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What is a goldkapsel?

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A gold-colored capsule indicating additional sweetness due to a higher minimum must weight. Most commonly encountered on Auslese bottlings

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Name two tributaries of the Mosel River

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Saar and Ruwer

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3
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Which two rivers converge at Koblenz?

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Mosel and Rhine

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Name the 6 bereich (districts) of the Mosel

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  1. Bernkastel
  2. Burg Cochem
  3. Saar
  4. Ruwertal
  5. Obermosel
  6. Moseltor
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5
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Which bereich of the Mosel is largest?

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Bernkastel

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Trittenheim, Piesport, Brauneberg, Bernkastel-Kues, Graach-an-der-Mosel, Wehlen, Zeltingen, Ürzig and Erden are all located where?

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In the Mittelmosel

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What is the soil type of the Mittelmosel?

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Blue Devonian slate

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What type of soil is found in Erden and Ürzig?

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Iron-rich Devonian red slate

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9
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The best vineyards in the Mosel face which direction?

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South

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10
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Where is the Goldtröpfchen vineyard located?

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Piesport

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11
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What does “Goldtröpfchen” mean?

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“Droplets of gold”

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12
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Name two producers of Goldtröpfchen Piesporter?

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  1. Reinhold Haart
  2. Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
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13
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Why is the Goldtröpfchen vineyard so special?

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It is a natural amphitheatre

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14
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The Juffer-Sonnenuhr vineyard is owned by:

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Brauneberg

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15
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Name two other sundial vineyards in the Mosel

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  1. Wehlener Sonnenuhr
  2. Zeltinger Sonnenuhr
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16
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Where is the Doctor vineyard located?

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Bernkastel-Kues

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17
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Where is Doctor Loosen located?

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Bernkastel

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18
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The Josephshöfer vineyard is a monopole of:

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Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt

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19
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Name two producers of Ürziger Würzgarten

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  1. Mönchhof
  2. Joh. Jos Christoffel Erben
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20
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In which village is the famous Ürziger Würzgarten vineyard located?

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Ürzig

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21
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The Prälat and Treppchen vineyards are located in which village?

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Erden

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22
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The Prälat and Treppchen vineyards of Erden are characterized by which soil type?

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Red slate

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23
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Name a prominent producer of Pälat

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Dr. Loosen

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24
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Fritz Haag and Egon Müller are top producers in which German wine region?

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What is the climate of the Mosel?
Continental
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The Sonnenuhr vineyard is located in which village?
Bernkastel
27
Himmelreich and Domprobst are located in which village?
Graach
28
The Lay vineyard is located in which village?
Bernkastel
29
How big is the Bernkastel Doctor vineyard?
3 ha
30
Altenberg is located in which village?
Kanzem
31
Scharzhofberger vineyard is located in which village?
Wiltingen
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The Josefshöfer vineyard is an alleinbesitz (monopole) of which producer?
Kesselstadt
33
Alte Badstube am Doktorberg was previously part of which vineyard?
The Doctor vineyard in Bernkastel
34
Kreuzwingert in Piesport is an alleinbesitz (monopole) of which producer?
Reinhold Haart
35
Leiterchen and Felsenkopf are both alleinbesitz of which producer?
Milz
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Karthäuserhofberg in Eitelsbach (Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg) is an alleinbesitz of which producer?
Karthäuserhofberg
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Abtsberg in Maximin Grünhäuser (Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg) is an alleinbesitz of which producer?
Von Schubert
38
Braune Kupp is an alleinbesitz of which producer?
Egon Müller
39
Which is cooler, the Saar Valley or the Mittelmosel? Why?
The Saar Valley, due to its higher altitude
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Who is the most noted producer of the Scharzhofberger vineyard?
Egon Müller
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In which German wine region does the Ruwer tributary join the Mosel River?
Saar
42
Name the trio of allenbesitz (monopoles) owned by Von Schubert-Grünhause estate.
1. Abtsberg 2. Herrenberg 3. Bruderberg
43
The lower Mosel Valley is also known as:
The Terrassenmosel, as the narrowing river and intensely steep slopes make terraced vineyards necessary.
44
The vineyard of Uhlen is located in which village?
Winningen
45
What is the dominant grape of the Obermosel and Moseltor?
Elbing (white)
46
The Rausch vineyard is located in which village?
Saarburg in Saar
47
The Karthäuserhofberg vineyard is located in which village?
Eitelsbach, in the Ruwer
48
Abtsberg, Herrenberg and Bruderberg are all located where?
Mertesdorf, in the Ruwer
49
The Apotheke vineyard is located in which village?
Trittenheim, in the Mosel
50
Goldtröpfchen and Domherr vineyards are located in which village?
Piesport, in the Mosel
51
The Juffer and Juffer Sonnenuhr vineyards are located in which village?
Brauneberg, in the Mosel
52
The Doctor and Lay vineyards are located in which village?
Bernkastel-Kues, in the Mosel
53
The Domprobst and Josephshöfer vineyards are located in which village?
Graach an der Mosel, in the Mosel
54
Where is the Sonnenuhr vineyard located?
There is a Sonnenuhr vineyard in the Wehlen and in the Zeltingen in the Mosel. Labels read: "Wehlener Sonnenuhr" and "Zeltinger Sonnenuhr"
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Where is the Würzgarten vineyard located?
Ürzig
56
The Prälat and Treppchen vineyards are located in which village?
Erden
57
Name four leading producers in the Mosel
Fritz Haag (Brauneberg), Dr. Loosen (Bernkastel), Egon Müller (Wiltingen), Joh. Jos. Prüm (Wehlen)
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Does the Erste Lage category exist in the Mosel?
No

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