austria Flashcards
what is pannonian effect?
Pannonian effect comes from pannonian plain located in east, this bring warm, dry air in region as burgerland and niederosterreich that benefits for the grape ripening
Which climate we can find in austria?
Continental clilmate
austria quality structure
Wein: grapes can be sourced anywhere in austria
osterreich wein: grapes
landwein, qualitatswein
austria quality level
Wein, landwein, qualitatswein
what’s included in wein classification?
Osterreich wein grapes must come from austria
what’s in landwein?
-These wines must be produced from grape varieties that are approved for Qualitätswein, and 100% of the grapes must come solely from one of the three winegrowing areas: Weinland, Steirerland, or Bergland.
-These wines must exhibit traits that are representative of the area.
what’s in qualitatswein?
-grapes must be harvested in a single wine growing region and produced/bottled there on in the border of it
-35 approved varieties that must show typicity
-min. alc 9% (5% for pradikatswein)
-category: kabinett, dac wines, pradikatswein, sekt
-banderole logo legit process of classification
which are the two style for a DAC?
klassik and reserve
what we mean for klassik?
- dry
- unchaptalized
- med-body
- crispy, fruity, unoaked
- moderate alcohol
what we mean for reserve?
- fuller style
- min. alc. 13%
- more extract and often oak aged
when DAC system is started and how many DAC we count now?
DAC was approved in 2002 and started in 2003 and now count 18 DAC
which are the four generic region for qualitaswein?
niederosterreich
burgerland
steiermark
wien
which are the DAC of niederosterreich?
-kremstal (riesling, gruner veltriner)
-kamptal (riesling, gruner veltriner)
-wachau (riesling, gruner veltriner)
-traisental (riesling, gruner veltriner)
-weinviertel (gruner veltriner)-
wagram (Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, or Roter Veltliner)
-thermenregion (Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and St. Laurent)
-Carnuntum (Grüner Veltliner, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Zweigelt or Blaufränkisch)
which are the DAC of burgerland?
Neusiedlersee (zweigelt)
Leithaberg (Grüner Veltliner, Neuburger, Chardonnay, Weissburgunder, blaufrankisch)
Mittelburgenland (blaufrankisch)
Eisenberg (blaufrankisch)
Rosalia (blaufrankisch, zweigelt and rosè)
Ruster Ausbruch (Weissburgunder, Chardonnay, Muskateller, Grauburgunder, and Furmint)
which are the DAC of steiermark?
sudsteiermark (Welschriesling, Pinot Blanc, Morillon (Chardonnay), Pinot Gris, Riesling, Muscat, Sauvignon blanc, Traminer)
Vulkland steiermark (Welschriesling, Pinot Blanc, Morillon, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Muscat, Sauvignon blanc, Traminer)
weststeirmark (Blauer Wildbacher ( for Schilcher), Welschriesling, Weißburgunder, Morillon, Grauburgunder, Riesling, Gelber Muskateller, Sauvignon blanc, Traminer )