Austria and Hungary Flashcards
T/F: Kabinett is considered a Pradikat level in Austria.
False
T/F: Qualitatswein in Austria can be chaptilized
True
What are the two Pratikat levels that are added in Austria
Strohwein (before Eiswein) and Ausbruch (after Eiswein)
T/F: Kabinett in Austria can be chaptilized?
False
What are the 3 classificaitons of PDO wine in Austria?
Qualitatswein, Pradikatswein and DAC (Districtus Austriae Contrllatus)
What are the three dry white wine styles of Wachau from lightest to fullest:
federspeil, smaragd, steinfeder
Steinfeder
Federspeil
Smaragd
Climate of Austria
moderate, continental
What region is the subregion of Wachau located?
Neiderosterreich
How does an Austrian Riesling compare to Alsace or Pfalz?
More full bodied, high alcohol, and dry
What subregions of Burgenland have Botrytis affected wines?
Neuisedlersee and Neusiedlersee-Hugelland
Mittleburgendland is famous for what grape?
Burgenland
Blaufrankish
T/F: Hungary uses varietal labelling?
true
What are the 3 grapes of Tokaji?
Furmint, Harleselu and Sagra Muscataly (Muscat Bland a Petite Grain)
Egri bikaver
“Bull’s blood” red wine from Hungary
- Kekfrancos and Kadarka
- light in body and tannin
The region of Tokjai is located on the foothills of which mountain?
Carpathian Mtns (south facing slopes)