Asia Flashcards
Wine region China Clockwise
Ningxia
Shanxi
Hebei
Shandong
Yunnan
Xinjiang
Ningxia deep
Between Yellow River and Helan Mountain
Pebbly Sandy soils
Cab-S/Cabernet Gernischt*/Chardo/Riesling/Syrah/Vidal
Sub region : Helan Moutain ( First official appellation)
Continental climate
Important Diurnal temperature shift
Cabernet Gernischt
Winery : Silver Heights / Chateau Changyu
Yunnan deep
Hybrids : Rose Honey, French Wild, Crystal (brought from france in the 19th century for sacramental purpose) Those grapes extinct in Europe with phylloxera.
International : Cab-s / Chardo / Cab-f/ Petit Verdot
MH –> Ao Yun in Deqen County at the foot of the Meili Mountain (edge of Himalaya)
Ao Yun first vintage 2013
Ao Yun winemaking : 25% lower oxygen –> increasing aeration during maceration
Ao Yun wine maker : Maxence Dulou
Ao yun first vintage
2013
Region Japan
Yamanashi
Nagano
Hokkaido
Yamagata
Osaka
Yamanashi deep
First GI in 2013
- Hokuto Nirasaki
- Kofu Fuefoki
- Katsunuma Enzan
which region is called Shinshu wine valley
Nagano
What is Yamabudou
*Yamabudou autochtaune grape of Tenryugawa. It is a vitis coignetiae (asian vitis). Was exported to Europe during Phyllox crisis.
Sub regions of Nagano
- Nihon Alps Valley (Cool temp, Chardo/Pinot/Merlot/Sauvignon)
- Chikumagawa Valley (Lot of sun, Chardo/Merlot/Sauvignon/Cab-S/Cab-f)
- Kykyogahara Valley (Niagara/Concord/Merlot
- Tenryugawa Valley (Warmest sub, Chardo/Merlot/Yamabudou*)
Sub of Hokkaido
- Furano
- Sorachi
- Tokachi
- Yoichi
Sub of Yamagata
- Okitama
- Murayama
- Shonai
What is Yama Sauvignon
Yamadubou x Cabernet-Sauvignon
What is Kasakake System
little sealed umbrella to protect grape from rain
All China pig
NINGXIA
Hélan mountain
Huanren (ice wine prod)
HEBEI
schacheng
Hualai
Changli
SHANDONG
Yantai
Penglai
Largest planted grape in asia. Country
Cabs
700.000 ha in china