Greece - Ionian Islands Flashcards

1
Q

Wine producing Islands of

Ionian Islands

[north-south]

A

CL-CZ

Corfu/Kerkyra

Lefkada

  • *Cephalonia**
  • (only one with any PDO)*
  • *Zakynthos**
  • [Verdea PGI is here]*
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PDO of

Ionian Islands

A
  • *R-MM**
  • (all are on island of Cephalonia)
  • all PDO here are 100% varietal-*
  • *Robola PDO/OPAP**
  • (100% Robola)
  • Dry Whites Only!! -*

Muscat of Cephalonia PDO/OPE
(100% Muscat a Petite Grains)
​- Sweet Fortified Whites Only!! -

Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia PDO/OPE
(100% Mavrodaphne)
​- Sweet Fortified Reds Only!! -

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Robola PDO/OPAP

(W!)

A

{Ionian Islands}

  • *White Only!!**
  • Dry Only*

100% Robola

(on Island of Cephalonia)

Note:

  • This is NOT the same grape as Ribolla Gialla/Rebula
  • This is the only PDO of Ionian islands to have an altitude restriction.
    • Minimum 50 mters above sea level.
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Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia PDO/OPE

(Rd!)

A

{Ionian Islands}

  • *Red Only!!**
  • Fortified Sweet Only!!*

100% Mavrodaphne

(on Island of Cephalonia)

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Muscat of Cephalonia PDO/OPE

(W!)

A

{Ionian Islands}

  • *White Only!!**
  • Sweet only*

Fortified Sweet - Vin du Naturel - Sun Dried (Liastos?)
“Grand Cru”

100% Muscat a Petite Grains

(on Island of Cephalonia)

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6
Q

What style of wines are made in

Verdea PGI

A

{Ionian Islands}
[on island of Zakynthos]

Vin Jaune(?)

50% min Skiadopoulo

plus+
Pavlos, Robola,
Goustolidi, Avgoustiatis

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Q

What is the grape of

Verdea PGI?

A

50% min Skiadopoulo

plus+
Pavlos, Robola,
Goustolidi, Avgoustiatis

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