Ch 8 - World Wine Industry Flashcards
Name applicable region: geographical indication
Australia
name applicable region: denominación de origen
Spain
name applicable region: wine of origin
South Africa
name applicable region: Prädikatswein
Germany
name applicable region: denominazione de origine controllata
Italy
name applicable region: appellation d’origine controlée
France
name applicable region: indicazione geografica tipica
Italy
name applicable region: vino de pago
Spain
name applicable region: AVA
United States
name applicable region: Vinho regional
Portugal
Year EU was founded
1993
EU’s purpose
to help relatively smaller countries compete with larger economies in the global marketplace
What % of global vineyard is located in Europe?
56%
What are the top 3 wine producing countries in 2017 (according to OIV)
Italy, France, Spain
What does PDO stand for (in new EU framework)
Protected Designation of Origin
When was the cutoff for countries to use pre-existing designations of origin in new EU framework
December 31, 2011
What does PGI stand for (in new EU framework)
Protected Geographical Indication
If a protected place name is used on a PDO label, what % of grapes must be from the stated region?
100%
If a protected place name is used on a PGI label, what % of grapes must be from the stated region?
at least 85%
If a PDO or PGI label states the vintage, what % of grapes must be from the stated vintage?
at least 85%
If a PDO or PGI label states the grape varietal, what % of grapes must be from the stated varietal?
at least 85%
New or old world: bold flavors
new world
new or old world: emphasis on terroir
old world
new or old world: vineyards planted close to market
old world
new or old world: highlight skill of winemaker
new world
new or old world: more subtlety
old world
new or old world: emphasis on fruit flavors
new world
new or old world: less acidity
new world
new or old world: wines of California
new world
new or old world: lower levels of alcohol
old world
new or old world: subtle flavors
old world
new or old world: emphasis on grape variety
new world
new or old world: wines of Italy
old world
new or old world: more alcohol
new world
new or old world: higher acidity
old world
new or old world: earthier flavors
old world
What year did the phylloxera crisis in Europe begin?
1860
When did the “Judgment of Paris” occur?
1976
Brokers, importers, and exporters are all…?
Distributors
What are the 3 quality tiers of EU wines, from lowest to highest quality?
Wine, PGI, PDO