Austria Flashcards
What grape Variety does Eisenberg DAC specialize in
Blaufrankish
What scale is used to measure must weight in Austria
Klosterneuburger Mostwaage Scale
what is the most widely planted red grape in austria
zweigelt
Which Weinbaugebiet are Eiseberg, Neusiedlersee and Leithaberg regions in
Burgenland
What style are Austrain Trockenbeerenausslese wines made
sweet
What designation may appear on an unoaked rielsing of 12% alcohol from the Wachau
Federspiel
What river runs through the Wachau
Danube
Weissburgunder is a synonmy for what grape
Pinot Blanc
What geographical feature seperates Austria and Germany?
The Alps
what country to the east of austria is linked with it by history, cliumate and grape varieties
Hungary
High quality SB is most often assocsiated with which region
SudSteiermark
Which italian region was part of Austrain until the end of WW1 and still uses german as a 2nd language
alto Adige
Blauburgunder is a synonmyn for wich grape
Pinot Noir
Ausbruch is a specialy of which locale?
Rust
What river runs through the Kamptal
Kamp
What event led to the fundamental reorganization of the austrain wine industry inthe 1980s
Antifreeze scandal
what is the most planted white grape in Austrai
Gruner Vetliner
what region is also known as Lower Austrai
Niederosterreich
What are the parent grapes of Zweigelt
Blaufrankisch and St Laurent
What is the 2nd most planted white grape in Austrai
Welschriesling
what 2 countries boarder Lake Neusiedlersee
Austria and Hungary
What style of wine (usually) is made for Pradikatswein
Sweet
what style of wine (usually) is qualitswein made in
dry
what category do ALL DAC wines fall under?
Qualitswein
How many DAC are in Niederosterich?
6 (Carnuntum, Kamptal, Kremstal, Wachau, Traisental, weinvirtel)
What are the 2 main grapes of Traisental
Gruner, riesling
What is the main grape of Mittelburgenland
Blaufrankisch
what was Austrias first DAC and when
Wienvietrel in 2002 for Gruner
What region is known for Spätrot-Rotgipfler,
Thermenregion
What grape is Carnuntum best known for
St Laurent
How many DAC are in Burgenland?
6 (Eisenberg, Leithaberg, Mittelburgenland, Neusiedlersee, Rosalia, Ruster Ausbruch)
what styles of wine are made in Rosalia
Dry red and rose from Zwiegelt and Blaufrankisch
what was austrias first red wine DAC
Mittelburgenland (Blaufrankisch)
what is austrias only sweet wine only appelation
Ruster Ausbrush)
How many DAC are in Styria (Steiermark)
3 (Sudsteiermark, Valkanland Styria, Weststeiermark)
what is the most planted grape in steiermark
welschrielsing
What grape is sudsteiermark known for
Sauvignon Blanc
Spätrot is produced by blending which two grape varieties?
Zierfandler and Rotgipfler
What countries boarder Niederosterich
Czech Republic, Slovakia
What DAC is Heiligenstein located
Kamptal
what does hauersekt refer to
Estate grown sparking wine production (like Grower Champ)
