Overview Flashcards
Name the (13) Anbaugebiete
Ahr,
Baden,
Franken,
Hessiche-Bertrasse,
Mittelrhein,
Mosel,
Nahe,
Pfalz,
Rheingau,
Rheinhessen,
Saale-Unstrut,
Sachsen,
Württemberg
What is the German name for vineyards?
Einzallagen
What is the German name for noble rot?
Edelfäule
Name the largest walled vineyard (Clos) in Germany?
Where is located and who owns the vineyard?
Steinberg
Rheingau
Kloster Eberback
Define “ortsteil”
Similar to a district within a town; however, in this case it is a vineyard that supersedes a town name.
Examples: Schloss Vollrads (Rheingau), Schloss Johannisberg (Rheingau), Scharzhofberg (Mosel)
What is the German name for monopole?
Alleinbesitz
What is the Geisenheim institute? Where is it located? When was it established?
Similiar the the UC Davis of Germany
Rheingau
1872
What is the crossing of Müller-Thurgau
Riesling x Madeleine Royale
Name exceptions to the minimum vineyard size of 5ha per the German Wine Law of 1971
Doctor vineyard - Mosel - (shrank to 3ha) in 1984
Forster Kirchenstück - Pfalz
Forster Freundstück - Pfalz
Schloss Volrads - Rheingau
What is the crossing of Scheurebe
Buckettrebe x Riesling
What are the top two most planted red grapes in Germany?
Spätburgunder
Dornfelder
What is Anbaugebiete?
German for wine region
Liebfraumilch can be blended from what anbaugebiete?
Rheinhessen, Nahe, Rheingau, and the Pfalz
Liebfraumilch can carry a grape name on the label (T/F)
False
What is Grauburgunder?
Pinot Gris