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1
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home of crljenak kastelanski aka tribidrag

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croatia

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tribidrag aka

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zinfandel

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lead white grape of Croatia

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grasevina

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Croatia is divided into two broad regions by….

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Dinaric Alps

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two main wine regions of Croatia

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Kontinentalna Hrvastka (inland)
Primorska Hrvatska (Adriatic coast)

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lead white grape of Switzerland

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Chasselas

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The OIC oversees the wine industry of…

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Switzerland

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lead red grapes of Switzerland

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Pinot Noir, Gamay, Merlot

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Romania is moderated by the _____ Sea

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Black

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Romania features a lot of blends of native grapes and ______ grapes

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French

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two lead white grapes of Romania

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Feteasca Alba
Feteasca Regala

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Feteasca Alba and Feteasca Regala are the lead white grapes of…

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Romania

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lead red grapes of Romania

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Feteasca Negra, PN

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t/f: the Black Sea borders Bulgaria to the East

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true

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______ has 14 ZOPs and 3 ZGOs

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Slovenia

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the main 3 wine regions (ZGOs) of Slovenia

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Podravje
Primorska
Posavje

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What kind of grapes do you find in Slovenia

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italy, german, austrian, french grapes

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this country has a tradition of aging wines in large, egg shaped earthenware vessels known as kvevris

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Georgia

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kvevris

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large egg shaped earthenware vessels

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t/f: Georgia has no native varieties

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false; 90% of Georgia’s wine is produced from native varieties

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what kind of wine is Crimea best known for?

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sparkling wine

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t/f: Switzerland is a member of the EU

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false

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lead grape of Georgia

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Rkatsiteli (white)

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grasevina

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aka welschriesling

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main grape of Egri Bikaver
Kadarka
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Where is Egri Bikaver made?
Hungary
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where is harslevelu an important grape
Hungary - for Tokaji Aszu
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rkatsiteli and dimiat are the lead white grapes of...
Bulgaria
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t/f: Georgia is not a member of the EU
true
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__% of Georgia's wine is made from indigenous varieties
90%
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country south of slovenia
Croatia
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the first region to to definitively make a wine out of botrytis-affected grapes
Tokaj - mid 17th century
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Tokaj is the name of both the ______ and the ______.
town and the region
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Tokaj is sheltered by the _______ Mountains
Carpathian
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Tokaj soil
volcanic clay and loess
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When was Tokaji Aszu created?
early 1600s
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This lake is situated in the middle of Hungary
Lake Balaton
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Hungary is bisected by the ______ River
Danube
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Hungary's N Latitude is the same as _____
Burgundy
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Hungary has 22 major regions. name the 6 most important
Balaton Pannon Duna Eger Tokaj North Transdanubia
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lead red grape of Hungary
Kekfrankos aka BF
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top 4 red grapes of Hungary
Kekfrankos CS, Merlot, Cab Franc
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Important international white grapes Hungary
Chard and SB
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Mt Range north of Tokaj and the benefit of these mountains
Carpathian; protects Tokaj from northerly winds and extends Autumn
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These two rivers meet at Tokaj
Bodrog and Tisza
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Flavor compounds are created by Botrytis. Name some
Orange and citrus notes Apricot and stone fruit caramel and mushroom honey
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Tokaji Aszu aging reqs
3 yrs - 18 mo in cask
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Tokaji Aszu is sold in ___ mL bottle
500
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t/f: the vineyards of Tokaj were the first to be classified by quality, in early 18th century
true
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Tokaji wine "As it comes"
Szamorodni
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3rd grape of Tokaji Aszu
Sarga muskotaly (MBaPG)
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these two rivers meet at Tokaj
Tisza and Bodrog
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szaraz szamorodni is often made in an ______ style
oxidative
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dry szamorodni
szaraz
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sweeet szamorodni
edes
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how is Szamorodni made?
"as it comes" bunches of grape (aszu and not) are picked and used to create wine. amount of aszu grapes determines sweetness level. edes - sweet szaraz - dry
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tokaji aszu min residigual sugar
120 g/l
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tokaji eszencia min residual sugar
450 g/l
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when did wine production in Georgia begin?
6-8k years ago
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lead red of Georgia
saperavi
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qvevri
large clay vessel used to age wine. often buried underground
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this country is known for the pink grape misket cherven
Bulgaria
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lead red grapes of Bulgaria
cab sauv and merlot, with some minor production of native grapes
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lead red grape of Croatia
frankovka

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