AUSTRIA Flashcards
Climate
Continental
NORTH - cooler
SOUTH - warmer
Factors affecting climate
SOUTH: Hot winds from West Pannonian
Lake Nieusidler: humidity for botrytis
SOUTH: Alps providing elevation (diurnal range)
Tiers of hierarchy
Wein
Landwein
Qualitswein (Dry)
Pradikatwein (Sweet)
Pradikatwein
Beerenauslese
TBA
Ausbruch
DAC for Ausbruch
Ruster Ausbruch 2020
DAC are falling under _____
Qualitatswein
How many DAC?
18
Tiers within DAC
DAC - 12% abv, fruit/fine
DAC RESERVE - 13% abv, rich
FEDERAL states in Austria
Niederosterreich
Wien
Burgenland
Steiermark
Most planted
Niedierostereich
Least planted
Wien
DAC of Niederostereich
Weinwirtiel
Wagram
Kemptal
Kremstal
Wachau
Traisental
Carnutum
Thermenregion
DAC of Wien
Wiener Gemichter Satz DAC
DAC of BURGENLAND
Neusiedlersee DAC
Leithaberg DAC
Ruster Ausbruch DAC
Rosalia DAC
Mittelburgenland DAC
Eisenberg DAC
DAC of STYRIA
Vulkansland Steiermarker DAC
Westeiermark DAC
Sudsteiermark DAC
DAC of STYRIA
Vulkansland Steiermarker DAC
Westeiermark DAC
Sudsteiermark DAC
River in Austria
Danube River
What DAC does Danube cross?
Wachau, Treisantal, Kremstal, Wagram, Carnutum
Wiener Gemichter
Tiers of Wachau DAC
Steinfeder
Federspiel
Smaradg
ABV Federspiel
11.5%~12.5%
ABV Steinfeder
Max 11.5%
ABV Smaradg
12.5%~14%
Vinea Wachau
1983
Syndicat of growers WACHAU
Vinea Wachau
Niederostereich % tot production
60%
Most planted variety in Wachau
Gruner Veltliner