germany Flashcards
(34 cards)
which is the method of wine classification?
Wine classification is been made using must weight
what we mean for classic on label?
harmoniously dry. Max residual 15 g/l
what we mean for superior?
superior dry - max residual 9/l
what we mean for feinherb?
an off dry style wine
classification system of german wein
deutscher wein
landwein
qualitatswein: min 7% alc. dry style
pradikatswein: min 7% alc.| 5% tba e BA| sweet style
pradikatswein classification
kabinett
spatlese
auslese
beerenauslese
trockenbeerenauslese
eiswein
is essential noble rot in TBA?
yes
what we mean for VDP?
verband deutscher pradikatweinguter
einzellage
wines comes from a single vineyards.
Only permitted for qualitatswein and pradikatswein
grosse lage
collection of vineyards sites (Rosengarten around rudesheim)
bereich
one of the 39 wine district, composing the 13 anbaugebeit
VDP structure low to top
gutswein
ortswein
erste lage
grosse lage
ortswein
multiple vineyards in a single village, tupically stating soil type on the label
erste and grosse lage
single vineyard with strict grape selection
is chaptalization possibile in vdp?
yes
german anbaugebiete
ahr
mosel
nahe
rheingau
rheinessen
pfalz
franken
hessiche bergstrasse
baden
mittelrhein
wurrtenberg
sachsen
saale-unstruut
what is a bereich
a district within an anbaugebiet producing wine with similar characteristics
which is the first wines discovered for spatlese?
schloss johannisberg (rheingau) in 1775
halbtrocken max residual sugar
18 g/l
main soil of rheingau
loess
grapes of libefraumilch and style
riesling, muller thurgau, silvaner or kerner
semisweet wine
main village of rheingau
rudesheim - geisenheim - johannisberg -hattenheim- erbarch
bereich of mosel
burg cochem
bernkastel
obermosel
saar
ruwertal
moseltor
village of mittelmosel
erden
urzig
wehlen
piesport
trittenheim