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Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Georgia, Ukraine Flashcards

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1
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The majority of Austria’s vineyard land lie in what three eastern states?

A

Niederosterreich
Bergenland
Steirmark

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Austria’s climate and viticultural conditions are similar to what region in Germany?

A

Baden

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How many grape varieties are allowed at the Qualitatswein or Pradikatswein level in Austria?

A
  1. 22 white and 13 red
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4
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What is Austria’s signature grape variety?

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Gruner Veltliner

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5
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What river runs through the Austrian wine regions?

A

Danube

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6
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What is the percentage of white wine production in Austria?

A

66%

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7
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What is the Austrian name for Chardonnay?

A

Morillon

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8
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What is the second most widely planted grape in Austria, and the most prominent red variety?

A

Zweigelt

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9
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What is the Austrian measure for must weight called?

A

KMW (Klosterneuburger Mostwaage)

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10
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What is the KMW conversions to Brix and Oechsle?

A 
KMV = 1.2 Brix
KMV = 5 Oechsle
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11
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What are the levels of ripeness for Austrian Pradikatswein from least to most ripe?

A 
Spatlese, 
Auslese, 
Beerenauslese and Eisvein and Strohwein, 
Ausbruch, 
Trockenbeerenauslese
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12
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The DAC’s Eisenberg, Leithaberg, Mittelburgenland and Neusiedlersee are all in what Weingaubiete?

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Burgenland

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The DAC’s Kamptal, Kremstal, Traisental and Weinviertel are all in what Weingaubiete?

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Niederosterreich

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14
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The DAC Wiener Gemischter Satz is located near what city and in what Weingaubiete?

A

Vienna (Wein)

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15
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The Wachau region of Austria instituted what terms for it’s dry white wines to indicate levels of ripeness?

A

Steinfeder (light)
Federspiel (classic)
Smaragd (full or powerful)

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16
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Bergwein is Austrian wine made from grapes that are grown on extraordinarily steep slopes what at lease a _____% gradient.

A

26%

17
Q

The style of wine grown in Austria on very steep gradients is known as

A

bergwein

18
Q

What Austrian quality wine region, or Weinbaugebiete, is known for focusing on Gruner Veltliner and Riesling?

A

Niedersterreich

19
Q

What Austrian quality wine region, or Weinbaugebiete, is best known from it’s dry reds primarily from Blaufrankisch or Zweigelt?

A

Burgenland

20
Q

Which Pradikat level of ripeness is made by adding non-botrytis grapes with botrytized grapes from the same vineyard and then fermented together?

A

Ausbruch

21
Q

What is the most famous wine from Hungary?

A

Tokaji

22
Q

The town in the northeast of Hungary known for it’s sweet dessert wines is

A

Tokaj

23
Q

What are the grapes used in Tokaji?

A

Furment and Harslevelu

24
Q

What is the name of a dry red wine from Hungary?

A

Bikaver or Bull’s Blood

25
Q

Botrytis affected grapes in Hungary are called

A

aszu

26
Q

The stylistic term determined by the concentration of sugar in Tokaji is

A

puttonyo

27
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The top level of Tokaji made from the free run juice of the sweetest, most botrytized and had selected berries is called

A

Aszuessenzia

28
Q

Croatia’s indigenous grape Crljenak Kastelanski is the predecessor of what variety that was taken to the United States and renamed? and in Italy?

A

Zinfindel, Primativo

29
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The white grape Chasselas is also known as ____ in Switzerland.

A

Fendant

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