Austria Flashcards

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What are the requirements of Neusiedlersee DAC?

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DAC (2012)
- Red:
## Classic: Zweigelt (12% abv)
## Reserve: min. 60% Zweigelt + Max. 40% local varieties (13% abv)

Sweet:
- Spätlese and Auslese: White Qualitätswein varieties including Welschriesling, Weissburgunder, and Chardonnay
- Reserve - Beerenauslese and Trockenbeerenauslese

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Oesterreichische Traditionsweinguter was founded when?

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1992

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Three subzones of Styria in Germany

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Südsteiermark
Weststeiermark
Vulkanlandsteiermark

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name 3 regions within Bergland

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Vorarlberg, Tyrol, and Carinthia

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Which varieties are acceptable for white Leithaberg DAC?
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Weissburgunder
Chardonnay
Neuburger
Gruner Veltliner

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DAC Leithaberg for red, at least, has how much % of Braufrankisch?

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0.85

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Neuburger=

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= Roter Veltliner x Sylvaner

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Cross of Sylvaner

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Savagnin and Oestereichisch Weiss

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This region in the east of Niederosterrich was known as Donauland prior to 2007

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Wagram

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Thermenregion and Carnuntum were known as what in the past?

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Donauland

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Who is the pioneer of sparkling wine in Austria?

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Robert Schlumberger
1842

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Parents of Rotgipfler

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TraminerxRoter Veltliner

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What is Uhudler?

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non vinifera hybrid variety in Eisenberg(red grape)

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What is the Weinguter Wagram?

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group of wine maker in Wagram which focuses on Gruner Veltliner and Roter Veltliner<br></br><img></img>

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What are the requirements of Weinviertel DAC?

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1st DAC (2002)
- Dry white wines
- 100% Grüner Veltliner
## Classic: min. 12% abv (no wood, no botrytis)
## Reserve: min. 13% abv (new wood, botrytis)

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What is KMW? What does it stand for?

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  • Klosterneuburger Mostwaage (KMW)
  • Austrian measure for must weight
    1 KMW = about 1.2 Brix
    1 KMW = about 5 Öechsle
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First DAC, year

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Weinviertel in 2003, vintage 2002

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Cross of Muscat Ottonel

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Chasselas and Muscat d’Eisenstadt

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Blauburger is a crossing of which two grapes?

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Bläufränkisch x Blauer Portugieser

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What are the requirements of Neusiedlersee DAC?

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DAC (2012)
- Red from Zweigelt + sweet white from all authorised grapes

## Reserve: min. 60% Zweigelt + Max. 40% local varieties (13% abv)

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Oesterreichische Traditionsweinguter was founded when?

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1992

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Pannobile
9

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Achs
Beck
Gsellmann
Heinrich
Leitner
Nittnaus
Pittnauer
Preisinger
Renner

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Which varieties are acceptable for white Leithaberg DAC?
4

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Weissburgunder
Chardonnay
Neuburger
Gruner Veltliner

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Cross of Sylvaner

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Savagnin and Oestereichisch Weiss

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Cross of Sylvaner
Savagnin and Oestereichisch Weiss
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Who is the pioneer of sparkling wine in Austria?
Robert Schlumberger 1842
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What are the requirements of Weinviertel DAC?
1st DAC (2002) - Dry white wines - 100% Grüner Veltliner ## Classic: min. 12% abv (no wood, no botrytis) ## Reserve: min. 13% abv (new wood, botrytis)
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What is the Weinguter Wagram?
group of wine maker in Wagram which focuses on Gruner Veltliner and Roter Veltliner
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Who owns largest vineyard of St Laurent?
Klosterneuburg
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Who is the pioneer of sparkling wine in Austria?
Robert Schlumberger 1842
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Name the most famous sweet wine producer in Neusiedlersee (Burgenland)
- Alois Kracher (Illmitz) [Eiswein, BA, TBA]
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What is KMW? What does it stand for?
- Klosterneuburger Mostwaage (KMW) - Austrian measure for must weight 1 KMW = about 1.2 Brix 1 KMW = about 5 Öechsle
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How sweet is Ruster Ausbruch?
TBA 30 KMW
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First DAC, year
Weinviertel in 2003, vintage 2002
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Blauburger is a crossing of which two grapes?
Bläufränkisch x Blauer Portugieser
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Lenz Moser
Kremstal
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Name important villages from east to west in Wachau
Mautern-Loiben-Durnstein-Rossatz-Weissenkirchen-Joching/Wosendorf-Arnsdorf-Spitz
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Name 2 groups of wine makers in Wagram
Weinguter Wagram and Wagramer Selektion
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Schilcher is made from which grape variety?
Blauer Wildbacher
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Minimum KMW of Spatlese
19 KMW
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What are the requirements of Eisenberg DAC?
- gebietswein: 100 % Blaufränkisch - ortswein: Blaufränkisch + Welschriesling - riedenwein: Blaufränkisch + Welschriesling
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Head of AWMB
Chris York Вилли Клингер
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What is the crossing of Neuburger?
White grape - Roter Veltliner x Sylvaner
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Zierfandler's syonym
Spatrot
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Zierfandler's syonym
Spatrot
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Minimum alcohol required for Qualitatswein in Austria
0.05
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When was the new Austria's wine law introduced?
- 1993 (Antifreeze Scandal 1985) 1) Severe yield limits 2) Higher min. must weight (compared to Germany) 3) Chaptalisation is NOT allowed for quality wine
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Head of AWMB
Chris York Вилли Клингер
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DAC wines from Kreptal, Kremstal, Weinviertal and Traisental must be made from one of these two varietals and maybe be labeled as classic or reserve
Gruner Veltliner Riesling
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Year FX Pichler left Vinea Wachau
2020
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Neuburger = parents
Roter Veltliner x Sylvaner
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Heckenklescher is name for which variety?
Blauer Wildbacher
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What is Vinea Wachau?
- An organization of estates (Natural winemaking) - Founded 1983 - NO Additives (even Chaptalizatioin) - NO use of new barrel - NO Fractionation (e.g. de-alcoholization) - Must be bottled in the region - Grape must grown in Wachau
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What is Schilcher?
- Local Rosé wine from Weststeiermark (Steiermark) - Made from Blauer Wildbacher grape
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This person in Austria developed the wire trellising system in the 1950's
Dr Lenz Moser
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Synonym of Chardonnay in Styria and Burgenland?
Klevner and Morillon
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Minimum KMW of Beerenauslese
25 KMW
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Austrian Synonyms for Chardonnay
Morillion Feinburgunder
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Oesterreichische Traditionsweinguter was founded when?
1992
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name 3 regions within Bergland
Vorarlberg, Tyrol, and Carinthia
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Which varieties are acceptable for white Leithaberg DAC? 4
Weissburgunder Chardonnay Neuburger Gruner Veltliner
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Thermenregion and Carnuntum were known as what in the past?
Donauland
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Who is the pioneer of sparkling wine in Austria?
Robert Schlumberger 1842
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Parents of Rotgipfler
Traminer x Roter Veltliner
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What is Uhudler?
non vinifera hybrid variety in Eisenberg(red grape)
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What is the Weinguter Wagram?
group of wine maker in Wagram which focuses on Gruner Veltliner and Roter Veltliner
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What is KMW? What does it stand for?
- Klosterneuburger Mostwaage (KMW) - Austrian measure for must weight 1 KMW = about 1.2 Brix 1 KMW = about 5 Öechsle
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First DAC, year
Weinviertel in 2003, vintage 2002
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Blauburger is a crossing of which two grapes?
Bläufränkisch x Blauer Portugieser
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Pannobile 9
Achs Beck Gsellmann Heinrich Leitner Nittnaus Pittnauer Preisinger Renner
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Cross of Sylvaner
Savagnin and Oestereichisch Weiss
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What are the requirements of Weinviertel DAC?
1st DAC (2002) - Dry white wines - 100% Grüner Veltliner ## Classic: min. 12% abv (no wood, no botrytis) ## Reserve: min. 13% abv (new wood, botrytis)
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Name the most famous sweet wine producer in Neusiedlersee (Burgenland)
- Alois Kracher (Illmitz) [Eiswein, BA, TBA]
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When was Austrian Wine Marketing Board founded?
1986 as a part of the counter to Scandal
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Landwein can be made from the same 40 varietals as Qualitatswein in Austria but must be labeled one of these three names
Weinland Steierland Bergland
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What is the minimum alcohol content of Prädikat level in Austria
5% abv (whereas German is 7%)
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Stift Klosterneuburg
Wagram
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Maximum residual sugar of Smaragd
9g/l
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What are the requirements of Mittelburgenland DAC?
DAC (2005) - Red: 100 % Blaufränkisch ## Classic: 12.5-13% abv ## Classic with site: 13-13.5% abv ## Reserve: min. 13% abv
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If you want to use 'Essenz' for Ausbruch, what is the minimum KMW?
35KMW
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What are the differences of Kabinett wines between Germany & Austria?
"Kabinett" in... = Germany: Prädikatswein # Austria: Qualitätswein = Germany: Süssreserve is allowed # Austria: Chaptalization & Süssreserve NOT allowed
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In Heiligenstein, sandstone with volcanic conglometers soil type is known as what?
Perm
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Where can you find a group called Pannobile?
Burgenland
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Cross of Goldburger
Welschriesling and Orangetraube
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Minimum KMW of Trockenbeerenauslese
30 KMW
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Synonym of Chardonnay in Wachau?
Feinburgunder
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What are the requirements of Leithaberg DAC?
DAC (2009) - White: GV, Neuburger, Char, PB (blends or 100%) - Red: 85% Bläufränkisch + Max. 15% PN, St. Laurent, Zweigelt ## Min. 12.5% abv
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Minimum KMW of Auslese
21 KMW
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Permitted grape varieties Wagram Riedenwein 3
Grüner Veltliner Roter Veltliner Riesling
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Pannobile White grapes 5
Weissburgunder Chardonnay Neuburger Grüner Veltliner Welschriesling
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Falstaff 5* wineries from Kremstal 2
Nigl Mantlerhof
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Klosterneuburg was founded
1860
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The smallest DAC
Rosalia 241 ha
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The largest DAC
Weinviertel 14 000 ha
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The last DAC 18th
Thermenregion leading varieties Zierfandler, Rotgipfler, St. Laurent, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay
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Vintages of Nikolaihof Riesling Vinothek 5
1990 1995 1997 2000 2002
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Owners of Nikolaihof
Saahs family
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the oldest winery in Austria
Nikolaihof
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Schloss Halbturn Where
Burgenland
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Half fermented sparkling grape juice
Sturm
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The most expensive white wine from Austria
Alois Kracher TBA 
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Sturm
Half fermented sparkling grape juice
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Introduction of Austrian sekt commitee
2013
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Sekt was registered as sparkling wine made in Austria and Germany
1925
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Blauer Wildbacher=
Isabella
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Vineyards acreage in Austria
44 000 ha
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Федеральный институт виноградарства и виноделия, где
Klosterneuburg
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The wild boys of batonnage 5
Gerhard Kracher Erich Scheiblhofer Christian Tschida Florian Gayer Markus Altenburger
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Nikolaihof Vinothek Riesling vintage on the market
2002
110
Carnuntum DAC White grapes 3
Pinot blanc Chardonnay Grüner Veltliner Min 2/3
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Carnuntum DAC Red grapes 2
Blaufränkisch Zweigelt - min 2/3
112
Rosalia DAC styles
Dry red (Blaufränkisch, Zweigelt) Dry rose (any variety)
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Kamptal grapes 5
Grüner Veltliner Riesling Chardonnay Pinot Blanc Pinot Gris
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DAC regions with quality pyramid 6 + 3
Wachau Carnuntum Eisenberg Wiener Gemischter Satz Wagram Thermenregion 3 from Styria
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Grapes for Thermenregion DAC Riedenwein 4+2
Rotgipfler, Zierfandler PB, Chard PN, SL
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Sekt Austria PDO pyramid
Grosse Reserve - 36 m Reserve - 18 m Sekt Austria - 9 m any method
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New grapes authorised in Austria 2
Donauveltliner Donauriesling
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How many grapes are authorised
42
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The Österreichische Traditionsweingüter (ÖTW) in Austria includes 8 wine regions:
• Kamptal • Kremstal • Traisental • Wagram • Vienna (Wien) • Thermenregion • Carnuntum • Weinviertel (added in 2024)