Synonym for the grape variety Austrian White; see there.
The white grape variety originates from Austria. Synonyms are Blanke, Fuchsbraune, Kahlenberger Weiße, Weiße (Austria); Austriai, Ausztriai, Ausztriai Fehér, Osztrak Fehér, Widenska (Hungary). It must not be confused with the varieties Braunweißer Veltliner or Silvaner, despite seemingly suggestive synonyms or morphological similarities. According to DNA analyses...
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