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Ch 14 - Central & Eastern Europe Flashcards

1
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Percentage of Austria’s wine that is white

A

66%

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2
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Percentage of Austria’s vineyards that are planted to Grüner Veltliner

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33%

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3
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Typical descriptions of young Grüner Veltliner

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fresh fruit, vibrant acidity, citrus, white pepper, minerality

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4
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Grape that is a cross of Riesling and Madeleine Royale

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Müller-Thurgau

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5
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Alternative name for Chardonnay in Austria

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Morillon

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6
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Most widely planted red grape in Austria

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Zweigelt

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7
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Red grape also known as Lemberger of Kékfrankos

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Blaufränkisch

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8
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Scale used to measure must weight in Austria

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KMW = Klosterneuburger Mostwaage)

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9
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1 degree KMW converted to degrees Brix

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1 degree KMW = 1.2 Brix

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10
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Lowest level of Austrian Prädikat

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Spätlese - Kabinett is included in Qualitätswein in Austria (unlike in Germany)

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11
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Total grapes authorized for Qualitätswein and Prädikatswein levels in Austria (plus split of white vs. red)

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40 total grapes (26 white and 14 red)

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12
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Quality wine subregion in Austria

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DAC = Districtus Austriae Controllatus

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13
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Largest wine region in Austria in area and vineyard plantings

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Niederösterreich

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14
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Wines of the Weinviertel DAC must be 100% what grape

A

Grüner Veltliner

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15
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Red wines in the Mittelburgenland DAC must be made from what grape

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Blaufränkisch

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16
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“Ausbruch” is a protected term for what wine, and where

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Ruster Ausbruch, produced near Lake Neusiedl in the region of Burgenland

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17
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Neusiderlersee red wines are based on what grape

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Zweigelt

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18
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Pink skinned grape grown in Wagram

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Roter Veltliner

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19
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Local wine taverns in Vienna that serve wine seasonally right after harvest

A

Heurigen

20
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DAC that surrounds Vienna

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Weiter Gemischter Satz DAC

21
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DAC west of Lake Neusiedl that produces single-varietal whites, white blends, and reds based on Blaufränkisch

A

Leithaberg DAC

22
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DAC known for volcanic soils

A

Vulkanland Steiermark DAC

23
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DAC known for production of Schilcher rosé

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Weststeiermark DAC

24
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River that runs through Vienna

A

Danube

25
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Largest subregion of Niederösterreich region

A

Weinviertal

26
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Westernmost subregion of Niederösterreich region

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Wachau

27
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Another name for the Schilcher grape

A

Blauer Wildbacher

28
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Leading red grape of Georgia

A

Saperavi

29
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Alternative name for Blaufränkisch

A

Kékfrankos

30
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Leading white grape of Switzerland

A

Chasselas

31
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Dessert wine from northern Hungary

A

Tokaji Aszú

32
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Hungarian red wine known as Bull’s Blood

A

Egri Bikavér

33
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DOC in Romania’s Moldovan Heights

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Cotnari DOC

34
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Country with vineyards on islands and inlets of the Kvarner Gulf

A

Croatia

35
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DOC in Romania’s Oltenia and Montenia region

A

Dealu Mare

36
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Egg-shaped earthenware vessels used in Georgia

A

Kvevri

37
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Home of Novy Svet Winery

A

Crimea

38
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Predominant white grape of Eastern Europe

A

Rkatsiteli

39
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wine production region in Southeast Georgia

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Kakheti

40
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White grape also known as Welschriesling

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Graševina

41
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DOC located in Romania’s Transylvania Plateau

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Târnave

42
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Grape also known as Crljenak Kaštelanski, Zinfandel, or Primitivo

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Tribidag

43
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Most widely planted red grape in Austria

A

Zweigelt

44
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What does Bergwein refer to?

A

Grapes must be grown on steeply-graded mountain slopes

45
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Where did the term Federspiel come from

A

Wachau region

46
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Austrian DAC approved for both Riesling and Grüner Veltliner

A

Kremstal DAC

47
Q

Important wine country in Europe that is not an EU member

A

Switzerland

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