Nemea PDO Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
Q

Most important PDO of Peloponnese?

A

Nemea: 100% Agiorgitiko

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2
Q

Nemea PDO styles?

A

Dry Red
Semisweet Red (stopping ferment)
Vin Doux (sweet VdL)
VdN (spririt added to must during fermentation)
Dried Wine Grapes wine

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3
Q

Domaine Skouras Megas Oenos (Cabernet and Agiorgitiko, Nemea) first vintage?

A

1986

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4
Q

What Producer made 100% Agiogitiko in a rich extracted style in the 1990s?

A

Gai’a!

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5
Q

Sweet wines of Nemea can be produced by these methods (by law)

A

Late harvest
Air Dried
Fortified

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6
Q

Can Rosé be labeled as PDO in Nemea?

A

NO

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7
Q

Nemea is in this district?

A

Corinth (small portion in Argolida to south)

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8
Q

How many villages in Nemea?

How many district zones is Nemea divided into, based on altitude?

A

17

3

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9
Q

Lowest Zone of Nemea: Altitude and soil?

A

200-450m
Red Clay soil
Dessert wines and lightest, most fruit forward dry reds, warmest

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10
Q

Mid zone of Nemea is this altitude?

A

450-650m (poor and varied soil)

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11
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Highest elevation tier of Nemea has this soil and altitude?

A

650-850m, coolest of three, more limestone (considerable)

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12
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Historically in Nemea, this zone was considered the finest for serious dry reds

A

Middle zone, though upper zone is becoming mroe desirable for sculptural reds

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13
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Historically, in Nemea, the highest elevation tier was for this? 650-850m

A

Rosé

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14
Q

In what Cru of Nemea is Gai’a located?

A

Koutsi (Gai’a produced)

Limestone rich plateau 650m

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