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What are the 6 main regions of Slovakia?
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Malokarpatská (the Small Carpathian Wine Region)Južnoslovenská (South Slovak wine region)
Nitrianska (Nitra wine region) Stredoslovenská (Central Slovak wine region) Východoslovenská (Eastern Slovak wine region) Tokajská (Tokaj wine region) |
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TorF. Tokajská is contiguous with Tokaj in Hungary, and the two regions share a common winemaking tradition
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TRUE
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What are the 2 principal wine regions of the Czech Republic?
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Moravia in the south and Bohemia in the north
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Where are the majority of vines under acer in Czech?
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Moravia
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TorF. Moravia is just north of Austria’s Weinviertel and Bohemia is located on the same latitude as the Rheingau in Germany.
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TRUE
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What are some red grapes of Czech Republic?
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Frankovka (Blaufränkisch)
Svatovavnnecké (St. Laurent) Cabernet Sauvignon |
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What are some white grapes of Czech Republic?
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Müller-Thurgau
Ryzlink Vlassky (Welschriesling) Chardonnay |
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What is the Czecho-Slovak Normalized Must Weight Scale (NM)?
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equates its degrees to the number of kilograms of natural sugar in 100 liters of grape juice.
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TorF. Both countries rely on a legal ripeness system adapted from the German model?
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TRUE
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What is a VOC?
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Vína Originální Certifikace wine region designation of the Czech Republic
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Where is the VOC Znojmo?
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Moravia, Czech Republic
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What are the only grapes allowed for the VOC Znojmo?
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Grüner Veltliner
Sauvignon Blanc Riesling |
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Where is the VOC Modré Hory?
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Moravia, Czech Republic
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What style of wines come from VOC Modré Hory?
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Rosé and Reds from Frankovka Modrý Portugal Svatovavřinecké
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What is Svatovavřinecké?
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St. Laurent grape
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Where is the VOC Mikulov?
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Moravia, Czech Republic
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Where is Čechy located?
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Czech Republic
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Where is Krasnodar located?
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Black Sea Coast of Russia
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What is Russia's most important area?
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Krasnodar
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TorF. Krasnodar’s climate is one of Russia’s most moderate, evidenced by the number of wealthy coastal resorts.
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TRUE
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Where is Dagestan located?
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Russia neighboring Krasnodar
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Where is Stavropol located?
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Russia neighboring Krasnodar
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What is Russia's most widely planted grape?
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Rkatsiteli
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What are the 4 major regions of Ukraine?
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Crimea (Krim)
Odessa Nikolayev-Kherson Transcarpathian region |
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What 2 regions account for 50% of vineyard acerage?
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Odessa and Crimea
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What is the main style of wine for Odessa & Crimea?
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Sparkling wine
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What is Massandra?
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producer known for its huge collection of Crimean wines produced in the style of Sherry and Madeira
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Where is the grape Saperavi found?
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indigenous red grape of Georgia
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What are the 2 most cultivated grapes of Georgia?
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Saperavi & Rkatsiteli
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What are the 5 regions of Georgia?
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Kakheti
Kartli Imereti Racha-Lechkhumia, a subtropical zone |
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Where is the Ararat Valley?
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Armenia's most important region
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TorF. Moldova is one of the smallest of the former Soviet republics, it has is second in vineyard acreage only to the much larger Ukraine
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TRUE
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Where is the world's largest wine cellar located?
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In Moldova’s Cricova district, the State Quality Wines Industrial Complex Milestii Mici
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