Mainly Germany - ST Questions 04.04.20

Question 1

What is the minimum size for einzellagen in Germany? Name two smaller exceptions.

Answer 1

5ha. Bernkasteler Doctor, Forster Kirchenstuck, Forster Frendstuck, Schloss Vollrads, Kiedricher Turmberg

Question 2

List the Weinbaugebiete of Germany.

Answer 2

X 7 Bayern, Albrechtsburg, Rhein-Mosel, Oberrhein, Niederlausitz, Neckar, Stargarder Country

Question 3

What are synonyms for the following grapes?
Schwarzriesling 
Fruhburgunder 
Lemberger 
Trollinger 
Gutedel 
Weisser Heunisch

Answer 3

Schwarzriesling – Pinot Meunier
Fruhburgunder – PN Precoce or Pinot Madeleine
Lemberger – Blaufrankisch or Kekfrankos
Trollinger – Schiava
Gutedel – Chasselas
Weisser Heunisch – Gouais blanc

Question 4

What is the maximum RS for Halbtrocken?

Answer 4

18g/l

Question 5

How many Litres in a Stuck cask?

Answer 5

1200L

Question 6

What do the third and fifth set of numbers on the AP Number account for?

Answer 6

Bottler’s code, Year in which the application was filled

Question 7

What is the maximum yield for the following VDP gradings?
Gutswein 
Ortswein 
Erste Lage 
Grosse Lage

Answer 7

Gutswein – 75 hl/ha
Ortswein – 75 hl/ha
Erste Lage – 60 hl/ha
Grosse Lage – 50 hl/ha

Question 8

What is the name of the VDP Logo?

Answer 8

Traubenadler

Question 9

Steinberg is an ortsteil within which commune and is an alleinbesitz belonging to whom?

Answer 9

In Hattenheim, belonging to Kloster Eberbach

Question 10

Which Gemeinde is located between Hattenheim and Eltville?

Answer 10

Erbach

Question 11

In which Gemeinde would you find the vineyards of Pfaffenfies, Kapellenberg and Schlossberg?

Answer 11

Lorch

Question 12

In which Gemeinde is the alleinbesitz Schloss Johannisberg located?

Answer 12

Geisenheim

Question 13

Who produces the following monopoles?
Graacher Josephshofer 
Braune Kupp 
Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg 
Ruppertsberger Gaisbohl 
Oberhauser Brucke 
Baccharach im Hahn

Answer 13

Graacher Josephshofer – Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
Braune Kupp – Egon Muller
Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg – Schloss Schonborn
Ruppertsberger Gaisbohl – Burklin Wolf
Oberhauser Brucke – Weingut Donnhoff
Baccharach im Hahn – Toni Jost

Question 14

List the bereichen of Sachsen.

Answer 14

Meissen, Elstertal

Question 15

Are the following Gemeinden in Mittelmosel, Ruwertal or Saar?
Eitelsbach 
Neumagen 
Ockfeln 
Zeltingen 
Mertsedorf

Answer 15

Eitelsbach – Ruwer
Neumagen – Mittel
Ockfeln – Saar
Zeltingen – Mittel
Mertsedorf – Ruwer

Question 16

The river Mosel flows between the _________ hills and the ________ mountains.

Answer 16

Hunsruck hills, Eifel mountains

Question 17

List the bereiche of Mittelrhein.

Answer 17

Lorelay, Siebengebirge

Question 18

In which Anbaugebiet are Iphofen and Escherndorf located?

Answer 18

Franken

Question 19

What is the name of the extinct volcano in Baden renowned for the quality of Spatburgunder grown on its slopes?

Answer 19

Kaiserstuhl

Question 20

What is Rotliegendes?

Answer 20

A type of slate rich red sandstone found in Reinhessen particularly on the Roter Hang

Question 21

Who makes the NV Sekt called ‘Pi No’?

Answer 21

Okonomierat Rebholz

Question 22

Which Gemeinde lies between Wachenheim and Deidesheim?

Answer 22

Forst

Question 23

Goldriesling is a speciality of which anbaugebiet?

Answer 23

Sachsen

Question 24

What is the dominant grape in the Obermosel and Moseltor bereichen?

Answer 24

Elbling

Question 25

``` Which anbaugebiete would you associate with the following producers? Wittmann Adeneuer Frolich Kunstler Lowenstein Schloss Proschwitz Reichsgrat von Buhl Juliusspital ```

Answer 25

``` Wittmann – Reinhessen Adeneuer – Ahr Frolich – Nahe Kunstler – Reinghau Lowenstein – Mosel Schloss Proschwitz – Sachsen Reichsgrat von Buhl – Pfalz Juliusspital – Franken ```

Question 26

Which Gemeinde is located between Trittenheim and Piesport?

Answer 26

Dhron

Question 27

What is the name of the Bavarian Purity Law and when does it date from?

Answer 27

Reinheitsgebot, 1516

Question 28

Which style of German beer otherwise known as ‘liquid bread’ was consumed by Monks during fasting?

Answer 28

Doppelbock

Question 29

Name 3 bitter herbal liqueurs from Germany.

Answer 29

Jagermeister, Boonekamp, Killepitsch, Kuemmerling

Question 30

What is the German word for a herb liqueur?

Answer 30

Krauterlikor

Question 31

What are the 5 communes that can bottle Klevener de Heiligenstein?

Answer 31

Bourgheim, Gertwiller, Heiligenstein, Obernai, Goxwiller

Question 32

What is the maximum yield for Alsace red wines?

Answer 32

60 hl/ha

Question 33

``` Who makes the following wines? A360P Riesling Grand Cru Hengst ‘Samain’ Clos Jebsal Riesling Cuvee Henri Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg ‘Dudenstein’ ```

Answer 33

A360P – Ostertag Riesling Grand Cru Hengst ‘Samain’ – Josmeyer Clos Jebsal – Zind Humbrecht Riesling Cuvee Henri – Lucien Albrecht Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg ‘Dudenstein’ – Albert Boxler

Question 34

In which Austrian region would you find the vineyards of Kahlenberg and Georgenberg?

Answer 34

Wien

Question 35

From which grape variety and region is Schilcher made from?

Answer 35

Blauer Wildbacher, Weststeiermark

Question 36

Which grapes are permitted as single varietal wines in Leithaberg DAC?

Answer 36

Gruner Veltliner, Chardonnay, Neuberger, Wessburgunder, Blaufrankisch

Question 37

Which type of agave are used in Mezcal production?

Answer 37

Maguey and Espadin agave

Question 38

What is the maximum aging period for an Anejo Tequila?

Answer 38

3 years

Question 39

In which state is most Tequila produced?

Answer 39

Jalisco

Question 40

What is Biodynamic preparation 501?

Answer 40

Quartz Silica in water