Nahe, Rheinhessen, and Pfalz Flashcards
(29 cards)
What is Germany’s largest wine growing anbaugebiet?
Rheinhessen
What are the bereiche of the Rheinhessen?
Bingen
Neirstien
Wonnegau
What is the quality wine growing region of the Rheinhessen?
Roter Hang - a hill of clay and weathered red sandstone between Nierstein and Nackenheim
What is the Rheinterrasse?
What famous vineyard sites lie within the Rheinterrasse?
A span of eastern exposures which extend South of Nierstein through the village of Oppenheim.
Pettenthal and Rothenberg
What village is the birthplace of Liebfraumilch?
Worms
What does Liebfraumilch translate to?
Our Lady’s Milk
What is the minimum RS for Liebfraumilch?
18 g/l
In which bereiche is Klaus-Peter Keller located?
Wonnegau
I’m which village are the famous vineyard sites of Kirchspiel, Morstein, and Brunnenhäuschen?
Westhofen
List 4 important producers of the Rheinhessen
Wittmann
Gunderloch (traditional)
Keller
Wagner-Stempel
What are the most planted red grapes of the Rheinhessen?
Dornfelder, Portugieser, Spätburgunder
Which anbaugebeit has the largest acreage of Riesling?
Pfalz
What are the Bereiche of the Pfalz?
Mittelhaardt-Duetsche-Weinstrasse
Südliche Weinstrasse
What geographic features does the Pfalz lie between?
The Haardt hills and the Rhine river
List 3 famous winemaking villages of the Mittelhaardt-Deutsche Weinstrasse
Kallstadt
Ungestein
Forst
Deidesheim
Ruppertsberg
Gimmeldingen
What forest sits on top of the Haardt hills?
Palatinate Forest
Which vineyard in the Pfalz was characterised as the Bavarian Kingdoms best in 1828?
Forster Kirchenstück
What is Khoehler-Ruprecht’s famous vineyard site?
Kallstadter-Saumagen
Who are the 3 B’s of the Mittelhaardt?
Reichsrat von Buhl
Bürklin-Wolf
Basserman-Jordan
List 2 important producers of the Südliche Weinstrasse
Ökonomierat Rebholz
Friedrich Becker
In what village is the im sonnenschein vineyard?
Siebeldingen
What forest separates the Nahe from the Mosel valley?
Hünsruck Hochwald highland forest
What is Germany’s driest anbaugebeite?
Nahe
What is the bereich of the Nahe?
Nahetal