Germany- Rheingau Flashcards

1
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What is the name of the sole Bereich of the Rheigau?

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Johannisburg

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Where are most of the Rheingau vineyards found?

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Between the cities of Weisbaden and Rudesheim along the Rhine river

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3
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What colour glass is the traditional flute bottle in the Reingau?

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Brown

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4
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Important vineyard in Assmannshausen?

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Höllenberg (kessler)

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5
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Important vineyards in Rüdesheim?

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Berg Roseneck (Breuer) Berg Rottland, Berg Schlossberg (kessler) (Breuer)

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Important vineyards in Geisenheim?

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Schloss Johannisberg Oldest Riesling Estate in the world

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7
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Important vineyards in Johannisberg?

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Hölle

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8
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Important vineyards in Winkel?

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Schloss Vollrads Jesuitengarten Hasensprung

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9
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Important vineyards of Hattenheim?

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Pfaffenberg (monopole of Schloss Schonborn), Steinberg Mannberg

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10
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Important vineyards of Erbach?

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Marcobrunn Siegelsberg Steinmorgan

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11
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Important vineyards of Kiedrich?

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Gräfenberg (Rober Weill) Turmberg

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12
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Important Vineyards of Eltville?

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Sonnenberg

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13
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Important vineyards of Hochheim am Main

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Hölle Kirchenstück

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14
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Name some important Gemeinden of the Rheingau?

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Assmannshausen Rüdesheim Geisenheim Johannisberg Winkel Hattenheim Hallgarten Erbach Kiedrich Eltville Hochheim am Main

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15
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Assmannshausen?

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Rheingau

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16
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Rüdesheim?

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Rheingau

17
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Geisenheim?

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Rheingau

18
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Johannisberg?

A

Rheingau

19
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Winkel?

A

Rheingau

20
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Hattenheim?

A

Rheingau

21
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Hallgarten?

A

Rheingau

22
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Erbach?

A

Rheingau

23
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Kiedrich?

A

Rheingau

24
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Eltville?

A

Rheingau

25
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In which Anbaugebiet is the Gemeinden Hochheim am Main?

A

Rheingau

26
Q

Name 3 producers of the Rheingau

A

George Breuer Robert Weil Peter Jakob Kühn Josef Leitz Eva Fricke Künstler

27
Q

Name the important mountain range in the Rheingau region

A

Taunus

28
Q

The majority of einzellagen in the Rheingau line which river?

A

Rhine

29
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Define Winzersekt

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Bottle fermented sekt from Rheingau with at least 3.5 bars of pressure, must be 100% Rheingau fruit from the producers estate, at least 9 months on lees, single vintage and single variety.

30
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Important vineyards of Hallgarten

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Hendelberg Schönhell, Jungfer

31
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Who invented the ‘Kabinett’ style? Spatlese?

A

Kloster Eberbach / Schloss Johannisberg

32
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Who owns Kloster Eberbach and is the largest wine producer in Germany?

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Hessen State Winery

33
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Name 5 producers in the Rheingau

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Peter Jakob Kühn Mittelheim Nikolas

Oestrich Doosberg

Josef Leitz Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg

Eva Fricke Lorcher Krone

Georg Bruer Berg Berg Schlossberg / Berg Roseneck / Berg Rottland

Weingut Kunstler Hochheimer Domdechaney
Kirchenstuck
Holle

August Kesseler Assmannshausen Hollenberg

Robert Weil Kiedricher Grafenberg

34
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Name two famous alleinbesitz in Rheingau.

A

Schloss Johannisberg
Kloster Eberbach Hattenheimer Steinberg
Schloss Schonborn Pfaffenberg

Robert Weil Kiedricher Grafenberg

35
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What’s the symbol for Chartra members in Rheingau? What’s their term for GC? Is it legal?

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logo of three arches, is legally sanctioned and therefore spelled out in full on Rheingau labels.

Erstes Gewächs. This “first growth” category, permitted under German wine law for the 1999 vintage forward, applies to dry Riesling and Spätburgunder bottlings from selected Rheingau vineyards. The vineyard classification, based on an 1867 Rheingau map. Unlike the Charta designation, or the coming Grosses Gewächs of the VDP, the Erstes Gewächs category is available to all producers who adhere to its requirements and have a share in the selected land—which amounts to almost one-third of the entire planted area of the Rheingau—resulting in a watered-down sense of “first growth” by anyone’s standards. Erstes Gewächs, now accompanied by the