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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) |
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Name the 3 Red wines of Germany. Which is highlighted? |
Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir) Dornfelder Portugeiser |
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How long has Germany been producing wine? |
Since 300 AD |
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What is more produced in Germany? White or red wine? |
Red Wines |
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What is Grosslage? And how is it different from Einzellage? |
Grosslage= Collection of vineyards
Einzellage= Single vineyard |
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Bereich means what? |
District of Villages and Vineyards |
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Qualitatswein mit Pradikat/ Pradikatswein wine law of Germany states |
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What does Landwein mean in Germany?
Deautscher Wein? |
Landwein= regional wine
German Table Wine |
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Qualitatswein bestimmer Angaugebiete means what? |
Quality wine from one of the major 13 regions |
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What is the wine style of Mosel Valley? |
Delicacy, purity of fruit, racy acidity, low alcohol; age- worthy |
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What grape is king in Mosel Valley? |
Riesling |
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Describe the growing area of the vineyards and the terrain of Mosel Valley |
South or Southwest aspect near river to moderate sun exposure/climate
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Rheingau produces what 2 wines?
Are the wines richer than Mosel?
What wines are important? |
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Rheinhessen produces what 4 grapes?
Name 2 important Vineyards
Which is 1 of Germanys Greatest? |
1. Muller- Thurgau 2. Silvaner 3. Riesling 4. Scheurebe
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Pfalz grows what 5 grapes? |
Riesling Scheurebe Grauburgunder Weissburgunder Spatburgunder (Pinot Noir) |
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Name 4 regions of Germany |
Mosel Valley Rheingau Rheinhessen Pfalz |