China And Japan

Question 1

Most widely planted grape in Japan
(Not for wine)

Answer 1

Kyoho, followed by American Delaware.

Question 2

Most planted wine grapes in Japan

Answer 2

Koshu
Then muscat bailey A (Japanese hybrid, red wine)
Niagara

Question 3

Heart of the wine industry in Japan is here

Answer 3

Kofu basin in Yamanashi prefecture

Question 4

Where is Albariño causing a stir in Japan

Answer 4

Sandy soils of niigata prefecture

Question 5

Etienne de montille of burgundy is investing in this Japanese prefecture

Answer 5

Hokkaido

Question 6

Kyushu in Japan is known for this

Answer 6

Refined Chardonnay
Light sweetish rosé

Question 7

Two major wine regions of China

Answer 7

Hebei and Shandong

Question 8

Term for Grape wine in China

Answer 8

Putaojiu

(vs jiu)

Question 9

Where is Dongbei (china) and why is it famous?

Answer 9

Inner Manchuria
Icewine production from Vidal Riesling, and Bebeidong grape

Question 10

Where is Grace vineyard (China)

Answer 10

Shanxi province 1997

Question 11

Where is the Hexi Corridor

Answer 11

China, in Gansu. Oldest viticultural traditions.
Boutaris is an investor at the Xigu Moen estate in Tianshui.

Mogao is the largest winery in the region

Question 12

Where is the Yellow river in China?

Answer 12

Ningxia provence

Pernod Ricard and LVMH are there

Question 13

Two state owned Chinese wineries

Answer 13

COFCO
Changyu

in Ningxia

Question 14

Producers of Ningxia

Answer 14

Silver Heights
Kanaan
Helan Qingxue

Question 15

Mountain range of China

Answer 15

Helan Mountain range

Question 16

Where did Australian Dr. Tony Jordan of LVMH create a winery in China (Ao Yun)

Answer 16

Yunnan, tibetan border at the Mekong and Yangtze rivers

Question 17

Where is the Tien Shan mountain range?

Answer 17

(Heaven Mountain)
divides Xinjiang province into Northern and Southern parts,
Turpan Hami basin to the east

Question 18

Where are 1/4 of hundreds of China’s vineyards located?

Answer 18

Shandong (well drained/south facing slopes)