Austria Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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What grape Variety does Eisenberg DAC specialize in

A

Blaufrankish

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2
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What scale is used to measure must weight in Austria

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Klosterneuburger Mostwaage Scale

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3
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what is the most widely planted red grape in austria

A

zweigelt

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4
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Which Weinbaugebiet are Eiseberg, Neusiedlersee and Leithaberg regions in

A

Burgenland

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5
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What style are Austrain Trockenbeerenausslese wines made

A

sweet

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6
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What designation may appear on an unoaked rielsing of 12% alcohol from the Wachau

A

Federspiel

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7
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What river runs through the Wachau

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Danube

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8
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Weissburgunder is a synonmy for what grape

A

Pinot Blanc

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9
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What geographical feature seperates Austria and Germany?

A

The Alps

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10
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what country to the east of austria is linked with it by history, cliumate and grape varieties

A

Hungary

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11
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High quality SB is most often assocsiated with which region

A

SudSteiermark

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12
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Which italian region was part of Austrain until the end of WW1 and still uses german as a 2nd language

A

alto Adige

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13
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Blauburgunder is a synonmyn for wich grape

A

Pinot Noir

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14
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Ausbruch is a specialy of which locale?

A

Rust

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15
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What river runs through the Kamptal

A

Kamp

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16
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What event led to the fundamental reorganization of the austrain wine industry inthe 1980s

A

Antifreeze scandal

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17
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what is the most planted white grape in Austrai

A

Gruner Vetliner

18
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what region is also known as Lower Austrai

A

Niederosterreich

19
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What are the parent grapes of Zweigelt

A

Blaufrankisch and St Laurent

20
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What is the 2nd most planted white grape in Austrai

A

Welschriesling

21
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what 2 countries boarder Lake Neusiedlersee

A

Austria and Hungary

22
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What style of wine (usually) is made for Pradikatswein

23
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what style of wine (usually) is qualitswein made in

24
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what category do ALL DAC wines fall under?

25
How many DAC are in Niederosterich?
6 (Carnuntum, Kamptal, Kremstal, Wachau, Traisental, weinvirtel)
26
What are the 2 main grapes of Traisental
Gruner, riesling
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What is the main grape of Mittelburgenland
Blaufrankisch
28
what was Austrias first DAC and when
Wienvietrel in 2002 for Gruner
29
What region is known for Spätrot-Rotgipfler,
Thermenregion
30
What grape is Carnuntum best known for
St Laurent
31
How many DAC are in Burgenland?
6 (Eisenberg, Leithaberg, Mittelburgenland, Neusiedlersee, Rosalia, Ruster Ausbruch)
32
what styles of wine are made in Rosalia
Dry red and rose from Zwiegelt and Blaufrankisch
33
what was austrias first red wine DAC
Mittelburgenland (Blaufrankisch)
34
what is austrias only sweet wine only appelation
Ruster Ausbrush)
35
How many DAC are in Styria (Steiermark)
3 (Sudsteiermark, Valkanland Styria, Weststeiermark)
36
what is the most planted grape in steiermark
welschrielsing
37
What grape is sudsteiermark known for
Sauvignon Blanc
38
Spätrot is produced by blending which two grape varieties?
Zierfandler and Rotgipfler
39
What countries boarder Niederosterich
Czech Republic, Slovakia
40
What DAC is Heiligenstein located
Kamptal
41
what does hauersekt refer to
Estate grown sparking wine production (like Grower Champ)