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Austria - Niederösterreich Flashcards

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1
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Weinviertel

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A DAC in Niederösterreich

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Traisental

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A DAC in Niederösterreich

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3
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Kremstal

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A DAC in Niederösterreich

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4
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Kamptal

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A DAC in Niederösterreich

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5
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Largest winegrowing region in Austria

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Niederösterreich

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6
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Niederösterreich climate type

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Continental

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7
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Allowed grape(s) in Weinviertal DAC

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Grüner Veltliner

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8
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Allowed grape(s) in Traisental DAC

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Grüner Veltliner

Riesling

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9
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Allowed grape(s) in Kremstal DAC

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Grüner Veltliner

Riesling

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10
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Allowed grape(s) in Kamptal DAC

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Grüner Veltliner

Riesling

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11
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Describe Langenlois

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One of Austria’s most important wine towns (located in Kamptal)

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12
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Wachau location

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The western edge of Niederösterreich. Many of Austria’s best vineyards are found here

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13
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Significance of the Melk and Krems in Wachau

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Protect Wachau from Niederösterreich’s severe continental climate

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14
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Wachau wine classification levels (from highest minimum must weight to lowest)

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Smaragd

Federspiel

Steinfeder

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15
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Describe Achleiten

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A vineyard in Weissenkirchen in Wachau that produces the best wines

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16
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Describe Weissenkirchen

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A village in Wachau with the best vineyards in Wachau

17
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Describe the Codex Wachau

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Agreement to uphold natural wine principles

18
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Codex Wachau requirements

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No additives

No chaptalization

No aromatization (including no new barriques)

No fractionation (de-alcoholization)

19
Q

Describe the Pannonian Plain

A

An area of southern Niederösterreich

20
Q

Kamptal DAC max residual sugar

A

Trocken

9 g/L if total acidity within 2 g/L

21
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Kremstal DAC max residual sugar

A

Trocken

9 g/L if total acidity within 2 g/L

22
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Traisental DAC max residual sugar

A

Trocken

9 g/L if total acidity within 2 g/L

23
Q

Weinviertel DAC max residual sugar

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Classic: 6 g/L

Reserve: Trocken (9 g/L if total acidity within 2 g/L)

24
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Steinfeder alcohol requirement

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Max 11.5%

25
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Steinfeder must weight requirement

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Min. 15 KMW

26
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Federspiel alcohol requirement

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11.5-12.5%

27
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Federspiel must weight requirement

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Min. 17 KMW

28
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Smaragd alcohol requirement

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Min. 12.5%

29
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Smaragd must weight requirement

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Min. 19 KMW

30
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Number of Niederösterreich subregions

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8

31
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Niederösterreich subregions

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Weinviertel

Carnuntum

Traisental

Wagram

Kremstal

Kamptal

Wachau

Thermenregion

32
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Carnuntum location

A

Niederösterreich subregion

33
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Wagram location

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Niederösterreich subregion

34
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Thermenregion location

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Niederösterreich subregion

35
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Weissenkirchen location

A

Village in Wachau

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