Germany & Austria Flashcards
1
Q
Name a German wine region that is not named after a river.
A
Baden
2
Q
What does the term “trocken” on a German wine label indicate?
A
The wine is dry
3
Q
What is the German name for Pinot Noir?
A
Spätburgunder
4
Q
What Prädikat level is made from the ripest grapes?
A
Auslese
5
Q
“Oechsle” is a unit to measure what in German wine?
A
Sugar
6
Q
What is Austria’s most grown white grape variety?
A
Grüner Veltliner
7
Q
In Austria, the Wachau is known for what type of wine production?
A
White wine
8
Q
Austria’s easternmost growing area Burgenland is in which climate zone?
A
Pannonian climate
9
Q
In both Austria and Germany, the term “Sekt” describes which kind of wine?
A
Sparkling
10
Q
Furmint, Hárslevelü, and Muskotaly are the base for what famous Hungarian wine?
A
Tokaji Aszú
