Greece - Ionian Islands

Question 1

How many PDOs are there in the Ionian Islands?

Answer 1

3

Question 2

Name the PDOs of the Ionian Islands

Answer 2

Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia
Muscat of Cephalonia
Robola of Cephalonia

Question 3

Off which coast of Greece are the Ioanian Islands?

Answer 3

West

Question 4

What is the only Ionian island to possess any PDOs

Answer 4

Cephalonia (Kefalonia)

Question 5

What grape variety and wine style is made in the Robola of Cephalonia PDO

Answer 5

Dry whites from 100% Robola

Question 6

Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia is a PDO in which region of Greece?

Answer 6

Ionian Islands

Question 7

What grape variety is used in the dessert wines of the Muscat of Cephalonia PDO

Answer 7

100% Muscat Blanc

Question 8

Muscat of Cephalonia is a PDO in which region of Greece?

Answer 8

Ionian Islands

Question 9

Robola of Cephalonia is a PDO in which region of Greece?

Answer 9

Ionian Islands

Question 10

What is the name of the well regarded clone of Mavrodaphne found in the Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia PDO?

Answer 10

Tsigelo

Question 11

Verdea is a traditional PGI wine from Greece based in which region?

Answer 11

Zakynthos in the Ionian Islands

Question 12

What is the principle grape variety of Verdea?

Answer 12

Skiadopoulo.

Question 13

What is Verdea?

Answer 13

One of 2 traditional wines from Greece made on the Island of Zakynthos in the Ionian Islands from a min 50% Skiadopoulo.
Traditionally, this wine is high in alcohol and dry, with an oxidative tone from extended oak aging