Pfalz Flashcards
1
Q
What is the continuation of Alsace’s Vosges mountains known as?
A
The Haardt Hills (Western Pfalz)
2
Q
What are the Pfalz Bereiche?
A
- Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse
- Südliche Weinstrasse
3
Q
What is the “Weinstrasse”?
A
“Wine route.” A road opened in 1935 to link the region’s picturesque villages and boost tourism
4
Q
What’s the most renowned site in the Pfalz?
A
Forster Kirchenstück, the “Church Parcel.” 3.7 ha, located in the Mittelhaardt. Shared by eight owners.
5
Q
The “three B’s” are three producers that share Kirchenstück, among others. Who are they?
A
Reichsrat von Buhl
Bürklin-Wolf
Bassermann-Jordan
6
Q
Who is Von Winning’s director, and what has he been criticized for?
A
Stephan Attman. Vinifying riesling in new oak and tonneaux.
