Pfalz - GuildSomm - Advanced

Question 0

What are the Vosge mountains referred to in Pfalz?

Answer 0

Haardt Hills

Question 1

Pfalz has gone by two other names. What are they?

Answer 1

Palatinate (english), Rheinpfalz (until 1992)

Question 2

Where is the Kammerberg Grosse Lage vineyard?

Answer 2

Across the Haardt Hills from Pfalz in France.

Question 3

What is Südliche Weinstrasse?

Answer 3

southern Pfalz growing area, propelled by Becker and Rebholz

Question 4

In what Pfalz subregion do the most important vineyards lie?

Answer 4

Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse

Question 5

What is Pfalz’s warmest and more premier vineyard?

Answer 5

Kirchenstück (Grosse Lage) > Forst > Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse

Question 6

What are the most recognizable estates in the Mittelhaardt, Pfalz?

Answer 6

The “3 Bs” (Bassermann-Jordan, von Buhl, Bürklin-Wolf) and Müller-Catoir

Question 7

Other major wine grapes of Pfalz

Answer 7

Scheurebe, Weissburgunder, Spätburgunder, Sauvignon Blanc (+some sangiovese!)

Question 8

GG approved grape varieties for Pfalz?

Answer 8

Riesling, Spatburgunder, weissburgunder