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1
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What climate does Hungary have?

A

Land climate

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2
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What wines come from Hungary?

What grapes can be found in Hungary?

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Hungary:
Dry & sweet white
red wine

Red grapes:
Kékfrankos (=Blaufränkisch)

White grapes:
Furmint
Hárslevelü

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3
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What is Tokaji Aszú?

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Sweet (aszú) wine from the area Tokaji, made from grapes that have had noble rot.

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4
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What does puttonyos mean?

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Buckets

A unit of measurement to define how much grapes with noble rot has been added to the Tokaji. The higher the number, the sweeter the wine.

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5
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How many hectares of vineyards does Croatia have?

What’s their annual production?

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Croatia:
33.000 ha

1,3 million hl per year

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6
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What wines come from Croatia?

How many percent red and white?

What grapes can be found in Croatia?

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Croatia:
White and red

66% white
34% red

Plavac Mali

Graševina(=Welschriesling)

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How many hectares of vineyards does Slovenia have?

What’s their annual production?

A

22.000 ha

800.000 hl per year

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What wines come from Slovenia?

What grapes can be found in Slovenia?

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Slovenia:
75% white wine

Rebula
Šipon (Furmint)
Welschriesling

Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot

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9
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How many hectares of vineyards does Bulgaria have?

What’s their annual production?

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Bulgaria:
67.000 ha

1,2 million hl per year

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10
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How many percent red wine does Bulgaria produce per year?

What grapes can be found in Bulgaria?

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Bulgaria:
60% red wine

Mavrud
Melnik
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot

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11
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How many hectares of vineyards can be found in Romania?

What’s the annual production

A

192.000 ha

4 million hl per year

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12
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What’s the most famous wine region of Romania?

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Transsylvania

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13
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How many percent white wine is made in Romania?

What grapes can be found in Romania?

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Romania
60% white wine

White:
Feteascã

Red:
Babeascã Neagrã
Feteascã Neagrã

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14
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How many hectares of vineyards does Greece have?

What’s their annual production?

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105.000 ha

3 million hl per year

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15
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How many percent of white wine is made in Greece?

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Greece:
70% white wine

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16
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Name 4 wine regions in Greece.

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Greece:
Náoussa
Neméa
Sámos
Santorini

17
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What grapes can be found in Greece?

A

Greece:

Agiorgitiko
Xinomavro

Assyrtiko
Moschofilero

18
Q

How many hectares of vineyards does the Netherlands have?

What’s their annual production?

A

275 ha

10.000 hl per year

19
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What wines come from the Netherlands?

What grapes can be found there?

A

The Netherlands:
White, red, sparkling

Red: Regent, Cabernet Cortis
White: Auxerrois, Riesling, Johanniter, Solaris

20
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How many hectares of vineyards does Belgium have?

What’s their annual production?

A

Belgium:
200 ha

7000 hl per year

21
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What wines come from Belgium?

From which grapes?

A

Belgium:
White, sparkling

Chardonnay
Riesling
Pinot Blanc
Pinot Gris

22
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How many hectares of vineyards does Luxemburg have?

What’s their annual production?

A

1200 ha

120.000 hl per year

23
Q

What wines come from Luxemburg?

From which grapes?

A

Luxemburg:
White, sparkling

Rivaner (Müller-Thurgau)
Auxerrois
Pinot Gris
Riesling
Elbling (sparkling wines)

24
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What are the 3 levels of Marque Nationale (Luxemburg)?

A

3 levels of Marque Nationale (Luxemburg):

Grand Premier Cru

Premier cru

Vin classé

25
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Name examples of resistant grape varieties that are grown in the Netherlands.

A

Voorbeelden van reistente druivenrassen die in Nederland gebruikt worden:

Examples of resistant grape varieties used in the Netherlands:

Johanniter
Solaris
Riesling

Regent
Cabernet Cortis
Pinotin

26
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Why is winegrowing not to be taken for granted in the Netherlands?

A

The Netherlands is too cold and humid to grow classic varieties. This is also the reason that this only happens in the south of Limburg. In the rest of the Netherlands, specially developed resistant varieties are grown.

27
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What’s the biggest wine growing region in the Netherlands?

A

Gelderland

28
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What grape variety is widely planted in Náoussa?

A

Xinomavro, oak aged, high acidity, high tannin, similar to Nebbiolo

29
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How much of the wine in Austria is organic?

A

9%

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