MF MS Questions 03.09.2024 Flashcards by Stephen Towler

What syles of wine are made in Bucelas DOP?

White (min 75% Arinto) and Sparkling White

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What is Salvagnin and where is it made?

A traditional AOC in Vaud made from Pinot Noir, Gamay, Gamaret, Garanoir

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Which named Cotes-du-Rhone villages are only made in red?

Vaison la Romaine, Suze-La-Rousse, Plan de Dieu, Sainte Cecile, Gadagne, Saint Andeol

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What is the second wine of Canon la Gaffeliere?

Cote Mignon la Gaffeliere

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What are the main grapes in Wurttemberg?

Trollinger, Lemberger, Schwarzriesling

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What does Garrafeira mean on a Portuguese wine?

White - minimum 12 months aging including 6 months in bottle
Red - minimum 36 months aging including 12 months bottle

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What are the varieties allowed for Touraine Amboise?

Red - Cot 100%
Rosé - Cot with Gamay
White - Chenin 100%

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What is Shikomi?

The process of adding steamed rice to a mixture of Shubo, Koji, Water to make Moromi

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What is the synonym of Azalin in Chile?

Touriga Nacional

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Name 3 regions where you can find Verdelho in Australia

Hunter Valley, Shoalhaven Coast, Granite Belt

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What is the name of Henshcke’s Sparkling wine?

Johanne Ida Selma Blanc de Noir MD

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In which vintages did Penfold’s not make 707?

2011, 2003, 2000, 1995, 1981,
and 1970-1975

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What is Stein in South Africa?

Semi Sweet white wine

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What is Tannat known as in Uruguay?

Harriague

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In which village would you find Kaefferkopf?

Ammerschwihr

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What is the synonym of Carmenere in China?

Cabernet Gernischt

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What is the minimum ABV for Rasteau VDN?

15%

What is Koshu?

Aged Sake

What size is a Sherry Butt?

600 Litres

What is the Largest DOCG in Piedmont?

Asti DOCG

What is the minimum residual sugar for Quarts de Chaume?

85 g/l (highest in France)

Which river runs through Ribeiro?

Minho river

What is the name of the rosé wine of the Pais Vasco?

Ojo de Gallo

What is the region of Spain bordering Banyuls?

Emporda

What is Pantomima?

A sweetening agent used in Malaga which is concentrated to 50% of its original volume

Which wind comes from West coast influencing the region of Jerez?

Poniente

What is the main white grape variety in Canberra district?

Riesling

How long does Bandol rouge need to stay in oak before release?

18 months

What are the main varieties for Cassis blanc?

Marsanne, Clairette

In Calvados production, what is the minimum period between must extraction and distillation?

28 days

List 3 producers of Corpinnat

Gramona, Llopart, Recaredo, Sabate i Coca, Torello, Julia Bernet, Can Feixes, Mas Candi, Can Descregut, Pardas, Bufadors

How long do the grapes have to be dried for Strohwein?

3 months

In which village is Nikolaihof located?

Mautern

What is the min RS for Neusiedlersee sweet wines?

45 g/l

What is the max yield for Alsace Grand Cru, Vendange Tardive and SGN?

VT 50 hl/ha, SGN 40 hl/ha

What is Vino Brisado?

Orange Wine in Spain

What is the minimum lees aging period for Bugey Montagnieux?

12 months

What is the 3rd wine of Lafite?

Anseillan

What is the 3rd wine of Chateau Batailley?

Pauillac de Batailley

What is the smallest Grand Cru of Alsace?

Kanzlerberg

For what is Stefani used in Santorini?

Protect from wind, sunburn and keep moisture