Switerland Flashcards
Vaud 1er Grand Cru wines are based on what varieties?
Chasselas
Gamay
Pinot Noir
Merlot
What is the Foehn?
Warm dry wind that Aids the Grape growing of the Valais
What is a synonym for the swiss variety Malvoisie?
Pinot Gris
Where would you most likely encounter the Grape Reze?
Valais in the village of Sierre
Name 2 synonyms of Sauvignon Blanc in Switerland?
Paien
Heida
What is Charte Noble Confidenciel? Where would you find it?
Traditional Sweet wine of Valais
What is the traditional sweet wine of Vetroz?
Amigne de Vetroz
What are the wine growing regions of Switzerland?
Geneva
Neuchatel
Vaud
Valais
Ticino
Ticino has 2 subzones What are they? Where are they located?
Sopraceneri - North of Mount Ceneri
Sottoceneri - South of Mount Ceneri
What are the important districts of Sopraceneri?
Gordola
Bellinzona
Camorino
Malzaglia
What are the most important districts of Sottoceneri?
Chiasso
Morbio
Inferior
Castel San Pietro
Coldrerio
Novazzano
Stabio
What are the Maingrapes of Bianco del Ticino?
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Gris
Merlot Blanc
What are the DOC wines of Ticino?
Bianco del Ticino
Rosato Del Ticino
Rosso del Ticino
What are the main grapes of Rosato del ticino?
Saignee Merlot with
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cab Franc
Pinot Noir
Carminoir
Gamaret
Garamoir
Diolinoir
What are the authorized grapes of Rosso del Ticino?
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Pinot Noir
Carminoir
Gamaret
Garanoir
Doilinoir and Bondola