georgia Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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what body of water lies to the west of Georgia

A

Black Sea

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2
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what is the eastern most wine region in Georgia

A

Kakheti

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3
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what product is commonly used to line the inside of a Quevri

A

beeswax

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4
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what is Badagi

A

grape must

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5
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what is chacha

A

the skins/pips/stems
ie pommace

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6
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what are the two rivers of the Kakheti PDO

A

Lori
Alazani

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7
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the Chinuri grape is often used for what style of wine

A

sparkling

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8
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what style of wine is Tsinandali

A

dry still white from Rkatsiteli and Mtsvane

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9
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a red wine from Napareuli would be made from what grape

A

Saperavi
(wine from Kakheti)

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10
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In Imereti, what is the name for Quevri

A

Churi

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11
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Atenari is what style of wine and where is it produced

A

Kartli
sparkling white wine from Chinuri, Aligoté, and Gori Mtsvane

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12
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what region in Georgia is the highest elevation

A

Meshketi
900-1700m

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13
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What 4 regions are in the black sea coastal zone

A

Abkhazia
Samegrelo
Guria
Adjara

“Alas, She Got Aids”

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14
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what is the climate of the Black Sea Coastal Zone

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Warm, Humid, Almost Subtropical

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15
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What kind of wine is Chkaveri

A

dry white wine from Ajara region within the Black Sea Coastal Zone

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16
Q

what PDO in Georgia is exclusively for Cabernet Sauvignon

A

Teliani, in Kekheti

17
Q

what kind of wine is Khvanchkara

A

off dry red from late harvest grapes in Racha region

18
Q

name a sweet wine made from Saperavi

A

Kindzmarauli
(in Kekheti)

19
Q

for a wine from Tarnave labelled Vinoteca, how much it age

A

4 years, 1 in wood

20
Q

what do DOC-CMD, DOC-CT, DOC-CIB

A

DOC-CMD = full ripeness
DOC-CT - Late Harvest
DOC-CIB = noble rot

21
Q

5 regions of the Transylvania area

A

Tarnave
Alba
Aiud
Lechinta
Sebes-Apold

22
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what three rivers run through Translyvania

A

Tarnava
Mures
Sebes

23
Q

what is Romania’s largest area in terms of production

A

Hills of Moldova

24
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what colour grape is Burgund Mare

25
Two broad categories of wine in romania
Table Wine (VM/VMS) Quality Wine (PGI/DOC)
26
Three classifications within the DOC system of Romania
DOC-CMD (Ripe) DOC-CT (Overripe) DOC-CIB (Noble rot)
27
How long must a Rezerva wine age in Romania
6 months oak, 6 months bottle
28
what river separates Romania and Serbia
Danube
29
what does Vin Tanar mean?
young wine wine bottled before the end of the harvest year
30
where are the Macin mountains
SE Romania
31
in what part of Romania are the Razelm-Sinoe lakes
Murfatlar, in Dobregea
32
the DOC of Babadag abuts what country
Bulgaria
33
Banat DOC is in what part of Romania
SW
34
what styles of wine are produced in Alba DOC
still white wine
35
what are the two PGIs of Bulgaria
Danubian Plains Thracian Lowlands
36
PDO wines represent what percentage of Bulgaria's output
1%
37
where would you find the Strumma River Valley and Valley of Roses
Bulgaria
38
In bulgaria, how long must a Riserva wine be aged? Special Selection?
1 year 2 years