Kremstal DAC Flashcards
What are the varietals for Kremstal DAC?
Spicy Gruner Veltliner & delicate mineral driven riesling
When did Kremstal become a DAC?
2007
What are the soils seen in Kremstal DAC?
Crystalline soils, loess
What are the climate conditions in Kremstal?
cool & humid northern breezes (Waldviertel)
warm and dry eastern winds (Pannonian)
What are some viticultural towns in Kremstal?
Krems, Stein (similar landscape as Wachau), Gedersdorf
What is the town of Krems known for?
long standing viticultural heritage; young and innovative wine growers, state of the art viticultural and oenological college
What are the quality levels for Kremstal DAC?
Kremstal DAC
Kremstal DAC with indication of municipality
Kremstal DAC with indication of municipality and vineyard designation
Kremstal DAC Reserve
What is the flavor profile for each of the individual quality levels (Kremstal)`?
Kremstal DAC, Kremstal DAC with indication of municipality, Kremstal DAC with indication of municipality & vineyard designation-no overwhelming notes of botrytis, well balanced, concentrated (varies by year)
Kremstal DAC Reserve-robust, concentrated & long finish, can have delicate note of wood & botrytis
What style of wine is produced among the quality levels of Kremstal DAC?
Dry
What are the alcohol levels in order for Kremstal DAC?
Kremstal DAC-12%
Kremstal DAC with indication of municipality-12%
Kremstal DAC with indication of municipality & vineyard designation-12.5%
Kremstal DAC Reserve-13%