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Mittlehaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse

Kallstadt


Ungstein


Bad Durckheim


Wachenheim


Forst


Deidesheim


Ruppertsberg


Konigsbach

Sudliche-Weinstrasse

Siebeldingen


Birkweiler


Schweigen

Kallstadt

Saumagen

Forst

Kirchenstuck


Freundstuck


Pechstein


Ungeheuer


Jesuitengarten

Deidesheim


Langenmorgen


Hohenmorgen


Kieselberg

Ruppertsberg

Reiterpfad


Gaisbohl (Burklin-Wolf monopole)


Konigsbach

Idig

Siebeldingen

Im Sonnenschen

Birkweiler

Kastanienbusch

Scweigen

Kammerberg


Kirchenstuck

Forst

Langenmorgen

Deidesheim

Reiterpfad

Ruppertsberg

Hohenmorgen

Deidesheim

Pechstein

Forst

Gaisbohl (monopole of Burken-Wolf)

Ruppertsberg

Ungeheuer

Forst

Keiselberg

Deidesheim

Jesuitengarten

Forst

What was the Pfalz called until 1992

Rheinpfalz

What is the climate of the Pfalz?

one of the warmest regions in Germany


sunny and dry

What is the soil of the Pfalz?

complex: red sandstone, calcium-based limestone, loess, red slate, basalt, igneous granite and alluvial gravel

What is the Pfalz's border to the south?

Alsace

What is the geographical feature of the Pfalz?

Haardt hills (the foothills of the Vosges Mountains)

What is the Pfalz's warmest and most exceptional vineyard?

Kirchenstuck, in the village of Forst

What is the style of Pfalz Riesling?

full-bodied and invariably dry


however the widely varied soil types generate dramatically different styles of Riesling

Who are the important producers of the Mittelhaardt?

"3 Bs" Bassermann-Jordan


von Buhl


Burklin-Wolf


Muller-Catoir

Who are the important producers of Sudliche Weinstrasse (southern Pfalz)?

Frederick Becker


Hansjorg Rebholz

Principle grape varieties: Red

Dormfelder


Portugieser


Spatburgunder


(other grapes on the rise: Sangiovese, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Tempranillo)

What is the style of Scheurebe in the Pfalz?

dry: resemble Sauvignon Blanc


late harvest: cassis, opulent and memorable

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.

Principle grape varieties: white

Riesing


Muller Thurgau


Grauburgunder


Weisburgunder


Kemer

What are the traditional method sparkling wines?

Sekt: offered as vintage and the finest are made from Burgundian varities but also from Riesling.

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