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Name the 6 white grapes of Germany. Which is highlighted?

Riesling


Muller Thurgau


Silvaner


Scheurebe


Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc)


Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris)

Name the 3 Red wines of Germany. Which is highlighted?

Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir)


Dornfelder


Portugeiser

How long has Germany been producing wine?

Since 300 AD

What is more produced in Germany? White or red wine?

Red Wines

What is Grosslage? And how is it different from Einzellage?

Grosslage= Collection of vineyards



Einzellage= Single vineyard

Bereich means what?

District of Villages and Vineyards

Qualitatswein mit Pradikat/


Pradikatswein wine law of Germany states

  • Quality wine determined by the degree of ripeness at harvest
  • Only classification that cannot be Chaptalized
  • 6 pradikate levels of quality based on must weight at harvest

What does Landwein mean in Germany?



Deautscher Wein?

Landwein= regional wine





German Table Wine

Qualitatswein bestimmer Angaugebiete means what?

Quality wine from one of the major 13 regions

What is the wine style of Mosel Valley?

Delicacy, purity of fruit, racy acidity, low alcohol; age- worthy

What grape is king in Mosel Valley?

Riesling

Describe the growing area of the vineyards and the terrain of Mosel Valley

South or Southwest aspect near river to moderate sun exposure/climate




Very steep Slate Soils

Rheingau produces what 2 wines?



Are the wines richer than Mosel?



What wines are important?

  • Riesling and Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir)
  • Wines in Rheingau are richer than Mosel
  • Trocken wines important

Rheinhessen produces what 4 grapes?



Name 2 important Vineyards



Which is 1 of Germanys Greatest?

1. Muller- Thurgau 2. Silvaner


3. Riesling 4. Scheurebe



  • Land of Liebfraumilch
  • Nackenheimer Rothenberg

Pfalz grows what 5 grapes?

Riesling


Scheurebe


Grauburgunder


Weissburgunder


Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir)

Name 4 regions of Germany

Mosel Valley


Rheingau


Rheinhessen


Pfalz