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What is the Sekt method?
In Austria, the production of “Sekt” encompasses various methods, including both the traditional and Charmat methods. There are two distinct categories of “Sekt” available: “Österreichischer Sekt” and “Sekt g.U.” “Österreichischer Sekt” lacks a specific geographical indication, whereas “Sekt g.U.” holds a controlled designation of origin. “Sekt g.U.” carries a higher status and must adhere to specific production and quality requirements.…
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What grape is Sekt made from?
Sekt, a sparkling wine widely enjoyed in Germany and other parts of Europe, is made from a variety of grape types carefully selected for for the production of Qualitätswein. There are 40 of them, 26 are white and 14 are red. The choice of grape varieties plays a crucial role in defining the flavor, aroma, and overall character of Sekt.…