Final study Flashcards

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Bordeaux AOC dominance grape

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Merlot

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What percentage of Bordeaux reds are simple Bordeaux AOC?

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40%

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Characteristics of Bordeaux AOC

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Light,moderate tannins, very dry

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Bergerac AOC location, grapes and style

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East of Bordeaux, same grapes similar style

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Cote de duras AOC

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Bordeaux style reds from southwest

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Fronton location, grapes

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Southwest France

Negrette grape blended with Syrah

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Anjou/saumur-champigny AOC

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Loire valley

Can franc based

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Chianti docg Sangiovese clone

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Piccolo

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Chianti bottle called

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Fiasco

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Valpolicella doc grapes

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Corvina, molinara, rondinella

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What is ripasso?

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Take amarone skins put them in ripasso and referment

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What is a similar mix and style as valpolicella in Veneto

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Bardolino doc

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What is igt?

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Indicazione geografica tipica

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Doc/ docg

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Denominazione di origine controllata

Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita

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14
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Where is grignolino from?

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Piedmont Italy

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What are the old wood barrels called in chianti?

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Botte

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What does crianza stilipulate?

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Min 6 months in oak barrique, 12 months in Rioja

May not be sold till 3rd year from vintage

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Crianza Tempranillo locations

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Rioja doca, navarra do, penedes do

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Can Tempranillo have an orange rim in youth?

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Yes

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What’s a call sign for Rioja reserva and gran reserva?

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Cedar and tomato ketchup

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Where is blaufrankisch from?

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What is va

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Volatile acidity

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What acid is va?

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What is a sign of high amount of va?

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What are the 3 main acids in wine?
Malic, lactic, and tartaric
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What kind of acid is malic?
Green apples
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What kind of acid is lactic?
Soft milky
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Which acid is responsible for much of the tart taste of wine?
Tartaric
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What grape is in chinon
Cab franc
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What's another name for Tempranillo
Tinta roriz
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What's another name for midi
Languedoc rousillion
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What are the two best appellations in Lang-rous
Faugeres and st- chinian
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Pinotage is a cross of what?
Pinot noir and cinsaut
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What's another name for mouverdre
Monastrell
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What does oxidation do to a wine
Produces bruised apple, loss of aroma flavour and darker colour
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What is added during winemaking to arrest oxidation
So2
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When does maderization occur?
When wine is put in contact with excessive heat
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What are characteristics of maderization
Colour darkers and takes on cooked aromas and flavours
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Where is the Côte d'Or
Burgundy
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6 cru classe left bank
``` Pauillac St estephe Medoc Margaux Haut medoc Pessac leognan/graves ```
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What state has the rainshadow effect
Washington
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Crus in right bank
St Emilion Pomerol Cote de castillion Fronsac
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What is the min alc for cnp?
14%
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How many grapes are permitted in cnp?
13
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What are the different characteristics between the piccolo and grosso clones berries?
Piccolo has thin skins, tight bunches, and small berries | Grosso has thick skins, loose bunches and medium berries
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What designation are super Tuscan
Igt
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What's brunellos full name
Brunello Di montalcino
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What the min alc for amarone
15%
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What is Spain's answer to cnp
Priorat Grenache based
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What is Rioja reserva and gran reserva aging req
Reserva 3yrs, 1 min in wood | Gran reserva 5 years 18-24 in wood