Morning Squad Random Flashcards
(148 cards)
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DOCGs of Umbria (2)
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- Sangrantino di Montefalco
- Torgiano Rosso Riserva
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Styles allowed in Cairanne (ex-commune of Rasteau)
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Red and rose
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Two DO Pagos in Navarro
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- Prado de Irache
- Bodegas Otazu
- Arinzano
- Senorio de Arinzano
- La Finca Bolandin (2014)
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3 soil types of Jerez
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- Albariza
- Arenas
- Barros
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4 notable single-vineyard Champagnes from the Valle de la Marne
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- Clos des Goisses in Mareuil-sur-Ay
- Billie Clos St Hilaire
- Laval “Les Chênes”
- Selosse Äy “Côte Faron”
- Rive Gauche
- Tarlant Cuvée Louis (NV)
- Tarlant BAMI (NV)
- Tarlant La Vigne d’Antan (Vintage)
- Tarlant La Vigne d’Or (vintage)
- Bérêche Rive Gauche (vintage not indicated)
- Rive Droite
- Moussé Fils Spécial Club (vintage)
- Franck Pascal Harmonie (vintage)
- Tarlant La Vigne Royale (vintage)
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Where does one find the Famatina Valley?
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the only IG in La Rioja Argentina (Cuyo)
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What are the only (2) DOC’s of Argentina?
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- Lujan de Cuyo IG/DOC in CENTRAL IG
- San Rafael IG/ DOC in SOUTHERN IG
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Name some top vintages of Argentina from 2000-2020
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2006, *2009, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018
2016 - one of the coolest per Catena
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What is the parentage of Torrontes?
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Criolla Chica x Muscat d’Alexandria
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Who produces Caro?
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- Lafita and Catena
- also produces “Caro”, “Amancaya”, “Aruma”
- Malbec/CS in Mendoza
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Monopoles of Pousse d’Or (3)?
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- Volnay Clos d’Audignac
- Volnay Clos des 60 ouvreuse
- Volnay Clos de la Bousse d’Or
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What Burgundy AOP yields lower than 40 hl/ha?
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Grand Cru AOP
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Min lees aging for Champagne, NV and V
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- NV (15m after tirage)
- V (36m after tirage)
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Min for tirage for Champagne, NV and V
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- 12m for both
- tirage may not occur until at least January 1 of the year following the harvest
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RM term in Germany and Austria
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- Germany: Winsersekt
- Austria: Hauersekt
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What is “Tirer à liège” and who employs this?
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- second fermentation occurs under cork rather than capsule
- Bollinger, Bérêche
17
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SGN in Alsace for Riesling/Muscat and Gewurz/P Gris
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- Riesling/Muscat: 276
- Gewurz/P Gris: 306
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What is “Kimoto” in Sake?
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- the older “traditional” brewing method where nature is left to take its course
- brewers wait naturally occurring Lactobacillus (lactic acid bacteria) grows within the shut to fight off unwanted bacteria
- Kimoto allows more wild yeasts and bacteria to become a part of the brew, the flavor tends to be sweeter and higher acid with richer flavors
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What is “Yamaroshi” in Sake?
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- a manual mashing and stirring of the puree with oar-like paddles in order to speed up rice saccharification
- requires a longer time for the yeast to begin fermentation
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What are the 3 Suns in Lavaux in Vaud?
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- *3 “suns” or “Les Trois Soleils”
- what makes Lavaux and special, and what conjures some of the finest wines in the country
- Jean Rosset “the sun in the sky” — the sun that rises and falls from E to W
- Le Miroir du Lac “the sun reflected off the lake” — the vast blue water of Lac Léman becomes a mirror, reflecting light and heat on the steep slopes of Lavaux, doubling the “sunshine” that penetrates teh grapes in the vyds
- Les Murs des Terrasses “teh sun reflected off the vineyards’ stone walls” — stones reflecting sunlight back onto the plants from the N side of the vyds, and retaining heat by day so that even at night, the grapes are exposed to the sun’s lingering warmth
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Which commune houses the GC’s Dezaly and Calamin in Switzerland
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Lavaux
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How sweet is a wine of 3 bees?
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+25 g/l RS
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What are the following grapes in Switzerland? Ermitage, Heida
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Ermitage = Roussanne Heida = Savagnin
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What 2 winemaking regions produce Lacrima Chisti?
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Vesuvio and….
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Min lees aging of Oltrepo Pavese Metódo Classico
NV: 15m
V: 24m
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Assemblage of Iroleguy Rouge
50% Tannat and CF
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What is Csillag
- white blend in Hungary from Egri
- requires 4 grapes like Egri Bikaver
- Szekzard requires only 3 grapes
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Most fortified wines and Sake max out at this ____% ABV
22%
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Most fortified wines and Sake max out at this ____% ABV
22%
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Top two vintages of Barolo between 1990-1999
90/96/99
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Classification and appellation of Château La Tour Blanche
1st growth Sauternes
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Top grape of Somlo
Juhfark
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How much wine is allowed as VORS Sherry to be released each year?
1 liter for every 30 that remain
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Aging requirements for Taurasi Reserva
4 yrs, 18m in oak
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Where is Fer the primary grape?
Fer (Servadou) in Marcillac
36
Name all the dry wine PDOs of Crete
- 7 PDOs of Crete, 5 are authorized for dry wine
- Dry white, dry red and sweet red: Sitia
- Dry white and red: Peza, Candia
- Dry red only: Archness
- Dry red and sweet red: Daphnes
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Min aging for each: Cognac, Bas Armagnac, Calvados Pays d'Auge
- Cognac: 2
- Calvados Pays d'Auge: 2
- Bas Armagnac: 1
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Cognac aging for all levels
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VS: 2
VSOP: 4
VVSOP: 5
XO/Napoleon: 10
XXO: 14
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Armagnac aging for all levels
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VS: 1
VSOP: 4
Napoleon: 4
XO: 10
XO Premium: 20
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Calvados aging for all levels
VS: 2
VSOP: 4
XO: 6
Napoleon: 10
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Collab behind Chimera?
Clos St Jean and Sine Qua Non
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Where is Trabenmust from?
Grapes harvested and pressed in Austria
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What is Tsipouro?
Greek brandy from Crete (made from Muscat of Hamburg)
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What state in Australia is effected by "The Rip"?
Victoria, goes from Bass Straight to Port Philips Bay
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1855 classed houses of the Haut-Medoc
3rd: La Lagune
4th: Carnet
5th: Belgrave, Cantermerle, Camensac
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Name a vyd classified by Lavalle as Tête du Cuvée for Rouge that now mostly planted to Chardonnay
Chassagne, Clos St Jean
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Chardonnay-based in St Amour, what AOPs can it fall under
St Verán, Beaujolais Blanc, Bourg Blanc
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Most planted grapes in British Columbia?
PG and Merlot
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How many bottles in a Salamanzar?
12 bottles
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Subs of Rias Baixas
- Ribeiro do Ulla
- Val do Salnes
- Soutomajor
- Condado do Tea
- O Rosal
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3 AVAs with an altitude requirement
Mendocino Ridge, Howell Mtn, Rockpile
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Subs of Marlborough
Wairu Valley, Southern Valleys, Awatere(southernmost)
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DOs of the Valle Central
Maipo, Rapel, Curiço, Maule
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Largest holder of Chambertin-Clos de Béze
Pierre Damoy
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Aging and min alc % for Dao Nobre Garrafeira Tinto
- Min 13.5%
| - Min 48m, 18m in oak
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Subregions of Navarra
- Tierra Estella
- Valdizarbes
- Ribera Baja
- Ribera Alta
- Baja Montagna
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Most southern PDO in Hungary
Villány
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Max % pear in Calvados Pays d'Auge
Max 30% pear
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4 French Eau-de-vie AOPs that are not Cognac, Armagnac or Calvados
All the Marc appellations, and Fine de Bourgogne Martinique
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Levroute, Bongran
- Vire-Clesse
- min 15% pot alc
- 8-18 grams RS
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Grape in Scrio
Syrah
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Sole VOC of the Czech Republic allows Stelvin
Blatnice
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Bad vintages in Chile line up with good ones in Champagne
02, 04, 08
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Worst Western Cape vintage between 2010-15
2014, wet year rain during harvest
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Best Hawke's Bay vintage since 2010
2014
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Vin du Glacier from Valais made of this grape
Rezé
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3 GCs of Switzerland that make Dôle
Saviese, Ville de Sion and Vetroz
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Is dry white wine allowed in the Coteaux d'Ancenis
- No, PG has to be btw 20-40 g/l RS
| - Dry rosé and red allowed
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RS higher for Chaume 1er Cru of Bonnezeaux
- Chaume 1er Cru, 80 g/l
| - Bonnezeaux, 51 g/l
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Malvoisie? Where is it allowed?
- Pinot gris
| - allowed in Valais Charte Grain Noble wines in Switzerland
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Only DAC in Burgenland that allows white wine
Leithaberg
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Is Riesling allowed in the Weinviertel
Not at the DAC level
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Alternative name for Lake Geneva and Lake Constance
- Geneva: Léman
| - Constance: Bodensee
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Anbaugabiet where Lake Constance runs
Baden
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Name the first vintage of the second 100% Sangio Super Tuscan
1980 Cepparello
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Name three 3rd growths in Margaux
Palmre, Giscours, Cantenac-Brown
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4 declared Port vintages in the 60s
60, 63, 66, 67
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5 communes of Sauternes
Bommes, Preignac, Barsac, Sauternes, Fargues
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List (6) Premier crus of Nuits-St-Georges North to South
- Pruliers
- Cailles
- Vaucrain
- Les St Georges
- Clos de l'Argot
- Clos Marechale
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Name the Anbaugabiet for this Gemeinde (Bacharach)
Mittelrhein
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Name the Anbaugabiet for this Gemeinde (Westhofen)
Rheinhessen
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Name the Anbaugabiet for this Gemeinde (Munster Sarmsheim)
Nahe
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Name the Anbaugabiet for this Gemeinde (Deidesheim)
Pfalz
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Traditional training method for Santorini
Stefani/Kholura
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Traditional training method for Mosel
Single stake
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Traditional training method for Rías Baixas
Pergola
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Important subzones of Central Otago
Bannockburn, Lake Wanaka, Cromwell Basin, Gibbston Valley
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3 wines and 3 varietals of Macchiole and Verite
- Jouie CS
- Desir CF
- Muse Merlot
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Name 3 regions that also do single stake training
N. Rhône, Chianti Classico, Etna
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What GI is in the straight of Georgia?
Gulf Islands
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First vintage of Screaming Eagle
92, Heidi Barrett
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Name 2 wards with no districts in ZA
Cederberg, Lambert's Bay
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First vintage of Dom Ruinart Rosé
1959
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The most important yeast nutrient during fermentation
Nitrogen
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Styles and aging req of Banyuls Grand Cru Hors d'Age
5 yrs, VdN Rouge/Rancio
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Stylistic difference btw English and Spanish rum
*both molasses
English, pot stills
Rich and syrupy
"Spice" more often
Spanish, column stills
Linear and cleaner
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T or F? S02 is prohibited during base wine Cognac ferments
True!
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Name some producers of Campbelltown
Springbank, Glenscotia, Glengyle
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Who created Pinotage? The most expensive cuvée
- Abraham Perold 1924 (first wines made from it in '41)
| - Kanonkop "Black Label"
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In what DOC area is Tiganello produced? What's the cepage?
- Chianti Classico
| - 85 Sangio/15 CS
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Permissible styles of Maôn AOP
Blanc, Rouge, Rosé
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Village where Vieille Vigne Française produced
Äy
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What county is Mt Harlan AVA in?
San Benito
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3 premier crus on the left of the Serein in Chablis
Mountains, Vaillons and Les Beauregards
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Which district is the Simonsberg Moutain in
Paarl
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Thomas Jefferson's estate in this Virginia AVA
Monticello
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Which AVA is the Champoux vyd in WA located?
Horse Heaven Hills
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What Chardonnay clone replaced Wente in Oregon
Mendoza
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Synonyms for Tempranillo
Aragonez: Alentejo
Tinto de Santiago: Setúbal
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Cencibel: La Mancha and Valdepenas
Manchuela: Jacivera
Rioja: Garnacha de Logroño
Ull de Llebre: Penedes
Tinto de Toro: Toro
Tinta del Pais: Ribera del Duero
Tinto Fino: Madrid
Tinto Roriz: Douro
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Subregions for the following: Asti DOCG, St. Chinian, Okanagan Valley, Hunter Valley, Paarl, Valencia, Trasmontano
- Asti DOCG: Canelli, Strevi, Santa Vittoria d’Alba
- St. Chinian: Berlau, Roqueburn (red only)
- Okanagan Valley: Golden Mile, Okanagan Falls
- Hunter Valley: Broke Fordich, Polkobin
- Paarl: Agter-Paarl, Simonsberg-Paarl, Voor-Paardeburg
- Valencia: El Terrerazo, Pago Los Balagueses, Vera de Estenas
- Trasmontano: Chaves, Valpacos, Planato-Mirandes
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Largest Grand Cru and Premier Cru in Gevrey?
GC: Mazoyères/Mazis-Chambertin
PC: Lavaux-St-Jacques
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Aging for Brandy de Jerez Gran Reserva
10 yrs
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This PDO of Crete is 100% Liatiko
Dafnes
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Allowable grapes and styles in Chateaumeillant
Vin Gris: min 60% gamay + pinot noir & max 15% pinot gris
Red: min 60% gamay + pinot noir
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First Syrah vyd in WA? Which AVA is it in?
Red Willow vyd in Yakima Valley AVA
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Cépage of St Jean de la Porte
100% Mondeuse in Savoie (other cru with 100% Mondeuse is Arbin)
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First vintage of Dom Pérignon Rosé
1959
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Langton's Outstanding Wines of McLaren Vale (3)
- d’Arenberg “The Dead Arm” Shiraz
- Fox Creek Wines “Reserve” Shiraz
- Kay Brothers Amery “Block 6 Old Vine” Shiraz
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Name 2 Barossa Ancestor Vine, what is the min age?
* min 125 yrs
- Cirillo Estate, 1850 Grenache (believed to be the oldest Grenache vines in the world)
- Henschke, Hill of Grace Shiraz
- Penfolds, Block 42 Cabernet
- Turkey Flat, The Ancestor Shiraz
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Name 5 DOCGs that require 100% of a single variety
- Aglianico del Vulture Superiore
- Barolo
- Barbaresco
- Brunello di Montalcino
- Elba Aleatico Passito
- Montefalco Sangrantino
- Moscato di Scanzo (sweet passito red wine!)
- Vernaccia di San Gimignano
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Which requires longer aging? Martinique Hors d'Age or Tequila Extra Añejo?
- Martinique Hors d'Age: min 6yrs
| - Tequila Extra Añejo: min 3yrs
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Main river of Piedmont and the area it has the greatest effect on
- Po, Asti: Monferrato Hills
| - Tanaro: Langhe (also affects Barbaresco more than Barolo)
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The Taub River spans these 3 Anbaugabietes
Württemberg, Baden, Franken
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River of Andalusia
Guadalquivir
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Combining the names of these 2 rivers gives you the name of a soil type in Oregon
Willamette and McKenzie River = Oregon Willakenzie soils
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___ river makes great Chard on the North Island
Kumeu
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The ___ River Valley where Seña is produced
Aconcagua
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This river is in the Montagne de Reims and lends its name to a Grand Cru Village
Beaumont sur Vesle
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Only wine of Guigal to be an official lieu-dit
Landonne
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Rules for Esprit de Cognac AOP
- min alc: 80-85%
- exclusively destined for the production of sparkling wines
- product of a third distillation from a Alambic Charente's
- no aging requirement
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5 sub zones of Valtellina
- M-S-G-I-V
- Maroggia, Sasella, Grumello, Inferno, Valgella
*Stagafassli (not a subzone and cannot be labeled as such) for wine bottled in the bordering swiss valley
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Min alc % for Bonnezeaux
12%
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River that forms the Valtellina Valley
Adda river
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Grapes for Coteaux du Vendomois and the river that runs through it
- white: chenin blanc majority (+ chard)
- rosé vin gris: 100% pineau d'aunis
- red: Pineau d'aunis majority (+pinot noir, cab f, gamay)
* Loir river
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Largest tributary of the Rhône river
Saône
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Original 6 communes of St. Joe
- Tournon, Mauves, St. John du Mouzols
| - Glun, Vion, Lemps
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River in Crozes-Hermitage
Isère
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Name 3 appellations outside of Alsace that can label wines SGN
- Coteaux de l'Aubance
- Coteaux du Layon
- Monbazillac
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Name 3 Lake County AVAs
- Benmore Valley
- Big Valley District (new 2013)
- Clear Lake
- Guenoc Valley
- High Valley
- Kelsey Bench (new 2013)
- Red Hills Lake County
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Who, where and why Micro-Oxygenation?
Patrick Ducorneau, Madiran, softens tannins
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Mountain that divides Paarl and Swartland
Paardeberg
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Where is Côtes de Toul AOP and what wine styles allowed?
- Moselle
- white: auxerrois, aubin
- vin gris: gamay/pinot noir (majority)
- red: 100% pinot noir
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Name 2 regions outside of Catalunya that are permitted areas of production for Cava DO
Rioja, Navarra, Aragon
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What 3 grapes have their own PDOs in Cephalonia
Rebola, Mavrodaphne, Muscat
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What does 'liastos' mean? Name 2 PDOs that makes this
* Sun-dried grapes
- Lemnos
- Santorini
- Monemvassia-Malvasia
- Dafnes
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Name 3 producers based in Dundee Hills
Eyrie, Dom Serene, Drouhin, Archery Summit
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Name all the VT appellations in France (4)
- Alsace AOP
- Alsace Grand Cru
- Gaillac
- Jurançon
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River in Gaillac
Tarn (name of the department also)
