Switzerland Flashcards

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1
Q

What is Rèze?

A

Its a grape used to make Vin de Glacier, a maderized wine stored in solera at high altitude in Valais, Switzerland.

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2
Q

Name the 3 subregions of Geneva

A

Mandement
Entre Arve et Rhone
Entre Arve et Lac

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3
Q

What is Marsanne known as in Switzerland?

A

Ermitage

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4
Q

Name 6 of the authorised Grand Crus in Valais

A

Chamoson
Fully
Vetroz
Salquenen/Salgesch
Visperterminen
Sierre
Leytron, Saillon, Conthey, St Leonard, Saviese, Ville de Sion

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5
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Name the grape authorised for Visperterminen.

A

Heida (Savagnin Blanc)

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6
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Which grape is permitted in Servagnin AOC and where is it?

A

Servagnin Clone of Pinot Noir in Morges - La Cote

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7
Q

What is the max yield for Servagnin?

A

max 50hl/ha

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8
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Name the parameters of production of Servagnin AOC.

A

Servagnin Clone Pinot Noir
max 50hl/ha
min 16mts elevage in oak
earliest release 1.Apr in 2nd year after harvest
blind tasting panel
signature red capsule

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9
Q

Name the AOC districs of Lavaux.

A

Epesses
St Saphorin
Dezelay Grand Cru
Calamin Grand Cru

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10
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Name AOC districts of La Cote?

A

Morges
Mont sur Rolle
Nyon
Fechy

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11
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Name AOC districts of Chablais.

A

Aigle
Yvorne

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12
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Which AOC does Aigle and Yvorne belong to?

A

Chablais

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13
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Which AOC does SW Lac Neuchatel belong to??

A

Cotes de l’Orbe

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14
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What is the name of the AOC district of Bonvillars?

A

N shore Lac Neuchatel

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15
Q

What is the name of the AOC district of Vully?

A

Lac de Morat

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16
Q

How is sweetness in Amigne indicated?

A

One bee (dry) = 0-8g/l RS
Two bees (demi) = 9-25g/l RS
Three bees (doux) = 25+g/l RS

17
Q

What is the synonym for Silvaner in Chamoson?

18
Q

Name the subregions of Ticino.

A

Sopraceneri = above
Sottoceneri = below

19
Q

What is Grain Noble Confidenciel, parameters and what country is it used in?

A

Quality alliance of Valais Sweetwines since 1996
use of traditional varieties
min 130° natural sugar
min 12mts in oak
tasting panel