Greece,Peloponnese

Question 1

Name the 3 PDOs of Peloponnese, where vine cultivation is concentrated?

Answer 1

1.Nemea= red wine
2.Mantinia= only white
3.Patras= only white

Question 2

List the Authorize grape variety for Nemea PDO?

Answer 2

Agiorgitiko

Question 3

Which grape variety is the principal component for Mantinia PDO wines?

Answer 3

Moschofilero red-skinned aromatically grape, similar to Muscat.

Question 4

What style of wine is allowed in the PDO of Patra?

Answer 4

From dry to semisweet wines, from the grape variety Roditis.

Question 5

List the 3 dessert PDOs zones in the region of Peloponnese?

Answer 5

1.Muscat of Patras
2.Muscat of Rio Patras
3.Mavrodaphne of Patras

Question 6

Describe Mavodaphne of Patra PDO?

Answer 6

*Sweet fortified red wine, produced from “Mavrodaphne and Mavri Korinthiaki”
*Aged for at least 1 year in wood prior release.

Question 7

Describe “Muscat of Patras & Muscat of Rio Patras”?

Answer 7

May be either vin doux naturel, or naturally sweet in style produced from Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains.

Question 8

List the zone in the south-eastern coast of the Peloponnese that awarded PDO status in 2010?

Answer 8

Monemvassia-Malvasia, which must be white sweet in style.

the grape is called (Monemvassia).

Question 9

Name the 4 wine-producing Ionian Islands of the west coast of Greece?

Answer 9

Cephalonia (PDO here only)
Kerkyra
Lefkada
Zakynthos

Question 10

Which grape variety is used for the (Robola of Kephalonia PDO)

Answer 10

Robola grape, producing dry white wines.