Canada Flashcards
1
Q
Primary Winegrowing Regions in Canada
A
- British Columbia
- Oakanagan Valley
- Ontario
- Niagara Peninsula
2
Q
Wine Law in Canada
A
- VQA: Vintners Quality Alliance
- Each province has its own laws
3
Q
Varieties in Canada
A
- Vitis Vinifera
- North Amerian Native Vine Species (Vitis Labrusca, Vitis Riparia)
- French and American Hybrids: Vidal, Marechal Foch
4
Q
British Columbia
A
- on pacific coast
- classified dessert
- Merlot, PN, CS
- PG, Chardy, Riesling
5
Q
Okanagan Valley
A
- main viticultural area
6
Q
Canadian Ice Wine
A
- leading global producer
- 90% in Ontario
- Riesling, CF, Vidal
7
Q
Inniskillen
A
- Niagara Penninsula
- producing Ice Wine
- Riesling and CF
