Hessische Bergstraße, the Glossary
The Hessische Bergstraße is a defined region (Anbaugebiet) for wine in Germany located in the state of Hesse among the northern and western slopes of the Odenwald mountain chain.[1]
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22 relations: Dornfelder, Federal Statistical Office of Germany, German wine, Heppenheim, Hesse, Ice wine, Katzenelnbogen, Kerner (grape), Lorsch codex, Müller-Thurgau, Odenwald, Pinot blanc, Pinot gris, Pinot noir, Rheingau (wine region), Riesling, Silvaner, States of Germany, Steinberg, Kloster Eberbach, Sweetness of wine, Vineyard, Winemaking cooperative.
- Geography of Hesse
- Wine regions of Germany
Dornfelder
Dornfelder is a dark-skinned variety of grape of German origin used for red wine.
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Federal Statistical Office of Germany
The Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt, shortened Destatis) is a federal authority of Germany.
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German wine
German wine is primarily produced in the west of Germany, along the river Rhine and its tributaries, with the oldest plantations going back to the Roman era.
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Heppenheim
Heppenheim (Bergstraße) is the seat of Bergstraße district in Hesse, Germany, lying on the Bergstraße on the edge of the Odenwald.
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Hesse
Hesse or Hessia (Hessen), officially the State of Hesse (Land Hessen), is a state in Germany.
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Ice wine
Icewine (or ice wine; Eiswein) is a type of dessert wine produced from grapes that have been frozen while still on the vine.
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Katzenelnbogen
Katzenelnbogen is the name of a castle and small town in the district of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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Kerner (grape)
The Kerner grape is an aromatic white grape variety.
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Lorsch codex
The Lorsch Codex (Chronicon Laureshamense, Lorscher Codex, Codex Laureshamensis) is an important historical document created between about 1175 to 1195 AD in the Monastery of Saint Nazarius in Lorsch, Germany.
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Müller-Thurgau
Müller-Thurgau is a white grape variety (sp. Vitis vinifera) which was created by Hermann Müller from the Swiss Canton of Thurgau in 1882 at the Geisenheim Grape Breeding Institute in Germany.
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Odenwald
The Odenwald is a low mountain range in the German states of Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.
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Pinot blanc
Pinot blanc or Pinot bianco is a white wine grape.
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Pinot gris
Pinot gris, Pinot grigio or Grauburgunder is a white wine grape variety of the species Vitis vinifera.
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Pinot noir
Pinot noir, also known as Pinot nero, is a red-wine grape variety of the species Vitis vinifera.
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Rheingau (wine region)
Rheingau is one of 13 designated German wine regions (Weinbaugebiete) producing quality wines (''QbA'' and ''Prädikatswein''). Hessische Bergstraße and Rheingau (wine region) are Geography of Hesse and wine regions of Germany.
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Riesling
Riesling is a white grape variety that originated in the Rhine region.
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Silvaner
Silvaner or Sylvaner is a variety of white wine grape grown primarily in Alsace and Germany, where its official name is Grüner Silvaner.
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States of Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany, as a federal state, consists of sixteen states.
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Steinberg, Kloster Eberbach
Steinberg is a wall-enclosed vineyard (a Clos, using French terminology) near Hattenheim in the Rheingau.
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Sweetness of wine
The subjective sweetness of a wine is determined by the interaction of several factors, including the amount of sugar in the wine, but also the relative levels of alcohol, acids, and tannins.
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Vineyard
A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes, and non-alcoholic grape juice.
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Winemaking cooperative
A winemaking cooperative is an agricultural cooperative which is involved in winemaking, and which in a similar way to other cooperatives is owned by its members.
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See also
Geography of Hesse
- Buchonia
- East Hesse Depression
- Edersee Dam
- Frankfurt Rhein-Main Regional Authority
- Frankfurt Rhine-Main
- Geography of Frankfurt
- Hessian Bibliography
- Hessian Central Uplands
- Hessian Hinterland
- Hessian Ried
- Hessische Bergstraße
- High Taunus
- List of cities in Hesse by population
- List of places in Hesse
- Lower Hesse
- Messel pit
- Rheingau (wine region)
- Rhenish Massif
- Rhine-Neckar
- Söhre
- Wetterau
- White Wall (Taunus)
- Wildflecken Training Area
Wine regions of Germany
- Ahr (wine region)
- Baden (wine region)
- Franconia (wine region)
- German Wine Route
- Haus der Deutschen Weinstraße
- Hessische Bergstraße
- Kaiserstuhl (Baden-Württemberg)
- Left Bank of the Rhine
- List of German wine regions
- List of Mosel vineyards
- List of Rheingau vineyards
- Lower Franconia
- Meissen
- Middle Franconia
- Mittelrhein (wine region)
- Mosel (wine region)
- Moselle wine
- Nahe (wine region)
- Niederlausitz (wine region)
- Palatinate (wine region)
- Piesporter
- Rheingau (wine region)
- Rheinhessen (wine region)
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- Ruwer (wine region)
- Saale-Unstrut
- Saxony (wine region)
- Selz
- Siebengebirge (Wine District)
- Stargarder Land (wine region)
- Upper Franconia
- Württemberg (wine region)
- Württemberger Weinstraße
- Weinstraße (region)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessische_Bergstraße
Also known as Bergstrasse wine, Bergstraße wine, Hessian Mountain Road, Hessische Bergstrasse, Hessische Bergstrasse (wine region), Hessische Bergstraße (wine region), The Hessische Bergstraße.