Bereich

One of thirty-nine official districts. Germany’s thirteen wine regions (ANBAUGEBIETE) are officially broken down into thirty-nine bereiche (the plural of bereich), which in turn are broken down into GROSSLAGEN, which are broken down into EINZELLAGEN.

Alcohol does not, in and of itself, contribute flavor to wine.

Answer: False.

Besides a feeling of fullness and roundness on the palate, alcohol contributes a slight sense of sweetness. For example, wines that are generally high in alcohol such as California zinfandels and Australian shirazes often have a slightly sweet flavor. That sweetness comes not just from the ripeness of the grapes, but also from the alcohol that was created during fermentation.

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