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Niederosterreich Flashcards

1
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What is the Pannonian Plain?

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A former seabed stretching from eastern Austria through Hungary and beyond, characterized by Loess soils and a continental climate.

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What are the three climate zones of Niederosterreich?

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Weinveirtel in the North
Danube Region - West of Vienna
Pannonian climate in SE
-overall continental climate
-Danube River major

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What are the 8 subzones of Niederösterreich?

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West to East (ish)
Wachau DAC
Kremstal DAC
Kamptal DAC
Traisental DAC
Wagram DAC
Weinveirtel DAC
Thermenregion
Carnuntum DAC

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Which grapes are permitted to carry the Erste Lage designation?

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Riesling

Grüner Veltliner

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5
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When was Wagram awarded DAC? Where is it located?

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2022
East of Wachau/Kremstal/Kamptal

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6
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Where is Roter Veltliner mostly produced?

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Wagram

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What is the previous name of Wagram, and when did it change?

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Donauland (2007)

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8
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Where is the Klosterneuberg institute located?

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Eastern Wagram

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Weinviertel: Geology and Climate

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Very, very large region, encompassing a number of different microclimates. Loess throughout
West: dry, Molasse, sand, gravel, clay silt
Central: hard limestone, calcareous sandstone, marl
East: limestone, unconsolidated calcareous rock

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Wagram: Geology

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Loess over marine deposits and river gravels

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11
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Where is Reichersdorf?
Reichersdorf: Erste lagen and varieties

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Traisental
Alte Setzen: Grüner

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Where is Getzersdorf?
Getzersdorf: Erste lagen and varieties

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Trainsental
Berg: Grüner, Riesling

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13
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Where is Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf?
Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf: Erste lagen and varieties

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Trainsental
Rothenbart: Riesling
Zwirch: Grüner

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14
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Where is Markus Huber located? What are his key vineyards?

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Reichersdorf (Traisental)
Reichersdorfer Alte Setzen
Getzersdorfer Berg

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15
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Where is Ludwig Neumayer located? What are his key vineyards?

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Inzersdorf (Traisental)
Inzersdorfer Rothenbart
Inzersdorfer Zwirch

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16
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Erste Lagen-holding vineyards of the Traisental

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Reichersdorf, Getzersdorf, Inserzdorf

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Traisental: Climatological influences

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Warm wind from the Pannonian Plain
Cool wind from the Alps
Large diurnal shift

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Traisental: Geology

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Narrow terraces of gravelly, calcareous soils

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19
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Where is Stadt Krems located?

What is unusual about its ownership? What are its key vineyards?

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Krems; the winery is owned by the city (founded originally in 1452 to provide for the hospital).
Kremser Grillenparz
Kremser Wachtberg

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20
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Where is Nigl located? What are his key vineyards?

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Senftenberg (Kremstal).
Senftenberger Hochäcker
Senftenberger Pelligen
Senftenberger Piri
Rehberger Goldberg (not Erste Lage)
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21
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Where is Stein? What are its most famous vineyards?

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Kremstal, across the river from Mautern (Wachau).
Steiner Pfaffenberg (bottled by Knoll)
Steiner Kögl
Steiner Gaisberg

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22
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Kremstal: Climatological influences

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Cool, humid northern breezes from the Waldviertal
Warm, dry, eastern winds from the Pannonian Plain
The Danube and smaller Krems tributary

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23
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Kremstal: Soils

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In the west (Stein, Krems, Senftenberg), similar to the Wachau with weathered bedrock soils.
East of the Krems river, deeper loess terraces produce a more opulent style of wine.

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24
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Where is Langenlois?
Langenlois: Erste Lagen and Varieties

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KAMPTAL
Dechant: Grüner 
Käferberg: Grüner 
Kittmannsberg: Grüner 
Loiserberg: Riesling, Grüner
Schenkenbichl: Grüner
Seeberg: Riesling
Spiegel: Grüner
Steinhaus: Riesling, Grüner
Steinmassl: Riesling
Thal: Grüner

Dechant, Käferberg, Kittmannsberg, Loiserberg, Schenkenbichl, Seeberg, Spiegel, Steinhaus, Steinmassl
25
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Where is Zöbing?
Zöbing: Erste Lagen and Varieties

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Kamptal
Gaisberg: Riesling
Kogelberg: Grüner, Riesling
Heiligenstein: Riesling

26
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Where is Kammern?
Kammern: Erste Lagen and Varieties

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KAMPTAL
Gaisberg (shared): Riesling
Grub: Grüner
Lamm: Grüner
Renner: Grüner

27
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Where is Strauss im Strassertale?
Strauss im Strassertal: Erste Lagen and Varieties

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KAMPTAL
Gaisberg (shared): Riesling, Grüner
Ofenberg: Grüner
Wechselberg Spiegel: Riesling

28
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Where is Engabrunner?
Engabrunner: Erste Lagen and Varieties

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KAMPTAL
Stein: Grüner

29
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Which 3 villages share Gaisberg?

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Zöbing, Kammern, Strauss im Strassertal

30
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Erste Lagen-holding villages of the Kamptal

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Zöbing
Langenlois
Kammern
Strauss im Strassertal
Engabrunner
31
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Where is Schloss Gobelsburg? What are its most important vineyards?

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Kamptal, Langenlois
Zöbinger Heiligenstein
Kammerner Gaisberg
Kammerner Renner
Kammerner Lamm
32
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Where is Bründlmayer? What are his most famous vineyards?

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Langenlois (Kamptal)
Langenloiser Steinmassel
Zöbinger Heiligenstein
Lamm (Kammern)

33
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Where is Brandl located? What are his most famous vineyards?

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Zöbing (Kamptal)
Zöbinger Heiligenstein
Zöbinger Kogelberg

34
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Where is Hirsch located? What are his most famous vineyards?

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Kammern (Kamptal)
Zöbinger Gaisberg
Kammerner Lamm
Zöbinger Heiligenstein

35
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Where is Hiedler located? What are his most famous vineyards?

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Langenlois (Kamptal)
Langenloiser Steinhaus
Langenloiser Thal
Langenloiser Kitmannsberg
Kammerner Gaisberg
Zöbinger Heiligenstein
36
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Name 5 producers from Kamptal.

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Schloss-Gobelsburg (Langelois)
Brundlmayer (Langelos)
Brandl (Zobing)
Hirsch (Kammern)
Hiedler (Langelois)

37
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Where is Bernhard Ott located? What are his most famous vineyards?

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Wagram
Feuersbrunner Spiegel
Feuersbrunner Rosenberg
Engabrunner Stein (Kamptal)

38
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Kamptal: Climatological influences

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Cool, humid northern breezes from the Waldviertal
Warm, dry, eastern winds from the Pannonian Plain.
Large diurnal shift.
The Kamp River (tributary of the Danube) flows through the region.

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Kamptal: Geology

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Highly varied; loess to gravel to sandstone to conglomerates.
Generally, northern sites with steep slopes of gneiss and schist produce riesling, and southerly, lower elevation vineyards bear deep loess and loam.
Heiligenstein is sandstone and volcanic conglomerates.

40
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What is the main produce of Carnuntum?

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Red wine, particularly of Zweigelt

41
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Where is Muhr-van der niepoort located?

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Spitzerberg (Carnuntum)

42
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Where is Gerhard Markowitsch located?

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Göttlesbrunn (Carnuntum)

43
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Carnuntum: Climatological influences

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Continental, heated by the Pannonian Plain, moderated by the Danube and Neusiedlersee
All vineyards are south of the Danube

44
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What are the three principal hilltops of Carnuntum, and what are their soils?

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Leithagebirge, Arbesthaler Hügelland, Hainburger Berge

Loam, loess, sandy gravels

45
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What is Gumpoldskirchen?

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The town in Thermenregion where Spätrot-Rotgipfler originates

46
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What is Spätrot-Rotgipfler?

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Blended Rotgipfler and Zierflandler

47
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What is the synonym for Zierfandler?

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Spätrot

48
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What are the varietal wines of Stadlmann?

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Rotgipfler Tagelsteiner

Zierfandler Mandel-Höh

49
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Thermenregion: Climate

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Continental, very dry, huge amounts of sunshine.

50
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Thermenregion: Soils

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Loam, with gravel, sand, and marine sediments
Well draining
Influenced by sulphurous springs

51
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What districts contain the Erste Lage sites elevated by Österreichischen Traditionsweingüter in 2010?

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Kamptal, Kremstal, Traisental, Wagram, Carnuntum (2022)

52
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What are the Erste Lage bearing villages of the Wagram?

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(West to east)
Feuersbrunn
Fels am Wagram
Kirchberg
Grossweikersdorf
53
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What are the Erste Lage sites of Feuersbrunn?

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WAGRAM
Rosenberg: Gruner (Ott)
Spiegel: Gruner (Ott)

54
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What are the Erste Lage sites of Fels am Wagram?

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WAGRAM
Brunnthal: Gruner (Leth)
Scheiben: Gruner (Leth)

55
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What are the Erste Lage sites of Kirchberg?

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WAGRAM
Schlossberg: Gruner (Fritsch)

56
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What are the Erste Lage sites of Grossweikersdorf?

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WAGRAM
Mordthal: Riesling and Gruner (Fritsch)

57
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Major villages of Kremstal NW counterclockwise to NE.

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Senftenberg
Stein
Furth
Krems
Rohrendorf
Gedersdorf

58
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Where is Malat located?

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Palt
Kremstal

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