AUSTRI/ WINE LOW Flashcards
How many classification categories are in Austria?
(4)
1.Wein aus Osterreich
2.Landwein (g.g.A)
3.Qualitatswein (g.U) or DAC
4.Pradikatswein
How is (Kabinett) classified in Austria?Is chaptalization permited?
Classified as Qualitatswein
Chaptalization is PERMITED!
How much is the max permitted yield in Austria?
9,000 kg per hectare
What means (Lieblich)?
Medium-sweet!
Up to 45 g/l of residual sugar!
What the term RESERVE means in Austria?
May only be used for Qualitatswein with min alcohol level of 13% by volume!
What means ( Schilfwein and Srohwein) in Austria?
Produced from late harvested grapes, which have bean dried for a min 3 months on a straw mats
What means (Ausbruch)?
This term is defined as TBA ,and is PDO exclusively from RUST!
What means (Smaragd)?
Is the name for the most concentrated wines from Wachau!
Describe (Erste Lagen) in Austria?
*Dry wines from Riesling or Gruner Veltliner with 62 vineyards in:
Kamtal/Kremstal/Wagram/Carnuntrum.
11 vineyard in Wien!
Under which terms the Sparkling wine (Sekt g.U) may only be sold?
Klassik- 9 mon on the lees
Reserve- 18 mon on the lees
Grosse Reserve- 3 years on the lees.