Hessische- Bergstrasse Flashcards

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Hessische- Bergstrasse

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Bereiche: Starkenburg, Umstadt

Grosslage:

  • Starkenburg: Rott, Wolfsmagen, Schlossberg
  • Umstadt: none

Major Villages of Starkenburg (north to south): Zwingenberg, Auerbach, Bensheim, Heppenheim

Principal Grape Varieties: 
Red Grapes (21%)
- Spätburgunder: 46 ha
White Grapes (79%)
- Riesling: 207 ha
- Grauburgunder: 43 ha
- Müller-Thurgau: 27 ha

Leading Producers: Hessische Staatsweingüter Domaine Bergstrasse (Bensheim), Simon-Bürkle (Zwingenberg)

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Hessische- Bergstrasse: Minimum Prädikat Ripeness (in degrees Oschlse)- White Grapes:

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Kabinett: 75 Oschlse
Spatlese: 85
Auslese: 100
BA/ Eiswein: 125
TBA: 150
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Hessische- Bergstrasse: Minimum Prädikat Ripeness (in degrees Oschlse)- Red Grapes (red/ rose):

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Kabinett: 80 Oschlse
Spatlese: 90/ 85
Auslese: 105/ 100
BA/ Eiswein: 125
TBA: 150
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Hessische- Bergstrasse: Minimum Prädikat Ripeness (in degrees Oschlse)- Roter Riesling and Roter Nobling:

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Kabinett: 75 Oschlse
Spatlese: 85
Auslese: 95
BA/ Eiswein: 125
TBA: 150
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Hessiche- Bergstrasse: Einzellagen (Vineyards) - VDP Classified Sites

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Gemeinde: Schönberg
Einzellage: Herrnwingert
VDP: GL
Size: 9 ha
Elevation / Notes: 200-225 m; alleinbesitz of Domäne Bensheim
Gemeinde: Heppenheim
Einzellage: Centgericht
VDP: GL
Size: 17 ha
Elevation / Notes: 110-205 m; alleinbesitz of Domäne Bensheim 
Gemeinde: Heppenheim
Einzellage: Steinkopf
VDP: GL
Size: 27 ha
Elevation / Notes: 185-200 m
Gemeinde: Bensheim
Einzellage: Kalkgasse
VDP: GL
Size: 29 ha
Elevation / Notes: 135-185 m
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What is the smallest Anbaugebiet in Germany?

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Hessiche- Bergstrasse

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What made Hessische- Bergstrasse interesting?

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It was the only region that didn’t feature a VDP too Site until the move to Grosse Lage in 2012.

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