Nahe

Question 1

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Monzingen

Answer 1

Frühlingsplätzchen (A Little Spring Place): Emrich-Schönleber
Halenberg: Emrich-Schönleber, Schäfer-Frölich

Question 2

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Schlossböckelheim

Answer 2

Felsenberg (Rock Mountain): Schäfer-Frölich

Kupfergrube (Copper Mine): Dönnhoff

Question 3

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Oberhausen

Answer 3

Brücke (Bridge): Dönnhoff

Question 4

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Niederhausen

Answer 4

Hermannshöhle: Dönnhoff
Hermannsberg: Gut Hermannsberg
Kertz: Gutsverwaltung Niederhausen-Schlossböckelheim

Question 5

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Norheim

Answer 5

Kafels: Staatsweingut Bad Kreuznach
Dellchen: Dönnhoff
Kirschheck (Cherry Stem): Dönnhoff, Dr. Crusius

Question 6

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Traisen

Answer 6

Bastei: Dr. Crusius, Gutsverwaltung Niederhausen-Schlossböckelheim

Question 7

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Bad Kreuznach

Answer 7

Brückes (bridges): Staatsweingut Bad Kreuznach
Krötenpfuhl (toad pool): Dönnhoff, Staatsweingut Bad Kreuznach
Kahlenberg (bald mountain): Dönnhoff, Staatsweingut Bad Kreuznach

Question 8

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Langenlonsheim

Answer 8

Rothenberg (red mountain): Tesch, Burgermeister Schweinhardt

Question 9

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Laubenheim

Answer 9

St. Remigiusberg: Tesch

Question 10

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Dorsheim

Answer 10

Burgberg (town mountain): Diel, Kruger-Rumpf
Goldloch (gold hole): Diel, Kruger-Rumpf
Pittermännchen: Diel, Johan Baptist Schäfer

Question 11

Important Einzellagen and Producers of Münster-Sarmsheim

Answer 11

Dautenpflänzer: Kruger-Rumpf, Göttelmann

Pittersberg: Kruger-Rumpf, Göttelmann

Question 12

What are the two large towns that anchor the eastern end of the Nahe?

Answer 12

Bad Münster and Bad Kreuznach

Question 13

What is the Traiser Bastei?

Answer 13

The vineyard site at the foot of the Roterfels (the highest cliff in Europe north of the Alps), notable for its red soils. Primarily farmed by Dr. Crusius.

Question 14

Who owns Oberhauser Brücke?

Answer 14

Dönnhoff

Question 15

Who owns Niederhauser Hermannsberg?

Answer 15

Gut Hermannsberg

Question 16

What is the bereiche of the Nahe?

Answer 16

Nahetal

Question 17

What are the öchsle for Riesling in the Nahe?

Answer 17

73, 87, 92, 120, 150

Question 18

How is the Nahetal divided?

Answer 18

Niedernahe: Bingerbruck (at the intersection with the Rhine) to Bad Kreuznach
Mittelnahe: Bad Münster am Stein to Schlossböckelhiem
Obernahe: Schlossböckelheim to Martinsstein

Question 19

Nahe Tributaries

Answer 19

Trollbach
Guldenbach
Gräfenbach
Ellerbach
Alsenz
Glan

Question 20

Nahe: Geological features and Climate

Answer 20

Rheingau and Hünstruck ranges to the north and west, protecting against rain and wind.
Upstream forests: Bingerwald, Woonwald, Idarwald
One of the driest regions in Germany, with rain falling only in the summer months and tapering before harvest.

Question 21

Nahe: Soils by subzone

Answer 21

Widespread: Marine sand and gravel, marl and clay, loess
Niedernahe: quartzite and slate
Mittel and Obernahe: porphyry (igneous rock with feldspar or quartz), melaphyre (dark porphyry, basalt-like), variegated sandstone
Bad Kreuznach & Alsenz and Glan Valleys: weathered sandstone, loess, loam, and clay