Rheinhessen Flashcards
name the Bereiche of Rheinhessen
Bingen, Nierstein, Wonnegau
major villages of Nierstein
(north to south): Bodenheim, Nackenheim, Nierstein, Oppenheim, Dienheim
Major villages of Bingen
Siefersheim, Bingen, Appenheim
Major villages of Wonnegau
Dittelsheim, Westhofen, Flörsheim-Dalsheim, Monsheim, Worms
what and where is the Roter Hang?
a prestigious sector of the Rheinterrasse, featuring slopes of red clay and slate soils. Covers about 180 ha between Nackenheim and Nierstein
what is the Rheinterrasse?
a section of vineyards with eastern facing exposures in the Rheinhessen stretching from Bodenheim to about Mettenheim
name a key producer within the Roter Hang
Gunderloch
primary grapes in Rheinhessen?
◦Red Grapes (31.4%) ◾Dornfelder: 3,541 ha
◾Portugieser: 1,486 ha
◾Spätburgunder: 1,421 ha
◦White Grapes (68.6%) ◾Müller Thurgau (Rivaner): 4,289 ha ◾Riesling: 4,052 ha ◾Silvaner: 2,405 ha ◾Grauburgunder: 1,287 ha ◾Weissburgunder: 1,055 ha ◾Kerner: 1,011 ha
key producers in Rheinhessen
Keller (Flörsheim-Dalsheim) Kühling-Gillot (Bodenheim) Wagner-Stempel (Siefersheim) Wittman (Westhofen) Gunderloch (Nackenheim)
name the village in Rheinhessen associated with the Rothenburg vineyard
Nackenheim
name the village in Rheinhessen associated with the Hipping vineyard
Nierstein
name the village in Rheinhessen associated with the Pettenthal vineyard
Nierstein
name the village in Rheinhessen associated with the Schutzenhutte vineyard
Oppenheim
name the village in Rheinhessen associated with the Sacktrager vineyard
Oppenheim
name the village in Rheinhessen associated with the Morstein vineyard
Westhofen