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Bb. Key Facts Austria Flashcards

1
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Austria Location?

A

Central Europe

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Austrian Climate?

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Continental, Moderate
High Level Continentality,
High Diurnal range.

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Austrian Weather?

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Moderate Continental,
Marked Diurnal Range / in many areas,
Long Ripening Season,
Noble Rot Possible

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4
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Austrian Grape Varieties?

White

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Gruner Vetliner,
Riesling,
Welschriesling

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Austrian Grape Varieties?

Black

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Blaufrakisch,
Saint Laurent,
Zweigelt

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Austrian Grapegrowing?

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Top Vineyards.
Steep South Facing,
Neusiedlersee = Botrytis

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Austrian Winemaking?

White

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Focus on Fruit,
Some skin contact,
Some Oak

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Austrian Key Wines?

Niederosterreich

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Wachau, Kremstal, Kamptal (R&GruV),

Weinviertel (GruV)

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9
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Austrian Key Wines?

Burgenland

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Neusiedlersee,
Neusiedlersee - Hugelland,
Mittelburgenland

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Wine Laws and Labellings Terms?

PDO Wines

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Qualitatswein (Kabinett)
Pradikatswein
(Spatlese, Auslese, Beerenauslese,
Ausbruch, TrockenBeerenauslese, Strohwein.
Districtus Austrain Control (DAC)
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Wine Laws and Labellings Terms?

PDI Wines

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Landwein

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12
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Wine Laws and Labellings Terms?

Other

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Wein

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13
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Wine Laws and Labellings Terms?

Other Labeling Terms in Wachau

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Steinfeder 11.5 / LIght wine, for early drinking
Federspiel 11.5 to 12.5 / Good in first 5 Years
Smaragd (Lizard) 12.5 higher / Seriously Full bodied / six or more aging

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14
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Austria Group 1 Wines?

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Wachau

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Austria Group 1 Wines?

Major Facts on Group 1

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Steep, Terraced Vineyards,
Max exposure to Sun,
Long Dry Autumn,
R&GruV ripen with immense concentration,
Sometimes Aged large neutral Oak,
Expressive Varietal Fruit and Mineral flavours,
Overtime, complex layers honey / toast,
Can match fine Burgundies
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Austrian Key Wines?

Four Generic Appellations?

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Niederosterreich (Lower Austria),
Burgerland),
Steiemark (Styria)
Wien (Vienna)

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