Bulgaria COPY Flashcards

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Bulgaria: What are DGO wines?

A

Declared Geographic Origin wines from Bulgaria - their PDO.

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Bulgaria: What is Controliran?

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Controliran is a superior controlled appellation of origin within a DGO, and can only be produced with authorized grape varieties (per region).

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What does Reserve indicate in Bulgaria?

A

One year of aging

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What does Special Selection indicate in Bulgaria?

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Two years of aging

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What does barik indicate in Bulgaria?

A

Quality wines aged in oak casks of 500L or less.

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What are the five larger regions of wine production in Bulgaria? Which are recognized by the EU?

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Danubian Plain (North)
Thracian Lowlands (South)
Black Sea Region (East)
Struma River Valley (West)
Rose Valley (Central)

Danubian Plain and Thracian Lowlands are recognized by the EU as Geographical Indications.

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Where are Suhindol and Svichtov?

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The Danubian Plain (Bulgaria)

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Where is Sungulare?

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Rose Valley (Bulgaria)

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9
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Where is Harsovo?

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Struma River Valley (Bulgaria)

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Where is Khan Krum?

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Black Sea Region (Bulgaria)

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Bulgaria: What is Gamza?

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Kadarka

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Where is Melnik cultivated?

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The Struma River Valley in Bulgaria (exclusively).

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What is Red Misket?

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An aromatic white grape, unrelated to Muscat; a speciality of Sungulare in Bulgaria.

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What are the most planted white grapes in Bulgaria?

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Rkatsiteli and Dimiat

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