Ch 20 - Asia Flashcards
Year when modern era of Chinese wine production began
1892
What 1892 event started the modern era of Chinese winemaking?
a Qing dynasty diplomat imported 100 European grape varieties
First modern Chinese Winery
Changyu Pioneer Wine Company, Inc.
Province where Changyu Pioneer Wine Company, Inc. is located
Shandong province
By area, where does China rank in terms of largest countries in the world
Fourth
Muscat Hamburg x Alicante Bouschet cross used for its deep red color
Yan 73
Muscat Hamburg x Vitis Amurensis hybrid used for its extreme cold resistance
Gongniang No. 1
Alternative name for Carmenère in some parts of China
Cabernet Gernischt
French Cabernet Sauvignon x Grenache cross, very successful in China
Marselan
Common nickname of Longyan (aromatic grapes in China)
Dragon Eyes
First legally regulated and geographically defined wine region in China (in 2012)
Eastern Foot of Helan Mountain
Home of the Sino-French Demonstration Vineyard
Hebei
Region in the extreme west of China, neighboring Kazakhstan
Xinjiang
Area where a French missionary first planted a French grape known as Rose Honey
Yunnan
Chinese region with a five level classification for wineries
Ningxia
Wine region located in the area surrounding Beijing
Hebei
Southernmost wine region in China
Yunnan