Rheinhessen Flashcards
What are the Bereiche of the Rheinhessen?
Particularly relevant for the Rheinhessen versus the rest of Germany, there is a huge difference:
Nierstein - includes the Roter Hang and the Rheinterrasse in the central part along the Rhine
Wonnegau - Where Peter Keller and Philipp Wittman started Message in a Bottle and is at the southernmost area. Away from the influence of the Rhine and sitting on limestone plateaus
Bingen - This is the majority of land and the big flat area that looks like CA Central Valley
Name some major gemeinden of Nierstein:
Nierstein
Oppenheim
Name some major gemeinden of Wonnegau:
Flörsheim-Dalsheim
Worms (on Rhine)
Name some major gemeinden of Bingen:
Bingen
Where is Rothenberg?
Nackenheimer Rothenberg
Gunderloch
Where is Brudersberg?
Niersteiner Brudersberg
Alleinbesitz of St. Antony
Where is Ölsberg?
Niersteiner Ölsberg
St. Antony
Strub
Where is Pettenthal?
Niersteiner Pettenthal
St. Antony
Where is Kirchspiel?
Westhofer Kirchspiel
Peter Keller
Philipp Wittmann
Where is Liebfrauenstift-Kirchenstück?
Worms
Gutzler
What is Message in a Bottle?
Organization founded by Peter Keller, Philipp Wittman and others to promote quality and dry rieslings in particular in the Wonnegau Bereiche
What is G-Max?
Most expensive dry riesling in Germany, sourced from an undisclosed plot by Peter Keller in the Wonnegau Bereiche
Where is Burgel?
Burgel
Flörsheim-Dalsheim
Peter Keller
(This is one of those Wonnegau vineyards away from the Rhine that has limestone)
Where is Hubacker?
Hubacker
Flörsheim-Dalsheim
Peter Keller
(This is one of those Wonnegau vineyards away from the Rhine that has limestone)
