Eastern Mediterranean

Question 1

Highest level of wine appellation in Greece, used mainly for sweet wines

Answer 1

OPE: Onomasia Proelefseos Eleghomeni

Question 2

Highest level of wine appellation in Greece, used primarily for dry wines

Answer 2

OPAP: Onomasia Proelefseos Anoteras Poiotitos

Question 3

Greek wine appellation for regional (PGI) wines

Answer 3

TO: Topikos Oinis

Question 4

Greek wine appellation for traditional wines such as retsina

Answer 4

OKP: Onomasia Kata Paradosi

Question 5

Main white grape used in the PDO wines of Santorini

Answer 5

Assyrtiko

Question 6

Red grape of Greece, widely grown in Macedonia, used in the wines of the Naoussa PDO

Answer 6

Xinomavro

Question 7

Red grape used in the wines of the Nemea PDO

Answer 7

Agiorgitiko

Question 8

Red grape used in the sweet wines of Patras

Answer 8

Mavrodaphne

Question 9

Red grape whose name means “acid black”

Answer 9

Xinomavro

Question 10

Red grape whose name means “black laurel”

Answer 10

Mavrodaphne

Question 11

Dried-grape wines produced in Santorini

Answer 11

Vinsanto

Question 12

Style of wine produced in the Mantinia PDO

Answer 12

Dry white, from Moschofilero

Question 13

Style of wine produced in the Nemea PDO

Answer 13

Dry to sweet reds from Agiorgitiko

Question 14

Style of wine produced in the Patras PDO

Answer 14

Dry whites, from Roditis

Question 15

Term used for basket-shaped vines as grown on Santorini

Answer 15

Stefani

Question 16

Famous fortified wine of Cyprus

Answer 16

Commandaria

Question 17

Two main grape varieties of Commandaria

Answer 17

Mavro (red)

Xynisteri (white)

Question 18

Aging system (similar to the solera system) traditionally used for Commandaria

Answer 18

The mana system

Question 19

Main vineyard region of Lebanon

Answer 19

Bekaa Valley

Question 20

Lebanon’s leading (and most famous) winery

Answer 20

Chateau Musar

Question 21

Largest-producing winery of Israel

Answer 21

Carmel Winery

Question 22

High-elevation area in the north of Israel; known for high quality

Answer 22

Galilee

Question 23

Wine region covering the center of Israel including the Judean Hills and Mount Carmel

Answer 23

Central Mountains

Question 24

Wine region of Israel located between the Mediterranean Coast and the mountains west of __________

Answer 24

Judean Foothills

Question 25

Semi-arid area located in the southern part of Israel

Answer 25

Negev Region