Switzerland-Belgium-Poland Flashcards
What is Rèze?
Its a grape used to make Vin de Glacier, a maderized wine stored in solera at high altitude in Valais, Switzerland.
Name the 3 subregions of Geneva
Mandement
Entre Arve et Rhone
Entre Arve et Lac
What is Marsanne known as in Switzerland?
Ermitage
Name 6 of the authorised Grand Crus in Valais
Chamoson
Fully
Vetroz
Salquenen/Salgesch
Visperterminen
Sierre
Leytron, Saillon, Conthey, St Leonard, Saviese, Ville de Sion
Name the grape authorised for Visperterminen.
Heida (Savagnin Blanc)
Which grape is permitted in Servagnin AOC and where is it?
Servagnin Clone of Pinot Noir in Morges - La Cote
What is the max yield for Servagnin?
max 50hl/ha
Name the parameters of production of Servagnin AOC.
Servagnin Clone Pinot Noir
max 50hl/ha
min 16mts elevage in oak
earliest release 1.Apr in 2nd year after harvest
blind tasting panel
signature red capsule
Name the AOC districs of Lavaux.
Epesses
St Saphorin
Dezelay Grand Cru
Calamin Grand Cru
Name AOC districts of La Cote?
Morges
Mont sur Rolle
Nyon
Fechy
Name AOC districts of Chablais.
Aigle
Yvorne
Which AOC does Aigle and Yvorne belong to?
Chablais
Which AOC does SW Lac Neuchatel belong to??
Cotes de l’Orbe
What is the name of the AOC district of Bonvillars?
N shore Lac Neuchatel
What is the name of the AOC district of Vully?
Lac de Morat
How is sweetness in Amigne indicated?
One bee (dry) = 0-8g/l RS
Two bees (demi) = 9-25g/l RS
Three bees (doux) = 25+g/l RS
What is the synonym for Silvaner in Chamoson?
Johannisberg
Name the subregions of Ticino.
Sopraceneri = above
Sottoceneri = below
What is Grain Noble Confidenciel, parameters and what country is it used in?
Quality alliance of Valais Sweetwines since 1996
use of traditional varieties
min 130° natural sugar
min 12mts in oak
tasting panel
What is Oil de Perdrix and what grape?
Rose produced in Neuchatel Switzerland
Pinot Noir
Name the 4 Wine producing regions in Belgium.
Hageland
Heuveland
Haspengouw
Cotes de Sambre & Meuse
Name the two Sparkling Wine Appellations of Belgium.
Flemish Sparkling Wine
Cremant de Wallonie
What country do you find the following regions
Lublin
Subcarpathia
Masovia
Poland
Name all Main AOCs of Vaud and Valais.
Bonvillars
Cote de L’Orbe
Vully
La Cote
Lavaux
Chablais
Valais
What grapes are permitted in Dôle?
min 85% Gamay + Pinot Noir, additional Garanoir, Gamaret, Diolinoir
What is Esprit de Genève?
blended red sold after controlled quality tastings, min 50% Gamay, min 20% Gamaret & Garanoir and some of the wine must be aged in oak
Which Wine Regions of Netherland are crossing into Belgium?
Mergelland
Maasvallei Limburg
How many wine regions are there in Netherlands?
14
Name 4 Wine regions of Netherlands
Drenthe
Flevoland
Friesland
Gelderland
Limburg
Zeeland
Name the 4 wine regions of Denmark.
Bornholm
Fünen
Jutland
Zealand