Pfalz Flashcards
Historically speaking, what means the terms Hunisch and Fränkisch in Pfalz?
- Hunisch; lower quality wines
- Fränkisch; referring to the wine laws of Charlemagne, designated the better wines
Pfalz can be divided in two subregion (Bereiche), what are they?
- Mittelhaardt- Deutsche Weinstrasse
- Südliche (southern) Weinstrasse
What is the mountain chain west of Pfalz?
- Haardt mountains
Who are the “three Bs” in Pfalz?
- Reichsrat von Buhl
- Bürklin-Wolf
- Bassermann-Jordan
Which vineyard in Pfalz has been produced by the “three Bs”?
- Kirchenstück
Between Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse and Südliche Weinstrasse, which one is considered as the most quality oriented region?
- Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse
What is the most planted red grape in Pfalz?
- Dornfelder
Where is located Saumagen vineyard? which important producer is located there?
- Pfalz, Kallstadt
- Koehler-Ruprecht
Where do we find famous vineyard : Forster Kirchenstück ?
- Pfalz
- Surrounded by a sandstone wall and the Forster church
Von Buhler is a top producer in which Anbaugebiete ?
- Pfalz
Which Anbaugebiet, in general, offer the most full-bodied classic rieslings ?
- Pfalz
- Warm and sunny
- Modern style of Rieslings
- More body, weight, and alcohol than any other classic Riesling region in Germany
In Pfalz, varieties athorized for VDP Grosse Lage ?
- Riesling
- Spätburgunder
- Weissburgunder
Where do we find Kallstadt, Ungestein, Forst, Deidesheim, Ruppertsberg, and Gimmeldingen ?
- Pfalz
If Koehler-Ruprecht has single-handed manufactured the reputation of Saumagen, which village has been by Müller-Catoir ?
- Haardt
- Müller-Catoir is better known for his sweet wines
Where can we find the famous vineyard Forster Kirchenstück ?
- Mittelhaardt
- In Pfalz
- Aka ’Church Parcel’
- Is the finest, warmest, and most uniform site
- Shared by eight owners
- Enclosed by a small sandstone wall
- 3.7 ha small vineyard classified in 1828 as the Bavarian kingdom’s best and sits snugly above the village, nestled between the Grosse Lagen Freundstück, Jesuitengarten, and Ungeheur.
Name three leading producers in Pfalz.
- Knipser
- Okonomierat Rebholz
- Basserman-Jordan
- Von Winning
- Dr. Bürklin-Wolf
- Koehler-Ruprecht
Which Anbaugebiet is also known as Palatinate ?
- Pfalz
In what anbaugebiete can we find the following producers?
Von Winning
- Pfalz
In what anbaugebiete can we find the following producers?
Muller-Catoir
- Pfalz
The Haardt hills is an extension of which mountain chain?
- The Vosges
