Switzerland Flashcards

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Grapes 1

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Grapes 2

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Switzerland Wine Map

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Valais 1

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  • 12 Grand Crus located within Valais permitting 49 varieties: Conthey, Chamoson, Fully, Leytron, Saillon, Saint Leonard, Salquenen, Saviese, Sierre, Ville de Sion, Visperterminen, Vetroz
  • Dõle is a wine made from 85% Pinot Noir and Gamay
  • Conthey, Leytron, Chasselas, Saviese, Ville de Sion and Vetroz produce Chasselas
  • Fully, Saillon, Sierre produce Petit Arvine
  • Chamoson has Johannisberg(Sylvaner)
  • Salquenen has Pinot Noir and Cornalin
  • Visperterminen makes Heida (Savagnin Blanc)
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Valais 2

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Vetroz has a special sweetness indicator for Amigne(the grape variety) de Vetroz:
- One Bee : 0-8gms RS
- Two Bees: 9-25gms RS
- Three Bees: 25< gms RS

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Vaud

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  • Lavaux, La Cote, Chablais, Vully, Cotes de l’Orbe, Bonvillars
  • Lavaux has 2 Grand Crus: Dezaley AOC and Calamin AOC
  • Chasselas is known as Dorin in Vaud.
  • Salvagnin is a wine from 50% Gamay, 20% Gamaret or Garanoir, 10% Pinot Noir
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Ticino

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  • 2 subdistricts: Sopraceneri (Above) and Sottoceneri (Below)
  • Merlot is the main grape varietal
  • Nostrano del Ticino is a local wine made with Bondola (a local grape).
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Neuchatel

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  • Permitted white grape varieties include Chasselas, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris/Blanc ,Muller Thurgau and Gewurztraminer.
  • Red grapes are Pinot Noir, Dunkelfelder, Galotta, Gamaret and Garan
    Specialties:
    1. Oeil-de-Perdrix, a rose made from Pinot Noir,
    2. ”Non-Filtre” a 100% Chasselas released on the 3rd Wednesday in January without filtering yeast
    3. Perdrix Blanc – a still Blanc de Pinot Noir
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Geneva

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3 Subregions: Mandement, Entre Arve et Rhone, Entre Arve et Lac
21 Premier Crus

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Famous Producers &
Wines 1

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Famous Producers &
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