England / Wales Flashcards
1
Q
Legally, grapes for ‘English wine’ must come from where?
A
England or Wales
2
Q
Who or what is Madeleine Angevine?
A
A variety of wine grape popular in England.
3
Q
English sparkling wine with the Royal Warrant
A
Camel Valley
4
Q
Over 65% of the wine grown and produced in England is what?
A
Traditional method sparkling
5
Q
First vineyard established in England
A
Hambledon Vineyard in Hampshire, est. 1951
6
Q
England’s three major wine regions.
A
Sussex, Kent, Surrey
7
Q
The soils in Sussex are the same soils found where?
A
Champagne
8
Q
Denbie Estate is in what region?
A
Surrey, UK
9
Q
What is the difference between “British Wine” and “English Wine” on a wine label?
A
British wine is typically a sweet Port or Sherry-style wine made from imported grape concentrate.
