Germany & Austria Flashcards
Name a German wine region that is not named after a river.
Baden
What does the term “trocken” on a German wine label indicate?
The wine is dry
What is the German name for Pinot Noir?
Spätburgunder
What Prädikat level is made from the ripest grapes?
Auslese
“Oechsle” is a unit to measure what in German wine?
Sugar
What is Austria’s most grown white grape variety?
Grüner Veltliner
In Austria, the Wachau is known for what type of wine production?
White wine
Austria’s easternmost growing area Burgenland is in which climate zone?
Pannonian climate
In both Austria and Germany, the term “Sekt” describes which kind of wine?
Sparkling
Furmint, Hárslevelü, and Muskotaly are the base for what famous Hungarian wine?
Tokaji Aszú