Chapter Eight - Intro to the Wine Industry Flashcards
Country of Origin:
Geographical Indication
Australia
Country of Origin:
Denominacion de Origen
Spain
Country of Origin:
Wine of Origin
South Africa
Country of Origin:
Pradikatswein
Germany
Country of Origin:
Denominazione di Originie Controllata
Italy
Country of Origin:
Appellation d’Originie Controlee
France
Country of Origin:
Indicazione Geographica Tipica
Italy
Country of Origin:
Vino de Pago
Spain
Country of Origin:
AVA
United States
Country of Origin:
Vinho Regional
Portugal
The EU was founded in _____ as an economic initiative to help relatively small countries complete with larger economies in the _______
- 1993
- Global marketplace
Appx _____% of the global vineyard is located in Europe
56%
According to the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV), what were the top three wine-producing countries in 2018?
Italy, France, and Spain
Under the new EU framework, the highest level of wine classification available is PDO, which stands for ___
Protected Designation of Origin
The new EU regulations permit the continuing use of pre-existing designations of origin, as long as they were registered prior to
December 31st, 2011
The second tier of quality wine under the new EU classification system is known as PGI, which stands for
Protected Geographical Indication
If a protected place-name is used on the label of a PDO wine, _____% of the grapes in the wine must be from the stated region
100%
If a protected place-name is used on the label of a PGI wine, _____% of the grapes in the wine must be from the stated region
min of 85%