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Rheingau Flashcards

1
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Which mountain range has an impact on Rheingau region?

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  • Taunus range
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Which vineyard in Rheingau is considered as the steepest slopes?

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  • Berg Schlossberg in Rudesheim
  • 70% grade
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Which village in Rheingau is renowned for Spätburgunder?

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  • Assmannhausen
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What are the Bereiche in Rheingau?

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  • There’s only one; Johannisberg
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What is Charta association?

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  • An association (started in 1984), the want to promote more stringent quality guideline than the 1971 wine law provides, to better define the Rheingau’s great vineyard sites, and to elevate dry Riesling to its historical role
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What is Rheingau Erstes Gewächs?

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  • Basically, like a GG, but not controlled by the VDP and exclusively in Rheingau (no longer used)
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Benedictine monks established which estate in Rheingau?

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  • Schloss Johannisberg in the early 12th century
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Cistercians monks established which estate in Rheingau?

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  • Kloster Eberbach in 1136
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Hattenheimer Steinberg is a monopole from which historic estate?

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  • Kloster Eberbach
  • Enclosed by a wall in 1760
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Name a famous producer in Assmannhausen Höllenberg?

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  • August Kesseler
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Which village in Rheingau is impact by the Main river instead of the Rhein?

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  • Hocheim
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What are the two most important vineyard in Hocheim?

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  • Hölle
  • Kirchenstück
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Where can we find the Marcobrunn vineyard in Rheingau?

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  • Erbach
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Where can we find the two Hölle vineyard in Rheingau?

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  • Hocheim
  • Johannisberg
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True or False, Schloss Johannisberg is a monopole

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  • True
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16
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What is the ratio of dry Riesling in Rheingau?

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  • 80% has nine grams per liter or less of residual sugar
17
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What is the westernmost village in Rheingau?

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  • Lorch
18
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What is the easternmost village in Rheingau?

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  • Hocheim
19
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Name an important producer in Hocheim?

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  • Künstler
20
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Where is located the producer Robert Weil?

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  • Rheingau, Kiedrich Gräfenberg
21
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Where is located the producer Schloss Schönborn?

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  • Rheingau, Hattenheim
  • One of the oldest family owned estate
22
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Where is located the producer Georg Breuer?

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  • Rheingau, Rudesheim
23
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How much contain a Rheingau Stück ?

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  • 1200 L.
24
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Where do we find famous vineyard : Kiedricher Turmberg ?

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  • Rheingau
25
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Is Erstes Gewächs from a single vineyard or a small parcel within a collective site ?

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  • Can be one or another (no longer used)
26
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Maximum yield hl/ha for Erstes Gewächs ?

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  • Max 60 hl/ha (no longer used)
27
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Between the villages of Wiesbaden & Rüdensheim, which one is west, which one is east ?

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  • Rüdesheim : West
  • Wiesbaden : East
28
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When, and who, made the first planned Spätlese harvest of botrytis-affected fruit ?

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  • 1775
  • Schloss Johannisberg
  • In Geisenheim, Rheingau
  • Legend has it that the prince-bishop of Fulda employed a courier to transport a selection of grapes from Johannisberg to Fulda so that he could determine if the grapes were ready to be harvested by the monks. While the courier was delayed 14 days, botrytis affected the vineyard, leading to the birth of the first late-harvest wine in Germany.
29
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Who owns the famous monopole vineyard Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg ?

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  • Künstler
30
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Where in Rheingau do we find vineyards : Berg Rottland, Berg Roseneck, and Berg Schlossberg ?

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  • Rüdesheim
  • West part of Rheingau
31
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Most planted grape of Rheingau ?

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  • Riesling
32
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Rüdeishemer Berg is well know for which style of wine ?

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  • Red wine made of Spätburgunder in Rheingau
33
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Which vineyard of the Rheingau has an unique soil made of purple phyllite slate and optimal conditions for grand cru–worthy Spätburgunder ?

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  • Assmanhauser Höllenberg
  • Top producers include Weingut Künstler, Robert König, and August Kesseler
34
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Sort the Villages of the Rheingau from West to East.
Rüdesheim, Hochheim, Assmanshausen, Geisenheim, Kiedrich

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  1. Assmanhausen
  2. Rüdesheim
  3. Geisenheim
  4. Kiedrich
  5. Hochheim
35
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Where is Uhlen?

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  • Village of Winningen, Lower Mosel (Bereich Cochem)

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