Austria-Steiermark Flashcards
1
Q
Steiermark Location?
A
South of Sudburgenland bordering Slovenia
2
Q
Name 3 Sub-Regions of Steiermark?
A
- Vulkanland Steiermark (Sud-Osteiermark)
- Weststeiermark
- Sudsteirmark
3
Q
Explain Vulkanland Steiermark (Sud-Osteiermark)?
A
Name sugest that its comming from vulcanic soil.
4
Q
Vulkanland Steiermark (Sud-Osteiermark) Grapes?
A
- Chardonnay ( Morillon )
- Weisburgunder
- Traminer ( signiture varietal )
5
Q
Weisburgunder grape?
A
They use Schilcher ( Blauer Wildbacher )
6
Q
Sudsteirmark grapes?
A
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Weschriesling
- Chardonnay ( Morillon )
- Grauburgunder
- Weisburgunder
- Gelber Muskateller
- Traminer
7
Q
What is STK or Styrian Terroir and Classic Wine Estates?
A
This is a free association of wine estates
They have 4 classifications
8
Q
What is needed to bear STK on label?
A
wine must be produced by STK rules
9
Q
STK classifications?
A
- Welschriesling STK
- Steirische Klassic STK
- Premier Cru STK
- Grand Cru STK