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Eastern Europe Flashcards

1
Q

what is the primary mountain range in Romania?

A

Carpathian

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2
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what Romanian DOC is most famous for its sweet wines?

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Cotnari

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3
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what is the grape of Cotnari

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Grassa di Cotnari

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4
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What is the general climate of Romania?

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Continental

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5
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where is Emmentaler produced?

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Emme Valley

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6
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Feteasca Alba and Feteasca Regala are cultivated largely in which country?

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Romania

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7
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what does DOC-CIB stand for?

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DOC botrytis affected grape wine in Romania

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8
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on which plateau are Romania’s highest elevation vineyards?

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Transylvania

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9
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where did Oeil-de-Perdrix originate?

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Neuchatel

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10
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name a regional AOP of Vaud

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Chablas, La Cote, Lavaux, Bonvillars, Cotes de l’Orbe

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11
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what is a label seal of quality for traditional sweet wines in Valais?

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Charte Grain Noble ConfidenCiel

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12
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where is Dezaley?

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Vaud

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13
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where is Vetroz

A

Valais

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14
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where is Calamin

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Vaud

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15
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where is Conthey

A

Valais

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16
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where is Fully

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Valais

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17
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what are Muller-Thurgau and Sylvaner known as in Switzerland?

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Johannisberg

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18
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what are the two GC of Vaud

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Dezelay and Calamin

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19
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which Canton of Switzerland is most densely planted?

A

Geneva

20
Q

which 3 AOC of Switzerland are concentrated around Lake Neuchatel

A

Bonvillars
Cote de l’Orbe
Villy

21
Q

what are synonyms for Chasselas?

A

Fendant (Valais), Dorin (Vaud), Perlan (Mandement and Geneva)

22
Q

is chaptalization allowed in Switzerland

A

Yes

23
Q

name two common red grapes in Switzerland?

A

PN, Gamay, Merlot

24
Q

what is the grape of Ticino?

A

Merlot

25
Q

which GC of Valais focuses on sweet wines?

A

Vetroz

26
Q

name 3 important producers in Valais?

A

Michel Boven, Denis Mercier, Rouvinez

27
Q

name 3 important producers in Vaud

A

Philippe Gex, Bernard Cave, Ville de Lausanne

28
Q

sub region of Dobregea

A

Murfatlar

- also the name of the top producer

29
Q

important Bulgarian wine areas

A 
Struma River Valley
Danubian Plain
Black Sea
Thracian Lowlands
Valley of Roses
30
Q

how many Declared Geographical Origins (DGO) does Bulgaria have?

A

43 (DGO is not permitted on the label)

31
Q

what Bulgarian classification is higher than DGO

A

Controlian (23 total)

32
Q

what is Gamza known as in Romania & Hungary?

A

Kadarka

- earthy, light bodied red wine

33
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geographic features that influence viticulture in Romania

A

Black Sea

Carpathian Mountains

34
Q

river that separates Romania from Bulgaria

A

Danube River

35
Q

major local grapes of Romania

A

Feteasca Alba/Regala, Feteasca/Babeasca Negra

36
Q

what region of Romania is Dealu Mare located in?

A

Mutenia & Oltenia Hills

37
Q

top producers in Mutenia & Oltenia Hills

A

Rotenberg, Davino, Lacerta

38
Q

top zone of northwest Romania

A

Banat DOC

- PN, Merlot, Cab Sauv

39
Q

event in 1989 that led to an improvement in the quality of Romanian wine?

A

Fall of communism

40
Q

what does DOC-CIB indicate in Romania?

A

wines made from botrytis grapes

41
Q

what is the Romanian classification for late harvest wines?

A

DOC-CT

42
Q

Tarnave DOC is where?

A

Transylvania

43
Q

what is the grape of Cotnari DOC

A

Grassa di Cotnari

44
Q

where is Mavrud grown

A

Thracian Lowlands of Bulgaria

45
Q

primary red grapes of Bulgaria

A

Mavrud, Pamid, Cab Sauv, Gamza

46
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primary white grapes of Bulgaria

A

Rkatsiteli, Dimyat, Muscat Ottonel, Chard, Riesling

47
Q

what is Rubin a cross of?

A

Nebbiolo x Syrah

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