Greece

Question 1

vinsanto

Answer 1

A sweet wine from Greece made from late harvested assrytiko, and other varietals.

Question 2

Santorini

Answer 2

An isle of Greece producing red and white wine, but it is best known for the white varietal assrytiko, especially the vinsanto style of sweet wine.

Question 3

Nemea

Answer 3

A wine region of Greece located on the Peloponnese Peninsula. This area features the red wine agiorgitiko.

Question 4

Naoussa

Answer 4

A wine region of Greece located on the mainland near the Madedonian border. This area features the red wine xinomavro exclusively.

Question 5

Stefani

Answer 5

Really handsome guy, jus kiddin’, actually is what the style of vine training system on the Island of Santorini is called. Hint: it looks like a wreath laying on the ground. This protects from the strong oceanic winds that whip across the island from the Agean Sea.

Question 6

xinomavro

Answer 6

A red Greek wine varietal. Like a nebbiolo in character,

Question 7

agiorgitiko

Answer 7

A red Greek wine varietal. DEEP ruby color, HIGH smooth tannins, LOW to MOD acidity, and sweet spice and red fruit characteristics.