Pfalz Flashcards
Which Anbaugebiete is north of Pfalz?
Rheinhessen
Which Pfalz einzellagen are exceptions to the 1971 German Wine Law
Freudenstuck (Forst)
Hohenmorgen (Deidesheim)
What was the world’s first official wine route? Year established?
Deutsch Weintrasse. Est in 1935
When was DC Pfalz introduced? Rules?
2005
- min 12% abv
- modeled off Austrian DAC
- dry wines only from Riesling, Grauburgunder, Weissburgunder, Spatburgunder and Dornfelder
1st and 2nd most planted grapes of Pfalz
1st - Riesling (fullest bodied of German Riesling)
2nd - Dornfelder
Authorized varietals for Pfalz VDP
Riesling
Spatburgunder
Weissburgunder
3 B’s of Pfalz and location
Basserman-Jordan (Deidesheim)
von Buhl (Deidesheim)
Burklin Wolf (Wachenheim)
Where is Gaisbohl and who is it an alleinbesitz of
Rupertsberg, Pfalz
Burklin-Wolf
Name 3 top einzellagen of Forst in Pfalz
Kirchenstuck
Jesuitgarten (all 3 B’s produce here)
Ungenheuer
Freundstuck
Pechstein
Who owns the majority of Kirchenstuck and where is it
von Buhl
Forst, Pfalz
Name two producers who produce top quality Sekt in Pfalz
Basserman-Jordan
Von Buhl
Name 3 vineyards of Deidesheim
Hohenmorgan
Leinhole
Kalkofen
Langenmorgan
PAradeisgarten
Where is Burklin-Wolf based
Wachenheim, Pfalz
What is Germany’s largest wine commune and where is it?
Bad Durkheim in Pfalz
Where is Saumagen “Pig’s Stomach” einzellagen
Kallstadt, Pfalz
Name a top producer of Kallstadt
Koehler-Reprecht
Where is Idig and who produces one
Konigsbach, Pfalz
A. Christmann
What grape is Herrenberg in Pfalz known for? Producer?
Schuerebe
Pfeffingen Estate
Name 2 producers who helped revive the Sudliche Weintrasse
Rebholz
Dr. Wehrheim
Friedrich Becker
Top villages of Sudliche Weintrasse
Birkweiler
Siebeldinger
Schweigen
Which village in Pfalz has 130ha located in France
Schweigen
Top einzellagen of Birkweiler (Pfalz)
Kastanienbusch
Mandelberg (Rebholz and Dr. Wehrheim make GG Weissburgunder here)
Where is Im Sonnenschein and what grapes is it known for
Siebeldingen (Pfalz)
Spatburgunder and Weissburgunder
Top Schweigen einzellagen
Sonnenberg
Kammerberg (Friedrich Becker makes top notch Spatburgunder here)
Which producers in Pfalz are the “Five Friends”
Becker
Munzberg
Rebholz
Wehrheim
Siegrist
- together they helped resurrect Pfalz reputation
Which Pfalz producer labels their wines as Premier and GC
Burklin-Wolf
What are the two Pfalz GG outside the German border
Raddling
Kammerberg
Who owns Haaretz Burgengarten alleinbesitz
Muller-Catoir
What is Schorle
Wine mixed with sparkling water that is served at Pfalz annual Weinfest
Which Anbaugebiete is east of Pfalz
Baden
What Alsatian town does the vineyards of Pfalz extend to
Wissembourg
What is the primary criticism of von Winning
Use of new barrique and tonneau for Riesling
Rieslaner is a crossing of which two varietals
Riesling x Silvaner - notably grown by Muller Catoir
What producer uses the Probus (vineyard focus) and 1811 (fruitier wines) labels
Basserman-Jordan
Only vineyard of Pfalz that all 3 B’s produce
Kirchenstuck
Where are the cellars of Basserman-Jordan and von Buhl
Deidesheim, Pfalz
In which Gemeinde are the following einzellagen
Kirchenstuck
Saumagen
Langenmorgen
Burgergarten Im Breumel (Muller-Catoir alleinbesitz)
Gaisbohl
Hohenmorgen
Kirchenstuck - Forst
Saumagen - Kallstadt
Langenmorgen - Deidesheim
Burgergarten Im Breumel - Haaretz
Gaisbohl - Rupertsberg
Hohenmorgen - Deidesheim
2 pioneers of Chardonnay and Spatburgunder in Pfalz
Freidrich Becker
Knipser
What is the most famous area of the Pfalz called
Mittelhaardt
