MOSEL Region Flashcards
from where The Mosel River emerges?
from the Vosges Mountains in France and flows eastward into Germany, joining with its tributaries (the Saar and Ruwer) until it merges with the Rhine at Koblenz,
whats’s The soils of the Mosel Vineyards are composed
of?
dark blue Devonian slate, although red slate characterizes the vineyards near Erden
Piesport’s greatest vineyard is?
Goldtröpfchen—“droplets of gold”
name the Mosel’s “sundial” vineyards.
Juffer-Sonnenuhr
Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Zeltinger Sonnenuhr,
Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr
there are two exemplary vineyards along the Ruwer, and both are monopoles name them
Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg (part of a trio of monopoles owned by the von Schubert-Grünhaus estate) and Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg,
owned by Karthäuserhof.
Which area is often referred to as the Terrassenmosel?
Burg Cochem includes the lower Mosel Valley,
from the village of Zell north to Koblenz.
Name the Bereiche of the Mosel?
Burg Cochem, Bernkastel, Ruwertal, Saar, Moseltor, Obermosel
Nname the two most famous Grosslagen in Bernkastel
Badstube,
Michelsberg,
Name the Major Villages (Burg Cochem, from north to south)
Winningen, Kobern-Gondorf, Hatzenport, Cochem, Bremm
Name the Major Villages (Bernkastel, north to south):
Zell, Pünderlich, Enkirch, Traben-Trarbach, Erden, Ürzig, Zeltingen, Wehlen, Graach an der Mosel, Bernkastel-Kues, Lieser, Brauneberg, Wintrich, Piesport, Neumagen, Trittenheim, Leiwen
Name the Major Villages of (Ruwertal):
Ruwer, Eitelsbach, Mertesdorf, Kasel, Waldrach, Avelsbach
Name the Major Villages of (Saar):
Serrig, Saarburg, Wiltingen, Ockfen, Oberemmel, Kanzem
name the Minimum Prädikat Ripeness for Riesling (in degrees Öchsle) in the Mosel
Kabinett Spätlese Auslese BA/Eiswein TBA
Riesling 73° 80° 88° 110° 150°
What’s the traditional method training vines in the Mosel?
Bogrebenerziehung (Bow shape)
Whats the main danger for wine grower in the Mosel?
Hail, Strong Rain (cause erosion), Fungal infection and animal pests.
What’s the Climate in the Mosel?
Maritime influenced
where is located the steepest vineyard of Europe and what’s the name of it?
Between the villages of Bremm and Ediger-Eller (Lower Mosel) The Calmont
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (exceptional)
Juffer Sonnenuhr, Juffer
Brauneberg
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (exceptional)
Prälat Treppchen
Erden
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (exceptional)
Himmelreich
Graach
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (exceptional)
Würzgarten
Ürzig (Bernkastel)
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (exceptional)
Sonnenuhr
Wehlen (Bernkastel)
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (exceptional)
Uhlen
Winningen (Burg Cochem)
Lieux-dits include:
Blaufusser Lay, Laubach
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (Superior)
Doctor Graben Lay
Bernkastel
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (Superior)
Domprobst Josefshöfer
Graach
Josefshöfer Kesselstadt alleinbesitz
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (Superior)
Kirchberg Stolzenberg
Hatzenport
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (Superior)
Laurentiuslay
Leiwen (Bernkastel)
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (Superior)
Niederberg Helden
Lieser (Bernkastel)
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (Superior)
Domherr Goldtröpfchen Grafenber Kreuzwingert Schubertslay
Piesport
Kreuzwingert Reinhold Haart alleinbesitz
In Which Gemeinde are located the following Einzellage? (Superior)
Marienburg
Pünderich (Bernkastel)