Romania Flashcards

1
Q

What are the wine quality levels of Romania?

A

Wines for Current Consumption / Table Wine
VM = Vin de Masa
VMA = Vin de Masa Superior

Quality Wines
VS = PGI (Vin de Calitate Superioara)
DOC = PDO (Denumire de Origine Controlata)

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2
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Regions of Romania

(7)

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Banatului
(Banat)
-has: Banat DOC; Recas DOC

  • *Colinelor Dobrogei**
  • (Hills of Dobrogea)*
  • -has: Babadag* DOC; Murfatlar DOC; Sarica Niculital *DOC
  • arguablyMurfatlar DOC is most important. (Cabernet, Pinot Noir, and LH Chardonnay)*
  • *Crisanei si Maramuresului**
  • (**Crisana and Maramures)*
  • -has: Crisana* DOC; Minis DOC
  • *Dealurilor Moldovei**
  • (Hills of Moldova)
  • *Cotnari DOC is here (good for sweet wines from the Grasa grape)
  • -has lots of other DOC………*
  • *Dealurilor Munteniei si Olteniei**
  • (Hills of Muntenia and Oltenia)
  • Dealu Mare DOC is here (good for Reds)
  • has lots of other DOC…………*
  • *Podisului Transilvaniei**
  • (**Transylvania Plateau)
  • *Tarnave DOC is here (GuildSomm says most important region of Romania). Fetească and Traminer Rosé are important grapes here.
  • -has lots of DOC…*
  • *Teraselor Dunarii**
  • (**Danube Terraces)*
  • -has: Oltina DOC*
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3
Q

In Romania what does

DOC-CMD mean?

A

Grapes are harvested at full maturity

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In Romania what does

DOC-CT mean?

A

Late-harvested grapes

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5
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In Romania what does

DOC-CIB mean?

A

Botrytis-affected grapes

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Romanian DOC regions of

Teraselor Dunarii

A

Oltina

not pictured in the map.
I think its inthe far south near the Black Sea…

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7
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Romanian DOC regions of

Banatului

A

Banat

Recas

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Romanian DOC regions of

Colinelor Dobrogei

A

Murfatlar
Reds: Cab Sauv & Pinot Noir
Dry Whites: Traditional grapes
Sweet Whites: LH Chardonnay

Babadag

Sarica Niculital

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9
Q

Romanian DOC regions of

Crisanei si Maramuresului

(2)

A

Crisana

Minis

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10
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Romanian DOC regions of

Podisului Transilvaniei

(5)

A

A-SALT
(Dracula ASALTs you in Transylvania!)

Tarnave
Great white wines from traditional grapes:
Fetească Albă
Fetească Regală
Traminer Rosé

Aiud

Sebeş-Apold

Alba Iulia

Lechinţa

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11
Q

Where is

Cotnari DOC?

A

Dealurilor Moldovei
Hills of Moldova

Most famous DOC in Romania

Before communism
made sweet wines on par with Tokaj

Best are from the Grasa grape variety

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12
Q

Where is

Dealu Mare DOC?

A

Dealurilor Munteniei si Olteniei
Hills of Muntenia & Oltenia

Promising reds from
Cabernet Sauvignon & Pinot Noir

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13
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Where is

Tarnave DOC?

A

Podisului Transilvaniei
Transylvania Plateau

Great white wines from traditional grapes

Fetească Albă
Fetească Regală
&
Traminer Rosé

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14
Q

Where is

Murfatlar?

A

Colinelor Dobrogei
Hills of Dobrogea

reds - whites - sweet wines

Reds
Cabernet Sauvignon & Pinot Noir

Whites
Traditional grapes:
Fetească Albă
Fetească Regală

Sweet wines
LH Chardonnay

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