32. Introduction to the USA Flashcards by Elizabeth Comatos | Brainscape

Q

What is the term for the US’ GI system?

A

American Viticultural Area (AVA)

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Q

Can AVAs overlap?

A

Yes

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Q

Can an AVA span multiple states?

A

Yes

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Q

What do federal laws require for AVA labelling?

A

-minimum percentage of grapes that must come from a single grape variety, vintage or AVA

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Q

How are wines not from an AVA labelled?

A

With the state name (e.g. California) or the county (e.g. Napa County)

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