Mosel Flashcards
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Most planted variety in Mosel
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Riesling
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Q
Mosel vineyards
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Bernkasteler doctor
Piesporter goldtropfchen
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Q
Vineyard info
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Steep
South or south west facing
Long growing season
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Q
Soils Mosel
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Slate
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Q
Wine style of Mosel
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Delicacy Purity of fruit Racy acidity Terroir Low alcohol Age worthy
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Q
Climate Mosel
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Colder
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Q
Reset lage - Mosel
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Before 2012 now grosse lage is top wine
Now umbrella term denoting wine from all regions
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Q
Grosses gewachs
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Grape variety is restricted by region
Max yield 50hl/ha
Legally Trocken no more than 9g\litre sugar
Wines produced according to traditional methods
Vineyards cellars and wines are subject to strict inspections
Minimum must weight equivalent to spatlese
Selective hand harvesting
Wine aged prior to release
