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Define Fleuberinigung
the process of re-allocating the vineyards in neat blocks
with roads at regular intervals to make working the steep slopes easier.
Most famous villages of Rheingau (NW to SE):
Assmanhaussen (reds)
Rudesheim
Geisenheim
johannisberg
Hattenheim
Rauenthal
Hochheim
most famous villages of theRheinheissen (north to south)
Nackenheim
Nierstein
Oppenheim
Dienheim
Areas from which Liebfraumilch may be made:
Rheingau
Rehinhessen
Pfalz
Nahe
Liebfraumilch must contain a minimum of 70% of which grapes:
Riesling
Müller-Thurgau
Silvaner
Kerner
Best villages of the Pfalz (north to south):
Kallstadt
Ungstein
Bad Dürkheim
Wachenheim
Forst
Deidesheim
Ruppertsberg
The Single Bereich of Nahe:
Nahetal
Most famous wine villages of Nahe:
Bad Kreuznach
Schloss Böckelheim
Steinwein is from:
the vineyard Würzburger Stein in Franken
Franken wines come in what shaped bottle:
Bocksbeutel (a flat sided flask named after a goat’s scrotum)
The best villages on the Mosel river are (North to South):
Urzig
Zeltingen
Wehlen
Graach
Bernkastel
Piesport
Trittenheim;
the best villages on the Saar river:
Wiltingen
Scharzhofberg
Ockfen
Saarburg
The best villages on the Ruwer river are:
Maximin Grünhause
Eitelsbach
Kasel
Two German wine regions located in the former GDR (East Germany):
Salle-Undstrut
Sachsen
Criterion for Grosses Gewächs
dry wines from Rheinhhessen Nahe Mittelrhein Wurttemberg Baden Franken Pfalz or Ahr
Max Yield 50 hl/ha
Restricted to classified sites
grape variety restricted
Min Spatlese must weight
Selective hand harvesting
wines aged prior to release
must pass VDP tastingpanel
chaptalization not permitted
Criterion for Erstes Gewächs:
dry wines from Rheingau
Max Yield 50 hl/ha
Restricted to classified sites
grape variety restricted
Min Spatlese must weight
Selective hand harvesting
wines aged prior to release
must pass VDP/Charta tasting panel
chaptalization permitted:
Criterion for Klassifizierter Langewein:
• restricted to vineyards that impart discernible site-specific traits
Grape variety is determined by regional org
Max Yield: 65 hl/ha
Selective harvesting
fully ripened crop
General VdP standards:
• 80% of estates holding planted to traditional varieties (determined by VdP)
Max yield: 75 hl/ha
Minimum must weights (higher than law) prescribed by regional associations
Hand harvesting for Auslese and riper
Vineyard procedures adhere to measures prescribed for “integrated agriculture”
Wines are subject to examination by VDP
Estate must meet and maintain VDP inspection criteria (30 pts)
Five Main Weinbaugebiete for Deutscher Tafelwein
Rehin-Mosel
Bayern
Neckar
Oberrhein
Albrechtsburg
13 Ambaugebiete for Qualitätswein
Mittelrhein
Ahr
Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
Nahe
Rheingau
Rheinhessen
Pfalz
Baden
Hessiche Bergstrasse
Franken
Württemburg
Saale-Unstrut
Sachsen
Define Classic Wines:
“Harmonisously dry” — max 15 g/l,
may be twice acidity for must weights higher (+8° Oeschle) than min
Min abv 12%
11.5% for Mosel-Saar-Ruwer
Varietal wine
typical of region
Named producer - No vineyard
Vintage dated
1st Vintage 2000
Define Selection
1st class
individual vineyard sight
Max 9 g/l rs
for Riesling 12 g/l
max 1.5 times sugar
Define Gutswein and Ortswein
House wine labeled with a proprietary name and or the name of a village or region
What is the min residual sugar for Liebfraumilch?
18 g/l
What does Qualitatsschaumwein mean?
A quality sparkling wine produced by any member state of the EU but the term should be qualified by a country of origin
What does Lieblich mean?
Medium-Sweet (though can have up to 45 g/l rs)
What does Abfullung mean?
Bottling
What is Badisch Rotgold?
A specialty rose wine made from a blend of Rulander and Spatbur-gunder. Must be of at least QBA level and produced only in Baden
What is Flaschengarung?
Bottle fermented Sekt that is not necessarily made by the traditional method
Gutsabfullung
Wine that is “bottled on the prop-erty”
The proprietor must also have an enology degree
What is Rotling?
A rose wine made from either black grapes or a mixture of black and white grapes
Schillerwein is the same things from Wruttem-berg
What is Weissherbst?
A single variety rose wine
RS limits for Trocken and Halbtrocken
Trocken—9 g/l
Technically no more than 4 g/l unless the acidity is 2 g/l or more
Halbtrocken—18 g/l
What is the only Bereich in the Ahr?
Walporzheim-Ahrtahl
The only Grosslage in the Ahr
Klosterberg (Identical to the Bereich Walporzheim-Ahrtal)
Famous Einzelagen of Bernkastel in the Mosel:
Doctor, Lay
Famous Einzelagen of Piesport in the Mosel
Goldtropfchen
Treppschen
Famous Einzelagen of Trittenheim in the Mosel
Apotheke
Altarchen
Famous Vineyards of Graach in the Mosel
Himmelreich
Domprobst
Famous Einzelagen of Erden in the Mosel
Treppchen
Famous Einzelagen of Eitelsbach in the Ruwer
Karthauserhofberg
Famous Einzelagen of Mertesdorf in the Ruwer
Maximin Grunhauser Abtsberg
Famous Einzelagen of Ockfen in the Saar
Bockstein
Famous Einzelagen of Saarburg in the Saar
Rausch
Famous Einzelagen of Scharzhofberg in the Saar
Scharzhofberg
Famous Einzelagen in Wiltingen in the Saar
Klosterberg
Schlanngengraben
Braune Kupp
Famous Einzelagen in Neiderhausen in the Nahe
Hermannshole
Famous Einzelagen in Norheim in Nahe
Kirschheck
Famous Einzelagen in Oberhausen in Nahe
Brücke
Famous Einzelagen in Dorsheim in the Nahe
Burgberg
Goldloch
Famous Einzelagen of Schlossbockelheim in Nahe
Kupfergrube
Felsenberg
Famous Einzelagen in Langenlonsheim in the Nahe
Lohrer Berg
Famous Einzelagen in Rudesheim in the the Rheingau
Berg Roseneck
Famous Einzelagen of Hochheim in Rheingau
Domdechaney
Kirchenstuck
Holle
Reichestal
Famous Einzelagen of Hattenheim in Rheingau
Pfaffenberg
Famous Einzelagen of Johannisberg in Rheingau
Holle
Schloss Johannisberg
Favorite Einzelagen of Winkel in Rheingau
Schloss Vollrads
Famous Einzelagen of Erbach in Rheingau
Macrobrunn
Famous Einzelagen of Assmannshausen in Rheingau
Hollenberg
Famous Einzelagen in Neirstein in Rheinhessen
Hipping
Famous Einzelagen in Nackenheim in the Rheinhessen
Rothenberg
Famous Einzelagen of Dahlsheim in Rheinhessen
Hubacker
Burgel
Famous Einzelagen in Worms in Rheinhessen
Liebfrauenstift-Kirchenstuck
Famous Einzelagen in Deidesheim in Pfalz
Nonnenstuck
Kalkofen
Kieselberg
Leinhole
Hohenmorgen
Langenmorgen
Famous Einzelagen in Rupperstberg in Pfalz
Gaisbohl
Reiterpfad
Famous Einzelagen in Ungstein in Pfalz
Herrenberg
Weilberg
Famous Einzelagen in Forst in The Pfalz
Ungenhuer
Jesuitengarten
Kirchenstuck
Pechstein
Famous Einzelagen of Gimmeldingen in the Pfalz
Mandelgarten
Schlossel
Famouz Einzelagen of Haardt in the Pfalz
Burgergarten
Herrenletten
Vineyards of what region
Bereich
Grosslage and Village are located primarily in France
but allowed to call the wine German if made in Germany
The Pfalz
Bereich Sudliche Weinstrasse
Grosslage Guettenberg
Gemein Schweigen
Vineyard Sonnenberg
What is the min Oeschle for Deutscher Tafelwein?
44°
In Mosel
what are the min Oeschle for the following Pradikats:
Kabinett
Spatlese
Auslese
Beerenauslese
Eiswein
Trockenbeerenauslese
Kabinett - 67°
Spatlese—76°
Auslese—83°
Beerenauslese—110°
Eiswein—110°
Trockenbeerenauslese—150°
In Rheingau
what are the min Oeschle for each of the Pradikats
Kabinett—73°
Spatlese—85°
Auslese—95°
Beerenauslese—125°
Eiswein—125°
Trockenbeerenauslese—150°
Min Oechsle for Trockenbeerenauslese in Germany
150°
Producers from Mosel
Dr. Loosen (Wehlener Sonnenuhr)
Dr. Thanisch (Bernkasteler Doctor)
Producers of the Rheingau
Georg Bruer (Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg)
Franz Kunstler (Hochhiemer Kirchenstuck)
Producers of the Pfalz
Reichsrat Von Buhl (Deidesheimer Nonnenstuck)
Muller-Catoir Gimmeldingener Mandlegarten)
Basserman-Jordan (Forster Ungeheuer)
Famous Producer of the Rheinhessen
Gunderloch (Nachenheimer Rothenberg)
Name Three Ortsteil in three different Ambaugebiet
Steinberg (Hattenehim, Rheingau, Kloster Eberbach)
Schloss Johannisberg (Johannisberg, Rheingau),
Schloss Vollrads (Winkel, Rheingau),
Scharzhofberg (Scharzhofberg, Saar, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer),
Maximin Grunhauser Abtsberg (Mertesdorf, Ruwertal, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer),
Boppard Ham (Mittlerhien),
Schloss Westerhaus (Rheinhessen);
What is Alleinbesitz?
A vineyard with a single owner
Name 3 Alleinbesitz in three different am-baugebiet
Oberhauser Brucke: Donnhoff (Nahe)
Neirsteiner Brudersburg: Heyl von Hernsheim (Rheinheissen)
What is Pfalerzihung
Vines trained and bound to a pole (in Mosel)
What is Trierer Rad
Low quality vine training technique that bends 3 shoots over a wheel above the vine
forcing the bunches to hang down and is very easy to prune
What is Drahtrameziehung
Vine training by placing shoots on wires in the Mosel