Burton, Neel. The Concise Guide to Wine and Blind Tasting. 2nd ed. Acheron Press, 2016.
The chapter/map explain the historical reputation of German wine, the six Pradikat categories, vineyard naming, and the author's critique of equating harvest sugar with finished quality. It contrasts VDP origin-based classification and profiles Mosel, Rheingau, Nahe, Rheinhessen, Pfalz and Baden.
Neel Burton, The Concise Guide to Wine and Blind Tasting, 2nd ed. (Acheron Press, 2016), supplied PDF positions 173–182.
Neel Burton, The Concise Guide to Wine and Blind Tasting, 2nd ed. (Acheron Press, 2016), supplied PDF positions 173–182.
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Burton, Concise Guide, PDF 173–182.
German wine distinguishes must ripeness, residual sugar, quality and origin
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Neel Burton, The Concise Guide to Wine and Blind Tasting, 2nd ed. (Acheron Press, 2016), supplied PDF positions 173–182.
Bibliography
Burton, Neel. The Concise Guide to Wine and Blind Tasting. 2nd ed. Acheron Press, 2016.
Supported source statement
The chapter/map explain the historical reputation of German wine, the six Pradikat categories, vineyard naming, and the author's critique of equating harvest sugar with finished quality. It contrasts VDP origin-based classification and profiles Mosel, Rheingau, Nahe, Rheinhessen, Pfalz and Baden.
Verification and limits
2016 account of a changing classification system, not current law. Harvest ripeness and finished sweetness must be separate fields. Late-courier discovery narrative is an attributed origin story; vineyard superlatives and regional Riesling expectations are not decisive blind-identification evidence.
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