Eastern Europe - MA Questions 20.06.20

Question 1

In which country would you find the region Nitrianska?

Answer 1

Slovakia.

Question 2

Which region in Slovakia is the warmest?

Answer 2

Južnoslovenská (Southern Slovak region), situated right north of the Danube river from the border with Hungary.

Question 3

In which country would you find the regions Moslavina and Zagorje?

Answer 3

Croatia.

Question 4

What is Teran?

Answer 4

Is a wine made from the refošk grape variety that grows on reddish karst soil (terra rosa) in the Kras (Karst) sub-region of Primorska in Slovenia.

Question 5

Where can you find Vipava wine region?

Answer 5

Slovenia, sub-region of Primorska.

Question 6

Where would you find the wine region Codru?

Answer 6

Moldova.

Question 7

On the western bank of which river does most of the viticulture occur in Luxembourg?

Answer 7

Moselle.

Question 8

Where would you find the producer Cricova?

Answer 8

Moldova.

Question 9

What are the regions of Ukraine?

Answer 9

Odessa, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Transcarpathia and Crimea.

Question 10

Where would you find Rajon Kodrinor?

Answer 10

Albania.

Question 11

In which country would you find the wine regions Pocerina and Timok?

Answer 11

Serbia.

Question 12

Where would you find the grape called Telti Kuruk? Name one producer.

Answer 12

Odessa, Ukraine. Shabo.

Question 13

Name 3 PDOs of Duna.

Answer 13

Duna, Csongrád, Hajós-Baja, Izsáki Arany Sárfehér, Kunság.

Question 14

What does the term Dűlő mean on a Hungarian wine label?

Answer 14

Single vineyard.

Question 15

Which area in Hungary is known for making high quality oak barrels?

Answer 15

Zemplén.

Question 16

Where would you find Malisevo, and Prizren wine districts?

Answer 16

Kosovo.

Question 17

Where would you find the winegrowing districts Lake Skadar and Podgorica?

Answer 17

Montenegro.

Question 18

What do the terms Félédes and Félszáraz mean in Hungarian?

Answer 18

Semi-sweet and semi-dry.

Question 19

Where would you find Dealu Mare and Drăgaşani DOC zones?

Answer 19

Hills of Muntenia and Oltenia, Romania.

Question 20

Where would you find Valtice and Mikulov?

Answer 20

Morava (Moravia), Czech Republic.

Question 21

Where would you find Svishtov, Suhindol and Shumen?

Answer 21

Danubian Plains, Bulgaria.

Question 22

Which grape is cultivated in the DGO of the same name in Struma River Valley?

Answer 22

Melnik.

Question 23

What is the most planted white grape in Bulgaria?

Answer 23

Dimiat.

Question 24

What is the size of a Gonc?

Answer 24

Approx 136 liters.

Question 25

Where would you find Vardar River Valley region?

Answer 25

North Macedonia.

Question 26

Which two renowned winemakers have been involved in projects in Armenia?

Answer 26

Michel Rolland with Karas Wines in Armavir region and Paul Hobbs with Yacoubian in Vayots Dzor region.

Question 27

Where would you find the grapes Voskehat and Areni?

Answer 27

In the Vayots Dzor region of Armenia.

Question 28

Name two winegrowing regions in Azerbaijan.

Answer 28

Shamakha, Ismaily, Gabala, Gandjia, Tuvuz.

Question 29

Where would you find the regions Racha, Guria and Samegrelo?

Answer 29

Georgia.

Question 30

Where would you find the Tsinandali wine?

Answer 30

In Kakheti, Georgia. Is a blend of Rkatsiteli and Mtsvane grapes.

Question 31

Where would you find the regions Rostov and Dagestan?

Answer 31

Russia.

Question 32

Where would you find the regions Negev and Golan Heights?

Answer 32

Israel.

Question 33

Where would you find the region Aleppo?

Answer 33

Syria.

Question 34

Where is Eastern Anatolia?

Answer 34

Turkey.

Question 35

Where would you find the wine district of Amman-Zarqua?

Answer 35

Jordan.

Question 36

Where would you find Coteaux de l’Atlas 1er Cru?

Answer 36

Morocco.

Question 37

Where would you find Coteaux de Tlemcen, Coteaux du Mascara and Coteaux du Zaccar?

Answer 37

Algeria.

Question 38

Where would you find the wine Muscat de Kelibia?

Answer 38

In Kelibia wine district of Tunisia.

Question 39

In which country would you find Chateau Mercian?

Answer 39

Japan, one of the largest producers.

Question 40

Which of the first growths of Bordeaux is the largest?

Answer 40

Chateau Lafite.