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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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  1. 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.

  2. Geography of Hesse
  3. 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The Lorsch Codex (Chronicon Laureshamense, Lorscher Codex, Codex Laureshamensis) is an important historical document created between about 1175 to 1195 AD in the Monastery of Saint Nazarius in Lorsch, Germany.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

Wine regions of Germany

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.