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1
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Deutscher Wein falls under what German Wine Category?

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Wine without a Geographical Designation

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2
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Erstes Gewächs is a legally defined term for classified sites in what Region?

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Rheingau

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What are the grapes eligible for Erstes Gewächs?

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Riesling and Pinot Noir

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4
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Landwein falls under what German Wine category?

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PGI

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5
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T/F all Qualitätswein must be sourced from a single anbaugebiet?

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T

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What is the maximum temperature permitted at harvest for Eiswein Prädikatswein?

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Max -7° C

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7
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What is an Alleinbesitz?

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A vineyard owned by only one owner (monopole)

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8
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What is rotling?

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A rosé produced from a mix of red and white grapes

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9
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What is the German term for noble rot?

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Edelfäule

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10
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Kerner is a crossing of what 2 grapes?

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Trollinger x Riesling

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11
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What was Flurbereinigung?

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Campaign to consolidate parcels of land divided by inheritance, physically restructuring the vineyards

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12
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What is the German term for a single vineyard?

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Einzellagen

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13
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What is Grosslagen?

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A collective site of vineyards.

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14
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What is the maximum residual sugar for Classic wines?

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Harmoniously dry. Max 15 g/l. Single varietal wines with no mention of vineyard

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15
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What is the maximum residual sugar level for Selection wines?

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Superior dry. Max 9 g/l. Single vineyard/single variety wines

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16
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What is the minimum must weight for Selection?

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Auslese equivalent 83-105° Öchsle

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17
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What is the minimum must weight range for Prädikatswein Kabinett?

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70-85° öchsle

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18
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What is the minimum finished alcohol for Pradikätswein Beerenauslese?

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5.5%

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What is the minimum must weight range for Pradikätswein Spätlese?

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76-95°

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What is the minimum must weight range for Pradikätswein Auslese?

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83-105°

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What is the minimum must weight range for Pradikätswein Beerenauslese?

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110-128°

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What is the minimum must weight range for Pradikätswein Eiswein?

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110-128°

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23
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What is the minimum must weight range for Pradikätswein Trockenbeerenauslese

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150-154°

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24
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What categories of wine may the VDP members produce?

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Gutswein (regional), Orstwein (village), Erste Lage (premier cru vineyards), Grosse Lage (grand cru vineyards)

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25
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Which category of VDP wine is often labeled with a statement of soil type?

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Ortswein

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26
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What size is a Füder and where is it common?

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1,000 liter cask common in Mosel

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27
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Müller-Thurgau is a crossing of what grapes?

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Riesling x Madeline Royal

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28
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What is a Grosses Gewächs?

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“Great Growth” a dry wine from of Grosse Lage vineyard made by a VDP member

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29
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What does VDP stand for?

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Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter

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30
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How long must Grosses Gewächs red wines age?

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Min 2 years with one in wood

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31
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What is the maximum yield for VDP Gutswein?

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75 hl/ha

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32
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What is the maximum yield for VDP Ortswein?

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75 hl/ha

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33
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What is the maximum yield for VDP Erste Lage?

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60 hl/ha

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34
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What is the maximum yield for VDP Grosse Lage?

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50 hl/ha

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35
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What VDP producer labels their top single-vineyard wines as GC and PC?

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Bürklin-Wolf

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36
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What is Germany’s most planted grape?

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Riesling

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37
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Scheurebe is a crossing of what 2 grapes?

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Bukettrebe x Riesling

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38
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What is the size of a Stück and where do you commonly find it?

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1,200 liter. Rheingau

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39
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What are the villages of the Central Rheingau?

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E-W. Wiesbaden, Walluf, Martinsthal, Rauenthal, Eltville, Kiedrich, Erbach, hallgarten, hattenheim, Oesterich, Winkel, Johannisberg, Geisenhem, Rüdesheim

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40
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In what village is Kirchenstück?

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Hochheim

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41
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In what village is Walkenberg?

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Walluf

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42
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In what village is Sonnenberg?

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Etville

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43
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In what village is Marcobrunn?

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Erbach

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44
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In what village is Mannberg?

A

Hattenheim

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45
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In what village is Hölle?

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Hochheim

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46
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In what village is Domdechaney?

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Hochheim

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47
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When was Charta founded?

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1984

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48
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What symbol will you find on bottles that are part of the Charta?

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Three Roman Arches

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49
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What are the three Alleinbesitz of Rheingau?

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Schloss Johannisberg, Kloster Eberbach’s Hattenheimer Steinberg, Schloss Schönborn’s Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg

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50
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What are the 3 great vineyards of Rüdesheim?

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Berg Rottland, Berg Roseneck, Berg Schlossberg

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51
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In what village is the vineyard of Höllenberg?

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Assmannsahausen

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52
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Name the 2 important tributaries of the Mosel?

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Ruwer, Saar

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53
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What are the 6 Bereiche of Mosel?

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Bernkastel, Burg Cochem, Obermosel, Ruwertal, Saar, Moseltor

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54
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Devonian slate is found in what colors?

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Dark blue and red

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55
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What village is Treppchen in?

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Erden

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56
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What village is Würtzgarten in?

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Ürzig

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57
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Zeltingen and Wehlen are known for what Einzellagen?

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Sonnenuhr

58
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Graben, Doctor, Badstube, Johannisbrünnchen are Einzellagen in what village?

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Bernkastel

59
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What are the Einzellagen of Piesport?

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Kreuzwingert, Goldtröpfchen, Schubertslay, Grafenberg

60
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What is the GL Einzellagen of Eitelsbach?

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Karthäuserhofberg

61
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Wiltingen Hölle is in what Bereiche?

A

Saar

62
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Eredener Prälat is in what Bereiche?

A

Bernkastel

63
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Einzellagen Himmerlreich is in what village?

A

Graacher

64
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What bereiche is Winnigen Uhlen?

A

Berg Cochem

65
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What is the most planted grape in Obermosel?

A

Elbling

66
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What is the Mosel’s coolest Bereiche?

A

Saar

67
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What are the soils of Moseltor?

A

Limestone

68
Q

The Roter Hang is located between what two villages?

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Nierstein and Nackenheim

69
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What are the major villages of the bereiche Nierstein?

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N-S: Bodenheim, Nackenheim, Nierstein, Oppenheim, Dienheim

70
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What is Rheinhessen’s most planted red grape?

A

Dornfelder

71
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What are the major villages of bereiche Bingen?

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Siefersheim, Bingen, Appenheim

72
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What are the major villages of Bereiche Wonnegau?

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Westhofen, Flörsheim-Dalsheim, Dittelsheim, Monsheim, Worms

73
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Herrenberg, Kruez, Sackträger einzellagen are in what village?

A

Oppenheim

74
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What are the einzellagen in Flörsheim-Dalsheim?

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Bürgel, Hubacker

75
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Rothenberg einzellagen is in what village?

A

Nackenheim

76
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Pettenthal einzellagen is in what village?

A

Nierstein

77
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What grapes are authorized for VDP Grosse Lage in Pfalz?

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Riesling, Spätburgunder, Weissburgunder

78
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What are the bereiche of Pfalz?

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Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse, Südliche Weinstrasse

79
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What is schneewein?

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Snow wine, ice wine made from grapes gathered when snow covered the vineyards

80
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Rieslaner is a crossing of what grapes?

A

Silvaner x Riesling

81
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What is the warmest, most uniform site in Mittelhaardt?

A

Forster Kirchenstück

82
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What is the only grape planted in Forster Kirchenstück?

A

Riesling

83
Q

Best einzellagen of Königsbach?

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Idig. Almost soley owned by A Christmann (other site ölberg)

84
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What site is an alleinbestiz of Dr. Bürklin-Wolf?

A

Ruppertsberg Gaisböhl

85
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What site is an alleinbestiz of Muller-Catoir?

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Haardt Bürgergarten

86
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Best einzellagen of Gimmeldingen?

A

Madelgarten (other site Biengarten)

87
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What einzellagen is an amphitheater-like suntrap?

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Kallstadter Saumagen

88
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Who are the three ‘B’s’ of Mittelhaardt?

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Reichstrat von Buhl, Bürklin-Wolf, Bassermann-Jordan

89
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Best einzellagen of Birkweiler?

A

Kastanienbusch

90
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Best einzellagen of Siebeldingen?

A

Im Sonnenschein

91
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Best einzellagen of Schweigen?

A

Kammerberg

92
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What is Kalkstein?

A

Limestone

93
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What is Muschelkalk?

A

Shell-limestone

94
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Müller-Thurgau is the most planted grape in which anbaugebiet?

A

Franken

95
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What is “Frankenwein”?

A

Nameless blend of Müller-Thurgau, Bacchus, Kerner, etc

96
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What is the name of the traditional, squat bottle used in Franken?

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Bocksbeutel

97
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What are Franken’s Bereiche?

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Mainviereck, Maindreieck, Steigerwald

98
Q

Where is the Stein vineyard?

A

Würzburg, Franken

99
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What are the top vineyards for red wine in Franken?

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Klingenberg, Bürgstadt

100
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Who is the top producer of Spätburgunder in Franken?

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Rudolf Fürst

101
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Who are the largest landholders of Stein?

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Juliusspital, Bürgerspital

102
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Where is Iphofen vineyard?

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Steigerwald, Franken

103
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What are the soils of Steigerwald?

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Black, gypsum-laced Keuper

104
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Taubertal is split between what 3 anbaugebiete?

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Franken, Baden, Württemberg

105
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What forest separates Nahe and Mosel?

A

Hünsruck Hochwald

106
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What is Germany’s driest Anbaugebiete?

A

Nahe

107
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What bereiche is in Nahe?

A

Nahetal

108
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What historic site in Nahe was expanded from 8 ha to 64 ha in 1971?

A

Frühlingsplätzchen

109
Q

Where is Hermannshöle Grosse Lage?

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Niederhausen (Nahe)

110
Q

Where is Kupfergrube Grosse Lage?

A

Schlossböckelheim (Nahe)

111
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Where is Felsenberg Grosse Lage?

A

Schlossböckelheim (Nahe)

112
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Where is Dellchen Grosse Lage?

A

Norheim (Nahe)

113
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Where is Bastei Grosse Lage?

A

Traisen

114
Q

Where is Brücke Grosse Lage?

A

Oberhausen (monopole of Donnhoff

115
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What is Germany’s hottest vineyard?

A

Ihringer Winklerberg

116
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What is Baden’s most celebrated zone for Spätburgunder

A

Kaiserstuhl

117
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What bereiche makes Spätburgunder that rivals Kaiserstuhl?

A

Tuniberg

118
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What grapes may be used for Grosse Lage wines in Baden?

A

Spätburgunder, Weissburgunder, Grauburgunder, Riesling, Chardonnay

119
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Ruländer is a synonym for what grape?

A

Grauburgunder, often used when the wine is made in a sweeter style

120
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What is Württember’s most planted grape?

A

Trollinger (Schiava)

121
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Schwarzriesling is a synonym for what grape?

A

Meunier

122
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What is Schillerwein?

A

Württermburg specialty. Rosé made from a field blend of white and red grapes

123
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What is the main river of Württemburg?

A

Neckar River

124
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What is Frühburgunder?

A

An early-ripening mutation of Pinot Noir

125
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Who are the top producers of Ahr?

A

Jean Stodden, Meyer-Näkel, JJ Adeneuer

126
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What is the soil of Ahr?

A

Slate

127
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What is the alleinbestiz of JJ Adeneuer in Ahr?

A

Walporzheim Gärkammer

128
Q

What are the bereiche of Mittelrhein?

A

Loreley, Siebegebirge

129
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In what Bereiche are all of Mittelrhein’s Grosse Lage vineyards located?

A

Loreley (southern bereiche)

130
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What is the Mittelrhein’s most planted grape?

A

Riesling

131
Q

What Mittelrhein vineyards are located on the Rhine?

A

Bopparder Hamm, Oberweseler Ölsberg

132
Q

Mittelrhein VDP producers?

A

Matthias Müller, Ratzenberger, Toni Jost-Hahnenhof

133
Q

What is the smallest Anbaugebiet in Germany?

A

Hessische-Bergstrasse

134
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More than half of Hessische-Bergstrasse wines are made by what Coop?

A

Bergstrasse Winzer eG

135
Q

Hessische-Bergstrasse bereiche?

A

Starkenburg, Umstadt

136
Q

When did Germany’s anbaugebiete increase from 11 to 13?

A

1990 with reunification

137
Q

What river flows through Sachsen?

A

Elbe River

138
Q

What is Germany’s fastest growing wine region?

A

Saale-Unstrut

139
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Who is the first VDP member in Saxony?

A

Schloss Proschwitz (Sachsen)

140
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What is Goldriesling?

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Specialty of Sachsen. Dry to off dry, lively aromatic wines

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