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1
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PDO in Macedonia can produce Rose

A

Amynteo

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2
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PDO in Macedonia

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Amynteo,
Goumenissa,
Naoussa,
Slopes of Meliton.

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Permitted variety for Naoussa

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Xinomavro

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4
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Permitted variety for Amynteo

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Xinomavro

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5
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Cépage for Slopes of Meliton

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Red: Cabernet Sauvignon, plus Lemnio and Cabernet Franc

White: Roditis, Assyrtiko, plus Athiri

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6
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Mountain between Amynteo and Naoussa

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Mount Vermio

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7
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What produced from Nemea

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100% Agiorgitiko dry to sweet red

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8
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Dominant grape in Mantinia

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Moschofilero (red grape made in white or gris style

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9
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Coolest growing area in Greece

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Mantinia

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10
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How is Greece Vinsanto made

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Late harvest with sun dried

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11
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What is Retsina

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Pine resin wine

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12
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PDO in Thessalia

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Anchialos PDO
Messenikola PDO
Rapsani PDO

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13
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Main grape for Retsina

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Savatiano

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14
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What does Palaiomrnos se vareli means

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Greek wine with extra oak ageing

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15
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Where is Boutari based

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Naoussa

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16
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Who saved the Malagousia grape

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Gerovassiliou, in Macedonia

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17
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What produced from Zitsa

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Dry, semidry, sparkling white from 100% Debina

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18
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PDO in Epirus

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Zitsa

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19
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Where produce most of the retsina

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Central Greece, Attiki

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20
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What produced from Patras

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100% Roditis dry to sweet white

21
Q

Grape for Muscat of Patras and Muscat of Rio Patras

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100% Moschato Aspro

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What style produced from Muscat of Patras and Muscat of Rio Patras

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Fortified sweet or sun-dried sweet

23
Q

What is Moschato Aspro

A

Muscat Petit Grains

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Grapes for Mavrodaphne of Patras

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Mavrodaphne and a max. 49% Mavri Korinthiaki

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Minimum ageing for Mavrodaphne of Patras
Min 1 year oak
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Grape for Monemvasia-Malvasia
Min. 51% Monemvassia, plus Assyrtiko, Asproudes, Kydonitsa
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What produced from Monemvasia-Malvasia
Fortified sweet or sun-dried sweet
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Ageing for Monemvasia-Malvasia
Min 2 year oxidative
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Wine-producing Ionian Islands
Cephalonia, Kerkyra (Corfu), Lefkada, Zakynthos.
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What is Verdea
An oxidative style wine from Zakynthos, use min 50% Skiadopoulo and other local varieties
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Most planted white varieties in Crete
Vilana
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Grapes for Santorini
Min 85% Assyrtiko, plus Athiri and Aidani
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What produced from Paros
White 100% Monemvassia Red co-fermentation of min 35% Mandilaria with Monemvassia
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What produced from Samos
Moschato Aspro sweet
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Regions of Greece
Thrace, Macedonia, Epirus, Thessalia, Central Greece, Péloponnèse, Crete, Ionian Islands, Aegean Islands.
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PGI districts in Central Greece
Attiki, Evia.
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PDO regions in Peloponnese
Nemea PDO Mantinia PDO Patras PDO Monemvassia-Malvasia PDO Mavrodaphne of Patras PDO Muscat of Patras PDO Muscat of Rio Patras PDO
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PDO in Aegean Islands
Santorini PDO Paros PDO Rhodes PDO Lemnos PDO Samos PDO Moschatos Rhodou PDO Moschatos Lemnou PDO Malvasia Paros PDO
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Who is the only producer in Slopes of Meliton
Domaine Carras
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Ionian Islands PDOs
Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia, Muscat of Cephalonia, Robola of Cephalonia.
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What produced from Robola of Cephalonia
Dry white from 100% Robola.
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PGI areas in Ionian Islands
Corfu, Lefkada, Zakynthos.
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Grape for Muscat of Lemnos
100% Moschato Alexandias
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Grape for Muscat of Rhodes
100% Moschato Aspro
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Grape for Malvasia Paros
85% Monemvasia + 15% Assyrtiko
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Grape for Lemnos
White: Moschato Alexandias Red: Limnio.
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Grape for Paros
White: 100% Monemvassia Red: Co-ferment Monemvassia and Mandiaria
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Traditional training method in Santorini
Kouloura (basket training)

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