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Mosel Flashcards

1
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Who’s the iconic producer in Winningen?

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  • Heymann-Lowenstein
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How is named the Mosel single-post system?

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  • Einzelpfahl/Echalas
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How is called the iron-rich Devonian red slate in Mittelmosel? Where can we find it?

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  • Rotliegend, around Erden and Ürzig, specially in Würzgarten
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What is the most renowned vineyard in Piesport?

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  • Goldtröpfchen
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5
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Where can we find the two Sonnenuhr vineyard in Mittelmosel?

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  • Wehlen
  • Zeltingen
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Where is located the vineyard Apotheke and Felsenkopf?

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  • Mittelmosel, Trittenheim
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Where is located the vineyards Juffer and Juffer Sonnenuhr?

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  • Mittelmosel, Brauneberg
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Where is located the vineyards Himmelreich and Domprobst?

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  • Mittelmosel, Graach-an-der-Mosel
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Where is located the vineyards Lay, Doctor and Graben?

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  • Mittelmosel, Bernkastel-Kues
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Where is located the vineyards Prälat and Treppchen?

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  • Mittelmosel, Erden
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Where is located the vineyard Würzgarten?

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  • Mittelmosel, Ürzig
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In which Bereich is more likely to find Elbling grape in Mosel?

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  • Obermosel, the region sit within the Paris Basin
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What are the three Einzellage of Carl von Schubert Maximin Grünhaus?

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In the village of Mertesdorf
- Herrenberg
- Abtsberg (considered as the most prestigious one)
- Bruderberg

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What is the monopole of Karthäuserhof?

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  • Karthäuserhofberg in Eitelspach
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Where is located the producer Fritz Haag?

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  • Mittelmosel, Brauneberger (Juffer & Juffer Sonnenuhr)
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16
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Which mountains have an impact on Mosel region?

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  • Eifel mountains
  • Hunsrück
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17
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What is the important vineyard in Saarburg? What is the soil?

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  • Rausch
  • Greywacke, Devonian slate and Volcanic rock
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18
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Where is located Sharzhofberg?

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  • Mosel, Saar, Wiltingen
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In which Anbaugiebete Riesling is the only grape allowed for VDP GL?

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  • Mosel
  • Nahe
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Where is located the producer Forstmeister Geltz-Zilliken?

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  • Mosel, Saar, Saarburg (Rausch) and Ockfen
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21
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Why producers in Mosel use the single post system?

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  • In order to improve airflow and reduce botrytis, leaf removal is necessary, it als increase sun exposure, which lead to TDN-based flavors
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What is the coolest area in Mosel?

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  • Saar
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23
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Where is located the Benedictine St. Maximin Monastery?

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  • Mosel - Ruwer
24
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What is the iconic cuvée of Egon Müller?

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  • Scharzhofberger Trockenbeerenauslese
25
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How much contain a Mosel Füder ?

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  • 1000 L. cask
26
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What does ‘Grosser Ring’ refers to ?

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  • Mosel growers association
27
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Where do we find famous vineyard : Bernkasteler Doctor ?

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  • Middle Mosel
28
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Tributaries of Mosel river ?

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  • Saar
  • Ruwer
29
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Where in Germany do we find famous winegrowing villages : Zeltingen, Ürzig, and Erden ?

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  • Bernkastel
  • Middle Mosel
30
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In Middle Mosel, what ‘Wehlen and Zeltingen’ refers to ?

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  • Famous gemeinde
  • Sundial (Sonnenhur) vineyards
31
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Where in Germany do we find : Joh. Jos. Prüm, Reinhold Haart, Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt, and Dr. Loosen

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  • Bernkastel
  • Middle Mosel
32
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Where in Germany do we find : Ansgar Clüsserath, Daniel Vollenweider, and Clemens-Busch ?

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  • Bernkastel
  • Middle Mosel
33
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Name the two top estate of Ruwertal (Ruwer).

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  • Grünhaus
  • Karthäuserof
34
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Leading producers of the Mosel ?

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  • Fritz Haag (Brauneberg)
  • Dr. Loosen (Bernkastel)
  • Egon Müller (Wiltingen)
  • Joh. Jos. Prüm (Wehlen)
  • Karthäuserhof (Eitelsbach)
35
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Main soil of the Mosel region ?

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  • Devonian blue slate
  • Provides beneficial drainage as well as heat retention
  • Around Erden and Ürzig, are characterized by iron-rich Devonian red slate (North)
36
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Latitude of Mosel region ?

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  • 50
37
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True or False ? The Terrassenmosel (Burg Cochem) area contains the steepest mosel slopes.

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  • True
38
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Most famous site in the Mosel, located in Saar ?

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  • Scharzhofberg
  • In Wiltingen
  • Egon Müller is a producer + von Hövel, von Kesselstatt, Van Volxem, Johannes Peters
39
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Name the six Districts of the Mosel (Bereiche).

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  • Bernkastel
  • Burg Cochem
  • Obermosel
  • Ruwertal
  • Saar
  • Moseltor
40
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Top producers on Piesporter Goldtröpfchen ?

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  • Julian Haart
  • A.J. Adam
  • Willi Haag
  • Nik Weis
  • Schloss Lieser
  • Reinhold Haart
  • von Kesselstatt
41
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Top producers on Bernkasteler Doctor ?

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  • Dr. H. Thanisch
  • Markus Molitor
  • Schloss Lieser
  • Weingüt Wegeler
42
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From where is the ‘Doctor’ name in Bernkasteler famous vineyard ?

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  • Reportedly, the archbishop of Trier became ill in 1360 and was healed only by drinking two bottles of Bernkasteler Riesling from this reputed site, lending the doctor name
43
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Name the city where the Mosel and Rhine rivers meet.

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  • Koblenz
44
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Name the 3 gUs of Winningener Uhlen. What defines them? What famous producer petitioned for the creation of the gUs?

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  • Uhlen Blaufüsser Lay gU (Blue-gray slate with clay)
  • Uhlen Laubach gU (Gray slate with calcareous fossils)
  • Uhlen Roth Lay gU (Iron oxide rich red slate)

Different soil types are what define them from each others.
- Rheinhard Heymann-Löwenstein

45
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What famous producer labels a wine as Le Gallais Braune Kupp Riesling?

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  • Egon Müller
46
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What is the only Primum Familiae Vini member in Germany?

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  • Egon Müller
47
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How long is a typical growing season in Mosel?

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  • 100 days, it can extend to 40-50 more days in the best exposed sites
48
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Which notable producer work on this vineyard?

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  • Heymann Lowenstein
49
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Who, in 1786, decreed a mandatory shift to Riesling throughout the vineyard of Mosel?

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  • Archbishop of Trier, Clemens Wenceslaus
50
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In which century Mosel began a tradition of producing lightly sweet, low-alcohol Riesling wines?

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  • 19th century
  • Before the advent of sterile filtration, this could only be accomplished with a heavy dose of sulfur
51
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What is the average temperature in Mosel?

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  • average annual temperatures hover right around 10° C (50° F)
52
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What is the impact of the slate soils in Mosel wines?

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  • Extremely weathered and nutrient poor, these old, acidic slate soils can lead to nitrogen deficiency in grape must and low wine pH.
  • The combination of resulting sulfur-derived aromas and high acidity easily leads tasters into “mineral” territory.
53
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Middle Mosel is delimited between which cities?

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  • Trier (south)
  • Zell (north)
54
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Name an Alleinbesitz in Mosel

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  • Egon Muller (Wiltingen) Brauner Kupp - Saar;
  • Max Grunhaus (Mertesdorf) - Herrenberg, Abstberg, Bruderberg;
  • Karthaushofberg - Ruwer (Eitelsbach)
55
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Name a famous producer in Mosel who do malo for his dry wine?

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  • Heymann-Lowenstein
56
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What is the steepest site in Erden?

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  • Pralaat
57
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What is the term used in Mosel when a wine contains small amounts of CO2?

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  • Spritzig

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