Mainland Greece Flashcards
Are there any PDO in Thrace?
No
Macedonia is home to what famous Greek red grape
Xinomarvo
Naoussa and Amynteo produce red wines made solely from what grape?
Xinomarvo
Goumenissa requires the use of Xinomarvo and 20% of what other grape variety?
Negoska
Name the coolest growing region in all of Greece
Amynteo
What is the name of the only producer found in Plagies Melitona?
Domaine Carras
What is the other name for Plagies Melitona?
Slopes of Meliton
Red wines from Domaine Carras are blends of what grapes?
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Limnio
White wines from Domaine Carras are blend of what grapes?
- Assyrtiko
- Athiri
- Rhoditis
What are the four villages in the Rapsani PDO?
- Rapsani
- Pyrgetos
- Lower Olympus
- Ambelakia
What is the name of the only PDO in Epirus?
Zitsa
What is the name of the only grape used in Zitsa, and what color is it?
Debina, and it is a white grape variety
What are the three PDO zones in Peloponnese?
- Nemea
- Mantinia
- Patras
What is the only grape used in Nemea for both sweet and dry wines?
Agiorgitiko