More Practice Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name of the mountain range North of Portalegre on Spanish border in Alentejo?

A

Serra de Sao Mamede

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2
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What is the term for Grappa in Georgia? (or Marc)

A

Chacha

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3
Q

What Syrian Winery is consulted by Stephane Derenencourt?

A

Domaine de Bargylus

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4
Q

Where is General Alvear

A

South Mendoza

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5
Q

Average elevation of Argentina Vineyards

A

900m above sea level

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6
Q

At Colomé in Salta, how high are the vines?

A

3000 m above sea level

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7
Q

What are the two most prominent producers in Cafayete?

A

Bodegas Etchart (Brought michel Rolland to Argentina)
Bodega San Pedro de Yacochuya (Arnoldo Echart)

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8
Q

Worlds largest producer of Coffee

A

Brazil

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9
Q

Two primary species of Coffee

A

Arabica
Canephora (Robusta)

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10
Q

Coffee Robusta is native to this country

A

Uganda

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11
Q

Totally Caffeine free coffee plant

A

Coffee charrieriana

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12
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Coffee Arabica grows best at this elevation and this temperature range

A

59-75° F (15-24° C) and grows best at altitudes of 3000 to 6000 ft.

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13
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Preferred method of decaffenation

A

The Swiss Water Method

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14
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In Coffee, what is pyrolysis

A

“First Crack”
400-420 degrees F

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15
Q

Where is Tafí?

A

North Region Argentina
Tucuman

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16
Q

Where is Pomán?

A

Catamarca IG

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17
Q

Annual Rainfall in Mendoza

A

8.8 inches

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18
Q

Where is Sarmiento?

A

San Juan

(Includes Valle de Pedernal district)

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19
Q

In Switzerland, what is the synonym for Savagnin

A

Heida or
Paien

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20
Q

Buri, Zitelle, and Sauvint?

A

Miani (friuli)

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21
Q

In what DAC will you find Pfaffenberg, Kögl

A

Kremstal

22
Q

Soil Type of Erden

A

Red Slate

23
Q

What year was the Treaty of Rome (Establishing Italy as part of EEC) DOC law passed in Italy ?

A

1963

24
Q

PDO of Somlo, Badascony and Sopron?

A

Dunántúl

25
Q

Daphne, Koutsi and Leonti grape variety?

A

Agiortiko, (Nemea)

26
Q

Style of Wine in Macon-Lugny Saint-Pierre

A

Chardonnay, white

27
Q

What are bottisches in Alsace ?

A

Grape bins for picking

28
Q

Soil of Premieres Cotes of Vouvray

A

Perruches (decomposed yellow clay tuffeau)

Aublis valley floor

29
Q

How did Cream stout get its name?

A

legend that brewers blended otherwise dry, bitter Stout with milk in order to market it as a more nutritious type of beer

30
Q

RS for Bordeaux Ste Croix du Mont

A

45 g/l

31
Q

What is the orientation of La Moutonne

A

North-South

32
Q

Soils of Bandol

A

Limestone, Sandy Marl, Sandstone

33
Q

What does AMW mean on a bottle of Marlborough wine?

A

Appellation Marlborough Wine

34
Q

What has the least oxidative effect on wine: tonnais, pipas or balceiros?

A

Balceiros

35
Q

What is the country of production for Soju

A

Korea

36
Q

What is the spatlese range for German Pradikat wein

A

76-95 oeschle

37
Q

Poorest vintage of Northern Rhone 2000 to present

A

2008

38
Q

What does Roble mean in Argentina

A

Aged in oak barrel, no specified amount of time

39
Q

Base spirit in tia maria and kahlua

A

Rum

40
Q

Two white grapes of Bierzo

A

Godello, Dona Blanca

41
Q

Per the IVDP, what are categorias especias?

A

Anything not “Normalidade”
(Rubies, tawnies, white ports)

Vintage Port, Crusted Port, Colheita, Late Bottled Vintage

42
Q

Mountain range of Bucelas

A

Serra de Montejunto

43
Q

Mountain range of encostas d’aire

A

candeeiros-mountains

44
Q

Champagne Vintages from 2016-2022

A

2016 best
2017, 2020 difficult
2021 cold and wet low yield
2022 ample crop, quality unknown

45
Q

Ruster Ausbruch grapes have this characteristic

A

Botrytis grapes

46
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A
47
Q

Prosecco with highest min abv

A

Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG

Spumante Superiore “Rive” 11.5%
Spumante Superiore “Cartizze” 11.5%

48
Q

Friuli Colli Orientali DOC Varietal wines must be this %

A

85%

49
Q

What is a “press cut” in winemaking

A

Winemakers monitor the juice in the press to determine when tannins change, become more bitter, etc. They can then determine which cuts they want to separate and blend back

50
Q

Single Rioja Estate located in Castilla Y Leon

A

Hacienda el Ternero

51
Q

Name of Mountain range in South West Port Phillip Zone

A

Otway Ranges