Austria

Question 0

Austrian white grape varieties

Answer 0

Gruner veltliner
Riesling
Sauvignon blanc
Weissburgunder
Grauburgunder
Sceurebe
Chardonnay 
Muller thurgau
Welschrielsing

Question 1

Austrian wine scandal

Answer 1

1985 diethelyne glycol
Antifreeze
Industry rebounded
Now higher production than Germany
Aggressive marketing by government

Question 2

Red grapes Austria

Answer 2

Zweigelt
Blaufrankisch (lemberger)
St.laurent
Blauburgunder (pinot noir)
Blauer portugeiser
Cab sav

Question 3

Austrian quality levels

Answer 3

Wein
Landwein
Qualitatswein - kabinett

Question 4

Pradikatswein Austria

Answer 4

Spatlese
Auslese
Beerenauslese
Strohwein
Eiswein
Ausbruch
Trockenbeerenauslese

Question 5

Austrian quality level in wachau only

Answer 5

Steinfeder: max 11.5% alcohol
Federapeil: 11.5-12.5% alcohol - kabinett level
Smaragd: min 12.5 alcohol (spatlese level)

Question 6

DAC quality level

Answer 6

Districtus austriae controllatus
New level 2001
Controls style of wine in area and how it’s made

Question 7

How many DAC

Answer 7

9

Question 8

Austrian DACs

Answer 8

Weinviertel
Mittelburgenland
Traisenfal
Kremstal - gruner, Riesling *
Kamptal - gruner , Riesling *
Leithaberg
Eisenberg
Neusiesdlersee
Weiner gemischter satz

Question 9

KMW Austria

Answer 9

Klosterneuburger mostwaage scale
System to measure must weight of fruit at harvest
Sugar content of grape juice measured on the kmw scale 1 degree=1% weight of sugar in the must

Question 10

Austrian labeling

Answer 10

Heuriger, heurigen
Extra Trocken 
Trocken
Halbtrocken 
Suss

Question 11

Regions in Austria for Riesling and gruner

Answer 11

Wachau
Kamptal
Wagram
Kremstal

Question 12

Area in Austria for Chardonnay and gruner

Answer 12

Carnumtum

Question 13

Niederosterreich DACs for gruner and Riesling

Answer 13

Trainsental
Kamptal
Kremstal

Question 14

Niederosterrich DAC for gruner only

Answer 14

Weinviertal

Question 15

Burgenland

Answer 15

Neusiedlersee
Not wines
TBA
Ausbruch

Question 16

Styria

Answer 16

Alsace of Austria
Dry, fragrant wine
Sav blanc

Question 17

Regions of Styria

Answer 17

South
Southeast
West

Question 18

Bergenland, eisenberg DACs

Answer 18

Mittelburgenland
Eisenberg
Neusiedlersee
Leithaberg

Question 19

Mittelbergenland wines

Answer 19

Red from blaufrankisch

Question 20

Where is eisenberg located

Answer 20

Within sudburgenland

Question 21

Neusiedlersee wines

Answer 21

Red from zweigelt

Question 22

Wines from leithaberg

Answer 22

Red from blaufrankisch
White from gruner, neuburger, chard, Weissburgunder
Blends or single variety

Question 23

Bergland osterrich

Answer 23

34 wineries covering 21 hectares of vineyards

Spread across the 5 Austrian provinces of Carinthia, upper Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol and vorarlberg