austria Flashcards by Matthew Landry

what are the three quality levels of Austrian Sekt

Klassik
- labeled by the state it is produced in, min 9 months lees, max 12.5 alcohol, all sweetness levels, all production methods)

Reserve
- min 18 months on lees, released Oct 22 of 2nd year after harvest, must be dry, must be trad method

Grand Reserve
- min 30 months on lees, released Oct 22 of 3rd year after harvest, must be dry, must be trad method, single vineyards allowed, must be single village

Haeursekt only applies to Grand Reserve

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min KMW for Ausbruch

30 KMW/156 Oschle

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what is Spatrot-Rotgipfler

a white wine made in the Thermenregion.

a blend of Rotgipfler and Zierfandler

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min amount of different grapes in a Gemischter Satz DAC

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Min KMW for Steinfeder, Federspiel and Smaragd

15/17/19

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Brundelmayer is in what DAC

Kamptal

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Ried Heligenstein is in what DAC

Kamptal

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Bernhard Ott is a producer in what region?

Wagram

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what was the first DAC in Austria

Weinviertal (only Gruner)

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What are the three main tributaries of the Danube

Krems, Kamp and Traisen

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what is the only DAC that allows both red and white wines

Leithaberg

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what grape is known as Lemburger in Germany and Kekfrankos in Hungary

Blaufrankisch

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Reid Achleiten is in what region

Wachau

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Schloss Gobelsberg is in what region

Kamptal

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Ried Lamm is in what DAC

Kamptal

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Muhr Van Der Niepoort is in what region

Carnuntum

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Max R/S for Kamptal Gruner Veltliner

9 g/l

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what 4 new regions were officially recognized in 2018

Westeiermark
Sudsteirmark
Vulkanland-Steiermark
Rosalia

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what are the parent grapes of Zweigelt

Blaufrankisch + St Laurent

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Blauberger is a cross between what two grapes

Blauer Portugeuiser x Blaufrankisch

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Feinburgunder and Morillon are synonyms for what grape

Chard

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authorized grapes for Rosalia DAC

Zweigelt and Blaufrankisch

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what is Rosolo

a dry wine from Rosalia made from dried grapes, min abv 15%

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what is Rosolita

a sweet wine from Rosalia made from dried grapes

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the town of illitz is where

neusiedlersee

spitz is a town in what region

Wachau

weissenkirchen is a town in what region

Wachau (where Prager is located)

Stein is a village in what region

Kremstel

Strass is a village in what region

Kamptal

Gaisberg, Grub and Lamm are Erste Lage in what region

Kamptal

what is Schaumwein

a term for sparkling wine

what is perlwein

a lightly sparkling wine

what is the min alcohol for Smaragd

12.5

Ried Lobenberg is in what region

Wachau (one of the warmest in the region. Knoll makes a Loibenberg

what person is depicted on the bottles of Emmerich Knol

Saint Urban, patron saint of winemaking

what years in the 2000s were conductive to noble rot in the wachau

2000, 2004,2005,2006,2007

The Brundelmayer family is credited with developing what training system

The Lyre

who produces the top end cuvees "unendlich" and "M"

FX Pichler unendlich =

Nikolaihof is on what bank of the Danube

south

what colour grape is roter veltliner

red

what colour grape is fruhroter veltliner

white

what does the term Handerbeit mean

"handmade" on bottles of Veyder-Malberg *veyder is pronounced feyder*

Ried Bruck is in what region

Wachau

what is the name of Austria's Biodynamic certification program

RESPEKT

Ried Kaferberg is in what DAC

Kamptal (Loimer makes one)

Unique feature of Bernhard Ott's "Quevre"

made in amphora, Gruner

great vintages for red wine in the 2000s

2000, 2003 (very hot) 2006, 2009 (classic, warm years) 2015, 2017 (will make round, robust reds)

what is the name of Nirpoort's collab in austria

Muhr Van

Wosendorf is a village in what region

Wachau (Rudi Pichler)

Illmitz is a village in what region

Neusiedlersee

what 4 white grapes can be bottled either as varietal wines or blended in Leithaberg DAC

Gruner, Neuberger, chardonnay, weissburgunder

what is the parentage of Neuburger

Sylvaner x Roter Veltliner

Domaine Wachau is in what village

Durnstein

Kellerberg vineyard is in what village

Durnstein (Wachau)

Samling 88 is more commonly known as

Seggureibe (found in neusiedlersee)

two synonyms for chardonnay in austria

feinburgunder, morillon

what does KMW stand for

Klosterneuburg Must Weight

Formula for conveting KMW to Ochsle to Beaumé

(0,022 x °KMW + 4,54) x °KMW = °Öchsle

Convert the following KMW to Ochsle and Beaumé 15 kmw 17 kmw 19 kmw

15 kmw = 73 ochsle = 9.8 beaumé 17 kmw = 83.5 ochsle = 11.1 beaumé 19 kmw = 94 ochsle = 12.4 beaumé

what are the levels of the austrian pradikat system

spat, aus, ba, eiswin, strahwein, tba

min r/s of ruster ausbruch

45 g/l

what two PDO in Burgenland are 100% Blaufrankisch

Eisenberg Mittelburgenland

where is the wulka river

Rosalia

are white wines made in Rosalia

no red and rose only

Heiligenstein is in what village

Zobing

where is Wosendorf

Wachau (Rudi Pichler)

STK?

producer organization in Styria

DACs of Steiermark

Weststeiermark Sudsteiermark vulkenland-steiermark

what is Schilcher Klassik

rose frim Westseirmark

min vine age for Grosse STK Ried Wines

15 years

soil type of Seewinkel

gravel

Pfarrweingarten, Grassnitzberg and Zieregg are classified vineyards where

Sudsteirmark

when was the otw founded

1992

is irrigation allowed in the wachau

yes

what DAC was formerly known as Nieusiedler-Hugelland

Leithaberg

Eisenberg and Middleburgenland, once a single region, were known as what

sudburgenland

Rosalia is the SW extension of what DAC

Leithaberg

min temperature for eiswein

Rulander is a synonym for what grape

what would the term Essenz mean on a label of aubruch wine

an intensely sweet wine with a kmw of at least 35 unofficial term

Heidi Shrock, Ernest Triebaumer and Robert Wenzel below to what association

Cercle Ruster Ausbruch min kmw of 30

what is the warmest dac in burgenland

Neusiedlersee

Roland Velic is associated with what winery

Moric

min % of blaufrankisch in Eisenberg DAC

100%

what is a Klapotetz

a large rattle meant to scare off birds symbol of styria

chief viticultural hazards of styria

frost, hail, erosion, rainfall (mildew) influenced by both the alps and the adriatic.

most planted DAC in stryia

Substeirmark

side of a Stettin barrel? Halm barrels?

565 Litres Half sized stettin made from Styrian oak Stettin's were meant to hold 10 Eimers (buckets) of grapes

what does STK translate to

Steiriche terroir Klassickweinguter

Requirement for STK Erste Lage and Grosse Lage

ER - 12 year old vines, 40 hl/ha GL - 15 year old vines, 35 hl/ha

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