Rosalia DAC

Question 1

Where is the Rosalia winegrowing region located?

Answer 1

Eastern slopes of Rosalia Range

Question 2

What climate and soils play a role in their wines?

Answer 2

Sandy soils; Pannonian climate

Question 3

When was Rosalia promoted from Grosslage to DAC?

Answer 3

2018

Question 4

What are the styles of wine from Rosalia?

Answer 4

Spicy & Assertive reds & roses that are fruit forward with finesse

Question 5

What is the most prominent varietal in Rosalia?

Answer 5

Blaufrankisch (60% of plantings)

Question 6

What are the soil types in Rosalia?

Answer 6

sandy soil (sandy loam, sandy deposits & sediments), limestone rich & limestone poor soils, crystalline rocks,

Question 7

What are some of the viticultural towns in Rosalia?

Answer 7

Pottelsdorf, Stottera, Neudorfl

Question 8

What are the permitted grape varieties for the quality levels?

Answer 8

Rosalia DAC: Blaufrankisch & Zweigelt

Rosalia DAC Rose: any of the red qualitatswein varietals

Question 9

What are the quality levels in Rosalia DAC?

Answer 9

Rosalia DAC, Rosalia DAC Rose, Rosalia DAC Reserve

Question 10

What is the style and flavor profile of the Rosalia wines?

Answer 10

Rosalia DAC (12% alc minimum, 4g/l residual sugar, finesse, fruit driven, spicy, aromatic)
Rosalia DAC Reserve (13% alc min, residual sugar n/a)
Rosalia DAC Rose (alc level n/a, dry style wine, fresh, fruit forward, spicy)

Question 11

In what levels can you indicate the vineyard site?

Answer 11

Rosalia DAC Reserve & Rosalia DAC Rose