Austria

Question 1

What happened in 1985 in Austria?

Answer 1

• The Diethylene Glycol Scandal
• Also called Antifreeze Scandal

Question 2

What are the main moderators in Austria?

Answer 2

• Danube River, Lake Neusiedl, Pannonian Plain, and Adriatic Winds from South

Question 3

What is the crossing of Blaufrankisch?

Answer 3

• ** Gouais Blanc X Zimmetraube**

Question 4

What is the crossing of the Zweigelt?

Answer 4

• ** St. Laurent X Blaufrankisch**
• Also known as Rotburger

Question 5

What is the crossing of the Rotgipfler?

Answer 5

• ** Traminer X Roter**

Question 6

What is the crossing of the Blauburgunder?

Answer 6

• ** Blauer Portugeiser X Blaufrankisch**

Question 7

What is the crossing of the St. Laurent?

Answer 7

• Pinot X Savagnin

Question 8

What is the Residual Level in AUSTRIA?

Answer 8

• Qualitatswein - 15KMW
  Kabinett - 17KMW
  Spatlese - 19KMW
  Auslese - 21KMW
  BA/Strohwein/Schilfwein/
  Eiswein- 25KMW
  Ausbruch - 30KMW
  TBA - 30KMW

Question 9

What is the Residual Level and Abv in Wachau?

Answer 9

• Steinfeder : 15KMW - Max 11.5% Abv
• Federspiel : 17 KMW - 11.5% - 12.5% Abv
• Smaragd : 18.2KMW - Min. 12.5% Abv

Question 10

What is the Popular Rieds of Kremstal?

Answer 10

1. Pffafenberg (Priest Hill)
2. Hund & Kögl (known for
   mica, slate soils called glimmerschiefer)
3. Gaisberg and Lindberg

Question 11

What is the Popular Rieds of Kamptal?

Answer 11

• Heiligenstein (Hell Stone)
  Gaisberg
  Loiserberg
  Lämm (Lamb)

Question 12

What is the Popular Rieds of Wachau?

Answer 12

• Achleiten
  Loibenberg

-Hochrain (high&Rain)
Bruck
Schön

Question 13

What are the Popular Ried from Traisental?

Answer 13

• Rothenbart, Zwirch, Alte setzen

Question 14

What are the DAC Grapes for Wagram?

Answer 14

-Gruner Veltliner, Riesling, Roter Veltliner

Question 15

Name some Rieds from Wagram DAC?

Answer 15

-Rosenberg, Schlossberg, Spiegel

Question 16

Name the Grapes for Carnuntum DAC?

Answer 16

• Red: Zweigelt and Blaufrankisch
• White: Gruner, Chardonnay, Weissburgunder

Question 17

Name the 3 Subregion (Mountains) for Grape Growing?

Answer 17

1. Leitha Mountains
2. Hundsheimer Mountains
3. Arbesthal Hills

Question 18

Name the Rieds from Carnuntum DAC?

Answer 18

1. Aubühl
2. Spitzerberg

Question 19

What are the requirements for Weiner Gemischter Satz DAC?

Answer 19

• Wine must be a blend of 3 varieties Max. 50%
• If 3 varieties used wine maynot be less than 10% of any Varieties
  -Mixed planting in vineyard and Vinified together

Question 20

What is WienWein?

Answer 20

• It’s a group of Winemakers who focus on preserving traditional Winemaking traditions and terroir
  -It’s a a group of 6 Winemakers

   •	 Weingut Wieninger   •	Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz   •	Weingut Rotes Haus   •	Weingut Cobenzl   •	Weingut Christ

Question 21

What is the Grape for DAC Thermenregion?

Answer 21

-White: Rotgipler, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Zierfandler

• Red: St.Laurent, Pinot Noir

Question 22

What are the 2 Main areas in ThermenRegion?

Answer 22

• Anniger Hill Slopes for White grape Rotgipler and Zierfandler
• Southern Thermenregion for Red grapes ** Pinot Noir & St. Laurent**

Question 23

Name all the regions under Burgenland

Answer 23

1. Eisenberg DAC
2. Leithaberg DAC
3. Rosalia DAC
4. Mittelburgenland DAC
5. Ruster Ausbruch DAC
6. Nieusiedlersee DAC

Question 24

What is the grapes for Neusiedlersee DAC?

Answer 24

Red: Zweigelt

Sweet: Spatlese and Auslese Wines :
Welshriesling, Riesling and Weissburgunder