MS Questions KM 20.07.2024 Flashcards by Stephen Towler

Approx how many grams of sugar per liter makes one bar of pressure in sparkling wine

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What is the brandy made in champagne region called

Fine de champagne

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What is similar in Pierre Pieters Perle de Mesnil and Gimonnet Gastronome

Both are bottled at lower pressure

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Which village do you find the Ried Lamm

Kammern

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What is the minimum RS required in Ruster Ausbruch

45 g/l

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What are the grapes required in Brulhois rouge

CF, Merlot, Tannat ++

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What is Prestige de Loire

Unofficial term for vintage-dated cremant de loire

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Would a Haut Poitou Rose be Dry or Sweet? Which Grape based

Dry, CF

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Which AOP in Loire requires Negrette in the wines

Fiefs vandeens

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In which appellations would you most likely find wines made from Pineau d’aunis

Coteaux du Vendomois, Coteaux du Loir

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What is another name for xarello in Alella DO

Pansa Blanca

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What is the aging required for Vi de Guarda in Priorat DOQ

12 months

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Trepat may only be used for rose cava T or F?

FALSE

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Navarra crianza aging requirement?

2 years, 9 months in oak (3 months longer in barrel)

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Vega Sicilia, Pesquera, Pingus are located in which subzone of Ribera del Duero

Valadollid

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Name the grapes used in midieval de Ourem

Trincadera and Fernao Pires

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Encruzado is the prized grape for which appellation? Name the subregions of that region

Dao. Serra de Estrela, Alva, Besteiros, Castendo, Silgueiros, Terras de Azurrara, Terras de Senorhim

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Max yield for Chateau Chalon?

30 hl/ha

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What is the main grape in Bugey ‘Montagnieu’ red

Mondeuse

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What appellation in Savoie permits varietal wines made from the ‘Molette’

Seyssel

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What are the approved subregions of Hunter Valley?

Upper Hunter, Broke Fordwich, Polkobin

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What are the GI regions of Southern New South Wales

Canberra,Tumbarumba, Hilltops, Gundagai

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Mount Mary winery is located where?

Yarra Valley

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Name two main rivers that run through Hawke’s Bay?

Esk, Tutaekuri, Ngaruroro, Tukituki

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Name two subregions of Nelson?

Moutere Hills, Waimea Plains

What kind of wine is sciaccetra

Name for passito of bosco from Cinque Terre DOC

What is the only subzone in Valle d’Aosta that permits sparkling wines?

Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle

Name one DOCG for wines based on the raboso grape

Piave Malanotte, Friularo di Bagnoli

What style of wine is produced in Montello DOCG

Cabernet based bordeaux blends

What is the vine training used in Cartizze

doppio capovolto - double bow

What is Shinpaku

heart of the rice kernel

Where would you find Tidal Bay appellation

Nova Scotia

What is flotation?

Prefermentation clarification technique where gas is pulsed through the grape must causing bourbes to float to the top where they are skimmed off.

What is dimethyl dicarbonate (DMDC) used for?

Used to eliminate Brettanomyces growth in bottle. It works by deactivating enzymes in the spoilage yeast.- velcorin

What is the soil type of Condrieu?

“Arzelles” - rich, powdery decomposed mica

Clairette de Die AOP lies on what river

La Drome

What are the sub-zones of San Antonio DO in Chile?

Leyda and Lo Abarca (right on coast)

Who makes Manso de Velasco?

Torres - old vine cabernet from Curico

Which region is Grange des Peres located?

Vin de pay de l’Herault (officially) Terrasses du Larzac (unofficially)

What are the geographical sub zone indications of Saint-Chinian?

Roquebrun et Berlou

Who makes Clos la Neore Blanc? Which AOP

Edmund Vatan, Sancerre

What are the minimum must weight for Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace AOP

270 g/l

What is the only Alsace AOP Geographique designation for Gewürztraminer?

Bergheim

What is the grape of interest for adaptation purposes in champagne, how much is allowed to blend

Voltis, 5%

Who makes wines called Plexus and Annexus, Where

John Duval in Barossa Valley

Who makes wines called Napoleon Amontillado and Wellington Palo Cortado

Bodegas Hidalgo

What is the synonym for Rossesse grape in France

Tibourin

Name the subzones of Valtellina

Inferno, Grumello, Sasella, Valgella, Moraggia

Who makes Gneiss, Orthogneiss, Granite and Taurus? Which AOP

Domaine de L'Ecu. Muscadet

Which Alsace AOP allows Chardonnay

Cremant d'Alsace

Name 5 regions that have volcanic soils

Kaiserstuhl, Etna, Cotes de Auvergne, Santorini, Tokaji, Basilicata Vulture mountain, Willamette, Corsica, Acores

Name a 100% Pinot Noir Cava de Paratje, 100% Chardonnay, 100% Xarello

El Tros Nous PN, La Pleta CH, La Fideuere XR from Codorniu

Who makes Duquesa d'A, Duque d'A and Baron d'A? Where

Aristos winery in Cachapoal, Chile

Who makes Grusse en Billat, Les Chalasses, Grand Teppes

Francois Ganevat in Coted du Jura (Single vineyards)

How many KMW in Strohwein/Schilfwein Prädikatswein Austria

25 KMW

Where do you find the soils named: Jory, Goldridge, Arzelle

Wilamette, Sonoma, Condrieu

Which GC allow Pinot Noir in Alsace

Hengst and Kirchberg de Barr

Name the 3 einzellage of Mertesdorf

Bruderberg, Herrenberg, Abstberg

Where is Pelee Island

included in South Islands sub-appellation of Lake Erie North Shore VQA

Who makes Rose d Un Jour?

Ferme de la Sansonnieres, Mark Angeli, in Anjou

Name the sub-region of Niagara Peninsula GI outside of any regional appellations

Vinemount Ridge, Creek shores, Lincoln lakeshores

Which winery does Artemis group own in Rhone Valley

Chateau Grillet

Which winery is recently purchased by Faiveley in USA

William Selyem

In which Victoria GI do you find Bindi winery

Macedon Ranges

Which 3 Sherry Bodegas is Edouard Ojeda linked to

Valdespino, La Guita (Both Grupo Estevez) and Equipo Navajos

Which Pisco is produced from a blend of non aromatic and aromatic grapes

Pisco Acholado

Who makes Due East Gamay, Dijonnais Pinot Noir and Cascadia Chardonnay

Brick House vineyard in Ribbon Ridge, Oregon

Name two sub DO of Atacama

Valle de Copiapo, Valle de Huasco

Where do you find the Camanchaca fogs

Limari valley in Coquimbo

In which AOP does Domaine du closel makes wine called La Jalousie

Savennieres

Which grape variety is also called Grasevina

Welschriesling

Who makes wine called Maya in US

Dalle Valle in Napa

Perrone, Torre, Klein, and Rousten are parcels of which famous winery's vineyards

Ridge Estate - names of former owners of the parcel

What is the RS required in Primitivo di Manduria Dulce Naturale

50 g/l

Where do you find Les Cents Vignes 1er Cru

Beaune Burgundy

Which other grape is partnered with Nero d'Avola in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG

Frappato

Name two wine styles from Sardinia that may be affected by Flor

Vernaccia di Oristano, Malvasia di Bosa

Where do you find Golden Slope, river point and Patutahi

Gisborne

Where do you find Mount Difficulty and Peregrine

Central Otago

Which AOP would you find the winemaker Yannick Amirault

Bourgueil, St Nicolas de Bourgueil