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What are the Regions in Austria?

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Burgenland, Steiermark, Wien, Niederösterreich (Lower Austria)

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What are the Region in Burgenland?

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Eisenberg, Leithaberg, Mittelburgenland, Nieusiedlersee, Rosalia, Ruster Ausbruch

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What are the Region in Niederösterreich?

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Kremstal, Kamptal, Wagram, Wachau, Thermenregion, Traisental, Carnuntum, Weinviertel

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What are the sub-region in Steiermark?

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Sudsteiermark, Vulkanland Steiermark, Weststeiemark

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What is the sub-region of Wien?

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Wiener Gemischter Satz

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What is Ausbruch, and where can it be produced?

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Botrytised-grapes, min. 30° KMV (TBA-level). Only producer in Rust. (Ruster Ausbruch DAC)

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What are classifications in Wachau? By who and when?

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Vinea Wachau, 1983.

Steinfeder - max. 11.5% ABV, min. 15°KMV
Federspiel - 11.5 - 12.5% ABV, min. 17°KMV
Smaragd - min 12.5% ABV, min 18.2°KMV

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Crossing of Zweigelt? Invented by who and when?

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Saint Laurent x Blaufrankish. Friedrich Zweigelt, 1922.

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What does DAC usually require?

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Usually med-bodied, fruit and fresh, 12% ABV.

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Minimum requirement of DAC Reserve?

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Min 13% ABV, richer opulent style. White can be oak/botrytised, red aged in new oak.

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What is urgestein?

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Primary rock in Wachau - gneiss, granite, other bedrock

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What’s the first DAC?

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Weinviertal DAC, 2002 for Gruner Veltliner.

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First DAC for red?

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Mittelburgenland, 2005 for Blaufrankish.

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What is the River that runs through Austria?

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Danube River

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Where can you find Lake Constance?

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German-Swiss border. Influence on Vorarlberg in Austria.

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Where is Lake Neusiedlersee? And its influence?

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Burgenland, helps to achieve botrytis.

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What are the classification of Austrian Sekt?

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Austria Sekt
Sekt Austria PDO g.U
Sekt Austria Reserve PDO g.U
Sekt Austria Grosse Reserve PDO g.U

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Details of all Austria Sekt classification.

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Austrian Sekt - produced from 40 permitted grapes

Sekt Austria PDO - all sparkling method allowed (traditional: 9 months on lees, charmat: 6 months in tank)

Sekt Austria Reserve PDO - ONLY traditional method (18 months on lees, max 12g/l dosage aka Brut/Herb)

Sekt Austria Grosse Reserve PDO - same as reserve + 36 months on lees.

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What is Hauersekt?

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Grower’s sparkling wine in Austria

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What is Ried in Austria?

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Single vineyard.

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Crossing of Gruner Veltliner?

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Traminer (Savagnin) X St. Georgen (Native grape from Burgenland)

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What is the Lenz Moser training method?

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Wider row, low density planting, higher training on wires

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What is Österreichische Traditionsweingüter (ÖTW)?

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Association that identifies distinctive sites in Lower Austria.

Gebietswein (Regional), Ortswein (Village), Lagenwein (Single Vineyard)

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What is the requirement for wines marked 1ÖTW?

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No herbicides/insecticides, max 60 ha/l yield, only hand harvesting.

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What is Erste Lage?
First growth equivalent site in Lower Austria.
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Which regions are part of the ÖTW?
Kremstal, Kamptal,Wagram, Vienna, Carnuntum, Traisental.
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Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC
Min. 3 varieties, min. 10% max. 50%. Non-ried - must be trocken, < 12.5% ABV Ried - > 12.5% ABV, doesn’t have to be trocken
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Leithaberg DAC?
Red: min. 85% Blaufrankish (with Pinot Noir, St. Laurent, Zweigelt), 2 years in oak. Min. 12.5% ABV White: Chardonnay/Gruner Veltliner/Neuburger/Weissburgunder. 1 year in stainless steel/oak. Min. 12.5% ABV
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Min. RS of Ruster Ausbruch?
45g/l, 90g/l before 1990.
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What are the 4 main municipalities in Mittelburgenland?
North: Deutschkreutz, Neckenmarkt, Horitschon South: Lutzmannsburg
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What is STK?
Steirische Terroir- und Klassikweingüter in Styria. Produce high quality wines from single vineyard (lagen)
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What’s the wine-growing region in Bergland?
Carinthia (Karnten), Upper Austria (Oberosterreich), Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Salzburg
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Name some Erste Lage in Carnuntum DAC.
Göttlesbrunn: Haidacker, Rosenberg, Schüttenberg, Stuhlwerker Höflein: Aubühl, Bärnreiser, Kirchweringarten, Steinäcker Prellenkirchen: Spitzerberg
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Name some Erste Lage in Kamptal DAC.
Engabrunner: Stein Kammern: Gaisberg, Grub, Lamm, Renner Langenlois: Dechant, Käferberg, Kittmannsberg, Loiserberg, Schenkenbichl, Seeberg, Spiegel, Steinhaus, Steinmassl Strass im Strassertal: Gaisberg, Ofenberg, Wechselberg Spiegel Zöbing: Gaisberg, Kogelberg, Heiligenstein
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Name some Erste Lage in Kremtal DAC
Krems: Frechau, Gebling, Kapuzinerberg, Lindberg, Marthal,Thurnerberg, Wachtberg, Weinzierlberg Oberfucha/Furth: Kirchensteig, Steinleithn Palt: Steinbühel Rehberg: Goldberg, Zwetl Rohrendorf: Breiter Rain, Gebling, Schnabel Senftenberg: Ehrenfels, Hochäcker, Kirchenberg, Pellingen, Pfeningberg Stein: Gaisberg, Grillenparz, Kögl, Pfaffenberg, Schreck Stratzing: Sunogeln
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Name some Erste Lage in Traisental DAC
Getzersdorf: Berg Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf: Pletzengraben, Rothenbart, Zwirch Neusiedl: Hichschopf Reichersdorf: Alte Setzen
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Name some Erste Lage from Wagram DAC
Fels am Wagram: Brunnthal, Scheiben Feuersbrunn: Rosenberg, Spiegel Grossriedenthal: Eisenhut, Goldberg Grossweikersdorf: Georgenberg, Hohenberg Mitterstockstall: Schlossberg Oberstockstall: Schlossberg Ruppersthal: Mordthal, Steinberg
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Eisenberg DAC
Reserve, 2008. Klassik, 2009. 100% Blaufrankisch. DAC: 12.5% ABV, 1 year ageing DAC Reserve: 13% ABV, 18 months ageing (must be in oak) Key producers: Kruztler, Uwe Schiefer, Wachter-Wiesler, Jalits
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Mittelburgenland DAC
Established 2005. 100% Blaufrankisch DAC: 12.5%-13% ABV, 9 months in steel/used oak DAC w site: 13%-13.5% ABV, 1 year in large/used oak DAC Reserve: min 13% ABV, 18 months in new/old oak Key Producers: Moric, J. Heinrich, Iby, Franz Weninger
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Weinviertel DAC
Established 2002. Reserve 2009, Grosse Reserve 2020. Gruner Veltliner.
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Traisental DAC
Established 2006. Gruner Veltliner. Riesling.
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Wagram DAC
Established 2021 Riedenwein: Gruner Veltliner, Roter Veltliner, Riesling Ortswein (Single varietal, no rose/BdN): Gruner Veltliner, Roter Veltliner, Riesling, Weissburgunder, Chardonnay, Blauburgunder, Zweigelt Gebietswein (Single varietal, blend, Gemischtersatz): Chardonnay, Fruhroter Veltliner, Gruner Veltliner, Sauvignon Blanc, Traniner, Weissburgunder, Riesling, Blauburgunder, St Laurent, Zweigelt
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Kremstal DAC
Established 2007. Gruner Veltliner. Riesling. Ortswein villages: Krems, Stein, Rohrendorf, Gedersdorf, Stratzing, Senftenberg, Furth, Hobenbach, Krusstetten
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Kamptal DAC
Established 2008 Gruner Veltliner. Riesling.
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Wachau DAC
Established 2020. Riedenwein: Gruner Veltliner, Riesling. Ortswein: Gruner Veltliner, Riesling, Weissburgunder, Graubuegunder, Chardonnay, Neuburger, Muskateller, Sauvignon Blanc, Traminer Gebietswein (blend or Gemischtersatz): Gruner Veltliner, Riesling, Weissburgunder, Graubuegunder, Chardonnay, Neuburger, Muskateller, Sauvignon Blanc, Traminer, Fruhroter Veltliner, Muller Thurgau, Muskat Ottonel, Roter Veltliner, Pinot Noir, St Laurent, Zweigelt Ortwein Village: Durnstein, Weiiseenkircheen, Jochling, Wosendorf, St Michael, Spitz, Gut am Stefan, Viessling, Elsarn, Muhldorf, Spitzer Graben, Schwallenbach, Willendorf, Grisebach, Aggsbach, Arnsdord, Rossatz, Unterbergen, Mauternbach, Maurten, Baumgarten
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Leithaberg DAC
Red, 2008. White, 2009. White: Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Neuberger, Gruner Veltliner Red: Blaufrankish
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Neusiedlersee DAC
Red, 2011. Sweet, 2020. Red: Zweigelt Sweet: Blend. May use “Seewinkel” if sourced from Illmitz, Podersdorf, Apetlon. Min RS 45g/l
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Thermenregion DAC
Established 2023 Riedenwein: White - Weissburgunder, Chardonnay, Rotgipfler, Zierfandler Red - St Laurent, Pinot Noir Ortswein: White - Weissburgunder, Chardonnay, Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Grauburgunder Red - St Laurent, Pinot Noir, Zweigelt Gebietswein: White - Weissburgunder, Chardonnay, Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Grauburgunder, Neuburgee Red - St Laurent, Pinot Noir, Zweigelt, Portugieser
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Ruster Ausbruch
Established 2020 Commonly used grapes: Chardonnay, Weissburgunder, Welschriesling, Muskateller, Ferment Min RS 45g/l, min must weight 30°KMW
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Rosalia DAC
Established 2017. Only DAC for Rose. Red: Blaufrankish, Zweigelt Rose: One or more from qualitatswein Ried can only be used for Reseve and Rose.
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Weststeiermark DAC
Established 2018 Principal grapes: Blauer Wildbacher (Schilcher), Weissburgunder, Sauvignon Blanc Ortswein district: Ligist - Blauer Wildbacher (Schilcher), Sauvignon Blanc Stainz - Blauer Wildbacher (Schilcher), Sauvignon Blanc Deutschlandsber - Blauer Wildbacher (Schilcher), Sauvignon Blanc Ebiswald - Blauer Wildbacher (Schilcher), Sauvignon Blanc
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Sudsteiermark DAC
Established 2018 Sauvignon Blanc, Weissburgunder, Morillon, Gelber Muskateller, Riesling, Welschriesling, Grauburgunder, Traminer Can use Erste-STK & G-STK. Erste STK: made from late-harvest grapes, min 12 years vine, 5 years market presence G-STK: made from late-harvest grapes, min 15 years vine, 10 years market presence, aged 18 months Ortswein districts: Kitzeck Sausal - Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling Eichberg - Sauvignon Blanc, Gelber Muskateller Leutschach - Sauvignon Blanc, Gelber Muskateller Gamlitz - Sauvignon Blanc, Gelber Muskateller Ehrenhausen - Sauvignon Blanc, Morillon
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Vulkanland Sudsteiermark DAC
Established 2018 Weissburgunder, Grauburgunder, Morillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Traminer, Welschriesling, Gelber Muskateller Can use Erste-STK & G-STK. Erste STK: made from late-harvest grapes, min 12 years vine, 5 years market presence G-STK: made from late-harvest grapes, min 15 years vine, 10 years market presence, aged 18 months Ortswein districts: Oststeiermark - Sauvignon Blanc, Weissburgunder Gleichenberg - Sauvignon Blanc, Morillon Riegersburg - Sauvignon Blanc, Weissburgunder Kapfenstein - Sauvignon Blanc, Weissburgunder Sankt Anna - Sauvignon Blanc, Morillon Tieschen - Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Blend Kloch - Sauvignon Blanc, Traminer Straden - Sauvignon Blanc, Grauburgunder Sank Peter - Sauvignon Blanc, Weissburgunder
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Carnuntum DAC
Established 2019. White: Gruner Veltliner, Weissburgunder, Chardonnay Red: Blaufrankisch, Zweigelt (also of Rubin Carnuntum)

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