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Alsace wine quiz

Alsace is the wine region of north-east France on the lower slopes of the Vosges, facing the Rhine. It makes mostly white wines labelled by grape, chiefly Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris and Muscat. Alsace has 51 grand cru appellations and covered about 15,500 hectares of AOC vineyard in 2022. The questions below cover the 51 Alsace wines in WineGuessr: where they are, how they are classified and which grapes make them.

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  1. 1. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Brand?

    Options: Mittelwihr / Beblenheim · Thann / Vieux-Thann · Turckheim · Barr

    Answer: Turckheim. Alsace Grand Cru Brand is in Turckheim, in Alsace, France.

  2. 2. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Bruderthal?

    Options: Kientzheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Soultzmatt / Westhalten · Molsheim · Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble)

    Answer: Molsheim. Alsace Grand Cru Bruderthal is in Molsheim, in Alsace, France.

  3. 3. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Eichberg?

    Options: Ammerschwihr · Wintzenheim · Eguisheim · Kintzheim

    Answer: Eguisheim. Alsace Grand Cru Eichberg is in Eguisheim, in Alsace, France. Its name means 'oak hill'.

  4. 4. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Engelberg?

    Options: Wuenheim · Dahlenheim / Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett · Thann / Vieux-Thann · Andlau / Eichhoffen

    Answer: Dahlenheim / Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett. Alsace Grand Cru Engelberg is in Dahlenheim / Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett, in Alsace, France.

  5. 5. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Florimont?

    Options: Kintzheim · Ingersheim / Katzenthal · Rouffach / Westhalten · Barr

    Answer: Ingersheim / Katzenthal. Alsace Grand Cru Florimont is in Ingersheim / Katzenthal, in Alsace, France.

  6. 6. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Frankstein?

    Options: Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Dambach-la-Ville · Hunawihr · Bergholtz / Guebwiller

    Answer: Dambach-la-Ville. Alsace Grand Cru Frankstein is in Dambach-la-Ville, in Alsace, France. Spread over four separate hillsides west of Dambach-la-Ville.

  7. 7. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Froehn?

    Options: Zellenberg · Mittelbergheim · Hunawihr · Riquewihr

    Answer: Zellenberg. Alsace Grand Cru Froehn is in Zellenberg, in Alsace, France.

  8. 8. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Furstentum?

    Options: Soultzmatt / Westhalten · Bergheim · Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Molsheim

    Answer: Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble). Alsace Grand Cru Furstentum is in Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble), in Alsace, France.

  9. 9. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Geisberg?

    Options: Hattstatt / Voegtlinshoffen · Wolxheim · Ribeauvillé · Wintzenheim

    Answer: Ribeauvillé. Alsace Grand Cru Geisberg is in Ribeauvillé, in Alsace, France.

  10. 10. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Gloeckelberg?

    Options: Rodern / Saint-Hippolyte · Rouffach / Westhalten · Hattstatt / Voegtlinshoffen · Molsheim

    Answer: Rodern / Saint-Hippolyte. Alsace Grand Cru Gloeckelberg is in Rodern / Saint-Hippolyte, in Alsace, France. Mostly planted with Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer.

  11. 11. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Goldert?

    Options: Thann / Vieux-Thann · Molsheim · Gueberschwihr · Orschwihr

    Answer: Gueberschwihr. Alsace Grand Cru Goldert is in Gueberschwihr, in Alsace, France. Named after the golden colour of its wines.

  12. 12. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Hatschbourg?

    Options: Katzenthal / Ammerschwihr · Beblenheim · Hattstatt / Voegtlinshoffen · Wintzenheim

    Answer: Hattstatt / Voegtlinshoffen. Alsace Grand Cru Hatschbourg is in Hattstatt / Voegtlinshoffen, in Alsace, France.

  13. 13. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Hengst?

    Options: Mittelbergheim · Wintzenheim · Orschwihr · Ingersheim / Katzenthal

    Answer: Wintzenheim. Alsace Grand Cru Hengst is in Wintzenheim, in Alsace, France. One of three Alsace grands crus allowed to make red Pinot Noir since 2022.

  14. 14. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf?

    Options: Bergbieten · Dahlenheim / Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett · Ammerschwihr · Kientzheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble)

    Answer: Ammerschwihr. Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf is in Ammerschwihr, in Alsace, France. The 51st and most recent Alsace grand cru (2007).

  15. 15. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Kanzlerberg?

    Options: Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Pfaffenheim / Westhalten · Bergheim · Turckheim

    Answer: Bergheim. Alsace Grand Cru Kanzlerberg is in Bergheim, in Alsace, France. The smallest Alsace grand cru, about 3 ha.

  16. 16. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg?

    Options: Bergbieten · Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Andlau · Soultzmatt / Westhalten

    Answer: Andlau. Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg is in Andlau, in Alsace, France. Planted only with Riesling, on schist.

  17. 17. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Kessler?

    Options: Riquewihr · Mittelbergheim · Guebwiller · Wintzenheim

    Answer: Guebwiller. Alsace Grand Cru Kessler is in Guebwiller, in Alsace, France.

  18. 18. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Kitterlé?

    Options: Kintzheim · Thann / Vieux-Thann · Mittelwihr / Beblenheim · Guebwiller

    Answer: Guebwiller. Alsace Grand Cru Kitterlé is in Guebwiller, in Alsace, France. Steep terraces held up by more than 50 km of walls.

  19. 19. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Mambourg?

    Options: Ammerschwihr · Ingersheim / Katzenthal · Turckheim · Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble)

    Answer: Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble). Alsace Grand Cru Mambourg is in Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble), in Alsace, France.

  20. 20. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Mandelberg?

    Options: Katzenthal / Ammerschwihr · Barr · Mittelwihr / Beblenheim · Ammerschwihr

    Answer: Mittelwihr / Beblenheim. Alsace Grand Cru Mandelberg is in Mittelwihr / Beblenheim, in Alsace, France. Its name means 'hill of almond trees'.

  21. 21. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Marckrain?

    Options: Zellenberg · Bennwihr / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Bergbieten · Ribeauvillé

    Answer: Bennwihr / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble). Alsace Grand Cru Marckrain is in Bennwihr / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble), in Alsace, France.

  22. 22. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Moenchberg?

    Options: Andlau / Eichhoffen · Soultzmatt / Westhalten · Bergheim · Riquewihr / Zellenberg

    Answer: Andlau / Eichhoffen. Alsace Grand Cru Moenchberg is in Andlau / Eichhoffen, in Alsace, France. Not to be confused with the Muenchberg of Nothalten.

  23. 23. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Muenchberg?

    Options: Pfaffenheim / Westhalten · Bergbieten · Soultzmatt / Westhalten · Nothalten

    Answer: Nothalten. Alsace Grand Cru Muenchberg is in Nothalten, in Alsace, France. Not to be confused with the Moenchberg of Andlau.

  24. 24. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Ollwiller?

    Options: Wuenheim · Wettolsheim · Rodern / Saint-Hippolyte · Bergheim

    Answer: Wuenheim. Alsace Grand Cru Ollwiller is in Wuenheim, in Alsace, France.

  25. 25. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Osterberg?

    Options: Bergholtz / Guebwiller · Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Riquewihr / Zellenberg · Ribeauvillé

    Answer: Ribeauvillé. Alsace Grand Cru Osterberg is in Ribeauvillé, in Alsace, France.

  26. 26. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Pfersigberg?

    Options: Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Barr · Orschwihr · Eguisheim / Wettolsheim

    Answer: Eguisheim / Wettolsheim. Alsace Grand Cru Pfersigberg is in Eguisheim / Wettolsheim, in Alsace, France. Its name probably means 'hill of peach trees'.

  27. 27. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Pfingstberg?

    Options: Bergbieten · Mittelbergheim · Andlau · Orschwihr

    Answer: Orschwihr. Alsace Grand Cru Pfingstberg is in Orschwihr, in Alsace, France. Its name means 'Pentecost hill'.

  28. 28. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Praelatenberg?

    Options: Molsheim · Beblenheim · Ribeauvillé · Kintzheim

    Answer: Kintzheim. Alsace Grand Cru Praelatenberg is in Kintzheim, in Alsace, France. Its name means 'hill of the prelates'.

  29. 29. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Rangen?

    Options: Kientzheim / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Thann / Vieux-Thann · Mittelwihr / Beblenheim · Barr

    Answer: Thann / Vieux-Thann. Alsace Grand Cru Rangen is in Thann / Vieux-Thann, in Alsace, France. The southernmost Alsace grand cru, on volcanic rock above the Thur.

  30. 30. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Rosacker?

    Options: Hunawihr · Barr · Orschwihr · Molsheim

    Answer: Hunawihr. Alsace Grand Cru Rosacker is in Hunawihr, in Alsace, France. Home of Trimbach's Clos Sainte Hune.

  31. 31. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Saering?

    Options: Guebwiller · Andlau · Orschwihr · Mittelbergheim

    Answer: Guebwiller. Alsace Grand Cru Saering is in Guebwiller, in Alsace, France.

  32. 32. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg?

    Options: Kientzheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Eguisheim · Wolxheim · Mittelwihr / Beblenheim

    Answer: Kientzheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble). Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg is in Kientzheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble), in Alsace, France. The first Alsace grand cru, recognised alone in 1975.

  33. 33. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Schoenenbourg?

    Options: Bennwihr / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Riquewihr / Zellenberg · Andlau · Marlenheim

    Answer: Riquewihr / Zellenberg. Alsace Grand Cru Schoenenbourg is in Riquewihr / Zellenberg, in Alsace, France. Its old name, Schönenberg, means 'beautiful hill'.

  34. 34. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Sommerberg?

    Options: Orschwihr · Wolxheim · Niedermorschwihr / Katzenthal · Pfaffenheim / Westhalten

    Answer: Niedermorschwihr / Katzenthal. Alsace Grand Cru Sommerberg is in Niedermorschwihr / Katzenthal, in Alsace, France. Slopes reach 45 degrees.

  35. 35. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Sonnenglanz?

    Options: Gueberschwihr · Riquewihr · Riquewihr / Zellenberg · Beblenheim

    Answer: Beblenheim. Alsace Grand Cru Sonnenglanz is in Beblenheim, in Alsace, France. Its name means 'sun's brilliance' in Alsatian.

  36. 36. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Spiegel?

    Options: Bergholtz / Guebwiller · Bennwihr / Sigolsheim (Kaysersberg Vignoble) · Eguisheim / Wettolsheim · Mittelwihr / Beblenheim

    Answer: Bergholtz / Guebwiller. Alsace Grand Cru Spiegel is in Bergholtz / Guebwiller, in Alsace, France. Its name means 'mirror', for its sunny exposure.

  37. 37. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Sporen?

    Options: Blienschwiller · Wuenheim · Riquewihr · Wettolsheim

    Answer: Riquewihr. Alsace Grand Cru Sporen is in Riquewihr, in Alsace, France.

  38. 38. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Steinert?

    Options: Hattstatt / Voegtlinshoffen · Pfaffenheim / Westhalten · Nothalten · Wolxheim

    Answer: Pfaffenheim / Westhalten. Alsace Grand Cru Steinert is in Pfaffenheim / Westhalten, in Alsace, France.

  39. 39. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Steingrubler?

    Options: Bergholtz / Guebwiller · Bergheim · Wettolsheim · Bergbieten

    Answer: Wettolsheim. Alsace Grand Cru Steingrubler is in Wettolsheim, in Alsace, France.

  40. 40. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Steinklotz?

    Options: Marlenheim · Thann / Vieux-Thann · Hattstatt / Voegtlinshoffen · Gueberschwihr

    Answer: Marlenheim. Alsace Grand Cru Steinklotz is in Marlenheim, in Alsace, France. The northernmost Alsace grand cru, at the start of the Wine Route.

  41. 41. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Vorbourg?

    Options: Mittelbergheim · Eguisheim · Rouffach / Westhalten · Thann / Vieux-Thann

    Answer: Rouffach / Westhalten. Alsace Grand Cru Vorbourg is in Rouffach / Westhalten, in Alsace, France. Includes Muré's Clos Saint-Landelin; red Pinot Noir allowed since 2022.

  42. 42. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Wiebelsberg?

    Options: Blienschwiller · Andlau · Turckheim · Ribeauvillé

    Answer: Andlau. Alsace Grand Cru Wiebelsberg is in Andlau, in Alsace, France. Almost entirely planted with Riesling.

  43. 43. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Wineck-Schlossberg?

    Options: Riquewihr · Wuenheim · Riquewihr / Zellenberg · Katzenthal / Ammerschwihr

    Answer: Katzenthal / Ammerschwihr. Alsace Grand Cru Wineck-Schlossberg is in Katzenthal / Ammerschwihr, in Alsace, France. Named after the Wineck castle at the top of the hill.

  44. 44. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Winzenberg?

    Options: Barr · Mittelwihr / Beblenheim · Blienschwiller · Dahlenheim / Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett

    Answer: Blienschwiller. Alsace Grand Cru Winzenberg is in Blienschwiller, in Alsace, France.

  45. 45. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Zinnkoepflé?

    Options: Soultzmatt / Westhalten · Niedermorschwihr / Katzenthal · Blienschwiller · Eguisheim

    Answer: Soultzmatt / Westhalten. Alsace Grand Cru Zinnkoepflé is in Soultzmatt / Westhalten, in Alsace, France. Its name comes from Sonnenkoepflé, 'sun summit'.

  46. 46. In which village or town is Alsace Grand Cru Zotzenberg?

    Options: Riquewihr / Zellenberg · Ingersheim / Katzenthal · Soultzmatt / Westhalten · Mittelbergheim

    Answer: Mittelbergheim. Alsace Grand Cru Zotzenberg is in Mittelbergheim, in Alsace, France. The only Alsace grand cru where Sylvaner is allowed.

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