Mainly Germany - ST Questions 05.05.20 Flashcards
In which Mosel Einzellage have three single vineyard PDOs been applied for and by which producer?
Uhlen, Heymann Lowenstein
Name two gemeinden in the Mittel Mosel that contain an einzellage named Sonnenuhr.
Wehlen, Zeltingen
What is the abbreviation for the compound that causes petrol aromas in German Riesling?
TDN (1,1,6,-trimethyl-1,2-dihydronapthalene)
What is Germany’s smallest Anbaugebiete?
Sachsen
List the Bereich of Sachsen.
Elstertal, Meissen
In which Anbaugebiet would you find wines from Horst Sauer and Hans Wirsching?
Franken
Which Gemeinde lies between Bernkastel and Wehlen?
Graach
In which Anbaugebiet would you find the Tuniberg and Markgraflerland Bereichen?
Baden
Which white grape is particularly popular in Markgraflerland?
Gutedel (Chasselas)
From which grapes have the following crossing been bred? Bacchus Sylvaner Kerner Dornfelder Lemberger Muller Thurgau
Bacchus – (Riesling x Sylvaner) X Muller Thurgau
Sylvaner – Traminer X Osterreicher-Weiss
Kerner – Schiava Grossa X Riesling
Dornfelder – Helfensteiner X Heroldrebe
Lemberger – Weisser Heunisch X Blaue Zimmetraube
Muller Thurgau – Riesling X Madeleine Royale
In what year was Muller Thurgau created, where and by whom?
Geisenheim, 1882, Hermann Muller
Where was Herman Muller originally from?
Thurgau in Switzerland
By what name are sweet versions of Grauburgunder otherwise known as in Baden and Pfalz?
Rulander
What is the minimum alcohol level for Pradikatswein in Germany?
7%
Which Gemeinde sits between Wachenheim and Deidesheim?
Forst
What is the range of minimum must weights in Oechsle for Auslese wines in Germany?
83-105
What are maximum yields for Erste Lage wines in Germany?
60 hl/ha
What is the name of the logo of the VDP and what does it translate to in English?
Traubenadler, Grape Eagle
Who owns the following alleinbesitzen and in which anbaugebiete? Rauenthaler Nonnenberg Ruppertsberger Gaisbohl Oberhauser Brucke Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg Bacharach Im Hahn
Rauenthaler Nonnenberg – Georg Breuer, Rheingau
Ruppertsberger Gaisbohl – Burklin Wolf, Pfalz
Oberhauser Brucke – Hermann Donnhoff, Nahe
Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg – Schloss Schonborn, Rheingau
Bacharach Im Hahn – Toni Jost, Mittelrhein
List the regions for Deutscher Wein.
Bayern, Albrechtsburg, Rhein-Mosel, Oberrhein, Neckar, Niederlausitz, Stargarder Land
Name the best vineyard of Assmanhausen, what style is it famous for and who is generally acknowledged as the best producer?
Hollenberg, Red wines from Spatburgunder, August Kesseler
What is the Westernmost Gemeinde of the Rheingau?
Lorch
What does the second set of number in the AP number represent?
Bottler’s commune
What would be the maximum residual sugar allowed in a trocken German Riesling of 6 g/l total acidity?
8 g/l
Which rosé wine from Wurttemberg is a field blend of red and white grapes, crushed and fermented together.
Schillerwein
In which Anbaugebiet would you find the names Wittmann and Stempel?
Rheinhessen
Germany’s first coop was founded in 1868, what is its name and in which anbaugebiet would you find it?
Mayschosser Winzerwerein, Ahr
Which region has the most Sylvaner planted?
Rheinhessen
What is the red sandstone known as that contributes to the soils of the Roter Hang?
Rotliegendes
What is the name of the vine training system common in the Mosel that involves canes being shaped in to a characteristic heart shaped bow?
Single Post system
List the DOCGs of the Marche.
Offida, Vernaccia di Serrapetrona, Verdicchio di Matelica Riserva, Verdicchio di Castelli di Jesi Riserva, Conero
What are the principal varieties for Offida Bianco and Rosso?
Bianco – Pecorino and Passerina, Rosso – Montepulciano 85%
In which DOCGs would you use the Martinotti method?
Asti and Prosecco
What are the two subzones of Barbera d’Asti?
Tinella and Colli Astiani
What are the communes of Cote Rotie?
Ampuis, Saint Cyr Sur Rhone, Tupin Semons
What is the name of the powdery decomposed mica topsoil of the Northern Rhone in Condrieu and Cote Rotie?
Arzelles
What are max yields for Red and White Hermitage? What about Vin de Paille?
40 hl/ha red and 45 white, 15 hl/ha Vin de Paille
Divide the following Lieux dits/climats into Cornas or Hermitage. Les Chaillot Les Grandes Vignes Les Murets Les Mazards Les Bessards Les Reynards
Les Chaillot – Cornas Les Grandes Vignes – Hermitage Les Murets – Hermitage Les Mazards – Cornas Les Bessards – Hermitage Les Reynards – Cornas
In what years were the following Cru promoted from CDR Village? Gigondas Vacqueyras Vinsobres Cairanne
Gigondas – 1971
Vacqueyras – 1990
Vinsobres – 2006
Cairanne – 2016
List the permitted grapes of CNDP.
Bourbelenc, Cinsault, Counoise, Clairette (+Rose), Grenache (N, G, B), Muscardin, Mourvedre, Picardin, Picpoul (N, G, B), Roussanne, Syrah, Terret Noir, Vaccarese
