key wines of Spreitzer

A
(Rheingau)
Oestricher Lenchen
Oestricher Doosberg
Winkeler Jesuitgarten
Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen
173
Q

key wines of Zilliken

A

(Saar)
Ockfener Bockstein
Saarburger Rausch

174
Q

key wines of von Othegraven

A

(Saar)
Kanzemer Altenberg
Ockfener Bockstein

175
Q

key wines of Monchof

A

(Mosel)
Erdener Pralat
Urziger Wurzgarten
Erener Treppchen

176
Q

key wines of Merkelbach

A

(Mosel)
Urziger Wurzgarten
Erdener Treppchen
Kinheimer Rosenberg

177
Q

key wines of Christoffel

A

(Mosel)
Urziger Wurzgarten
Erdener Treppchen

178
Q

key wines of Muelenhof

A

(Mosel)
Erdener Treppchen
Erdener Pralat
Wehlener Sonnenuhr

179
Q

key wines of JJ Prum

A
(Mosel)
Zeltinger Sonnenhuhr
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Himmelreich
Graacher Domprobst
Bernkasteler Badstube
180
Q

key wines of Selbach-Oster

A
(Mosel)
Zeltinger Himmelreich
Zeltinger Schlossburg
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr
Bernkasteler Badstube
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Himmelreich
Graacher Domprobst
181
Q

key wines of Kerpen

A

(Mosel)
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Domprobst
Graacher Himmelreich

182
Q

key wines of Willi Schefer

A

(Mosel)
Graacher Himmelreich
Graacher Domprobst

183
Q

key wines of Dr. F. Weiss Prum

A

(Mosel)
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Domprobst

184
Q

key wines of Schloss Lieser

A

(Mosel)
Niederberger Helden
Brauneburger Juffer
Brauneburger Juffer Sonnenuhr

185
Q

key wines of AJ Adam

A

(Mosel)
Drohner Hofberg
Piesporter Goldtroppchen

186
Q

key wines of Reuscher-Haardt

A

(Mosel)
Wintricher Ohligsberg
Piesporter Goldtroppchen
Piesporter Grafenberg

187
Q

On what river is Franken centered

A

Main

188
Q

Monopoles of Germany

A

Steinberg (Hattenheim) Kloster Eberbach
Josephshöfer (Graach) Reichsgraff Von Kesselstadt
Urziger Goldwingert (Mosel) Dr. Pauly Berweiler
Oberemmeler (Saar) Von Hovel
Oberhauser Brocke (Pfalz) Donnhoff

189
Q

Maximum yield for Gutswein

A

75 hl/ha

190
Q

key wines of Carl Loewen

A

(Mosel)
Leiwener Laurentiuselay
Leiwener Klostergarten

191
Q

Grosses Gewachs definition & numbers

A

Dry wine from Grosse Lage sites
Max yield 50 hl/ha
Min. must weight: Spätlese (76-95)
Max 9 g/L RS

192
Q

Key producers of wines from Dhron

A

(Middle Mosel)

AJ Adam

193
Q

What does the range represent on the sweetness scale of German Pradikat wines?

A

The range of minimums, which vary by anbaugebiete-there is no maximum must weight restriction and declassifying is common

194
Q

How many wines may each producer make from a singe Grosse Lage each vintage?

A

Only 1 dry

No restrictions on Pradikat wines

195
Q

On what river is the Ahr

A

The Ahr

196
Q

On what river is the Mittelrhein

A

The Rhein

197
Q

Grosse Lage sites of Münster-Sarmsheim

A

(Nahe)
Dautenpflänzer
Pittersberg

198
Q

From what villages does Donnhoff produce wine?

A
(Nahe)
Bad Kreuznach
Narheim
Niederhausen
Oberhausen
Schlossbockelheim
199
Q

From what villages does Schaefer-Frohlich produce wine?

A

(Nahe)
Schlossbockelheim
Bochenau
Monzingen

200
Q

Top non-Grosse Lage sites of Mosel

A
Sonnenuhr (Zeltingen)
Schlossberg (Zeltingen)
Graben (Bernkastel)
Kammer (Brauneberg)
Apotheke (Trittenheim)
201
Q

River of Middle Mosel

A

Mosel

202
Q

River of Ruwer

A

Ruwer

203
Q

Best site in Nahe

A

Hermannshohle in Niederhausen

204
Q

Ortsteil of Rheingau

A

Schloss Vollrads
Schloss Johannisberg
Schloss Reichartshausen
Steinberg

205
Q

Key producers of wines from Piesport

A

(Middle Mosel)
AJ Adam
Reuscher-Haardt

206
Q

Key producer of wine from Leiwein

A

(Middle Mosel)

Carl Loewen

207
Q

Villages of Sudliche-Weinstrasse

A

Siebeldingen
Birkweil
Schweigen

208
Q

Grosse Lage sites of Iphofen

A

Julius Echter Berg

Kronsberg

209
Q

On what river are the villages of the Rheingau

A

Rhein, with some villages at higher elevation

210
Q

On what river(s) is Rheinhessen

A

Flanked on the west be Nahe R.

North & East by Rhine

211
Q

Mittelhaardt

A

best area of the Pfalz in foothills of Haardt Mts. (continuation of Vosges Mts. in Alsace)

212
Q

Key producers of wines from Piesport

A

(Middle Mosel)
AJ Adam
Reuscher-Haardt

213
Q

Key producer of wine from Leiwein

A

(Middle Mosel)

Carl Loewen

214
Q

Key producers of wines from Oberemmel

A

(Saar)

von Hovel

215
Q

Key producers of wines from Kanzem

A

(Saar)
von Hovel
von Othegraven

216
Q

Key producers of wines from Wiltengen

A

(Saar)

von Othegraven

217
Q

Key producers of wines from Ockfen

A

(Saar)
von Othegraven
Zilliken

218
Q

Key producers of wines from Saarburg

A

(Saar)

Zilliken

219
Q

Key producers of wines from Ungstein

A

(Pfalz)

Pfeffingen

220
Q

Key producers of wines from Forst

A

(Pfalz)
Egon Muller
von Buhl
von Winning/Dr. Deinhard

221
Q

Key producers of wines from Deidesheim

A

(Pfalz)
von Buhl
von Winning/Dr. Deinhard

222
Q

Key producers of wines from Ruppertsberg

A

(Pfalz)
von Buhl
von Winning/Dr. Deinhard

223
Q

From what villages does Muller-Catoir produce wine?

A

(Pfalz)
Gimeldingen
Haardt
Mussbach

224
Q

From what villages does Messmer produce wine?

A

(Pfalz)

Burrweiler

225
Q

Describe the flow of the Rhein through Germany’s wine growing regions.

A

from Ahr tributary
through Mittelrhein
west to east between Rheingau & Rheinhessen
turn at Wiesbaden, run south along eastern boundary of Rheinhessen
West of Baden into France

226
Q

Describe the flow of the Main River through Germany’s wine growing regions.

A

from Rhein at Wiesbaden in Rheingau
east through Frankfort
winds up and down throughout Franken

227
Q

Ortsteil

A

Esteemed vineyards of Germany that aren’t required to put the name of their village on bottle labels.

228
Q

Key vineyards in Franken

A

Homburger Kallmuth

Wurzburger Stein

229
Q

Key vineyards of Schlossbockelheim

A

(Nahe)
Felsenberg
Kuptergrube

230
Q

From which villages does A. Christmann produce wines?

A

(Pfalz)
Gimmeldigen
Rupertsberg

231
Q

Mandelgarten

A

key vineyard of Gimmeldigen (Pfalz)

232
Q

Idig

A

key vineyard of Konigsbach (Pfalz)

233
Q

Reiterpfad

A

key vineyard of Ruppertsberg (Pfalz)

234
Q

Breumel in den Mauern

A

lieu-dit of Haardter Burgergarten vineyard

Muller-Catoir

235
Q

Kastanienbosch

A

“magic” vineyard in souther Pfalz

Rebohlz and Wehrheim make wine herez

236
Q

Grafenberg

A

key vineyard of Kiedrich (Rheingau)

237
Q

To what does the “second row” refer?

A

line of vineyards in central Rheingau that are not directly on the river

238
Q

Morstein

A

key vineyard of Westhofen (Rheinhessen)

239
Q

Hubacker

A

key vineyard of Dalsheim (Rheinhessen)

240
Q

Kirchspiel

A

key vineyard of Westhofen (Rhinhessen)

241
Q

Important vineyards of Mittelrhein

A

Bopparder Hamm
Bacharacher Hahn
Bacharacher Wolfshohle
Bacharacher Posten

242
Q

Key producers of Mittelrhein

A

Florian Weingart
Toni Jost
Ratzenberger

243
Q

Grosse Lage sites of Rudesheim

A
Berg Schlossberg
Berg Rottland
Berg Roseneck
Klosterlay
Kirchenpfad
Bischofsberg
244
Q

key wines of Spreitzer

A
(Rheingau)
Oestricher Lenchen
Oestricher Doosberg
Winkeler Jesuitgarten
Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen
245
Q

key wines of Zilliken

A

(Saar)
Ockfener Bockstein
Saarburger Rausch

246
Q

key wines of von Othegraven

A

(Saar)
Kanzemer Altenberg
Ockfener Bockstein

247
Q

key wines of Monchof

A

(Mosel)
Erdener Pralat
Urziger Wurzgarten
Erener Treppchen

248
Q

key wines of Merkelbach

A

(Mosel)
Urziger Wurzgarten
Erdener Treppchen
Kinheimer Rosenberg

249
Q

key wines of Christoffel

A

(Mosel)
Urziger Wurzgarten
Erdener Treppchen

250
Q

key wines of Muelenhof

A

(Mosel)
Erdener Treppchen
Erdener Pralat
Wehlener Sonnenuhr

251
Q

key wines of JJ Prum

A
(Mosel)
Zeltinger Sonnenhuhr
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Himmelreich
Graacher Domprobst
Bernkasteler Badstube
252
Q

key wines of Selbach-Oster

A
(Mosel)
Zeltinger Himmelreich
Zeltinger Schlossburg
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr
Bernkasteler Badstube
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Himmelreich
Graacher Domprobst
253
Q

key wines of Kerpen

A

(Mosel)
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Domprobst
Graacher Himmelreich

254
Q

key wines of Willi Schefer

A

(Mosel)
Graacher Himmelreich
Graacher Domprobst

255
Q

key wines of Dr. F. Weiss Prum

A

(Mosel)
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Graacher Domprobst

256
Q

key wines of Schloss Lieser

A

(Mosel)
Niederberger Helden
Brauneburger Juffer
Brauneburger Juffer Sonnenuhr

257
Q

key wines of AJ Adam

A

(Mosel)
Drohner Hofberg
Piesporter Goldtroppchen

258
Q

key wines of Reuscher-Haardt

A

(Mosel)
Wintricher Ohligsberg
Piesporter Goldtroppchen
Piesporter Grafenberg

259
Q

key wines of Carl Loewen

A

(Mosel)
Leiwener Laurentiuselay
Leiwener Klostergarten

260
Q

Excellent vintages for the Mosel in the 2000s

A
2001
2005
2007
2009
2011
261
Q

Excellent vintages for the Mosel in the 1990s

A

1990

262
Q

Excellent vintages for the Mosel in the 1980s

A

no outliers

263
Q

Excellent vintages for the Mosel in the 1970s

A

1971

1976

264
Q

Really bad Mosel vintages

A
2000
1984
1980
1977
1974
265
Q

Pre-1070 EPIC Mosel vintages

A
1953
1949
1945
1937
1921
266
Q

G-Max

A

Dry Riesling from undisclosed site made by Weingut Keller in Florsheim-Dalsheim

267
Q

Message in a Bottle

A

association of over two dozen young and dynamic winemakers in Rheinhessen committed to raising quality throughout the region

268
Q

On what river is Franken centered

A

Main

269
Q

Monopoles of Germany

A

Steinberg (Hattenheim) Kloster Eberbach
Josephshöfer (Graach) Reichsgraff Von Kesselstadt
Urziger Goldwingert (Mosel) Dr. Pauly Berweiler
Oberemmeler (Saar) Von Hovel
Oberhauser Brocke (Pfalz) Donnhoff

270
Q

Key producers of wines from Dhron

A

(Middle Mosel)

AJ Adam