Practical / Short answer Flashcards
1
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What is the crossing of Pinotage?
A
Pinot Noir X Cinsault
2
Q
What is Chenin Blanc synonym in South Africa?
A
Steen
3
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What are the 4 noble grapes of Alsace?
A
Riesling
Muscat
Pinot Gris
Gewurztramiiner
4
Q
Where would you find Vermentino di Gallura?
A
Sardegna
5
Q
What does LBV stand for?
A
Late Bottled Vintage (Port)
6
Q
What are the four types of Madeira (driest to Sweetest)
A
Sercial
Verhelho
Boal
Malvasia
7
Q
Who makes Y’grec?
A
Chateau d’Yquem
8
Q
What is the Tete de Cuvee of Pommery?
A
Cuvée Louise
9
Q
Who makes sir winston churchill?
A
Pol roger
10
Q
Est! Est! Est! di Montefiascone is from which region?
A
Lazio
11
Q
What does the term tirage mean?
A
Drawing off the blended wines into the bottles ready for second fermentation
12
Q
Who makes Cask 23?
A
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars
13
Q
What are the 4 Saint emilion statelites?
A
St-Georges
Lussac
Puisseguin
Montagne
14
Q
Viura is a synonym for which grape?
A
Macabeo
15
Q
What is the term for Alsatian wine made from late harvested, generally healthy grapes?
A
Vendanges tardives
16
Q
What are the red grapes of Savoie?
A
Mondeuse
Pinot Noir
Gamay
17
Q
Seyssel AOP sparkling wine varietals
A
Altesse
Molette
18
Q
What are the varietals typically used in limoux sparkling wine?
A
Chardonnay
Mauzac
19
Q
What was the birth place for Vin Doux Natural?
A
Riversaltes AOP
20
Q
What are the varietals for Jurancon?
A
Petit Courbu
Petit Manseng
Gros Manseng
21
Q
How many grand cru in Champagne region?
A
17
22
Q
What is the most planted red grapes in bordeaux?
A
Merlot
23
Q
Where can you find the Ambonnay Grand Cru?
A
Montagne de Reims
24
Q
What is the name of Granitic soil located in the Cornas?
A
Gore
25
What is the chateau having Saint emiliion grand cru A in 2022?
Chateau Pavie
Chateau Figeac
26
What is the monopole grand cru owned by Domaine Comte Liger Belair?
la Romanee Grand Cru
27
What are the grapes in Corsica?
Nielluccio
Sciacarello
28
What is the red grape varietal for Orleans AOP?
Pinot Meunier
29
What is the white grape for Pouilly-sur-Loire wine?
Chasselas (100%)
30
Where can you find the Romorantin grape in Loire Valley?
Cour-Cherverny
31
What is the only Grand Cru in Loire Valley?
Quarts de Chaume AOP
32
What is the grape created by Gouais Blanc & Pinot Noir?
Aligote
33
How many grand Cru are in Alsace?
51
34
What is the wine region for Sauvignon Blanc in Chablis?
Saint-Bris AOP
35
What is the primary grapes for Cognac and Armagnac?
Uni Blanc
36
What is the name of pudding stone in Chateauneuf du pape?
Galets
37
What is the synonym for Folle Blanche?
Picpoul, Rhone
38
What is Gentil?
Blended wine in Alsace, Min50% noble grapes are required in blend
39
What is the grape for Jura Vin Jaune?
Savagnin
40
Name the grand cru of valle de la marne
Aÿ
41
What is the second label of Chateau Leoville las Cases?
Le Petit Lion de Marquis de Las Cases (since 2007)
42
What are the 5 subzones of Cotes de Bordeaux?
Francs
Cadillac
Castillon
Blaye
Sainte Foy
43
What are the Clos wines of Priorat?
Clos Mogador (René Barbier)
Clos de I'Obac (Carles Pastrana)
Clos Martinet (Joseph Lluís Pérez)
Clos Dofí (Álvaro Palacios)
Clos Erasmus (Daphne Glorian)
44
What is the soil of Priorat?
Llicorella
45
What are the soil for sherry?
Albariza (Chalky limestone)
Barros (Clay)
Arenas (Sand)
46
What are the subregions of Rias Baixas
O Rosal
Val do Salnés
Condado do Tea
Soutomaior
Ribeira do Ulla
47
When did Priorat receive DOCa?
2009
48
What is the white grape of Pais Vasco?
Hondarrabi
49
What is the synonym of Carignan in Rioja?
Mazuelo
50
Name 1 winery that is famous in Ribera del Duero
Vega Sicilia
51
What are the 3 towns where sherry is matured?
Jerez de la Frontera
Sanlucar de Barrameda,
Puerto de Santa Maria
52
Name the 3 producer for sherry
Tio pepe
Valdespino
Lustau
53
What are the designations of French Brandy?
Fine de Bordeaux
Fine de Bourgogne
Fine de la Marne
Cognac
Armagnac
54
What are the 3 Armagnac Crus?
Bas Armagnac
Haut Armagnac
Tenareze
55
Name the famous producer of Armagnac
Chateau de Laubade
Chabot
Baron Gaston Legrand
56
What is the first white DOCG in Piedmont?
Gavi
57
When did Franciacorta become DOCG?
1995
58
When was Sassicaia first released?
1968
59
What is the DOCG in Basilicata?
Aglianico del Vulture Supeiore
60
What is Cannonau?
Grenache in Sardegna
61
Where is Yamhill-Carlton AVA?
Oregon
62
Where is Puget-Sound AVA?
Washington
63
Where is Fort-Ross Seaview AVA?
Sonoma
64
Where is Atlas Peak AVA?
Napa
65
Where is Finger Lakes AVA?
New York
66
Where is Commandaria?
Cyprus, Greece
Dessert wine from Xynisteri, Mavro
67
Name the principle grape in Bouzeron AOP
Aligoté
68
What is the soil of Port?
Schist
69
What is Aguardente?
neutral grape spirit stopping the fermentation for the Port wine production
70
VDN from France
Muscat de Beaume de Venise
Banyuls
Rasteau
Maury
71
VDL from Cognac and Armagnac
Pineau de Charentes
Floc de Gascogne
72
What is Aszu?
Name for grapes picked at high sugar levels affected by botrytis
73
Recipe for Side Car
Cognac, Cointreau, Lemon Juice
74
Recipe for French 75
Gin, Lemon Juice, Champagne
75
Recipe for Tom Collins?
Old tom gin, Lemon Juice, Soda
76
Recipe for Caipirinha?
Cachaca, Lime Juice, Sugar
77
What is the Sweet vermouth?
Aromatized wine with herbs, spices and other flavorings
78
Brands for Sweet vermouth
Matini Rosso
Cinzano
Punt-e-Mes
79
What is Blanc de Blancs cuvee of krug?
Clos du Mesnil
80
What is Krug Clos d'Ambonnay?
Blanc de Noirs cuvee for 100% Pinot Noir
81
Where is Salon grape from and by who?
Le Mesnil-sur-Oger
by Salon-Delamotte
82
What is the best year since 2000 in Champagne?
2002, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2019
83
What is the best year since 2000 in Burgundy?
2005, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020
84
What is the best year since 2000 in Bordeaux?
2000, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2016, 2018
85
3 whisky from Speyside
Balvenie, Glenfiddich, The Macallan
86
3 whisky from Islay
Oban, Laphroaig, Caol Ila, Lagavulin, Ardbeg
87
What is Black berry liqueur?
Chambord
88
What is pear flavored liqueur?
Poire William
89
What is Kir?
Creme de Cassis, aligote
90
1 brand of Cognac
Henessy
91
3 primary Cidre production areas in Europe
Normandy, Basque, Brittany
92
3 sub regions of Port
Baixo Corgo
Cima Corgo
Douro Superior
93
Which one is top fermented beer?
Ale
94
What does DOM from Bededictine stand for?
Deo Optimo Maximo (To god, most good, most great)
95
2 brand name of Irish Whiskey
John Jameson, Redbreast
96
2 brand name of rye whiskey
Bulleit, woodford reserve
97
3 regions of Scotland whisky
Highland, lowlands, Campbeltown, Islay, Islands
98
What is frangelico
Italian liqueur flavored with hazelnut
99
Synonym of Sangiovese in Corsica?
Nielluccio
100
Tempranillo in Portugal
Aragonez
101
Tempranillo in Ribera del duero
Tinto del Pais
102
Tempranillo in La Mancha
Cencibel
103
Tempranillo in Toro
Tinta de Toro
104
What is Pineau de la Loire?
Chenin Blanc in Loire Valley
105
What is kekfrankos?
Lemberger in Hungary
Blaufrankisch in Austria
106
Crossing of Torrontes
Criolla Chica x Muscat of Alexandria
107
Corssing of Marselan
Cabernet Sauvignon x Grenache
108
2 regions producing Vin de Paille in France?
Jura
Rhone
109
What is Gonci? How many liter?
Barrel for Tokaji, 136L
110
Where can you find British Columbia?
Canada
111
Where can you find Iniskillin?
Niagara on the lake in Canada
112
Residual sugar for Sauterne?
45g/L
