Russia/Ukraine Flashcards
Wine Producing Regions of Ukraine
Crimea, Odessa, Nikolayev Kherson, Transcarpathian
What is Magarach
Cab Sauv x Saperavi (Ukraine, crimea)
Louis Roederer created Cristal for the exclusive enjoyment of this man
Czar Alexander III
In 2003 the first modern winery was established by the French in Russia. What is it
Chateau le Grand Vostock
Majority of Russia’s fine wine growing regions are between these seas in South Russia
Caspian and Black Seas
Famous sweet wine of Ukraine
Massandra Pink Muscat
This region on the Black Sea Coast, is Russia’s most important region with over 50% of the federation’s vineyards
Krasnodar
Grapes from these Russian regions are notable for being distilled into Brandy
Dagestan and Stavropol
Other wine production regions of Russia
Rostov, Kabardino-Balkaria, and the war-torn Chechnya
This grape is the most cultivated in Russia
nearly half of the plantings are Cabernet Sauvignon
These two regions of Ukraine make up 80% of wine production
Crimea
Odessa
This Winery in Crimea is famous For Pink Muscat, founded in 1894
Massandra, near Yalta, is famous for its huge collection of Crimean wines produced in the style of Sherry and Madeira, one of the largest collections in the world