Slovenia & Croatia

Question 1

What is Crljanek Kastelanski?

Answer 1

Zinfandel

Question 2

What are the 3 regions of Slovenia?

Answer 2

Primorska- borders Friuli

Podravje- extreme northeast

Posavje- border of Croatia on the east

Question 3

What are the sub-regions of Primorska?

Answer 3

Goriska Brda

Kras

Koper

Vipava

Question 4

What does Brda translate to?

Answer 4

Hill

Question 5

Goriska Brda crosses the italian border and turns into what italian wine region?

Answer 5

Collio Goriziano

Question 6

What are the synonyms for the following Italian terms in Slovenia?

Refosco

Ribolla Gialla

Pinot Grigio

Answer 6

Refosk

Rebula

Sivi Pinot

Question 7

Laski Rizling is what?

Answer 7

Welschriesling

Question 8

What is Resnki Rizling?

Answer 8

Riesling

Question 9

What style of wine makes up the Croatian Inland Region?

Answer 9

White wine

Question 10

What 2 zones are on the Croation coast?

Answer 10

Istria

Dalmatia

Question 11

What is Plavic Mali an offshoot of?

Answer 11

Crljenak Kastelanski (zinfandel)

Question 12

What is Dingac?

Answer 12

A subzone of Dalmatia within Croatia.

Mike Grgich has a vineyard and winery there by the name of Grgic Vina Estate- making Plavic Mali