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Wachau
Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Austria
Wachau
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1
In which country is the Wachau wine region located?
A
Hungary
B
Germany
C
Austria
D
Czech Republic
2
Between which two towns does the Wachau valley stretch?
A
Vienna and Linz
B
Graz and Salzburg
C
Bregenz and Innsbruck
D
Krems and Melk
3
Along which river do the Wachau's vineyards lie?
A
Danube
B
Moselle
C
Elbe
D
Rhine
4
How is the Wachau best described within Austria's wine landscape?
A
A young region without international renown
B
Small in area but highly prestigious
C
A mass-market region for cheap wines
D
One of the country's largest regions by area
5
How are many of the Wachau's vineyards typically planted?
A
On volcanic plateaux above the tree line
B
On flat plains close to river level
C
On sandy coastal cliffs by the sea
D
On steep terraces with dry-stone walls
6
When does grape harvest normally take place in the Wachau?
A
In the Northern Hemisphere spring
B
In the Southern Hemisphere autumn
C
In the Northern Hemisphere autumn
D
During the European winter
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