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Mittlehaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse |
Kallstadt Ungstein Bad Durckheim Wachenheim Forst Deidesheim Ruppertsberg Konigsbach |
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Sudliche-Weinstrasse |
Siebeldingen Birkweiler Schweigen |
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Kallstadt |
Saumagen |
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Forst |
Kirchenstuck Freundstuck Pechstein Ungeheuer Jesuitengarten |
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Deidesheim
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Langenmorgen Hohenmorgen Kieselberg |
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Ruppertsberg |
Reiterpfad Gaisbohl (Burklin-Wolf monopole)
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Konigsbach |
Idig |
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Siebeldingen |
Im Sonnenschen |
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Birkweiler |
Kastanienbusch |
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Scweigen |
Kammerberg
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Kirchenstuck |
Forst |
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Langenmorgen |
Deidesheim |
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Reiterpfad |
Ruppertsberg |
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Hohenmorgen |
Deidesheim |
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Pechstein |
Forst |
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Gaisbohl (monopole of Burken-Wolf) |
Ruppertsberg |
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Ungeheuer |
Forst |
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Keiselberg |
Deidesheim |
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Jesuitengarten |
Forst |
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What was the Pfalz called until 1992 |
Rheinpfalz |
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What is the climate of the Pfalz? |
one of the warmest regions in Germany sunny and dry |
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What is the soil of the Pfalz? |
complex: red sandstone, calcium-based limestone, loess, red slate, basalt, igneous granite and alluvial gravel |
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What is the Pfalz's border to the south? |
Alsace |
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What is the geographical feature of the Pfalz? |
Haardt hills (the foothills of the Vosges Mountains) |
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What is the Pfalz's warmest and most exceptional vineyard? |
Kirchenstuck, in the village of Forst |
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What is the style of Pfalz Riesling? |
full-bodied and invariably dry however the widely varied soil types generate dramatically different styles of Riesling |
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Who are the important producers of the Mittelhaardt? |
"3 Bs" Bassermann-Jordan von Buhl Burklin-Wolf Muller-Catoir |
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Who are the important producers of Sudliche Weinstrasse (southern Pfalz)? |
Frederick Becker Hansjorg Rebholz |
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Principle grape varieties: Red |
Dormfelder Portugieser Spatburgunder (other grapes on the rise: Sangiovese, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Tempranillo) |
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What is the style of Scheurebe in the Pfalz? |
dry: resemble Sauvignon Blanc late harvest: cassis, opulent and memorable |
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True or False: the Pfalz is the largest wineregion in Germany? |
False: the Pfalz is the second largest wine region in Germany after the Rheinhessen. |
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Principle grape varieties: white |
Riesing Muller Thurgau Grauburgunder Weisburgunder Kemer |
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What are the traditional method sparkling wines? |
Sekt: offered as vintage and the finest are made from Burgundian varities but also from Riesling. |
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How has the wine region shifted its focus of location? |
twenty years ago the Mittelhaardt was more prominent now the Mittelhaardt as well as a quality revolution in the Sudliche Weinstrasse are important |