Quiz 3 Flashcards
(28 cards)
Who planted California’s first vineyards?
Spanish Missionaries
when did the planting of vitis vinifera in California begin in earnest?
1849 Gold Rush
what derailed the progress of the US wine industry in January 1920
prohibition
what tasting event proved that wines from the US were equal of the finest wines in the world
1976 Judgement of Paris
how did the 60 minutes episode the French paradox stimulate red wine sales
it discussed the benefits of drinking red wine for cardiovascular health
planted first grapes in Napa
George Yount
built eponymous winery in 1966
Robert Mondavi
first president to champion wine production
Thomas Jefferson
made historic 1973 chardonnay
Mike Girgich
planted first vitis vinifera in the US
Lord Delaware
name an example of generically labeled wine
Sweet red
name an example of a varietal lyrics labeled wine
pinot grigio
what percentage of a grape must a US wine contain to be labeled by varietal?
75%
what percentage of wine must be from a year for the wine to bear that vintage?
95%
what percentage of grapes must originate from an AVA for that AVA to appear in the label?
85%
consultant to people like Grgich
Andrews Czelichev
founder of Inglenook
Gustav Neibaum
measure of sugars in grape juice/wine
BRICS
Columbia Valley
Riesling
Willamette
Pinot Noir
Sonoma
Pinot Noir
Napa
Cabernet Sauvignon
Marin/Carneros
Chardonnay
Monterrey
Pinot Noir
