Austria Flashcards
In Austria what do they call wines that contain uprise grapes that have been chaptalized
Landwein and Talefwein
What is Austria’s most widely planted grape
Grüner Veltliner
Name to Austrian red grapes that are gaining international attention
Zweigelt &
Blaufränkisch
Describe a Grüner Veltliner wine
They are typically light dry and Crisp. A showcase intense flavors reminiscent of citrus herb’s tropical fruit and spicy white pepper
What are the four major growing regions of Austria?
Niederösterreich
Burgenland
Steiermark
Wien
What are the most important wine regions of Niederösterreich
Kamptal
Wachau
Weinviertel
What are the two top classifications used in Austria that are based off of German wine laws
Qualitatswein &
Pradikatswein
What is Ausbruch
A famous Austrian dessert wine made in Burgenland
