Austria - Styria Flashcards
Name the 3 subregions of Styria (Steiermark)
Südsteiermark
Weststeiermark
Südoststeiermark (Vulkanland Steiermark)
What is the most cultivated grape in Styria?
Welschriesling
What is the only vintage that the Schilcherland DAC existed for?
2017
What was the Schilcherland DAC know for when it existed in 2017?
Racy rosé produced from the ancient grape, Blauer Wildbacher
Which DAC was the Schilcherland DAC absorbed into?
Weststeiermark
What wine styles and grape varieties are allowed in the Sudsteiermark DAC?
Dry whites from Welschriesling, Pinot Blanc, Morillon, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Muscat, Sauvignon blanc, Traminer
What wine styles and grape varieties are allowed in the Südoststeiermark (Vulkanland Steiermark) DAC?
Dry whites from Welschriesling, Pinot Blanc, Morillon, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Muscat, Sauvignon blanc, Traminer
What wine styles and grape varieties are allowed in the Weststeiermark DAC?
Dry white and Rose Blauer Wildbacher ( for Schilcher), Welschriesling, Weißburgunder, Morillon, Grauburgunder, Riesling, Gelber Muskateller, Sauvignon blanc, Traminer
What is Schiler?
A racy style of rose from the Westeiermark DAC in Styria made from Blauer Wildbacher
Which white grape variety does particularly well in Sudsteiermark?
Sauvignon Blanc. Manfred Tement is a leading producer of both oaked and unoaked styles
Name the 3 tiers of the System of origin Steiermark
Regional wine, Ortswein (village) and Reidenwein Single Vineyard