Mosel Flashcards
what is the Mosel’s warmest site?
Pralat in Erden
what type of soils does Pralat have?
red slate
is Saar warmer or cooler than Bernkastel
warmer. High altitude and further from river
top Piesporter Goldtropfchen producers
Dr. Herman, Reinhold Haart, von Kesselstatt
top alleinbesitz of Ruwertal bereich
Maximin Grunhauser Abtsberg (von Schubert) Eitelsbacher Karthausserhofberg (Karthauserhof)
regional VDP association in Mosel is known as…
Grosser Ring
best German vintages of 2000s
2001, 2005, 2007, 2009
who owns the Josephshofer alleinbesitz in Graach
Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
Burg Cochem villages
Winnigen, Kobern, Cochem, Bremm, Zell
Ochsle range for Kabinett
70-85
top vineyards of Bernkastel
Doctor, Lay, Graben
major villages of Ruwertal
Ruwer, Eitelsbach, Kasel, Waldrach
Ochsle range for Spatlese
80-95
Graach VDP einzellagen
Himmelreich, Domprobst, Josephfshofer
when was the VDP founded?
1910 (name changed to VDP in 1971)
what bereich is Wiltingen Scharzhofberger in?
Saar
where is Domherr einzellagen
Piesport
who produces wine in Urziger-Wurzgarten?
Dr. Loosen
Joh Jos Prum
Birkweiler Kastanienbusch
located in Sudliche Weinstrasse of Pfalz
Rebholz is a top producer
Ockfener Bockstein
located in Saar
St Urbans-Hof and Dr. Fischer are top producers
top vineyard of Kasel (Ruwertal)
Nieschen
von Kesselstatt and Bischofliches Weingut are top producers
this vineyard was part of Doctor from 1971 to 1984
Alte Badstub am Doktorberg
what village is Rausch vineyard in?
Saarburg
who owns the following Ruwer alleinbesitz: Eitelsbacher
Abtsberg
Eitelsbacher - Karthauserhof
Abstberg - Maximin von Schubert Grunhaus
Ochsle range for Auslese
88-105
where is the Uhlen vineyard located?
Winnigen (noted for ripeness and excellence)
major villages of Saar
Serring, Saarburg, Wiltingen, Kanzem
Amtliche Prufungsnummer (AP#)
1st - region 2nd - commune where bottled 3rd - bottlers code 4th - code for the bottling 5th - year in which application was filed
what is einzelpfahlerziehung?
a vine individually trained to a single stake. Commonly used for very steep slope like Mosel
exceptions to the 5 ha rule
Bernkastel Doctor
Forster Kirchenstuck
Forster Freudenstuck
Schloss Vollrads
major villages of Bernkastel
Erden, Urzig, Zeltingen, Wehlen, Graach, Bernkastel-Kues, Brauneberg, Piesport, Trittenheim
Ochsle range for TBA
150-154
Ochsle range for BA & Eiswein
110-128
name a few Bernkastel villages
Leiwen, Trittenheim, Piesport, Brauneberg, Bernkastel-Kues, Graach, Wehlen, Zeltingen, Urzig, Erden
Bernkastel benchmark producers
Dr. Loosen, Joh Jos Prum, Reinhold Haart, Reichsgraf von Kesselstatt, Clemens-Busch
Burg Cochem bereich is also known as?
Terrassenmosel (lower Mosel)
what is Traubenadler
VDP logo
top vineyards of Ruwertal bereiche
Maximin Grunhaus Abtsberg
Eitelsbach Karthauserhof
most important village and producer in Burg Cochem
Uhlen Winnigen
Heyman-Lowenstein
top producer of Saar bereich
Egon Muller
top vineyards of Saar bereich
Saarburger Rausch
Altenberg Kanzem
Wiltingen Scharzofberger
Horecker Kanzem
what is a fuder?
1,000 liter cask used in Mosel
min abv for Pradikastwien?
7% (5.5% for BA, TBA, Eiswein)
where in Mosel is Elbing the dominant grape?
Moseltor and Obermosel
what does it mean if a GG wine list pradikat?
it is a sweet wine
what is Alte Reben?
old vines