GREEC ISLANDS Flashcards
Which Islands of Greece are in (Aegean Sea)?
LEMNOS
SAMOS
Which Islands are within (Cyclades) in Greece?
SANTORINI
PAROS
Which Island is within ( Dodecanese) in Greece?
RHODES
Cephalonia ROBOLA PDO?
Dry white wines from Robola grapes.
Muscat of Cephalonia PDO?
Sweet dessert VDL Muscat wine
Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia PDO?
Sweet red VDL wines!
Lemnos PDO?
*Produces still dry to semi-sweet wines from Muscat d’Alexandria grapes.
Samos, Describe Overall?
Mediterranean climate:
Semi-Mountainous:
Well drained GRANITE soils:
Terraced vineyards( PEZOULES)
What means VDL, describe?
Adding grape spirit to the must before fermentation begin!
What means VDN, describe?
Adding neutral grape spirit to stop the fermentation:
This rises the abv to 15-18%:
Always SWEET, served well chilled.