Flashcards in Germany and Austria Review Deck (30):
1
what are the four levels of german wines
from top to bottom
pradikatswein
qba
landewein
tafelwein
2
t or f
german wine labeld tafelwein may have grapes from another european country in the blend
t
3
what is the french equivalent of landwein
vin de pays
4
how many specified growing regions are there in germany
13
5
the majority of german wine growing regions are located in what part of the country
a. northeast
b. northwest
c. southeast
d. southwest
d. southwest
6
t or f
anbaugebiet is the german word for a specified wine growing region
t
7
what is the correct meaning of anbaugebeit
Growing region
8
what is the correct meaning of bereich
District
9
what is the correct meaning of grosslage
large site
10
what is the correct meaning of einzellage
single vineyard
11
t or f
pradikatswein is a hight quaility level than qba
t
12
what does spatlese mean
late harvest
13
t or f
trockenbeerenauslese is the sweetest level of pradikatswein wine
t
14
if anbaugebiet is a wine growing region what is bereich
a wine district
15
what does einzellagen mean
single vineyard
16
t or f
wine from the mosel river come in long slender green bottles and wines from along the rhine come in brown bottles
t
17
name two of the four important white grape varieties of germany
riesling
muller thurgau
sylvaner
kerner
18
t or f
qba wines may be chaptalized
t
19
t or f
pradikatswein wines may be chaptalized
f
20
what is the amtliche prufnummer (APNr
the ap number is a quality control number that indicates the region and village of vineyard of production. it also indicates the wine estate and in what year the wine was tasted.
21
what is the central district of the mosel region
a. bereich burg cochem
b. bereich bernkastel
c. bereich saar
d. bereich ruwer
e. bereich obermosel
f. Bereich moseltor
b. bereich bernkastel
22
which wine growing region is known for producing germanys most aristocratic wines?
Rheigau
23
from which four regions can grapes be blended to make the famous liebfraumilch wine
liebfraumilch
24
for what type of bottle is franken is well known
franken is well known for the flagon shaped bocksbeutel
25
what are the four wine growing regions of austria
weinland
osterreich
steierland
wien
bergland
osterreich
26
what is austrias largest wine region in terms of vineyard acreage planted
weinland
27
what is austrias most important grape variety
gruner veltliner
28
which austrian wine district has developled the steinfeder federspiel and smaragd classifications of wine
wachau has developed them
29
what is the austrian equivalent to frances aoc and italys docg
dac
30