Nahe Flashcards
What is the bereiche of the Nahe?
Nahetal
What lies to the west of Name, forming the border between it and the Mosel?
Hunsruck Hochwald
Describe the climate of the Nahe
Transitional between maritime and continental climates.
Driest region in Germany.
Name two tributaries off the Nahe
Grafenbach
Trollbach
Glan
Alsenz
What is the most planted white grape of the Nahe? And Red?
Riesling (by a lot)
Dornfelder
What grape(s) is/are permitted for VDP GL in the Nahe?
Only Riesling
What Anbaugebietes only allow Riesling for VDP GL?
Nahe and Mosel
Describe the three subregions of the Nahe.
Upper, Middle, Lower
Upper Nahe is west, close to the Hunsruck hills, slightly cooler. Goes from Monzigen at the west to Schlossbockelheim.
Middle goes from Schlossbockelheim to Bad Kreuznach, includes the most famous towns.
Lower is from Bad Kreuznach to the confluence w the Rhine near Bingen.
What are the GLs of Monzingen?
Fruhlingsplatzchen
Halenberg
What is the GL of Bockenau?
Felseneck
What are the GLs of Schlossbockelheim?
Kupfergrube
Felsenberg
What are the GLs of Oberhausen?
Brucke
Leistenberg
What are the major villages of the Middle Nahe?
Bad Kreuznach Oberhausen Niederhausen Norheim Traisen
What is the major mountain in the Nahe? What is it made of? What village is it close to?
Rotenfels
Porphyry cliffs
near Traisen in the middle Nahe
Name three GLs of Niederhausen.
Hermannshohle Hermannsberg Felsensteyer Steinberg Kertz