Bulgaria Flashcards

1
Q

What are the Five major DGOs of Bulgaria?

A

Danubian Plain

Thracian Lowlands

Black Sea Region

Struma River Valley

Rose Valley

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2
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What are the GIs in Bulgaria that are recognized by the EU?

A

Danubian Plain

Thracian Lowlands

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3
Q

Where is Suhindol?

A

Danubian Plain

Also Svishtov and several others

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4
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Where is Svishtov?

A

Danubian Plain

Also Suhindol and seveal others

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5
Q

Where is Sungarlare?

A

Rose Valley

Red Misket (Misket Cherven) is a specialty

All Day:

Karlovo

Sliven

Sungulare

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6
Q

Where is Harsovo?

A

Struma River Valley

All Day:

Blagoevgrad

Damianitza

Melnik

Harsovo

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7
Q

Who makes Blueridge?

A

Boyar Estates

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8
Q

Where is Khan Krum?

A

Black Sea Region

All Day:

Khan Krum

Dobrich

Varna

Byala

Pomorie

Burgas

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9
Q

What is a Controliran?

A

A superior controlled appellation of origin within a DGO

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10
Q

Wher is Struma River Valley?

A

South-West, bordering Macedonia, west of the Zapadni Rodopi mountains

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11
Q

Where is Rose Valley?

A

Center of the country, at the southern base of the Stara Planina mountain range

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12
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Where is Thracian Lowlands?

A

Southern zone, bordering Turkey, east of the Zapadni Rodopi mountains

(EU Betta Recognize!!)

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13
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Where is Danubian Plain?

A

Northern part of country, bordering Romania and partly delimited by the Danube river

(EU Betta Recognize!!)

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14
Q

Where is Cherno More?

A

AKA Black Sea Region

Western coast of the Black Sea

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15
Q

What does “Barik” mean on a label of Bulgarian wine?

A

Fermentation occured in a barrel of 500L or less

Reserve = 1 year of agin

Special Selection = 2 Years of aging

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16
Q

Where is Melnik?

A

Struma River Valley

Also the name of a grape produced in Struma RV

All Day:

Blagoevgrad

Damianitza

Melnik

Harsovo

17
Q

What is Rubin?

A

Nebbiolo X Syrah

18
Q

What does “Reserve” mean on a bottle of Bulgarian wine?

A

1 Year of Aging

Special Selection = 2 year

Barik = Fermentation in a barrel of 500L or less

19
Q

What does “Special Selection” mean on a bottle of Bulgarian wine?

A

2 Years of Aging

Reserve = 1 year

Barik = Fermentation in a barrel of 500L or less