MS KM Questions 28.08.2024

Question 1

What is the difference between Gentil and Edelzwicker

Answer 1

Gentil is produced from minimum 50% noble varieties, while Edelzwicker can be from any variety grown in Alsace, in any proportion

Question 2

What is the main grape variety for Gigondas Blanc

Answer 2

Clairette min 70%

Question 3

Which producer makes wines called Bellavista, Mirador and Quimera. Which region do you find the producer in

Answer 3

Achaval Ferrer, Mendoza

Question 4

What are two french names for two methods of disgorgement in champagne?

Answer 4

a la Volee, a la glacee

Question 5

What is the main grape in Pic St Loup AOP red wines, which region do you find it in?

Answer 5

Syrah min 50%, Languedoc

Question 6

Which AOP do you find Chateau de Malle in? Which village? Classification?

Answer 6

Sauternes, Preignac, 2nd Growth

Question 7

Which Lambrusco DOC is in Lombardy?

Answer 7

Lambrusco Mantovano

Question 8

What is the grape variety used in producing Claude Cazals Champagne? Who produces it

Answer 8

100% Chardonnay, Clos Cazals

Question 9

What are the subregions of Ribera Sacra DO?

Answer 9

Amandi, Chantada, Quiroga Bibei, Ribera do Sil, Ribera do Mino

Question 10

What is the main grape in Orleans Clery AOP red wines

Answer 10

Cabernet Franc 100%

Question 11

What are the subregions of Auckland GI?

Answer 11

Kumeu, Waiheke, Matakana

Question 12

What is the steepest a vineyard can be in Napa Valley?

Answer 12

30 degrees or less

Question 13

In which region do you find Graves de Veyres AOP? What are the permitted grapes for red wines in there?

Answer 13

Bordeaux, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cab Sauv

Question 14

Where do you find villages Corgoloin and Comblachien

Answer 14

Burgundy, Cote de Nuits

Question 15

How much is the maximum Amarone that a producer can make in a year.

Answer 15

Max 65% of his max yield in a year can be used for producing Amarone

Question 16

Where is Cotes de Couchois lieu dit of Bourgogne

Answer 16

Saone et Loire dept (Chalonnaise)

Question 17

Who makes Annamaria Clementi, what kind of wine is it?

Answer 17

Ca del Bosco’s prestige Cuvee. Traditional method sparkling wine from Franciacorta Riserva DOCG

Question 18

What is Muselet

Answer 18

the wine cage on a Champagne bottle

Question 19

Famous hams jamon Serrano and Jamon Ibericos are speciality found around which DO wine region in Spain

Answer 19

Ribera de Gaudiana

Question 20

Which insects spread Pyrazines as pheromones

Answer 20

Ladybugs

Question 21

Where do you find Naramata Bench GI

Answer 21

Okanagan valley, BC

Question 22

Name of warm dry wind good for grape growing in Valais

Answer 22

Foehn

Question 23

In which regions of champagne do you find the villages: Chigny les Roses, Trepails, Dizy, Cuis

Answer 23

Reims, Reims, Marne, Cote Blancs

Question 24

What is Malaga Vino Maestro

Answer 24

Fresh grape juice from Malaga, fortified pre fermentation, like Mistella

Question 25

What is Diethylene Glycol famous for

Answer 25

Antifreeze added to Austrian wines in 1985

Question 26

What is Sifone

Answer 26

A mistelle produced by fortifying unfermented must of overripe grapes

Question 27

Who owns monopole Clos de La Feguine, where?

Answer 27

Jacques Prieur in Beaune

Question 28

What is the KMW required for Kabinett in Austria

Answer 28

17 degrees KMW

Question 29

Which new nested AVA of Columbia valley now has famous Sagemoor vineyard

Answer 29

White Bluffs AVA

Question 30

Monprivato vineyard is a monopole of which Barolo Producer?

Answer 30

Giuseppe Mascarello

Question 31

Where are Puento Alto and Pirque sub districts located

Answer 31

Valle del Maipo

Question 32

What are the must weights required for Spatlese in germany

Answer 32

76 - 95 Oechsle

Question 33

Which 1er cru’s large part was merged to La Tache in 1932

Answer 33

Les Gaudichots

Question 34

In which Anbaugabiet do you find vineyards of Morstein and Kirchspiel

Answer 34

Rheinhessen

Question 35

In which village is famous vineyards of Falletto located in Barolo?

Answer 35

Serralunga d'Alba

Question 36

What are the nested AVA’s in Yakima Valley

Answer 36

Red mountain, snipes mountain, candy mountain, rattlesnake hills, goose gap

Question 37

Estate Argyros, Domaine Hatzidakis, and Canava Roussos are producers in what PDO?

Answer 37

Santorini

Question 38

What are the lieu dits of Montmains 1er Cru

Answer 38

Forêts and Butteaux

Question 39

Which is the only AVA falling outside the area impacted by Missoula floods in Columbia valley

Answer 39

Lake Chelan

Question 40

In which Beaujolais cru is Louis Jadot Chateau de Jacques vineyard located

Answer 40

Moulin a vent

Question 41

Which new AVA lies between Horse Heaven Hills and Columbia Gorge AVA

Answer 41

The Burn of Columbia valley AVA

Question 42

Which DOCG in Italy allows only Vintage dated traditional method sparkling wines?

Answer 42

Alta Langa DOCG

Question 43

In which commune would you find Lilian Ladouys? What classification?

Answer 43

St Estephe, Cru Bourgois exceptionelle