Important Regions for Premium Riesling - Statistics

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Size of G.I. Climate Hint Answer % Correct
Region Cool, Continental Lighter in body, lower in alcohol and higher in acidity. Floral and green fruit. Mosel
100%
Region Cool-Moderate, Continental Medium to full-bodied. Dry. Medium alcohol. High acidity. Citrus and stone fruit. Stony/steely character. Not very floral. Alsace
86%
Region Moderate, Mediterranean Unoaked. High acidity. Usually dry or off-dry. Citrus fruit in youth. Toast, honey and petrol with age. Australia
71%
Region Cool, Continental Ripe, fuller-bodied style. Driest of the region in the country. Quality vineyards on steep slopes. Pfalz
71%
Region Warm, Mediterranean Dry. Intense citrus and lime. High acidity. Honey and toast with age. Warm climate. Cool afternoon breezes. Cold nights. Planted at high altitudes for cooling. Clare Valley
57%
Region Cool-Moderate Intense lime and grapefruit. Steely character. Longevity; marmalade and toasty after ten years. Eden Valley
57%
Region Cool-Moderate, Continental Riesling is the least of the varieties grown here. Warmest, most southerly wine region of the country. The best vineyards are on the south-facing slope of an extinct volcano. Baden
43%
Region Continental, Cold Winters Fresh, fruity. Dry and off-dry. The finest lcewines. Niagara Peninsula, Canada
43%
Region Cool, Continental Dry style. Medium to full body. Ripe peach. Small but prestigious region. River bank, with a southerly aspect. Protected by hills to the north. Humidity from the river creates good beerenauslese and trockenbeerenauslese wines. Rheingau
43%
Village Cool, Continental Lighter in body, lower in alcohol and higher in acidity. Floral and green fruit. Bernkastel
29%
Region Continental Dry. Ripe stone fruit. Historically known for its aromatic Riesling, but now being dominated by red varieties. Columbia Valley
29%
Village Cool, Continental Ripe, fuller-bodied style. In the driest of the region in the country. Quality vineyards on steep slopes. Deidesheim
29%
Region Continental Perfumed. High quality. Temperatures moderated by lakes. Finger Lakes, New York
29%
Region Cool, Mediterranean Known for a floral style. A relatively newer region for wine, with a growing reputation. Great Southern Region, Western Australia
29%
Village Cool, Continental Lighter in body, lower in alcohol and higher in acidity. Floral and green fruit. Piesport
29%
Region Cool, Continental Fullest-bodied Rieslings in the country. Steeply sloping vineyards on the west bank of a river. Rheinhessen
29%
Village Cool, Continental Dry style. Medium to full body. Ripe peach. River bank, with a southerly aspect. Protected by hills to the north. Humidity from the river creates good beerenauslese and trockenbeerenauslese wines. Rüdesheim
29%
Region Cool, Continental High quality, dry wines. Concentrated Flavors. Riesling is second place to Grüner Veltliner in this region. Wachau, Austria
29%
Village Cool, Continental Lighter in body, lower in alcohol and higher in acidity. Floral and green fruit. Wehlen
29%
Village Cool, Continental Ripe, fuller-bodied style. In the driest of the region in the country. Quality vineyards on steep slopes. Forst
14%
Village Cool, Continental Dry style. Medium to full body. Ripe peach. River bank, with a southerly aspect. Protected by hills to the north. Humidity from the river creates good beerenauslese and trockenbeerenauslese wines. Johannisberg
14%
Region Cool, Continental Steep south-facing slopes. Fuller bodied. Pronounced acidity. Slightly riper fruit character. Nahe
14%
Village Cool, Continental Fullest-bodied Rieslings in the country. Steeply sloping vineyards on the west bank of a river. Nierstein
14%
Village Cool, Continental Steep south-facing slopes. Fuller bodied. Pronounced acidity. Slightly riper fruit character. Schloßböckelheim
14%
Region Continental, Maritime Dry. Ripe stone fruit. Enclaved within a larger region. Densely planted and dominated by white grapes, including Riesling. Yakima Valley
14%
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