Central and Eastern Europe Flashcards
home of crljenak kastelanski aka tribidrag
croatia
tribidrag aka
zinfandel
lead white grape of Croatia
grasevina
Croatia is divided into two broad regions by….
Dinaric Alps
two main wine regions of Croatia
Kontinentalna Hrvastka (inland)
Primorska Hrvatska (Adriatic coast)
lead white grape of Switzerland
Chasselas
The OIC oversees the wine industry of…
Switzerland
lead red grapes of Switzerland
Pinot Noir, Gamay, Merlot
Romania is moderated by the _____ Sea
Black
Romania features a lot of blends of native grapes and ______ grapes
French
two lead white grapes of Romania
Feteasca Alba
Feteasca Regala
Feteasca Alba and Feteasca Regala are the lead white grapes of…
Romania
lead red grapes of Romania
Feteasca Negra, PN
t/f: the Black Sea borders Bulgaria to the East
true
______ has 14 ZOPs and 3 ZGOs
Slovenia
the main 3 wine regions (ZGOs) of Slovenia
Podravje
Primorska
Posavje
What kind of grapes do you find in Slovenia
italy, german, austrian, french grapes
this country has a tradition of aging wines in large, egg shaped earthenware vessels known as kvevris
Georgia
kvevris
large egg shaped earthenware vessels
t/f: Georgia has no native varieties
false; 90% of Georgia’s wine is produced from native varieties
what kind of wine is Crimea best known for?
sparkling wine
t/f: Switzerland is a member of the EU
false
lead grape of Georgia
Rkatsiteli (white)
grasevina
aka welschriesling
main grape of Egri Bikaver
Kadarka