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Central and Eastern Europe Flashcards

1
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home of crljenak kastelanski aka tribidrag

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croatia

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2
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tribidrag aka

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zinfandel

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3
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lead white grape of Croatia

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grasevina

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4
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Croatia is divided into two broad regions by….

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Dinaric Alps

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5
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two main wine regions of Croatia

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Kontinentalna Hrvastka (inland)
Primorska Hrvatska (Adriatic coast)

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6
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lead white grape of Switzerland

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Chasselas

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7
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The OIC oversees the wine industry of…

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Switzerland

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8
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lead red grapes of Switzerland

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Pinot Noir, Gamay, Merlot

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9
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Romania is moderated by the _____ Sea

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Black

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10
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Romania features a lot of blends of native grapes and ______ grapes

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French

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11
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two lead white grapes of Romania

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Feteasca Alba
Feteasca Regala

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12
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Feteasca Alba and Feteasca Regala are the lead white grapes of…

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Romania

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13
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lead red grapes of Romania

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Feteasca Negra, PN

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14
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t/f: the Black Sea borders Bulgaria to the East

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true

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15
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______ has 14 ZOPs and 3 ZGOs

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Slovenia

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16
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the main 3 wine regions (ZGOs) of Slovenia

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Podravje
Primorska
Posavje

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17
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What kind of grapes do you find in Slovenia

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italy, german, austrian, french grapes

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18
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this country has a tradition of aging wines in large, egg shaped earthenware vessels known as kvevris

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Georgia

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19
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kvevris

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large egg shaped earthenware vessels

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20
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t/f: Georgia has no native varieties

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false; 90% of Georgia’s wine is produced from native varieties

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21
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what kind of wine is Crimea best known for?

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sparkling wine

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22
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t/f: Switzerland is a member of the EU

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false

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23
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lead grape of Georgia

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Rkatsiteli (white)

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24
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grasevina

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aka welschriesling

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25
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main grape of Egri Bikaver

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Kadarka

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26
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Where is Egri Bikaver made?

27
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where is harslevelu an important grape

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Hungary - for Tokaji Aszu

28
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rkatsiteli and dimiat are the lead white grapes of…

29
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t/f: Georgia is not a member of the EU

30
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__% of Georgia’s wine is made from indigenous varieties

31
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country south of slovenia

32
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the first region to to definitively make a wine out of botrytis-affected grapes

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Tokaj - mid 17th century

33
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Tokaj is the name of both the ______ and the ______.

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town and the region

34
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Tokaj is sheltered by the _______ Mountains

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Carpathian

35
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Tokaj soil

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volcanic clay and loess

36
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When was Tokaji Aszu created?

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early 1600s

37
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This lake is situated in the middle of Hungary

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Lake Balaton

38
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Hungary is bisected by the ______ River

39
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Hungary’s N Latitude is the same as _____

40
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Hungary has 22 major regions. name the 6 most important

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Balaton
Pannon
Duna
Eger
Tokaj
North Transdanubia

41
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lead red grape of Hungary

A

Kekfrankos aka BF

42
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top 4 red grapes of Hungary

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Kekfrankos
CS, Merlot, Cab Franc

43
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Important international white grapes Hungary

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Chard and SB

44
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Mt Range north of Tokaj and the benefit of these mountains

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Carpathian; protects Tokaj from northerly winds and extends Autumn

45
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These two rivers meet at Tokaj

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Bodrog and Tisza

46
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Flavor compounds are created by Botrytis. Name some

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Orange and citrus notes
Apricot and stone fruit
caramel and mushroom
honey

47
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Tokaji Aszu aging reqs

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3 yrs - 18 mo in cask

48
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Tokaji Aszu is sold in ___ mL bottle

49
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t/f: the vineyards of Tokaj were the first to be classified by quality, in early 18th century

50
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Tokaji wine “As it comes”

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Szamorodni

51
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3rd grape of Tokaji Aszu

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Sarga muskotaly (MBaPG)

52
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these two rivers meet at Tokaj

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Tisza and Bodrog

53
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szaraz szamorodni is often made in an ______ style

54
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dry szamorodni

55
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sweeet szamorodni

56
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how is Szamorodni made?

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“as it comes” bunches of grape (aszu and not) are picked and used to create wine. amount of aszu grapes determines sweetness level. edes - sweet
szaraz - dry

57
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tokaji aszu min residigual sugar

58
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tokaji eszencia min residual sugar

59
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when did wine production in Georgia begin?

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6-8k years ago

60
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lead red of Georgia

61
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qvevri

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large clay vessel used to age wine. often buried underground

62
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this country is known for the pink grape misket cherven

63
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lead red grapes of Bulgaria

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cab sauv and merlot, with some minor production of native grapes

64
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lead red grape of Croatia

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