Random Rachel Flashcards

1
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Name 4 Nut Flavored Liqueurs in the world. List both Brand and Nut variety.

A

1) Amaretto (almonds or almond like kernels from stone fruits)
2) Bellota ( Acorns)
3) Dumante (Pistachio)
4) Frangelico (Hazlenuts and herbs)
5) Orahovac ( unripe green walnuts)
6) Rivulet (Pecan)

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2
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Name at least 2 close that Zind-Humbrecht makes wine from

A

Clos de Sainte Urbane

Clos Windsbuhl

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3
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Which producers are known for using all 13 varieties of CDP?

A

Beaucastel
Clos de Papes
La Nerthe

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4
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What are the principal soil types of Cote Brune and Cote Blonde in Cote Rotie

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Brune: schist
Blonde: gneiss

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5
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In Hungary, what is the term used for dry?

A

Szaras - sec

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6
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What year was Lopez de Heredia founded?

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1877

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7
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What is the following vodka made from?
Chopin
Ciroc
Tito's
Ocean
Glen's
Belvedere
Grey Goose
A
Chopin - Potato
Ciroc - Grape
Tito's - Corn
Ocean - Sugar Cane
Glen's - Beet Sugar
Belvedere - Polish Rye
Grey Goose - Soft winter wheat
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8
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Which AVA would you find Champoux Vineyard

A

Columbia Valley

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9
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In Chablis, what is the southeast facing Grand Crus?

A

Blanchots (only grand cru facing differently)

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10
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What winemaking group dominates Rufina in Tuscany

A

Frescobaldi

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11
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What is the parentage of Chardonnay

A

Pinot Noir

Gouais Blanc

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12
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Vin Jaune is exclusively made from which grape?

A

Savignin

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13
Q

Who makes “Astralis”

A

Clarendon Hills

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14
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Where specifically is Rust en Vrede located?

A

Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

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15
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What wine-making technique was pioneered in Madiran, and why?

A

Mico-oxygenation; to moderate harsh tannins in Tannat, the local grape variety

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16
Q

What are the two mountain ranges of Duriense IGP?

A

Marao and Montemuro

17
Q

In which AVA would you find Heitz “Martha’s Vineyard”

A

Oakville

18
Q

What is the classification of Chateau Palmer? In which village is it located?

A

3rd growth from cantenac-margaux

19
Q

I would like to have a glass of Great Lakes Dortmunder Gold. What is the proper service temperature?

A

48-52

20
Q

What is the bereich of the Rheingau

A

Johannisberg

21
Q

Ancestor vines coded in the Barossa Old Wine Charter have to be what age in order for it to be labeled at much?

A

125 years old

22
Q

What grapes go into a bottle of Clos Mogador

A

Grenache, Carignan, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah

23
Q

Where is Soldera located and what type of wine do they produce?

A

Tuscany, Italy. Brunello di Montalcino

24
Q

What are the estates of Mouton Rothschild in US and Chile?

A

Opus One - US

Almaviva - Chile

25
Q

What is Frasqueira

A

Madeira age for at least 20 years, using canteiro method