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Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
In which part of Germany is the Baden wine region located?
A
The far southwest, stretching along the Rhine toward the Swiss border
B
The far northeast, near the Baltic Sea coast in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
C
Central Germany, along the Mosel valley north of Koblenz
D
Northern Germany, near the Elbe River in Lower Saxony
2
In which country is the wine region Baden located?
A
Austria
B
France
C
Switzerland
D
Germany
3
When does harvest typically take place in Baden?
A
May to June
B
December to January
C
February to April
D
September to October
4
Approximately how long is Baden from its northernmost to its southernmost point?
A
About 100 km
B
About 200 km
C
About 300 km
D
About 400 km
5
What does Baden's southern latitude primarily mean for the style of its wines?
A
The wines have very high acidity, similar to Mosel Riesling on slate soils
B
The wines tend to be riper, fuller-bodied, and lower in acidity than northern German wines
C
The wines are predominantly sweet because of high sugar levels
D
The wines are mostly sparkling because of the warm climate
6
Which grape family is Baden in Germany primarily known for producing at a large scale?
A
The Pinot family, led by Spätburgunder
B
The Muscat family, with aromatic sweet wines
C
The Riesling family, with crisp white wines
D
The Cabernet family, with full-bodied red wines
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