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1
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Which has a cooler climate: Wienviertel or Kamptal

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Weinviertel

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Where in Wachau is Grüner planted? Slopes or banks?

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Lower banks in loess and sand, Riesling is planted higher on slopes to gneiss

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Where in Wachau is Hirtzberger (Producer) located

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Spitz

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Where is Prager located in Wachau

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Weissenkirchen

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Where is FX Pichler located in Wachau

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Oberloiben

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Main grapes of Carnuntum (niederosterreich)

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Blaufrankisch/Zweigelt

Chard, Gruner, Pinot Blanc

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Northern wineries of Thermenregion are known for these grapes

(Neiderosterreich)

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Rotgipfler and Zierfandler

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Producer of Thermenregion (Niederosterreich) (Zierfandler aka Spätrot) white grape

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Johannesof Reinisch

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This region of Thermenregion at 450 m above sea level is known for Rotgipfler and Zierfandler

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Anniger Hills

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10
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Three subregions of Carnuntum

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Leitha Mountains
Arbesthal Hills
Hundsheimer Mountains

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Pioneers of Arbesthal Hills (carnuntum, niederosterreich)

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Gerhard Markowitsch, Walter Glatzer, Artner Family

Muhr-Van der Niepoort (Johannes Trapel)
Blaufrankisch

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12
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Emmerich Knoll bottlings are mostly this Pradikat

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Smaragd

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13
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Who makes Vinotek

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Nikolaihof

Smaragd Riesling

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14
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Difference in Style between Wachau and Kremstal

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Kremstal: more influenced by warm winds of Pannonian Plane, more protected than Wachau from Northernly winds. Fuller bodied, riper whites and bigger reds. More rain than Wachau and botrytis more common.

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15
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Valley of Krems is called this

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Krems River Valley

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16
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When did Kamptal become a DAC

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2008

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17
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Traisental became a DAC in this year

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2006

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18
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Wienviertel can be divided into North and South. Further North around these towns are good for Sekt

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Falkenstein and Poysdorf

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This area of Southern Wienviertel between Korneuburg to Wolkersdorf is known as this

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Flysch Zone (known for spicy, powerful Grüner)

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20
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Cultural center of Lower Austria

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Krems

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21
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Enology school in Krems second to Klosterneuberg

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Wein und Obstbauschule (Krems)

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This grape accounts for more acreage in Kremstal than Riesling

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Zweigelt, secondmost planted grape to Grüner

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Greatest activity in Thermenregion around this town to North, and this town to South

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Gumpoldskirchen (North)

Tattendorf (South)

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24
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DACs of Neiderösterreich (7)

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Kremstal
Kamptal
Traisental,
Wagram, Wienviertel, Wachau
Carnuntum
Thermenregion

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25
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DAC of Wien

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Wiener Gemischtersatz

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26
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Major Villages and Vineyards of Wachau

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Viessling: Kalkifen, Bruck, Schön, Hasenauser, Marbach
Joching: Stein am Rain
Spitz: Axpoint, Singereriedel, Offenburg, Setzburg, Burgberg
Weisenkitchen: Achleiten, Klaus
Durnstein: Hinterderburg, Hintersieber Steinrigl
Wosendorf: Kollmutz, Hochrain
Mautern: Silberbichl, Im Weingebirge
Unterloiben/Oberloiben: Loibenberg, Schutt, Muhlpoint, Klostersatz, Steinertal

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Producers of Wachau

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Emmerich Knoll, Franz Hirtzberger, Rudi Pichler, FX Pichler, Prager, Veyder-Malberg, Alzinger, Domaine Wachau, Nikolaihof, Jager

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28
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What is the Burgundermacher association

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est. 2003 8 wineries in Thermenregion (niederosterreich) came together to establish higher quality weissburgundeer, Pinot Noir and St. Laurent

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29
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What is Wein Wein

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2006, six winemakers established it to raise quality standards-helped established DAC status in 2013 with a focus on Gemischter Satz

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30
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By 1830, this region in Austria was home to 67% of the country’s vineyards

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Wienviertel

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Name of Monastery and wine college established in 1860 in Austria, principal enology school

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Klosterneuberg (Wagram)

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32
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Star Producer of Langenlois

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Willi Brundlmayer

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Best Producers of Kamptal

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Brundlmayer, Johannes Hirsch, Alwin Jurtschitsch, Fred Loimer

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Soil of Kamptal

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Loess

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35
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Most famous vineyards of Kamptal

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Gobelsburg Langenlois, Zobing (Heiligenstein is there!)

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36
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Winemaker of Stadt Krems and stift Gottweig (Kremstal)

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Fritx Miesbauer

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37
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This vineyard of Kremstal dates back to 12th century, made by Stift Gottweig

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Wachtberg

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38
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Westernmost villages of Kremstal

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Stein, Krems

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39
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Producers of Kremstal

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Nigl, Malat, Salomon-Undhof, Sepp moser (biodynamic)

Geyerhof, Stadt Krems (Owned by the town)

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40
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Kamptal is warmer and lower elevation than Wachau. T/F?

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True!

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41
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Famous vineyards of Kremstal

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Goldberg, Pfafferberg

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42
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Where is Johann Schmelz located?

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Joching (Wachau)

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43
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Where is Rudi Pichler located

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Wöseendorf (Wachau)

44
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Emmerich Knoll, Tegeernseerhof, and Leo Alzinger are all located here

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Unterloiben (Wachau)

45
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Where is Domaine Wachau? (Co Op)

46
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Where are most of the Wachau’s great vineyars located along the Danube

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Left bank, facing the sun

47
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Bruck, Schon, Kalkofen, Zornberg, Hausenauer and Marbach vineyards surround this town

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Viessling (Wachau, Western)
Spitzer Graben Valley

48
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Where is Achleiten?

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Wachau, North East of Weeissenkirchen

49
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Producers of Spitzer Graben Valley (western wachau)

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Peter Veydere-Malberg
Hirtzberger
Martin Mutheenthaler
Johann Donabaum
(Mica, schist soil)

50
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What is Cambisol (Langenlois)

Kamptal

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Brown earth at early stage of soil formation

51
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Main river of Kamptal

52
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Where is Heiligenstein vineyard

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Zobing (Kamptal)

53
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First DAC of Austria

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Wienviertel (2002)

54
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Soil of Wachau

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Loess and gneiss

55
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This viticultural research institute was built in 1860 to create grape crossings and higher yields

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Klosterneuberg, Wagram

56
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When was Codex Wachau founded

57
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Driest region of Austria

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Niederosterreich (450-500 ml of rainfall)

58
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Max yield all of Wachau

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67.5 hl/ha

59
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Tributaries of Danube in austria

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Traisen, Kamp, Krems

60
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In and around Pulkau Valley, (Wienviertel) these are notable red winemaking villages

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Hargsdorf, Jetzeldorf, Mailberg

61
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Gruner Veltliner does well in loess and Granite soil around this Weinviertel village

62
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This vineyard site in Durnstein is home to one of the oldest parcels in Wachau

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Schmid’l Küss den Pfennig
Weingut schmidl is a producer

63
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This vineyard site is one of the first named and shared between Durnstein and Loiben (Wachau)

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Schutt (1379)

Knoll, Domaine Wachau and alzinger all make wine from that site

64
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Spitz, furthest West in Wachau, sits at the base of this vineyard

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Tausendeimer Vineyard

65
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Rieden (single vineyards) just below Tausendeimerberg (Spitz, Wachau)

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Singerriedel and Hochrain (sandy loam and gneiss

66
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These vineyards produce exceptional riesling in Spitzer Graben

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Bruck, Schön, Kalkofen

Högl, Veyder-Malberg and Muthenhaler are producers

67
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This vineyard site is thought to be where viticulture began for Austria in flat, sandy Mautern (Wachau) and home to nikolaihof

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Im Weingebirge (home to Nikolaihof, country’s oldest winery, also Biodynamic)

68
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Barrels of Wachau

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Stockinger barrels
Quality Austrian and German Oak

69
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Who aligned to form Codex Wachau

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`

1983
Wilhelm Schwengler, (coop Durnstein)
Josepf Jamek
Franz Hirtzberger
Franz Prager

70
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second most cultivated grape in Wachau

71
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Gebeitsweine (Wachau)

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17 grapes including Gemischter Satz blends

72
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Ortswein of Wagram is this:

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produced in recognized village (one of 27)

Chardonnay, Grüner Veltliner, Roter Veltliner, Riesling, Weißburgunder, Blauburgunder, or Zweigelt

Monovarietal
Dry whites only, no rosé or blanc de noirs permitted

73
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Riedenwein in Wagram

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Single vineyard wines made only from Gruner/riesling grown in 1 of 157 exceptional vineyards

74
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What year was Vinea Wachau Noblis Districtus formed

75
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Only these grapes are allowed in Traisental DAC

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Riesling and Gruner

76
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Until 2007, Traisental was labeled as this

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Donauland (With Wagram until 2007)

77
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Traisental is separated from Wachau by this formation

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Dunkelsteinerwald (extension of Bohemian Massif)

78
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Sites of Kremstal

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Pfaffenberg (Hund, Kögl, Stein)
Hochäcker
Pellingen

79
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What year did Kremstal become a DAC

80
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name for single vineyard in Kremstal

81
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Most viticultural activity of Kamptal is centered around this town

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Langenlois

82
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Towns of Kamptal other than Langenlois

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Zobing, Gobelsburg, Kammeren, Lengenfeld

83
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Kremstal DAC allows for only these varieties

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Gruner, riesling

84
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Kremstal DAC wine ABV%

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Basic: 12%

Lagenwein (single vineyard): 12.5%

Reserve wines 13%

85
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Treasured geologic formation in Kamptal

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Heiligenstein near village of Zobing.

Vineyard and Massive rock formation made of 270 million year old Permian desert sandstone (Sandstone with volcanic conglomerates not found anywhere)

345 meters elevation, terraced 36 ha vineyard, faces South and West

Brundlmayer, Schloss Gobelsburg, Hirsch

86
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Why is Kamptal considered a better site for Gruner than Kremstal

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Less humid, not as much botrytis, cooler at night, less influenced by Danube, more by the East flowing Kamp
Cool night winds from Waldviertel (forest quarter)
More freshness than Wachau or Kremstal

87
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Mountain range within Kamptal through which the Kamp river carves a gorge

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Bohemian Massif

88
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Bernhard Ott is located here

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Wagram (Biodynamic)

89
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Villages of Wagram

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Klosterneuberg, Feuersbrunn, Fels, Kirchberg

90
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What are flysch rocks (Wienviertel)

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Layered shale embedded with Greywacke, sandstone

91
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Must weight and ABV% for Steinfeder, Federspiel and Smaragd

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Steinfeder: Must weight 15KMW
11.5% max

Federspiel Must weight 17KMW
11.5-12.5% max

Smaragd: Must weight 18.2 KMW
Min alc 12.5%

92
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kremstal map

93
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Austria Wachau map

94
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Where are the vineyards Schutt, Steinertal and Klostersatz?

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Wachau, Oberloiben.

FX Pichler is a producer. Located in Durnstein, Oberloiben.

95
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Ried Silberbichl in the village of ____ contains some of the oldest plantings in the Wachau

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Mautern

Bichl means hill
Shared with Kremstal

96
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Ortswein villages of Wagram (27)

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Ortswein Villages: Absdorf, Fels, Gösing, Thürnthal, Feuersbrunn, Wagram am Wagram, Großriedenthal, Ottenthal, Neudegg, Ameisthal, Baumgarten, Großweikersdorf, Großwiesendorf, Ruppersthal, Tiefenthal, Zaussenberg, Engelmannsbrunn, Kirchberg, Mitterstockstall, Oberstockstall, Unterstockstall, Königsbrunn, Hippersdorf, Eggendorf, Starnwörth, Stetteldorf and Klosterneuburg

97
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Riedenwein in Wagram can be made from these varietals

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Riedenwein (single-vineyard): Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, or Roter Veltliner
Monovarietal

98
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Traisental Erste Lagen

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Town: Vineyard

Getzersdorf: Berg
Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf: Rothenbart, Zwirch
Reichersdorf: Alte Setzen

99
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Erste Lage of Kremstal (2012)

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Town: Vineyard

Angern: Gaisberg
Furth: Gottschelle, Oberfeld, Silberbichl
Gedersdorf: Mosburgerin, Spiegel, Steingraben, Vordernberg, Wieland
Hollenberg/Krems: Goldberg
Krems: Frechau, Gebling, Kapuzinerberg, Lindberg, Thurnerberg, Wachtberg
Oberfucha/Furth: Kirchensteig, Steinleithn
Palt: Steinbuhel
Rohrendorf: Breiter Rain, Gebling, Schnabel
Senftenberg: Ehrenfels, Hochäcker, Pellingen, Pfeningberg
Stein: Gaisberg, Grillenparz, Kögl, Pfaffenberg
Stratzing: Sunogeln

100
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Three major growing regions of Carnuntum (Niederosterreich)

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Leitha Mountains, Arbesthal Hills, and Hundsheimer Mountains.

101
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OTW Erste Lage of Carnuntum (2022)

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Göttlesbrunn: Haidacker, Rosenberg, Schüttenberg, Stuhlwerker
Höflein: Aubühl, Bärnreiser, Kirchweringarten, Steinäcker
Prellenkirchen: Spitzerberg

102
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OTW Erste Lage of Kamptal

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Engabrunner: Stein
Kammern: Gaisberg, Grub, Lamm, Renner
Langenlois: Dechant, Käferberg, Kittmannsberg, Loiserberg, Schenkenbichl, Seeberg, Spiegel, Steinhaus, Steinmassl
Strass im Strassertal:Gaisberg, Ofenberg, Wechselberg Spiegel
Zöbing: Gaisberg, Kogelberg, Heiligenstein

103
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OTW vineyards 2022 of Kremstal

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Angern: Gaisberg
Furth: Gottschelle, Oberfeld, Silberbichl
Gedersdorf: Moosburgerin, Spiegel, Steingraben, Vordernberg, Wieland
Hollenberg/Krems: Goldberg
Krems: Frechau, Gebling, Kapuzinerberg, Lindberg, Marthal,Thurnerberg, Wachtberg, Weinzierlberg
Oberfucha/Furth: Kirchensteig, Steinleithn
Palt: Steinbühel
Rehberg: Goldberg, Zwetl
Rohrendorf: Breiter Rain, Gebling, Schnabel
Senftenberg: Ehrenfels, Hochäcker, Kirchenberg, Pellingen, Pfeningberg
Stein: Gaisberg, Grillenparz, Kögl, Pfaffenberg, Schreck
Stratzing: Sunogeln

104
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OTW vineyards 2022 of Traisental

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Getzersdorf: Berg
Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf: Pletzengraben, Rothenbart, Zwirch
Neusiedl: Hichschopf
Reichersdorf: Alte Setzen

105
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OTW vineyards of Wagram DAC

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Fels am Wagram: Brunnthal, Scheiben
Feuersbrunn: Rosenberg, Spiegel
Grossriedenthal: Eisenhut, Goldberg
Grossweikersdorf: Georgenberg, Hohenberg
Mitterstockstall: Schlossberg
Oberstockstall: Schlossberg
Ruppersthal: Mordthal, Steinberg

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