Germany & Austria Flashcards

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1
Q

Which German wine region is not named after a river?

A

Baden

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2
Q

The term “trocken” on a German wine label indicates that the wine is:

A

Dry

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3
Q

Cool climate white wines are generally:

A

High acid, low alc

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4
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What is the German name for Pinot Noir?

A

Spätburgunder

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5
Q

What are the German Prädikat levels from least to most ripe:

A

Kabinett, Spatlese, Auslese, Beerenauslese, TBA

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6
Q

“Oechsle” is a unit to measure what in German wine?

A

Sugar

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7
Q

Austria’s most grown white variety is:

A

Grüner Veltliner

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8
Q

In Austria, the Wachau region is know for what type of wine production:

A

White wine

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9
Q

Austria’s easternmost growing area Burgenland is in which climate zone?

A

Pannonian climate

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10
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In both Austria and Germany the term “Sekt” describes which kind of wine?

A

Sparkling

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11
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Furmint, Hárslevelü and Muskotaly are the base for this famous Hungarian wine:

A

Tokaji Aszú

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