Labelling terms

Question 1

Put these Prädikatsweins in the correct order, from least ripe to most ripe. Spätlese, Trockenbeerenauslese, Kabinett, Auslese, Beerenauslese

Answer 1

From least ripe to most ripe:
Kabinett
Spätlese
Auslese
Beerenauslese
Trockenbeerenauslese

Question 2

Spanish labeling term Crianza, Reserva, and Gran Reserva represent what?

Answer 2

Ageing in oak barrels & bottle. Not necessarily quality

Question 3

What Italian labeling term is used to denote those wines that come from the historic centre of a region, typically at higher altitude on slopes?

Answer 3

Classico

Question 4

Which region uses the quality label ‘Cru Bourgeois

Answer 4

Bordeaux

Question 5

Which sweet wine is graded by ‘Puttonyos’?

Answer 5

Tokaji Aszu

Question 6

Eiswein translates as what?

Answer 6

Ice wine

Question 7

An example of a medium sweet rosé wine made from partially fermented grape juice?

Answer 7

White Zinfandel

Question 8

Which regions in France use the labeling term, Grand Cru

Answer 8

Bordeaux, Burgundy, Alsace (The BBA)

Question 9

Does the labeling term Old Vines/Vieilles Vignes have a legal basis?

Answer 9

No. It implies higher quality but not guaranteed.

Question 10

Is this the correct order for Spanish wine labels, from youngest to eldest? Crianza, Reserva, and Gran Reserva

Answer 10

Yes

Question 11

Which country uses Qualitatswein and Pradikatswein classifications?

Answer 11

Germany

Question 12

In Burgundy/Bourgogne, which labeling term indicates the highest quality?

Answer 12

Grand Cru (followed by Premier Cru)

Question 13

French name for Burgundy?

Answer 13

Bourgogne