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Mosel Flashcards

1
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What was the Moselknown as untin August 1, 2007?

A

Mosel-Saar-Ruwer

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2
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What is a goldkapsel?

A

a gold colored capsule that many producers use on their reserve bottlings

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3
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The Mosel River emerges from what mountain range?

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The Vosges Mountains in France

  • flows eastward, merges with its 2 tributaries: Saar, Ruwer
  • Merges with the Rhine River at Kolbenz
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4
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Name the 6 bereiche of the Mosel.

A 
Bernkastel
Burg
Cochem
Saar
Ruwertal
Obermosel
Moseltor
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5
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What is the largest bereich of the Mosel?

A

Bernkastel

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6
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Name the 9 gemeinden of Bernkastel.

Known as the Mittelmosel

A 
Trittenheim
Piesport
Brauneberg
Bernkastel-Kues
Graach-an-der-Mosel
Wehlen
Zeltingen
Ürzig
Erden
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7
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What is the main soil type of the Mittelmosel?

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dark blue Devonian Slate

-retains heat ad reflects warmth onto the vine

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8
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Name 2 commonly encountered grosslagen within the Bernkastel Bereich.

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Badstube in Bernkastekues

Michelsburg in Piesport

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9
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What is Piesport’s greatest vineyard?

A

Goldtröpfchen

“droplets of Gold”

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10
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Name 3 notable producers of the Goldtröpfchen vineyard.

A

Reinhold Haart
Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
Reuscher-Haart

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11
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Name the 3 “Sundial Vineyards”.

A

Brauneberg Juffer-Sonnenuhr
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr

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12
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Where can you find the famous Doctor Vineyards?

A

Bernkasel-Kues

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13
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What can the growers east of the Doctor Vineyard whose vines were excluded label their wines as?

A

Alte Badstube am Doktorberg

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14
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Who owns the alleinbesitz Josephsöfer and where is it located?

A

Riechsgraff von Kesselstatt

-located in Graach-an-der-Mosel

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15
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Name 2 great vineyards of Graach-an-der-Mosel.

A

Josephsöfer

Domprobst

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16
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What is the most improtant einzellagen of Ürzig?

A

Würzgarten

“spice garden”

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17
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Name the 2 great einzellagen of Erden.

A

Prälat

Treppchen

18
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What is the main soil type of Erden?

A

Red slate

19
Q

What einzellagen of Erden is one of the Mosel’s warmest sites and who is a premier producer?

A

Prälat

Dr. Loosen

20
Q

Is the Saar Valley warmer or cooler than the Mosel?

A

cooler due to its higher altitude

21
Q

What is Scharzhofberger?

A

an ortsteil within the gemeinde of Wiltingen

-highly regarded as one of the Mosel’s finest sites.

22
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Who is the greatest grower of Scharzhofberger

A

Egon Müller

23
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What are 2 exemplary monopole vineyards of the Ruwer?

A

Maximin Grünhauser Abstberg

Eitestbacher Karthäuserhofberg

24
Q

Who owns Maximin Grünhauser Abstberg?

A

Schubert Grünhaus

25
Q

Who owns Eitestbacher Karthäuserhofberg?

A

Karthäuserhof

26
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What area is often referred to as the Terrassenmosel?

A

Burg Cochem (formerly the Zell bereiche)

  • includes the lower Mosel Valley from the village of Zell north to Koblenz
  • intensely steep slopes make terraced vineyards necessary…reaching gradients of 65%
27
Q

What is the dominant grape of the Obermosel and Moseltor?

A

Elbing

28
Q

Name an important einzellagen of Trittenheim.

A

Apotheke

29
Q

Name 2 important einzellagen of Piesport.

A

Goldtröpfchen

Domherr

30
Q

Name 2 important einzellagen of Brauneberg.

A

Juffer

Juffer Sonnenuhr

31
Q

Name 2 important einzellagen of Bernkastel-Kues.

A

Doctor

Lay

32
Q

Name 2 important einzellagen of Graach-an-der-Mosel.

A

Domprobst

Josephsöfer

33
Q

Name an important einzellagen of Wehlen

A

Wehlener Sonnenuhr

34
Q

Name an important einzellagen of Zeltingen.

A

Zeltinger Sonnsnuhr

35
Q

Name an important einzellagen of Ürzig.

A

Würzgarten

36
Q

Name 2 important einzellagen of Erden.

A

Prälat

Treppchen

37
Q

Name 2 important gemeinden of Ruwer.

A

Eitesbach

Mertesdorf

38
Q

Name an important einzellagen of Eitesbach.

A

Karthäuserhofberg

39
Q

Name 3 important einzellagen of Mertesdorf.

A

Abstberg
Herrenberg
Bruderberg

40
Q

Name 2 gemeinden of Saar.

A

Wiltingen

Saarburg

41
Q

Name an important einzellagen of Wiltingen.

A

Scharzhofberger

42
Q

Name an important einzellagen of Saarburg:

A

Rausch

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