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Deck 1 Flashcards

1
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Name one AVA of Monterrey County other than Monterrey

A

Arroyo Grande Valley
Carmel Valley
Chalone
Hames Valley
San Bernabe
San Lucas
San Antonio Valley
Santa Lucia Highlands

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2
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Name two varietals of Orvieto

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Grechetto
Dupreggio
Procanico
Verdelho
Malvasia
Trebbiano

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3
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What is the maximum percentage of Cabernet permitted in Chianti

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10%

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4
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Which of these is not a generally declared vintage for Port: 1994, 1986, 2003, 1983

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1986

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5
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These two terms following “Deustcher” indicate sparkling wines made from German grapes

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Sekt
Shaumwine

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6
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The Yarra Valley GI sits within which region

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Victoria

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6
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Name two classified Growths of St Julien

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Leoville-las-Cases (2nd)
Leoville-Poyferre (2nd)
Leoville-Barton (2nd)
Ducru-Beaucaillou (2nd)
Beycheville (4th)
Lagrange (3rd)
Langoa-Barton (3rd)
Branaire-Ducru (4th)
Gruaud-Larose (2nd)
Talbot (4th)
St Pierre (4th)

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7
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Name two AOCs of the Loire Valley (other than Vouvray) that can make late harvest wines from Chenin Blanc

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Quarts du Chaume
Savennieres
Coteaux l’Aubance
Bonnezeaux
Coteaux de Saumur
Montlouis-sur-Loire
Anjou-Coteaux de Loire
Coteaux du Layon

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7
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What is the term for the unique treatment/aging process of Madiera

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Estufagem

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8
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Quality-wise, which is the most important German white varietal? Red Varietal?

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White: Riesling
Red: Spatburgunder

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9
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What is the primary grape of Cotes-du-Rhone rouge?

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Grenache

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10
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Name the primary varietals of Champagne

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Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier

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11
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What is the difference between Crianza and Sin Crianza

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Crianza= wood aging
Sin Crianza= no wood

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12
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Name one wine region of New Zealand’s North Island and South Island

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North: Auckland, Northland, Hawke’s Bay, Bay of Plenty, Gisbourne, Martinborough, Wellington

South: Otago, Marlborough, Nelson, Canterbury

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13
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The Margaret River GI sits within which region?

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Western Australia

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14
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Cot and Auxerrois are synonyms for which varietal

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Malbec

15
Q

The grapes for Sauternes are usually selected in multiple passes called

A

Tries

16
Q

Name two Grand Crus of Vosne-Romanee

A

Romanee-Conti
La Tache
Echezeaux
Grand Echezeaux
La Grand Rue
La Romanee

17
Q

What is the name of the vin de liquer of Champagne

A

Ratafia

18
Q

Name one sweet wine appellation of Bordeaux other than Sauternes

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Barsac
Cerons
Loupiac
St Croix du Mont
Cadillac
Bordeaux Haut-Benauge
Bordeaux Cotes-de Francs Liquoreux
Graves Superior

19
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The Martinique AOC is for the production of what

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Rhum Agricole

20
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What is the main grape of Valpolicella? The secondary grape? Name two others that may be used?

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Main: Corvina
Second: Rondinella
Others: Molinara, Rossignola, Barbera, Sangiovese, Negrara Trentina

21
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Name one Grand Cru of Chambolle-Musigny

A

Bonne Mare
Le Musigny

22
Q

Name one district WO of the Breede River Valley

A

Breedkloof
Worcester
Robertson
Swellendam

23
Q

What is the minimum aging requirement for vintage Champagne?

A

60 months

24
Q

Winkler Scale

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Region 1a: only very early ripening varieties achieve high quality
Region 1b: only early ripening varieties achieve high quality
Region 2: early and mid-season table wines will achieve good quality
Region 3: favorable for high production of standard to good quality table wines
Region 4: favorable for high production, but acceptable table wine quality at best
Region 5: typically only suitable for extremely high production, fair quality table wine or table grape varieties destined for early season consumption are grown

25
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Region 1a Winkler Scale Examples

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Champagne, Central Otago, Valais, Casablanca Valley, Chile, Sussex, Kent, Nova Scotia, Puget Sound, Ruwer, Tasmania, Kremstal

26
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Region 1b Winkler Scale Examples

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Rhine Valley, Willamette Valley, Alsace, Niagara Peninsula, Marlborough, Nantes, Ribera del Duero, Savioe, Central Coast

27
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Region 2 Winkler Scale Examples

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Coonawarra, Rias Biaxas, Hawke’s Bay, Adelaide Hills, Duoro Valley, Piedmont, Bordeaux, Columbia Valley, Valle de Curico

28
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Region 3 Winkler Scale Examples

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Alto Adige, N Rhone, Friuli, Umbria, Rioja, Sonoma Valley, Yarra Valley, Mendocino, Margaret River

29
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Region 4 Winkler Scale Examples

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Verona, Languedoc, Napa Valley, N. Sonoma, S Rhone, Stellenbosch, Barossa Valley, Russillon, Corsica, Catalunya, Alentejo, Tuscany, Lodi

30
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Region 5 Winkler Scale Examples

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Madeira, Apulia, Patras, Hunter Valley, Jerez

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