Germany And Austrai Flashcards
Germany gets the most out of its cold climate by
Favoring south facing vineyards along bodies of water
Most of Germany’s wine producing areas are in the nation south eastern corner
F
Which of the following correctly shows the German quality levels listed lowest to highest
None of the above
Each of Germany’s 13 Anbaugebiete is divided into one or more Bereiche
T
Germany’s 13 Anbaugewbiete are required on the label of
Qualitatswein only
The name of a Grosslage on a wine label
Maybe preceded by a village name within the Grossiage even if the wine is not a product of the village
Because each Einzellage Represents a single vineyard it may only have a single owner
F
Which term is more likely to indicate that a wine was produced in a single Einzellage
Gutsabfuilung
The higher the must weight is measured in degrees Oechsle
All the above
QbA wine….
None of the above
Hochgewachs wines are the lowest level allowed for the QmP designation
F
QmP wines…
May never be chaptalized
German spatlese wines are….
Sometimes entirely dry
Which of the following statements is not true
The work truck in meaning sweet indicates that track in very nicely say swines are usually either dryer or dry
German wines labeled classic or selection are always dry
T
The German equivalent of Pinot Noir is
Spatburgunder
Which of the following is a German red grape
None of the above
Which of the following German wine regions is not a significant producer
Saxe
The Rheingau….
Is a Riesling specialist but also produces Spatburgunder
Rheinhessen is the largest of Germans Anbaugebiete In both vineyard acreage and wine production
T
Pfalz….
Is the sunniest and warmest of all of Anbaugebiete
Saale Untrut and Sachsen
Were formally in east Germany
Which of the following statements about Austria is not true
Austria bases its geographic Appalacian system on the German on Mac be at the
The Austrian wine scandal of 1985…
All the above
Which of the following is not a DAC Austrian wine region
Weinviertel
Austrian DAC regions apply only for certain grape varieties
T
How does Austrian Kabinett wine differ from German Kabinett wine?
It is classified as Qualitatswein and not Pradikatswein
Austrian Bergwein Qualifies officially as
Tafelwein
Austria scale for measuring must wait is…
KMW
In Austria Eisweinn and Strohwein have the same must weight as Trockenbeerenauslese
F
Which of the following grapes is not a synonym for two of the others
Kerner
Spatburgunder….
Is another name for the international grape Pinot noir
Gruner Veltliner….
Accounts for 1/3 of all Austrian vineyard acreage
Austria’s largest wine producing state is…
Neiderosterreich
Which Austrian producing district has its own system of classification is based on alcohol level
Wachau
Austria’s largest wine producing district is…
Weinviertel
The Neusiedlersee district
Is known for full-bodied spatlese and auslese wines with residual sugar
Sudburgenland contains the Leithaberg DAC known for its Blaufrankisch
F
The Austrian region of Steiermark borders…
Slovenia
The term Heurige…
Refers to a new wine and drinking establishments in Vienna
