California Flashcards

1
Q

What grape varieties are more common in Mendocino’s Anderson Valley?

A

Pinot Noir
Riesling

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2
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What is the smallest AVA in the US?

A

Cole ranch

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3
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What other grape, grown in the warmer regions of the county is Mendocino known for?

A

Zinfandel

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4
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What are the main varieties in Lake County?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon
Zinfandel
Sauvignon Blanc

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5
Q

What is the name of the mountains that surround Sonoma to the East?

A

Mayacamas

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6
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What is the main grape variety in Russian River Valley?

A

Pinot Noir

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7
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What are the main varieties in Fort Ross-Seaview?

A

Pinot Noir
Syrah

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8
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What is the main red grape variety in Dry Creek Hill?

A

Zinfandel

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9
Q

What is the main white variety in Dry Creek Valley?

A

Sauvignon blanc

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10
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What are the main grape varieties planted in Alexander Valley?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Old-vines’ Zinfandel

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What are the main grape varieties planted in Knights Valley?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon
Syrah
Chardonnay

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12
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What are the main grape varieties planted in Los Carneros?

A

Pinot Noir
Chardonnay

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13
Q

What is Napa’s main grape variety?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

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14
Q

What is Napa Valley’s hottest sector overall?

A

Santa Helena AVA

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15
Q

Where was Fumé blanc created?

A

Oakville

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16
Q

Which specific AVA produces good méthode traditionnelle sparkling wine?

A

Los Carneros

17
Q

What is the AVA with Rhône varieties?

A

Paso Robles

18
Q

What are the main grape varieties in Santa Maria Valley?

A

Pinot Noir
Chardonnay

19
Q

What is the coolest appellation in Santa Ynez valley?

A

Santa Rita Hills

20
Q

Main grape varieties in Santa Rita Hills?

A

Pinot Noir
Chardonnay

21
Q

What is Lodi’s strong grape?

A

Zinfandel

22
Q

What are Monterrey’s main varieties?

A

Pinot Noir
Chardonnay

23
Q

Albeit not being the most famous grape here, What is the most planted grape in Paso Robles AVA?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

24
Q

What is name of the mountains east of Willamette Valley?

A

Cascade Mountains

25
Q

What is the name of the mountains east of Napa?

A

Vaca Mountains

26
Q

What are the main grapes in Willamette Valley?

A

Pinot noir
Pinot Gris
Chardonnay

27
Q

What are the main grapes used in South Oregon?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
Chardonnay

28
Q

What is the climate in Walla Walla Valley?

A

Continental climate with large diurnals

29
Q

What is the most planted grape in Walla Walla Valley?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

30
Q

How is the climate in Pudget Sound?

A

Maritime climate with dry summers and wet winters

31
Q

What grape varieties are grown in Pudget Sound?

A

Muller-Thurgau
Madeleine Angevine
Siegerrebe