Rheinhessen Flashcards

1
Q

Where are most quality wines produce in Rheinhessen and why?

A

Rheinterrasse/Nierstein

Western bank of Rhine, because of moderating influence and Eastern exposures protected from Frost and wind

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2
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Who produces G Max

A

Weingut Keller

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3
Q

Where is Weingut Keller located

A

Florsheim Dalsheim in Rheinhessen

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4
Q

Rheinhessen Gemeinden/Einzellage:

A

Nackenheim: Rothenberg
Neirstein: Hipping, Pettenthal
Oppenheim: Sacktrager
Westhofen: Morstein Kirschpiel
Dalsheim: Hubacker

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5
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Producers of Rheinhessen

A

Gunderloch
Seehof
Heyl zu Herrnsheim
Klaus and Hedwig Keller (Weingut Keller)
Wagner-Stempel
Wittmann

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6
Q

Silvaner producers in Rheinhessen

A

Gau-Algesheim
Weingut Keller

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7
Q

First, second and third most planted grapes in Rheinhessen

A

Riesling
Muller Thurgau
Dornfelder

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8
Q

Organizations of Rheinhessen devoted to quality wines

A

Message in a bottle (wonnegau)
Rheinhessen five
Vinovation
Maxime Herkunft Rheinhessen (70 growers, 2017)

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9
Q

Bereiches of Rheinhessen

A

Neirstein
Bingen
Wonnegau

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10
Q

Main producer of Dittelsheim (Pfalz)

A

Stefan Winter

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11
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Main producer of Siefersheim (Rheinhessen)

A

Daniel Wagner-Stempel

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12
Q

Producer of Hohen Sulzen, a wine producing village (Rheinhessen)

A

Olivier Spanier (Battenfeld Spanier)

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13
Q

Producer of Bechtheim? (Rheinhessen)

A

Jochen Dreissigacher

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14
Q

Germany’s most respected producer of Sparkling wine

A

Sekthaus Raumland

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15
Q

Roterhang is between these cities in Rheinhessen

A

Nackenheim and Nierstein

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16
Q

Best producers of Roter Hang

A

Gunderloch and Kuhling-Gillot

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17
Q

Where is Scharlachberg (Scarlet fever hill of Bingen) vineyard? (Rheinhessen)

A

Bingen, facing Rudesheim

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18
Q

Brudersberg in Nierstein (Rheinhessen) is an alleinbesitz of this producer

A

Heyl zu Herrnsheim

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19
Q

Glock is an alleinbesitz of this producer in Nierstein (Rheinhessen)

A

Domaine Oppenheim

20
Q

Rheinhessen has most acreage under vine

A

26,582ha

21
Q

First vintage of G Max

A

2001

22
Q

Where is Phillipp Wittman located? (Rheinhessen)

A

Westhofen

23
Q

Where and when was the first sparkling wine made in Germany

A

Wurttemberg 1826
Christian von Kesseler

24
Q

When was Kaiser Wilhelms sekt tax

A

1902, remains today

1.02 per bottle

25
Q

These three German Sekt producers are the biggest and use tank method

A

Henkell
Rotkappchen
Sohnlein-Brillant

26
Q

These producers make profound riesling sekt

A

Matthieu Kaufmann (former cellar master at Bollinger) (Pfalz)
Reichstrat Von Buhl (Pfalz)

27
Q

Most sekt is made from this grape subtype

A

Pinot Varieties

28
Q

This Anbaugebeit is home to 1/4 of Germany’s land under vine

A

Rheinhessen

29
Q

Rheinhessen is between these Anbaugebeits

A

South of Rheingau
North of Pfalz
East of Nahe
West of Hessische-Bergstrasse

30
Q

What is the Rheinland-Pfalz state capital?

A

Mainz

31
Q

What is rotliegendes?

A

Weathered Red Sandstone of the Roter Hang

32
Q

The Roter Hang is within a larger span of Eastern Exposures in Rheinhessen called:

A

Rheinterrasse

In the Nierstein Bereich

33
Q

Most expensive wine on the titanic

A

Niersteiner Riesling from Rheinhessen

34
Q

Liebfraumilch was a specialty of this city

A

Worms

35
Q

This collective site introduced in 1971 Rheinhessen came to markets in force, tarnishing the Rheinhessen name

A

Niersteiner Gutes Domtal

36
Q

Where are Klaus-Peter (Weingut) Keller and Philipp Wittman located in Rheinhessen?

A

Wonnegau
(Florsheim-dalsheim is in wonnegau)
(Southern Bereiche of Rheinhessen)

37
Q

Where are the vineyards:

Kirchspiel
Morstein
Brunnenhauschen

A

Rheinhessen in Westhofen

(Keller and Wittmann have parcels in them )

38
Q

Where are the vineyards:

Bürgel
Hubacker

(Rheinhessen)

A

Florsheim-Dalsheim

(Keller has parcels in these vineyards)

39
Q

1971 wine law allowed these anbaugebeits to produce liebfraumilch

A

Nahe
Pfalz
Rheingau
Rheinhessen

40
Q

Liebfraumilch laws of 1971

A

Must be 70% of the following varieties: Riesling, Muller-Thurgau, Silvaner, Kerner

must have 18g/l RS

Varietal labeling not allowed

41
Q

soil of the bereich of Wonnegau
(Rheinhessen)

A

Limestone and loess

42
Q

Where is the fruit for Keller’s “G Max” sourced?

A

An undisclosed parcel in the bereich of Wonnegau

43
Q

Where is Wagner-Stempel? (Rheinhessen)

A

Bereich of Bingen
Village of Siefersheim

44
Q

Producers of Message in a Bottle:

Dry Riesling of Rheinhessen, two dozen producers

A

Keller, Wittmann, Wagner-Stempel, Kuhling-Gillot, Gunderloch

45
Q

This producer owns 3/4 of Nackenheimer Rothenberg

Rheinhessen

A

Gunderloch

46
Q

Where was Scheurebe originally bred in Rheinhessen?

A

Alzey

47
Q

This Anbaugebeit has more Silvaner planted than any other region in the world, including Franken

A

Rheinhessen