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Niederösterreich Flashcards

1
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What are the 8 regions of the Niederösterreich?

A

Wachau
Kremstal
Kamptal
Wagram
Weinviertel
Thermenregion
Traisental
Carnuntum

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2
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What cooperative claims a third of the Wachau’s vineyard land?

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Domäne Wachau

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3
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Between which villages is the viticultural area of the Wachau located?

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Spitz (in the West) and Mautern (in the East)

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4
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Which villages were late comers to the Wachau region?

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Dürnstein, Loiben, and Mautern (all in the East)

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5
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When did the Wachau become part of the DAC system?

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2018

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6
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Who formed the Vinea Wachau?

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Wilhelm Schwengler (Coop Dürnstein)
Joseph Jamek
Franz Hirtzberger
Franz Prager

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7
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On which bank of the Danube are most of the Wachau’s vineyards located?

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Northern bank

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8
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Which village in the Wachau has vineyards with the steepest slopes?

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Spitz

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9
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In which village would you find
Hochrain?

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Spitz

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10
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Name 3 vineyards in the Spitz Graben valley

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Bruck
Schön
Kalkofen

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11
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What is the most well known vineyard in Weissenkirchen? Who makes wine from here?

A

Achleiten
Prager & Rudi Pichler

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12
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What is the most notable vineyard in Dürnstein?

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Kellerberg

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13
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On which bank of the Danube does Rossatz lie? Across from what other village?

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Southern bank. Dürnstein.

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14
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Which two villages does ried Schütt lie in?

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Dürnstein and Loiben

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15
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Name two producers that make a wine from Loibenberg

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Knoll
Alzinger

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16
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What is the Wachau’s oldest winery? Where is it located?

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Nikolaihof
Mautern

17
Q

Name two producers from the Kremstal and a vineyard they work with

A

Salomon Undhof - Pfaffenberg
Nigl - Hochäcker

18
Q

Which DAC(s) allow only for wines made from Grüner Veltliner and Riesling?

A

Kremstal, Kamptal, Traisental

19
Q

Which DAC only permits wines made from Gruner Veltliner?

A

Weinviertel

20
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What are the 5 primary villages of the Kamptal?

A

Zöbing
Gobelsburg
Kammern
Lengenfeld
Strass

21
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What is the Dunkelsteinerwald? Where is it?

A

A Western extension of the Bohemian Massif that separates the Wachau from the Traisental south of the Danube

22
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What river runs through the Traisental?

A

The Traisen River

23
Q

Which regions did Donauland encompass?

A

Wagram and Traisental

24
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In which region is the Klosterneuburg monastery located?

A

Wagram

25
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In which region would you find Josef Fritz and Bernhard Ott?

A

Wagram

26
Q

Which region of Austria is best known for Gemichster Satz? What is it?

A

Weinviertel
A field blend of grapes

27
Q

What was the 1st region to receive DAC status? When?

A

Weinviertel
2002

28
Q

What varietal is the Rubin Carnuntum Wine Producers association an advocate of?

A

Zweigelt

29
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In which region of the Niederösterreich do red grapes lead?

A

Carnuntum

30
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In what region would you find the Leitha Mountains, Arbesthal Hills, and Hundsheimer Mountains?

A

Carnuntum

31
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What is a heurigen?

A

It translates to “this year” and is an inn at which the proprietor serves wine and food of his own production. Traditionally they hold inconsistent hours and signify being open by a pine branch above the door.

32
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When was the Thermanregion granted DAC status?

A

2023

33
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Which grapes does the Thermenregion focus on at the Reidenwein level?

A

Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and St. Laurent

34
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In which region are the towns of Baden and Bad Vöslau?

A

Thermenregion

35
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Where are the Anninger Hills? What kind of wine are they known for?

A

In the Thermenregion (Northern)
Rotgipfler and Zeirfandler

Austria (5 decks)

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