Eisenberg DAC Flashcards
What are the red wines primarily made out of and how can be described as?
mineral spicy reds from Blaufrankisch
What is Uhudler?
Local specialty; wines made from hybrid vines-has notes of wild strawberries
What are some viticultural towns in Eisenberg?
Eisenberg, Rechnitz, Deutsch Schutzen
What are white wines in Eisenberg made out of and how can they be described as?
Welschriesling & Weissburgunder, vibrant, crisp, fruity elegant whites
In what towns can we find whites in Eisenberg?
Rechnitz & Moschendorf
Where can Uhudler be found?
southern part of Eisenberrg; Heiligenbrunn & Moschendorf
What are the climate influences in Eisenberg?
climatic influences from neighboring Steiermark & Pannonian climate
When were the Eisenberg DAC & Eisenberg DAC Reserve established?
Eisenberg DAC: 2009
Eisenberg DAC Reserve: 2008
What are the soil types of Eisenberg?
unconsolidated-gravel, silt, sandy
consolidated-crystalline rocks on slopes
silt/loam soil
What is the permitted varietal for the quality levels?
Blaufrankisch
What are the quality levels & characteristics?
Eisenberg DAC (12.5% alc, 2.5g/l rs; fruit-forward, spicy, mineral; little to no noticeable use of oak) Eisenberg DAC Reserve (13% alc; 2.5g/l rs; fruit-forward, mineral, spicy, full-bodied)