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Wine Regions Flashcards

1
Q

What wine producing region of Switzerland borders Italy?

A

Ticino

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2
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What mountain in Ticino is especially important to viticulture in the region?

A

Monte Ceneri

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3
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What is the primary grape cultivated in Ticino?

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Merlot

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4
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What is the most cultivated white grape variety in Switzerland?

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Chasselas

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5
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What are native varietals to Switzerland?

A

Amigne
Petite Arvine

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6
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Which canton of Switzerland is responsible for 2/3 of the nations output?

A

Valais

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7
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What major river runs through Valais?

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Rhône River

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8
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What is the local name for Chasselas in the Valais?

A

Fendant

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9
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What is Dôle is the Valais?

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A red wine made from a min 51% blend of Pinot Noir and Gamay

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What is Charte Grain Noble ConfidenCiel?

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A label seal of quality for traditional sweet wines of the Valais

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11
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What is Marsanne called in the Valais?

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Ermitage

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12
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What is Pinot Gris called in the Valais?

A

Malvoisie

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13
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What grape is Johannisberg in Switzerland?

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Silvaner

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14
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What is Vin des Glacier?

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A maderized wine made from Rèze grapes that is stores in high altitude soleras in the Valais

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15
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What Grand Cru of the Valais is known for producing Amigne?

A

Vétroz

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16
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What are the sweetness indicators of Amigne de Vétroz?

A

One bee
Two bees
Three bees

17
Q

What wine making canton is Switzerland lies on the Northern shores of Lake Geneva?

A

Vaud

18
Q

What wine regions lies West of Vaud in France?

A

The Jura

19
Q

What is Chasselas locally called in Vaud?

A

Dorin

20
Q

What AOCs of the Vaud lie along Lake Geneva?

A

La Côte
Lavaux

21
Q

What AOCs of the Vaud lie next to Lake Neuchatel?

A

Bonvillars
Côtes de l’Orbe
Vully

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