Germany Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
Q

What is the correct parentage for Dornfelder?
A. Helfensteiner x Heroldrebe
B. Riesling x Sylvaner
C. Diana x Chambourcin
D. Portugieser x Blaufrankisch

A

Helfensteiner x Heroldrebe

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The traditional term for geschutzte Ursprungsbezeichnung in Germany is
A. Landwein
B. Qualitatswein
C. Wein
D. Deutscher Wein

A

Qualitatswein

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3
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Match the German city to the Anbaugebiet it is located within.
A. Stuttgart
B. Mainz
C. Koblenz
D. Dresden

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A. Wurttemburg
B. Rheinhessen
C. Mittelrhein
D. Sachsen

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4
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Message in a Bottle refers to a group of producers in the ________ Anbaugebiet.

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Rheinhessen

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5
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Match the producer to the correct village.
A. Heymann-Lowenstein
B. Georg Breuer
C. von Buhl
D. Philipp Wittman
E. Emrich-Schonleber

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A. Winningen
B. Rudesheim
C. Deidesheim
D. Westhofen
E. Mozingen

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6
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Which of the following environment factors is most directly linked to TDN development in Riesling?
A. Excess Sunlight
B. Water Stress
C. High Humidity
D. High winds
E. Dark-colored soils

A

Excess sunlight

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7
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Where are vines traditionally trained in the single-post system?
A. Pfalz
B. Rheingau
C. Mosel
D. Rheinhessen

A

Mosel

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8
Q

Fruhburgunder is a local specialty in which of the following regions?
A. Ahr
B. Baden
C. Pfalz
D. Wurttemberg
E. Mittelrhein

A

Ahr

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9
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Which of the following winegrowing villages located on the banks of the Rhine River.
A. Castell
B. Hocheim
C. Winningen
D. Boppard

A

Boppard

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10
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Vineyards planted on the north shores of Lake Constance are included in this Anbaugebiet.
A. Baden
B. Pfalz
C. Franken
D. Sachsen
E. Nahe

A

Baden

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11
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A white wine bearing the initials “GG” must have been harvested at yields of _______ hl/ha or less.

A

50

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12
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Vineyards along the Neckar River are located in which of the following Anbaugebiete?
A. Wurttemberg
B. Baden
C. Hessische-Bergstrasse
D. Nahe
E. Saale-Unstrut

A

Wurttemberg

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13
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In which city is one most likely to encounter a mug of Schillerwin?
A. Cologne
B. Heilbronn
C. Leipzig
D. Frankfurt

A

Heilbronn

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14
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Which of the following techniques is an Ahr winemaker least likely to employ for Pinot Noir?
A. New oak aging
B. Pre-fermentation cold soak
C. Whole-cluster fermentation
D. Spontaneous fermentation
E. Inoculated malolactic fermentation

A

Whole-cluster fermentation

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15
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Select the southernmost winegrowing region.
A. Siebeldingen
B. Kallstadt
C. Forst
D. Deidesheim

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16
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There are 525 hectares of the Elbling grape planted in Germany. Almost all of them are located in the _____ Anbaugebiet.

17
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Sandstone, limestone, and Keuper soils characterize the three Bereiche of the _____ Anbaugebiet.

18
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Which of the following routinely occurs for top modern dry Riesling from Germany?
A. New barrique aging
B. Malolactic fermentation
C. Pre-fermentation skin contact
D. Use of highly botrytis-affected fruit

A

Pre-fermentation skin contact

19
Q

Select all Anbaugebiete which contain a Grosse Lage site named “Kirchenstuck”
A. Rheingau
B. Pfalz
C. Rheinhessen
D. Mosel
E. Nahe

A

Rheingau
Pfalz
Rheinhessen

20
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The ______ Bereich, situated on an extinct volcano, is the warmest winegrowing district in all of Germany.

21
Q

Gutedel is widely planted in this winegrowing district.
A. Johannisberg
B. Markgraferland
C. Kaiserstuhl
D. Mittelhaardt Deutsche Weinstrasse
E. Siebengebirge

A

Markgraferland

22
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The capacity of a Halbstuck cask is _____ liters.

23
Q

Select the red grape that is best suited for quality winemaking in Germany.
A. Regent
B. Lemberger
C. Acolon
D. Cabernet Mitos

24
Q

Which of the following producers is located in the Nahe?
A. Wagner-Stempel
B. Schlossgut Diel
C. Schloss Schonborn
D. Clemens Busch
E. Rebholz

A

Schlossgut Diel

A. Rheinhessen
C. Rheingau
D. Mosel
E. Pfalz

25
In what century did Sylvaner first appear in Franken? A. 15th cent B. 16th cent C. 17th cent D. 18th cent E. 19th cent F. 20th cent
17th century
26
Select all varieties that may legally be labeled as "Erstes Gewachs" in Germany. A. Riesling B. Sylvaner C. Weissburgunder D. Grauburgender E. Spatburgunder
Riesling Spatburgunder
27
Where in Germany can one find Goldriesling growing? A. Sachsen B. Saale-Unstrut C. Mittelrhein D. Franken E. Hessische-Bergstrasse
Sachsen
28
Select the most likely percentage of botrytis-affected fruit a modern producer may use for Grosses Gewachs Riesling. A. 0-25% B. 25-50% C. 50-75% D. 75-100%
0-25%