International Overview Flashcards
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Region of France that labels it’s best wines by variety
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Alsace
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Describe stylistic differences between Old and New World wines
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Old World: earth/mineral driven, pronounced acidity, restrained use of wood
New World: clean, fruit driven, pronounced alcohol levels, extensive use of new oak
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Country famous for Gruner Veltliner
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Austria
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Grape varieties and country of origin of Chianti
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Sangiovese
Italy
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Grape varieties and country of origin of Rioja
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Spain
Tempranillo, Garnacha, Macabeo (Viura)
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Production technique for Port wine
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Fortified