Lemnos PDO Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Lemnos is the origin of this grape?

A

Limnio: though this variety doesn’t have a starring role on the island.

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2
Q

Main grape of Lemnos PDO?

A

Muscat of Alexandria

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3
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Styles of Lemnos PDO?

A

White (dry, semi-dry, semi-sweet)
Dry Red
Sun Dried (Liastos)
VdL (Fortified)

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4
Q

Min RS: Liastos of Lemnos?

A

Min 80 g/l RS

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5
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RS: Lemnos PDO?

A

Dry: 0-4 g/l
Semi Dry: 4.5 g/l-12 g/l (up to 17.5%)
Semi Sweet: 17.5 g/l-45 g/l

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6
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Max SO2: Lemnos PDO?

A

Dry: 200 g/l
Semi Dry/Semi sweet: 250 mg/l
Liastos: 400 mg/l

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7
Q

Dry red wines of Lemnos are made from this grape?

A

Limnio: Called Kalambaki

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8
Q

Topography of Lemnos?

A

Especially Flat

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9
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Soil of Lemnos?

A

Volcanic, rich with limestone

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10
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Where are vineyards planted on Lemnos?

A

Cooler, Western end of island between 0-300m elevation

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