PINOT NOIR Flashcards

1
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DESCRIBE PINOT NOIR ?

A

HARD TO GROW
NEED A MODERATE TO COOL CLIMATE
EASY VARIETY TO DRINK IT HAS SOFT LIGHT TANNIS
ENJOYABLE TO DRINK @ ALL STAGES OF THEIR LIFE

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IN COOL REGIONS HOW PINOT NOIR TASTE USUALLY ?

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WILL HAVE EXCESSIVE VEGETAL FLAVOURS LIKE ( CABBAGE , WET LEAVES)

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IN A RIGHT CLIMATETIC CONDITION WHICH ARE THE FLAVOURS PINOT NOIR DISPALY ?

A

RED FRUITS LIKE ( STRAWBERRY, RASPBERRY,CHERRY )

AND WITH AGE IT DISPLAYS VEGTAL AND ANIMAL NOTES LIKE ( MUSHROOM , WET LEAVES, MEATY AROMAS)

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IN HOT REGIONS WHAT CAN WE EXPECT FROM PINOT NOIR ?

A

IT WILL BE EXCESSIVELYJAMMY

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DOES OAK AGEING IS GOOD FOR PINOT NOIR ?

A

NO AS MATURING IN OAK CAN GIVE THE FLAVOURS OF TOAST AND VANILLA AND THESE FLAVOURS CAN EASILY OVERPOWER THE DELICATE FLAVOURS OF ITS OWN .

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WHAT IS THE LABELLING TERM FOR RED BURGUNDIAN PINOT NOIR ?

A

BOURGOGNE AC

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HOW BOURGOGNE AC RED SHOULD TASTE LIKE ?

A

MEDIUM BODIED
WITH A BALANCE FLAVOURS OF RED FRUITS AND SAVOURY AROMAS
LIGHT TANNINS AND MED TO HIGH ACIDITY

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TWO MAJOR WINE GROWING REGIONS OF BURGUNDY ?

A

COTE DE NUIT

COTE DE BEAUNE

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MAJOR WINE VILLAGES ( APPELLLATIONS ) OF COTE DE NUITS?

A

GEVREY- CHARBERTIN

NUITS- ST- GEORGES

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MAJOR WINE VILLAGES ( APPELLATIONS ) OF COTE DE BEAUNE ?

A

BEAUNE

POMMARD

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WHICH IS THE MOST POWERFUL , LONG LIVED PINOT NOIR ?

A

LE CHAMBERTIN

is the most important grand cru vineyard in Gevrey-Chambertin.

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TWO MAJOR REGIONS OF GERMANY WHO DOES PINOT NOIR?

A

PFALZ
BADEN

THEASE HAVE A COOL CLIMATE

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HOW THE TYPICAL GERMAN PINOT NOIRS ARE ?

A

LIGHT BODIED

WITH PRONOUNCED PERFUMED RED BERRY FRUIT AND LIGHT TANNINS .

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HOW ARE NEW ZEALAND PINOT NOIRS ?

A

MORE FULL BODIED
LOWER ACIDITY
MORE INTENSE FRUITS

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WHICH REGION IN NEW ZEALAND DOES THE MOST INTENSE AND RIPEST PINOT NOIRS ?

A

CENTRAL OTAGO

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WHICH REGION DOES THE LIGHTER STYLE OF PINOT NOIRS IN NEW ZEALAND/

A

MARLBOROUGH

17
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TWO MAJOR REGIONS OF AUSTRALIA WHO DOES PINOT NOIRS ?

A

YARRA VALLEY

MORNINGTON PENINSULA

18
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WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF USA PINOT NOIRS ?

A

MAINLY FULL BODY
WITH RED FRUIT FLAVOURS
SOME ALSO DISPLAY VEGETAL CHARACTERISTICS LIKE ( LEATHER , MEAT WET LEAVES)

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WHICH REGION OF USA DOES THE VERY HIGH QUALITY OF PPINOT NOIRS ?

A

OREGON AS IT HAS A MODERATE TO COOL CLIMATE.

20
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WHICH REGION OF SOUTH AMERICA DOES THE MOST INTENSELY FRUITY PINOT NOIRS OFFEN WITH FLAVOURS OF STRAWBERRRY JAM ?

A

CASABLANCA

21
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WHIH=CH REGION IN SOUTH AFRICA DOES THE HIGH QUALITY PINOT NOIRS?

A

WALKER BAY

22
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WHICH REGIONS DOES THE INEXPENSIVE PINOT NOIRS ?

A

CALIFORNIA (CENTRAL VALLEY )
AUSTRALIA ( MURRAY- DARLING )
CHILE ( SOFT FRUITY STYLE )

23
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MAJOR BLENDS WITH PINOT NOIRS ?

A

CHAMPAGNE

IN BURGUNDY VERY FEW ARE BLENDED WITH GAMAY