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38 Cards in this Set
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Define Aubaugebiete
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Quality wine areas of Germany, there are 13 of them total
1, Mosel 2. Rheingau 3. Rheinhessen 4. Pfalz 5 Nahe |
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Name the 4 quality levels of German wine
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Tatelwein
Landwein QbA QmP or Pradikatswein |
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State the 6 Pradikat levels for QmP wines from driest to sweetest
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KSABET
Kabinett Spatlese Auslese Beerenauslese (BA) Eiswein Trockenbeerenauslese (TBA) |
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Define Erstes Gewachs
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First Growth, best vineyards
In Spatlese, trocken/dry VDP mandated |
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Define Halbtrocken & Trocken
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Halbtrocken= half dry or off dry
Trocken = Dry |
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Define Sekt
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German term for Sparkling
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Define Suss Reserve
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Sterilized grape juice added to wine for sweetening
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State why wine can be made at 51 degree lattitude and how it differs from Alsace
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Viticulture-vines exposed on southern slopes, next to rivers that hold and reflect heat ono the vines.
Alsace= dry with high alcohol Germany=Sweet with low alcohol |
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Name 2 villages and vineyards in Mosel & Rheingau
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Mosel:
Peisport = Peisporter Goldtropfchen Wehlen = Wehlener Sonnenuhm BernKastle = Berkastler Doctor Rheingau: Assmanhauser Hollenberg Hockenmer Holle Steinberger |
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Name details of wine of Riesling
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Bolle-Lehnert Riesling
Peisporter-Goldtropfchen Beerenauslee Mosel 2006 Fitz Riesling Sekt Extra Trochen Pfalz |
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State grape that Spatburgunder is synonym for
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Pinot Noir
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State grape that Weissburgunder is synonym for
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Pinot Blanc
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State grape that Grauburgunder is synonym for
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Pinot Gris
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Define Muller-Thurgau
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Cross of Reisling & Chassaless
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Define Scheurbe
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Cross of Reisling & Silvaner
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Define Lieberfraumilch and state where it is commonly from
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Commercial blended wine found in Rheinhessen
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Define Bocksbeutel & state where it is found
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Pear shaped bottle (goats scrotum) found in Franken
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Define edelfaule
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German for Botrytis / noble rot
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Name any 1 aubaugebiete that is important for red wines
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Ahr--pinot noir king
Rheingau Pfalz (near Alsace) |
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Name details of a wine from Germany
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Keller Reisling
Dolsheim Hubaker Gress Gewachs Rheinhessen 207 |
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Name white grapes of Austria
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Gruner Veltliner
Reisling grapes of Germany |
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Name red grapes of Austria
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Zweigel
Blaufrankisch St Laurent |
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Name the regions of Austria
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Lower Austria
Burgenland Strylia Wein |
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Define Ausbrch
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Botrytis sweet, 1 level sweeter than BA - Beerenauslese
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Style of Eger and name grapes
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Blood red wine
grapes = 3 K's Kadarka Kekporta Kekfrankos (=blaufrankisch=lemberger), also called the pinot noir of the east |
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Name grapes of Tokaji
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Furmint
Muskatoly Harslevelu |
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Define Puttonyos
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Bucket of 30 liters size used to hold grape paste (aszu tokai)
Measurement of sweetness level for Tokaji min 3 to 6 puttonyos used per gonce or 130 liters of fermented wine |
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Define Eszencia
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Free run juice of Tokaji, used later to sweeten wine, rarely sold on its own, but very expensive if done.
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Name details for a wine of Austria
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Sattler St Laurent Reserve
Burgenland 2006 |
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Name most important white grape of the CIS (Russia)
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Rkatziteli
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Name 2 red grapes of Croatia related to ZInfandel
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Crjlenka
Mali Plavec |
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Name the ancient sweet, red wine of Cyprus
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Commanderia St John
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Name 2 important red grapes of Greece
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Xynomarro
Agiorgitiko (g's silent) |
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Name the important white grape of Greece
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Assyrtiko
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State the location of Chateau Carras
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Macedonia
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Define Retsina
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wine made with pine resin added.
Originally used as a preservative |
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Name the grapes of Dole
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Pinot Noir & Gamay
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Name the important grape of Luxemborg
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Rivaner = Muller Thurgau
Elbing Auxerrois |
