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Rheinhessen
Grapes, Winemaking & Wine Laws · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
Which white grape is regarded as Rheinhessen's quality flagship?
A
Chardonnay
B
Pinot Grigio
C
Riesling
D
Sauvignon Blanc
2
What sets Rheinhessen apart from other German wine regions in terms of grape varieties?
A
It grows exclusively international red grape varieties
B
It grows more different grape varieties than any other German region
C
It permits only a single approved grape variety
D
It has the same narrow range as its neighbour, the Mosel
3
Rheinhessen is one of Germany's most important growing areas for which traditional white grape?
A
Sauvignon Blanc
B
Silvaner
C
Gewürztraminer
D
Viognier
4
Which red grape is grown in large quantities in Rheinhessen?
A
Cabernet Sauvignon
B
Nebbiolo
C
Dornfelder
D
Tempranillo
5
In which style are Rheinhessen's top wines most often made today?
A
Sweet dessert wine
B
Sparkling wine
C
Dry wine
D
Off-dry wine
6
Where do Rheinhessen's very finest dry wines typically come from?
A
From imported grapes grown outside Germany
B
From individual, named top vineyard sites
C
From young vines planted in the last few years
D
From a blend of grapes drawn from across the region
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