June 6 Challenge Deck

Question 1

What mountain range protects the region of priorat

Answer 1

serra de monsant

Question 2

Perrot-minot and Georges de vogue are located in what village

Answer 2

chambolle musigny

Question 3

what is the minimum potential alcohol for Meursault 1er cru Rouge?

Answer 3

11.5%

Question 4

What 3 MGA’s are shared between Barolo and La Morra?

Answer 4

Cerequio, Fossati, Brunate

Question 5

what is the generally accepted oeschle ripeness for TBA across pradikaat wines?

Answer 5

150 degrees

Question 6

what grapes must be present in the blend for AOC pierrevert blanc?

Answer 6

Vermentino, grenache blanc

Question 7

What appellations of Victoria touch port Philip bay?

Answer 7

Geelong, Mornington peninsula

Question 8

in what state would you find the rocks of Milton freewater AVA

Answer 8

Oregon

Question 9

Name two producers of La Landonne

Answer 9

Guigal, Rostaing, DElas, JM Gerin

Question 10

what are the two great first growths of the Tokaj PDO?

Answer 10

Mezes Maly, Szarvas

Question 11

When are you allowed to release Vin Santo Riserva di Chianti Classico?

Answer 11

Nov 1st the 4th year following the harvest

Question 12

what are the aging requirements for a marsala superiore labelled “Garibaldi dolce”

Answer 12

same as superior- 2 years in oak or cherry wood

Question 13

What are the 3 new regional classifications within Rioja DOCa?- 2:What percentage of grapes has to come from a selected zone to qualify for Vinos de Zona?

Answer 13

Vinedos Singulares, Vinos Municipio, Vinos de zona 2: 85%

Question 14

What are the declared port vintages of the 70’s?

Answer 14

70, 75, 77, 78

Question 15

what style of wine is Vin de Frontignan AOP?

Answer 15

vdL, 100% muscat blanc a petit grains

Question 16

What is the coolest vintage in cote de beaune in the last 10 years?

Answer 16

2008 or 2013 your choice

Question 17

what is the parentage of ehrenfelser?

Answer 17

riesling x silvaner

Question 18

what are the aging requirements for a Branco wine labelled garrafeira?

Answer 18

an additional 12 months, 6 months have to be in bottle

Question 19

what mountain range separates Marlborough and Nelson?

Answer 19

Richmond Range

Question 20

what is the assemblage of Vin Blanc Tranquille in Seyssal?

Answer 20

100% Altesse

Question 21

to be labelled ‘costa’ what percentage of grapes have to be grown in the ‘costa’ zone?

Answer 21

85%

Question 22

What are the 3 GI’s of the Mount Lofty Ranges?

Answer 22

Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Plains, Clare Valley

Question 23

What is unique about the village of Vertus in the cote de blancs?

Answer 23

South facing vineyards so lots of PN

Question 24

What AOC in the Diois can be White, Red and Rosé

Answer 24

Chatillon en diois

Question 25

who is the only producer of wine in the Lo Abarca DO

Answer 25

Casa Marin

Question 26

Who was the entire first vintage of Dom Rosé sold to?

Answer 26

The Shah of Iran

Question 27

What two rivers make up the Riverina GI?

Answer 27

Lachlan, Murumdgee

Question 28

what are the aging requirements for Tokaji aszù?

Answer 28

jan 1st 3rd year after harvest, 18months in barrel

Question 29

Elkton Oregon is encased in which other AVA?

Answer 29

Umpqua Valley

Question 30

Part 1: What is the DOCG for Montepulciano d'Abruzzo? 2: What are the aging requirements for Montepulciano d'abruzzo Colline teramane riserva DOCG

Answer 30

3 years from nov 1st of harvest year, 1 year in oak or chestnut, 6 months in bottle

Question 31

what are the 3 categories of the mittelrhein riesling charter?

Answer 31

Handstreich/felsenspiel/meisterstuckClassification: Handstreich: "Coup" max. 11% abv max. 89° Oe. TA:RS ratio - 1:3\* Felsenspiel: "Rock Game" max. 12.5% abv max. 95° Oe. TA:RS ratio - 1:2\* Meisterstück: "Masterpiece" min. 12.5% abv min. 95° Oe. max. 9 g/L RS

Question 32

what is the most planted white grape in Washington?

Answer 32

Chardonnay

Question 33

What is a qvevri?

Answer 33

clay pot used in Georgia

Question 34

who planted Oregon's first pinot noir

Answer 34

Richard Sommer, umpqua, 1961

Question 35

what are the two main red grapes of sardegna?

Answer 35

cannonau/carignano

Question 36

what cocktail is made by combining scotch whiskey and amaretto?

Answer 36

godfather

Question 37

what is the name of the channel of water between the north and the south islands of NZ?

Answer 37

cook strait

Question 38

what 3 villages make up the maranges?

Answer 38

cheilly, dezize, champigny