UK Flashcards

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What wine appellations currently exist in the UK?

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only English Wine PDO and Welsh Wine PDO

English Regional Wine- registered as a PGI in the EU and UK

Sussex - is a PDO in the UK.

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English Wine PDO

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Darnibole PDO- Cornwall county

Sussex PDO- East Sussex and West Sussex counties

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Sussex PDO

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within English Wine PDO, not recognized by EU. Still and sparkling of all colors. one of sunniest / driest areas of England

South Downs Chalk and Greensand (Calcareous Chalk and Marine Sediment)

Bacchus + Champagne grapes

est 2022

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Darnibole PDO

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within English Wine PDO, in Cornwall county.

still dry white wines from 100% Bacchus.

Soil Type: Devonian Slate marked by sandy-alluvial soils deposited by an old path of the Camel River.

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Sussex soils

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South Downs Chalk and Greensand (Calcareous Chalk and Marine Sediment)

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Darnibole soiils

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(in England)

Devonian Slate marked by sandy-alluvial soils deposited by an old path of the Camel River.

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England wine producers

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Chapel Down - Kent
Gusbourne - Kent
Hattingley- Hampshire
Digby - West Sussex
Camel Valley - Cornwall
Nyetimber - West Sussex
Domaine Evremond (Taittinger) - Kent

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South Downs

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range of chalk hills in south-eastern England

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Kent

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east of Sussex, across the English Channel from Calais. White Cliffs of Dover form the coastline of Kent. Warm climate compared to the rest of England. Same chalk limestone soil as Sussex.

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