Canada Flashcards

1
Q

What are the main provinces that produce wine in Canada?

A

British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia

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2
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What is the most Western province that produces wine in Canada?

A

British Columbia

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3
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What is the most Eastern province that produces wine in Canada?

A

Nova Scotia

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4
Q

What is the minimal temperature fruit must experience to make ice wine?

A

18 degrees F

-8 degrees C

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5
Q

What is a VQA?

A

Vitners Quality Alliance

Governing body that serves as the Federal Appellation of Origin

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6
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What was the 1st VQA?

A

Ontario in 1988

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7
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What was the 2nd VQA?

A

British Columbia 1990

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8
Q

How many VQA’s are there?

A

2; British Columbia and Ontario

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9
Q

What is a DVA?

A

Designated Viticulture Area

These are similar to what a AVA is in the USA

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10
Q

What is the minimal percentage for a stated grape varietal and vintage in Canada?

A

85%

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11
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What is the minimal percentage for a stated grape varietal, vintage and appellation in Ontario?

A

85%

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12
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What is the minimal percentage for a stated grape varietal, vintage and appellation in British Columbia?

A

95% (Only place that mandates this)

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