Austria

Question 1

What is the white grape varieties of Austria?

Answer 1

1. Gruner Veltiner
2. Riesling
3. Welschriesling

Question 2

What is the style of Gruner Veltiner

Answer 2

tend to produce fresh wine with white grape and high acidity in youth

Question 3

what is the black grape variety of Austria?

Answer 3

1. Blaufrankisch
2. St. Laurent
3. Zweigelt

Question 4

what is the style of Blaufrankisch

Answer 4

pepper, sour cherry, floral violet flavour

Question 5

what is Zweigelt made of?

Answer 5

Blaufrankisch x St.Laurent

Question 6

What is the name of sweet wine in Austria?

Answer 6

Strohwein and Schilfwein

Question 7

3 Appellation in Austria

Answer 7

1. Niederosterreich
2. Burgenland
   3.Neusidlersee

Question 8

Which AOC can only make Gruner Veltiner?

Answer 8

Weinviertel DAC
(Klassik: light and fresh
Reserva: higher minimum alcohol, allow mature oak)

Question 9

Sub-regions of Niederosterreich

Answer 9

Wachau DAC
Kamptal DAC
Kremstal DAC
Weinviertel DAC

Question 10

What is special about Wachu DAC?

Answer 10

high quality Gruner Veltliner and Riesling –> high quality white wine

Question 11

Describe Klassik

Answer 11

light, fresh, fruity wine fermented mainly in stainless steel tank

Question 12

Describe Reservation

Answer 12

higher minimum alcohol and are allowed to be matured in oak
= honey and toast with age