CSW-Module 5 - Chap 8

Question 1

Country with the largest vineyard acreage in the world

Answer 1

Spain

Question 2

Top three wine-producing countries, worldwide

Answer 2

France, Italy, and Spain (the exact order tends to vary by year)

Question 3

Year the European Union was created

Answer 3

1993

Question 4

Date the EU’s “Umbrella Framework” of revised wine regulations took effect.

Answer 4

1-Aug-09

Question 5

PDO

Answer 5

Protected Designation of Origin

Question 6

PGI

Answer 6

Protected Geographical Indication

Question 7

The EU permits continuing use of preexisting wine designations, if they were already in place by this date

Answer 7

31-Dec-11

Question 8

EU Labeling Laws: If a protected place name is used on a PDO wine, what % must be from the named place?

Answer 8

100%

Question 9

EU Labeling Laws: If a protected place is used on a PGI wine, what % must be from the named place?

Answer 9

85%

Question 10

EU Labeling Laws: If a vintage date is used on a wine label, what % must be from the named vintage?

Answer 10

85%

Question 11

EU Labeling Laws: If a single grape variety is used on a wine label, what % must be the named variety?

Answer 11

85%