Slovenia and Croatia Flashcards
What are the 3 wine regions of Slovenia?
W to E
- Primorska/Primorje (SW - borders Friuli)
- Posavje (SE - borders Croatia)
- Podravje (NE - borders Hungary/Austria)
Slovenia: What are the subregions of Primorska?
- Goriska Brda PDO
- Vipava
- Kras PDO
- Koper
Slovenia: Goriska Brda becomes _____ in Italy
Collio Goriziano
Slovenia: Kras becomes ______ in Italy
Carso
Italian Refosco is _______ in Slovenia?
Refosk
Italian Ribolla Gialla is ________ in Slovenia?
Rebula
Italian Pinot Grigio is _______ in Slovenia?
Sivi Pinot
What is the largest region in Slovenia?; what is its primary product?
Podravje
White wine:
- Laski Rizling, Diseci Traminer, Renski Rizling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
- Mostly varietal bottlings
What is Laski Rizling?
Welschriesling (Slovenia)
What is Diseci Traminer?
Gewürztraminer (Slovenia)
What is Renski Riesling?
Riesling
(Slovenia)
What is Grasevina?
Welschriesling
(Croatia)
What are the 2 zones of the Croatian coast?
- Istria
- Dalmatia
What is Crijenak Kastelanski?
Zinfandel
What is the most planted red grape in Croatia?
Plavac Mali
- Child of Crijenak Kastelanski