Former Soviet Republic Flashcards

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What are the major regions of production in Ukraine?

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  • Odessa
  • Crimea (Krim) (maybe this is part of Russia as of 2014?)
  • Nikolayev-Kherson
  • Transcarpthian Region
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What regions account for over 80% of Ukraine’s production? What are their specialties?

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Odessa and Crimea
Sparkling wines (often traditional method)
Crimea is famous for fortifieds.

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Where is Massandra?What is Massandra?

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In Crimea

Palace and winery, with a huge cellar of old madeira- and sherry-styles

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What are the regions of Russia?

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Krasnodar (most important)
Dagestan
Stavropol
Rostov
Kabrdino-Balkaria
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5
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What are the regions of Georgia?

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Kakheti
Kartli
Imereti
Racha Lechkhumi

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Where is the Milestii Mici? What is the Milestii Mici?

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In Moldova, in the Cricova District
Also called the “Golden Collection” it’s the largest wine collection in the world (over 2 mil btls) and is an underground cellar spanning nearly 125 miles

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Where is the Ararat Valley?

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Armenia

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What is Magarach?

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Red grape of Crimea

Saperavi x CS

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