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Mosel, Nahe, Ahr, Pfalz Flashcards

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What is “goldkapsel”? What are the variations? In which German wine region is it prominent?

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Designates wines of higher concentration in the Auslese prädikat (and sometimes Spatlese) which typically were exposed to botrytis. Lange Goldkapsel is even more concentrated. Found in the Mosel.

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What is the famous soil type of the Mosel?

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Blue Devonian Slate

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Which river runs through the Mosel? Where does is start and where does it end?

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Mosel River. Flows from the Vosges Mountains to the Rhein river.

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What are the tributaries of the Mosel Rivers?

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Saar and Ruwer.

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What are the six bereiche of the Mosel?

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Bernkastel, Burg Cochem, Saar, Ruwertal, Obermosel, Moseltor

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What are the bereiche of the “Middle Mosel” from the upper Mosel toward the lower Mosel?

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Ruwertal, Bernkastel, Burg Cochem

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What are the prominent grapes of the Mosel?

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Riesling (62.2%)
Müller-Thurgau (10.2%)
Elbling (5.3%)

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Where are the vineyards of the Mosel geographically located?

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Steep south facing slopes

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What is the famous vineyard of Piesport? Who are the two top producers?

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Piesporter Goldtröpfchen. Reinhold Haart and Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt.

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What are the top vineyards of Bernkastel? Who are the top producers?

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Bernkasteler Doctor and Bernkasteler Lay. Dr. Thanisch and Wegeler.

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What are the top vineyards of Graach?

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Himmelreich, Domprosbst, Josephshöfer. (Mosel)

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What are the two towns that share the Sonnenuhr?

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Wehlen and Zeltingen

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What is the famous vineyard of Ürzig? Who are the top producers?

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Ürziger Würzgarten. Dr. Loosen, SA Prum, JJ Christoffel.

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What is the range of gradients of Mosel vineyards?

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~30° - ~70°

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What are the three prominent “zones” of the Mosel?

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Mittelmosel, Saar, Ruwer

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In which bereich is Erden? What are the top vineyards?

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Bernkastel-Kues. Erdener Prälat and Erdener Treppchen.

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What is the elevation of Saar compared to Mittelmosel?

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Saar is higher in elevation.

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What are the climatic influences of the Saar bereich?

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Narrow river (less sun reflection), and loose soil (less heat retention), higher elevation (cooler climate).

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What is the top vineyard of the Saar? Who is the top producer?

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Scharzhofberger. Egon Müller.

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Which bereich does Saarburg belong to? What is the top vineyard? Who is the top producer?

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Saar. Saarburger Rausch. Zilliken.

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