Greece

Question 1

Aging requirement for Reserve in Greece?

Answer 1

White: min 1 year, 6 months in barrel, 3 months in bottle

Red: min 2 years, 1 month in barrel, 6 months in bottle

Question 2

Aging requirement for Grande Reserve in Greece?

Answer 2

White: min 2 years, 1 year in barrel, 6 months in bottle

Red: min 4 years, 18 months in barrel, 18 months in bottle

Question 3

What does Cava means in Greece PGI?

Answer 3

White/Rose: min 1 year, 6 months in barrel

Red: min 3 years, 1 year in barrel

Question 4

What are the regions in Greece main island?

Answer 4

Macedonia, Epirus, Peloponnese, Thessalia, Thrace, Central Greece (Sterea Ellada)

Question 5

What is the coolest region in Greece?

Answer 5

Amynteo PDO.

Question 6

What is the monopole PDO?

Answer 6

Slopes of Meliton (Plagues Melitona) by Domaine Carras

Question 7

What does Palaiomenos se vareli means?

Answer 7

Indicate oak aging beyond the required minimums

Question 8

What is Retsina?

Answer 8

White wine from Savatino in resin-sealed cask (traditional)/flavoured with pine resin (modern)

Question 9

3 dessert wine PDO linked to Patras PDO?

Answer 9

Muscat of Patras & Muscat of Rio Patras: Naturally sweet or VDN from Muscat Blanc a Petit Grains

Mavrodaphne of Patras: Sweet fortified red from Mavrodaphne & Mavri Korinthiaki. Min 1 year in barrel

Question 10

What is Monemvassia-Malvasia PDO?

Answer 10

Sweet wine made from min. 51% Monemvassia, 2 years in oxidative environment. First vintage 2010, first release 2012.

Question 11

What are the 4 wine producing Ionian Island?

Answer 11

Cephalonia (includes Robola of Cephalonia PDO), Kerkyra (Corfu), Lefkada, Zakynthos.

Question 12

What is the training method of Santorini?

Answer 12

Stefani.

Question 13

What is Samos Nectar?

Answer 13

Naturally sweet wine made from Muscat Blanc a Petit Grains (Moscato Aspro). Aged min 3 years.