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Aegean Islands Flashcards

1
Q

What two islands produce wines for the Santorini PDO?

A

Thera (Fira)

Thirasia

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2
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What are grape % requirements for Santorini PDO dry wines?

A

Min 75% Assyrtiko

Athiri/Aidani

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3
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What are grape % requirements for Vinsanto?

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Min 51% Assyrtiko
Athiri/Aidani

small amounts of other grapes
Katsano, Monemvassia, Moschato Aspro, Platani, Roditis

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4
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Minimum alcohol of Santorini PDO dry wines

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12%

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5
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Minimum alcohol of Nychteri

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13.5%

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6
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Minimum Potential / Actual alcohol of Vinsanto?

A

15% Potential
21% after drying process
9% actual

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7
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How long must Nychteri wines be aged in barrel?

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3 months

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8
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What term is interchangeable with “Reserve”?

A

Selected

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9
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What term is interchangeable with “Grand Reserve”?

A

Specially Selected

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10
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What is minimum aging of vintage Vinsanto?

A

2 years

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11
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Where must Vinsanto aging occur?

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on Thera or Thirasia

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12
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What are the rules of release and type for Vinsantos released with aging statements rather than vintages?

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  • Must have been aged in an oxidative manner for 4 years

* The aging statement on the bottle may only be listed as a multiple of 4.

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13
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What are the islands of Paros PDO?

A

Paros

Antiparos

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14
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What is the white grape of Paros?

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Monemvassia

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15
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What is the red wine of Paros?

A

co-ferment of
Min 35% Mandelaria
including Monemvassia must

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16
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What small group of islands is Rhodes a part of

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Dodecanese islands

17
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What is the authorized white wine of Rhodes PDO?

A

Min 70% Athiri

Allowed in: Assyrtiko, Malagousia

18
Q

What is the authorized red/rose wine of Rhodes PDO?

A

Min 70% Mandilaria

Allowed in: Mavrothiriko

19
Q

What is Vin Doux Naturel called on Samos?

A

Natural Sweet Wine

20
Q

Who controls all production on Samos?

A

The Union of Vinicultural Cooperatives of Samos

21
Q

What is the authorized grape for Muscat of Rhodes PDO?

A

Moschato Aspro

22
Q

What is the authorized grape for Muscat of Lemnos PDO?

A

Moschato Alexandria

23
Q

What are the authorized grapes for Malvasia Paros PDO?

A

Min 85% Monemvassia

Max 15% Assyrtiko

24
Q

Name the PGI Regional Wines of The Aegean Islands

A

Aegean Sea

25
Q

Name the PGI District Wines of The Aegean Islands

A 
Chios
Cyclades
Dodecanese
Lesvos
Thassos
26
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Name the PGI Area Wines of Aegean Islands

A 
Ikaria
Kos
Slopes of Ambelos
Syros
Thapsana

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