Germany Flashcards

1
Q

2021

A

WET AND COLD
good for Eiswein
hight pradikat wines
(Mosel)
WE says classic overall

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2
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2020

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Frost and drought
Marianna says high yields but not good
Very little botrytis
(Mosel)

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3
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2019

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Record heat in July
Small crop
HOT
Acidities higher than 2018
Hope to be vintage of the century
WE says classic

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4
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2018

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HUGE yields - largest since 1999
one of HOTTEST years on record

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5
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2017

A

Frost and hail
LOW YIELDS - 30% less

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6
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2016

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Hot and dry summer, some disease like downy mildew

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7
Q

2015

A

Great vintage
Rich and powerful wines

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8
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2014

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Cold and wet
No eiswein in Mosel

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9
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2013

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Mixed reviews
WS says shitty
Jancis says need to lay down
lots of acidity

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10
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2012

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Mosel lost 25% of crop
Lack of acidity-drink now

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11
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2011

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Great vintage
Ideal harvest conditions
open and balanced
opulence

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12
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2010

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High acid
Cooler year
lots of acidity
exceptionally low yields

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13
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2009

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GREAT vintage
amongst the greatest
lower yields than 2008

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14
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BEST vintages (classic, riper, warmer years)

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2021, 2019, 2015, 2009, 2005, 2001

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15
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BAD vintages

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2013 and 2000

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