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Steiermark Flashcards

1
Q

What are the DACs of Styria?

A

Sudsteiermark DAC
Weststeiermark DAC
Vulkanland Steiermark DAC

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2
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What region is also known as Sudosteiermark?DAC

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Vulkanland Steiermark DAC

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3
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What was Styria’s first DAC?

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Schilcherland DAC was created in 2017 for Blauer Wildbacher Rose. Only existed for the 2017 vintage, and was then absorbed into Westseiermark DAC when it was created in 2018.

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4
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About what percentage of Austria’s vineyards are in Styria?

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~9%

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5
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What is Styria’s most cultivated varietal?

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Welschriesling

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6
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Where is Chardonnay called Morillon?

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Styria

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7
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What is the synonym for Pinot Gris in Styria?

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Rulander

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8
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What are the levels of wine in Styria?

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from lowest to highest:
Gebietswein (regional)
Ortswein (village)
Riedenwein (single-vineyard)

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9
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What is the soil of Vulkanland Steiermark DAC?

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volcanic basalt, sand, loam, primary rock

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What are the approved grapes of Vulkanland Steiermark DAC?

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May be varietal or blended
Welschriesling
Pinot Blanc
Morillon
Rulander
Riesling
Muscat
SB
Traminer
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11
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What is the aging requirement of Vulkanland Steiermark DAC?

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Released 3/1 yr following, escept for Welschriesling

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12
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What is an illyric climate?

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A transitional climate where the hot, dry Pannonian winds meet the humid and warm Mediterranean influences. More diurnal swing, more rain than Burgenland. Found in Styria.

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13
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What styles can be made in Weststeiermark DAC?

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White

Schilcher (still, frizzante or fully sparkling)

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What are the soils of Weststeiermark DAC?

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Mica and gneiss schists

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15
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Where is Tement located?

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Sudsteiermark DAC

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16
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What are Junker wines?

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Specialty of Sudsteiermark.
Means “young wines” (basically nouveau). First wines of a new vintage, debut in the first week of November. Made in all colors.
There’s a big tasting on the release day. The logo is a man in a Styrian hat w a feather

17
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What does STK stand for?

A

Steirische Terroir und Klassic

18
Q

How many producers are in STK? Name 3

A 
12 total (started w 10)
Tement
Sattlerhof
Neumeister
Wohlmuth
Polz
Gross
Hannes Sabathi
Erwin Sabathi
19
Q

What is the Styrian version of a Heuriger pub?

A

Buschenschank

20
Q

What region was once a part of Styria?

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Podravje in Slovenia

21
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What are the 5 soil types of STK?

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Sandy gravel
limestone
marls
schists
volcanic
22
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How are the STK wines classified?

A

Grosse STK Ried (Grand Cru)

Erste STK Ried (1er cru)

23
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What are the guidelines for G-STK?

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  • Single vineyard
  • hand harvested
  • vine age min 15 yrs
  • max 45 hl/ha yield
  • released May 1st of 2 yr (18 mo)
  • 10 years of being on the market to prove age-worthiness
24
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What are the guidelines for 1-STK?

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  • Single vineyard
  • hand harvested
  • vine age min 12 yrs
  • max 45 hl/ha yield
  • released 9/1 yr following
  • 5 years of being on the market to prove age-worthiness

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