random theory 4 Flashcards
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Max yields in Austria
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75 hl/ha (previously 67.5)
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Define “mistelle”; name 2 other than Pineau des Charentes
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Floc de Gascogne and Ratafia, Macvin du Jura (Francois Rousset Martin, Jean Bourdy, Tissot)
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Campari comes from where?
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Milano (Lombardy)
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1) Oldest wienery in the America’s? 2) Mexico’s 1st boutique winery 3) Mexico’s largest winery?
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1st in America: Casa Madero; 1st Boutique: Monte Xanic; largest: LA Cetto
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Communes of production Chassagne-Montrachet
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Chassagne & Remigny
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What are 3 top Premiers Crus in Chambolle-Musigny?
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Les Amoureuses
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What is the climate of Yarra Valley? Describe the Upper vs Lower Yarra and resulting wines
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Cool Maritime (Reg I); Lower Yarra (N): warmer / valley floor / sandy loam - wines plumper; Upper Yarra (S): cooler, higher elevation / basalt - > defined / mineral
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Sagemoor, Cold Creek & Stillwater Creek are all examples of what?
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Large vineyards in WA - huge fruit source
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What is Burklin Wolf’s monopole?
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Rupperstberg Gaisbohl
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Name two ways to permanently prevent MLF? (temperature)
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1. Adding sulfur dioxide to kill the bacteria that cause it.
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Mtns that form the eastern boundary of Margaret River
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Whicher Range ***don’t confuse w/ Wither Ranges in Marlborough
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What is field grafting and why is this method utilized?
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Grafting a scion to an existing vine (rootstock); aka “field budding”; Used when wanting to alter the grape variety of an existing vineyard / vine (which already has a developed root system), without uprooting and replanting the vines. a) allows roots that already thriving to be basis for a new scion b) economical option of changing the variety of a vineyard without replanting
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What is orgeat? What famous cocktail is it used in?
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Almond-flavored syrup; Mai Tai
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Who ranks 1st and 2nd in the Berlin Tasting of 2004?
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1) Vinedo Chadwick 2) Seña (Chadwick + Mondavi)
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What is the most recent Vino Pago of Spain?
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Chozas Carrascal 2020 (Utiel Requena)
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Federspiel minimum abv
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Steinfeder: max. 11.5% abv; min 15° KMW Federspiel: 11.5-12.5% abv; min 17° KMW Smaragd: min. 12.5% abv; min 19° KMW
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3 Langton’s Exc from Marg River
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Leeuwin, Cullen D-M, Mosswood
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What is the steepest vineyard in the Rheingau? What other 2 vineyards are in this village?
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Berg Schlossberg; (Berg Roseneck, Berg Rotland, Berg Schlossberg)
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The following clos are a continuation of which Grand Crus?
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Clos Windsbuhl (Hunawhir) - Rosacker
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Clos Windsbuhl
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Clos Jebsal (Turkheim) - Brand
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Clos Jebsal
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Clos Hauserer - Hengst
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2 sub-GIs of Canterbury
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Waipara GI & Northern Canterbury GI ***Waipara within N Canterbury
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Poitin
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Ireland
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How long does Vino de Canteiro have to age for?
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3 yrs (2 yrs wood); ***Vinho de Canteiro: may not be bottled for 36 months after the final fortification
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Name 3 classified growths that have > MRT than CS
Haut Brion, Palmer, Lascombes
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What river separates Coteaux d'Aix en Provence AOC from Luberon AOC?
Durance R
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Please name the monopole for the following producers:
Eitalsbach Karthauserhofberg
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Karthauserhof
Kanzem Horecker
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Von Hovel
Wiltingen Braune Kupp
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Egon Muller
Haardt Burgergarten
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Muller Catoir
Rauenthal Nonnenberg
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George Breuer
Ruppertsberg Gaisbohl
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Burklin Wolf
Kiedrich Turmberg
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What are the only two Burgundian Domaines that produce all of their wines with Grand Cru fruit?
Domaine de la Romanee-Conti
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Greek PDO that mandates reds to be co-fermented w/ white grapes; %?
Paros PDO (min 35% Mandilaria + Monemvasia)
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What is the Greek term for table wine?
Oinos
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Name 3 anise-flavored liqueurs outside of France; 3 from France?
Ouzo, Galliano, Sambucca, Raki (Turkey - yes it's sweet); Pernod, Ricard, Pastis 51
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Raki
"Raki: anise-flavored liqueur from Turkey
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Arak
Arak: distillate / spirit (unsweetened) of grape must & anise from Levante (Lebanon, Israel...)
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Rakia
Rakia: fruit EDV from E Europe"
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Ouzo?
Ouzo: (sweet) anise-flavored liqueur made from a brandy base produced in Greece & Cyprus
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Producer of "Madonna delle Grazie"
Il Marroneto
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What is Apfelwein?
German cider
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What is Cabernet Gernischt a synonym of?
Carmenere (China)
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Casella-owned brands (2)
Yellow Tail, Peter Lehman
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Frangy, Marestel, Monthoux and Monterminod are sub-zones of what AOC?
Roussette de Savoie
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What do "Riserva" and "Vin de Vinoteka" indicate on a bottle of Romanian wine?
Rsva: 6 mo oak / 6 mo bottle
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What is the minimum % alcohol and aging for Chianti Classico Annata?
Annata (normale): 12% abv & Oct 1, 1st yr
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2 founding members of Vinea Wachau
Prager, Hirtzberger
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Which of the 4 original communes of Chianti Classico fall within the provence of Siena?
Firenze: Greve
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Highest elevation AVA of Napa
Atlas Peak AVA
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3 new Cru Communeaux
Clisson: Granite Gorges: Clay and gabbro (igneous rock) Le Pallet: Gneiss, quartz, and gabbro Goulaine: Gneiss, schist Mouzillon-Tillières: Gabbro Monnières-Saint-Fiacre: Gneiss Château-Thébaud: Gneiss
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What is the minimum % Tempranillo in Ribera del Duero? What other grapes are permitted?
75% Tempranillo (+ Grenache / CS / MRT / MBC & max 5% Albillo M) ***think min 75% Assyrtiko in Santorini PDO
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Define the term "passification"
Drying of grapes ( = "appassire")
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What does "Marco de Jerez" refer to?
Sherry wine region
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1st PN planted in OR - when? Willamette Valley?
OR: Richard Sommers, 1961; WV: David Lett, 1965 - 1975 S Block Rsv 10 yrs later
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2 reasons for terraces in the Wachau
a) retain water b) prevent erosion of TS
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Name 3 Barossa Ancestor Vine bottlings
Langmeil "Freedom V" (1843) Henschke "Hill of Grace V" Penfolds "Block 42" CS Cirillo E "1850" Grenache; Turkey Flat "The Ancestor"
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Clonakilla is in what GI?
Canberry GI
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2 producers that ferment base wine for Champagne in oak? Use a high % reserve wines?
Krug, Bollinger; Krug
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What is the size for the following barrels: Douro Valley/ Villa Nova de Gaia/ shipping pipe/ Madeira
Douro Valley: 550L
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Please name the region in which Swartland is located; what are 3 wards of Swartland?
Coastal Region; Paardeberg, Riebeekberg, Riebeekskriver, Malmsbury, St Helena Bay
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3 Napa vineyards owned by Andy Beckstoffer?
To Kalon, Las Piedras, Dr Crane, George III (Rutherford)
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Australia's First Families of Wines - name 3 producers & 2 requirements
Tyrrels / Tahbilk, d'Arenberg, Henschke; min 20 vintages of production, family-owned, at least 1 Langton Exceptional wine, 2nd generation
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Padthaway GI is located in what zone?
LS Coast Zone (inland)
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Name 3 vineyards that Domaine Leflaive has on labels
Montrachet, Chevalier Montrachet, Batard Montrachet, Bienvenue Batard Montrachet, Mrst Sous le Dos d'Ane ***think Grand Crus
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What are the soils of condado do Tea?
Granite & Slate
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Hohenmorgan is in what village; aunbaugebiete?
Deidesheim (Pfalz)
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Name 3 GCs of the Bas Rhin
Muenchberg, Steinkloz, Zotzenberg
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Name 2 GIs in the Victorian Alps; the Snowy Mountains?
Victorian Alps (Northeast Victoria): Alpine Valleys GI, Beechworth GI, King Valley GI
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Who produces Ne Oublie Tawny?
Graham's
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3 producers of Message in a Bottle
Keller, Wittman, Wagner-Stempel, Kuhling-Gillot
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Name 3 GCs of Alsace with granite soils
Brand, Schlossberg, Sommerberg
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How long does Calvados Vieilles Reserve have to age for?
Minimum 4 yrs (same as VO / VSOP) ***no term for 5 year!!!
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When does Drouhin purchase Dundee Hills property?
1987 (1988 1st V)
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Soil of rust
Ruster Schotter = Gravel
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Min / max % abv in (finished) Champagne
min 10% / max 13%
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What is the grape of Louvois?
Pinot Noir (GC in MdR)
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What is the grape of the following vineyard: Javerniere
Gamay (viney in Morgon)
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What region of Brazil produces 90% of the country's wine? What is the first official appellation of Brazil?
Serra Gaucha (Rio Grande do Sul); Vale dos Vinhedos DO
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3 FLX producers
...Red Newt, Ravine, Forge
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"The follow are synonyms for what grapes?
"Muscat Canelli (MBaPG in Cali)
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Muscat Canelli
Szürkebarát (PG in Hungary)
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Szürkebarát
Sipon (Furmint in Slovenia)
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Sipon
Graševina (Welschriesling in Croatia)"
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Graševina"
Savagnin Noir (PN in Jura) ***for more: https://www.guildsomm.com/research/compendium/w/grape_varieties/75/grape-synonyms
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In what PDO will you find the Nagy-Eged Hill?
Eger's top vineyard / GC
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Size of a :"Bota Jerezana" & a "Bota Chica"
Bota Jerezana: 600L
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Province of Franciacorta
Brescia
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as of what year must single malt be bottled in Scotland?
2012 (separate from 2009 Scotch Whisky Regulations)
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Ponca / Flysch de Gormons
Sandstone with marl
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What is the flavoring and base ingredient of Chambord? Grand Marnier?
Chambord: black raspbery liqueur; Cognac
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Seven Hills is part of what portfolio of vineyards? Name an owner
a) Seven Hills (WA Walla Walla side part of Sevein portfolio) b) Gary Figgins
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Soils of Tequila; resulting style in finished spirit?
Lowlands / Tequila Valley: volcanic ("Tierra Negra"); Highlands / Los Altos: iron-rich clay ("Tierra Roja")
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Golden Triangle Producers?
Cape Mentelle, Leeuwin, Voyager
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ERD for Clisson, Gorges & Pallet
Pallet, Goulaine: April 1, 2nd yr
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What are 2 examples of Biodybamic compost preparations?
(6) 502-507; chamomile flowers, dandelion flowers, yarrow flowers, valerian flowers, stinging nettles, oak bar
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2 Australian "critter wines"
Casella "Yellow Tail", MadFish
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Please describe how Muscat of Rutherglen is produced
a) partial raisonation on vine
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1st V of Clos des Groisses
1935
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Most-planted grape of BC
Merlot
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6 classified chx of Graves that produce both W / R
Chx Malartic-Lagraviere, Chx La Martillac, Chx Olivier, Chx Carbonnieux, Chevalier, Chx Bouscaut
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How long does Austrian Sekt Grosse Rsv have to age for?
36 months (30 mo lees); ***can't be released until Oct 22, 3rd yr after H
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What is a Tappit-Hen?
2.25L bottle used for Port (3 750mL bottles)
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Who owns Sassicaia? What is the second wine? What is the assemblage?
Tenuta San Guido; Guidalberto; (60 / 40) Cab + MRT
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Name 2 examples of Cherry liqueurs & respective countries
Luxardo (Italy!), Cherry Heering (Denmark)
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What is Midori and what country is it from?
Melon liqueur from Japan
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Give 2 brands of Triple Sec
Cointreau, Bols ***Grand Marnier is simply triple sec + brandy
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Name 3 single-vineyard Brunellos
Altesino "Montesoli"
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What is Governo all'Uso Toscano? Which DOCG/s permit its use?
Refermenting wine with juice of dried grapes; Chianti DOCG
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What is Seishu?
Sake; Seishu & Nihinshu are both legal names for sake
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Min / max abv (A) for Moscato d'Asti
min 4.5% abv / max 6.5% abv
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What are the 2 red-only subzones of Friuli Colli Orientali DOC?
Refosco di Faedis
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What are the 3 categories of Genever? What is the main flavoring for all of them?
Jonge, Oude, Moutwijn ***Corenwyn is unofficial style; Juniper must be main flavor
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First Champagne House to produce a Vintage Champagne? Brut Champagne? Rosé Champagne?
1st Vintage Ch: Veuve Cliquot (1810)
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2 benefits of whole cluster for white wine
1) stems aid in minimizing skin contact (stems act as a filter) 2) > delicate
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What are regional wines of Austria called? How are they labeled?
Riedenwein
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What are the dry AOCs of Bergerac?
Bergerac (dry W / Ro / R)
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Terres des Templiers, L'Etoile & D du Mas Blanc are producers in what AOC?
Banyuls
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Mtns that make up Stellenbosch's "Golden Triangle"
Simonsberg, Stellenbosch, Helderberg
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3 Japenese beers
Asahi, Kirin, Saporo
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Bernard Baudry & Couly-Dutheil is in what AOC?
Chinon (Couilly-Dutheil "Clos de l'Echo")
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Gran Rsva aging for Argentinian red wines
2 yrs (6 mo / 12 mo; 12 mo / 24 mo)
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What is a "schlegel"?
Traditional long-necked bottle for German Rieslings
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Who produces "Cuvee du Baron"?
Chx Fortia ***think Baron le Roy
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3 wines labeled Lujan de Cuyo
Catena Zapata, Luigi Bosca, B Nortom, Vina Cobos "Bramare" Catena Zapata, Luigi Bosca, Cheval des Andes, Vina Cobos
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3 producers of Gimblett Gravels
Mission E, Craggy Range, Church Road, Trinity Hill
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What is palinka?
EDV from Hungary
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Colors permitted under Fronton AOC
ROSÉ & Red
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Which crémant AOCs of France only permit white?
Cremant de Die & Cremant de Savoie
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3 AOCs of the Languedoc that were previous subzones of Languedoc AOC
Pic St Loup (17): Ro / R
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2 regional IGPs of Languedoc-Roussillon
Pays d'Oc
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Minimum % Grenache in Maury rouge
60-80%
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3 principle W grapes for Languedoc AOC; what 2 principle grapes of Provence are uncommon in the Languedoc?
Languedoc P W: Clairette, Bourboulenc, Grenache Bl, Marsanne, Roussanne, Vermentino
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Name the 4 principle R grapes for Languedoc AOC; what 2 principal grapes in Provence b/c accessories / disappear in Languedoc?
Lang R: G / S / M, Lledoner Pelut; Prov R: G / S / M, Cinsault, Tibouren
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Cotes du Roussillon W & R grapes
W: Grenache Bl, Tourbat, Macabeu R: G / S / M, Carignan
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Most of the Languedoc AOC subzones (except for Sommières) are located in what department?
Hérault (Sommières in Gard)
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Biggest / top volume-producing AOC of the Languedoc
Corbières AOC
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3 producers of Bandol
D Tempier, D de la Tour du Bon, Pradeaux, Pibarnon
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Who produces "Cuvee Longue Garde"?
Pradeaux
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Name the weinbaugebiete of Austria from N to S
Niederosterreich, Wien, Burgenland, Steiermark
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Mittelburgenland DAC reserve wines cannot be released before what date?
Mar 1, 3rd yr (same as Mittelburgenland Rsv / Eisenberg Rsv)
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2 PDOs based on Roditis
Patras, Anchialos
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Wnat styles of wine are permitted under Vouvray AOC?
W Still, Petillant, Mousseux (TM!)
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3 Mezcal producers
Del Maguey, Clase Azul, Casamigos!!!! Illegal Mezcal
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What are 3 permitted additives for Mezcal?
Insects, meat, fruit, herbs, honey, coloring
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3 new 1er cru villages of Pouilly Fuissé
LES CLOS, Les Crays, Aux Chailloux, + Les Perrieres...
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2 Israeli wineries
Golan Heights, Carmel W (lafite), D du Castel
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Okuzgozu & Bogazkere are the top grapes of what country?
Turkey (native - usually blended together)
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The Bekka Valley sits between what 2 mtn ranges? What are 2 wineries located here?
Mt Lebanon Ranges (W) & Anti-Lebanese Ranges (E)
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Chateau Mercian & Grace Winery can be found in what country?
Japan (in the Yamanashi district)
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What are the sub-appellations of Niagara on the Lake?
Niagara Lakeshore, Niagara River, Four Mile Creek, St David's Bench
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What are the unincorporated sub-appellations of the Niagara Peninsuala?
Vinemount Ridge, Lincoln Lakeshore, Creek Shores
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Name the sub-regions of the Niagara Peninsula; what % of grapes must come from these sub-regions?
Ontario (100% grapes)
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Name the DVAs of Ontario
Niagara Peninsula, LENS, Prince Edward Co
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Min abv for W / Ro / R labeled just "Vinho Verde"
min 8% - max 11.5% ***subzone: 9-14% & "Alvarinho": min 11.5%
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What category of wine law was incorporated into Portuguese DOP category in 2009?
IPR (IPR: prev steppingstone to DOP); ***DOC b/c DOP
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What category of wine law was incorporated into Portuguese IGP?
VR (VInhos Regional) b/c IGP
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What grape grows on the sandy soils of Colares?
Ramisco (ciao de Areia)
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What is Garrafeira Port? Name a producer
A VINTAGE-dated port that ages 3-6 yrs cask + min 7 yrs in glass demijons (BONBONS); Niepoort is the only producer (they age their port 3-6 yrs in oak)
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What is Tuica and what country does it come from?
Plum brandy from ROMANIA
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Where is the Milesti Mici Winery? Why is it famous?
Moldova; largest wine cellar in world
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What are 3 monopoles of the Reingau?
Rauthenthal: Nonnenberg Kiedrich: Turmberg (Robert Weil) Hattenheim Pfaffenberg (Schloss Schonborn) Schloss Vollrads Schloss Johannisberg Hattenheim Steinberg (Kloster Eberbach)
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Grosse Lage of Rudesheim
Berg Roseneck
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First planned harvest of botrytized grapes
1775 (aka 1st Spatlese)
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What vineyard of the Rheingau receives the highest amount of sunshine?
Schloss Johannisberg
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Oldest estate in Germany
Schloss Schoenborn
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What is the most-planted R grape of the Rheinhessen?
Dornfelder
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What is the village of the Idig vineyard? Top producer?
Konigsbach: Idig (Pfalz) - Christmann
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Outlier producer for sweet riesling in the Pfalz; monopole?
Muller-Catoir (Haardt); Haardt Bürgergarten
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Top 2 most-planted grapes of Baden
PN #1, Muller-Thurgau #2 (aka most-planted white!)
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3 producers who make wine in the Roter Hang
Keller, Kuhling-Gillot, Gunderlock (top producer of Nackenheim Rothenberg)
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Which Franciacorta producer bottles Cuvee Imperial?
Guido Berlucchi
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Sweetening agents for Sherry 3
Dulce de Almibar, Dulce Pasa, Mistelle
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Rioja Single Vineyard 3 reqs
100% from vineyard, 35 y.o., 10 year history, HH, produced / aged / bottled @ winery, vineyard approved by Conseujo
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Felton Road & Mt Difficulty are in what Central Otago subzone? Rippon?
Felton Road & Mt Difficulty: Bannockburn
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Condrieu AOC is within which departments?
Rhone, Ardèche, Loire
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N-most right bank Chablis 1er Cru
L'Homme Mort w/i Fourchaume
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River affecting Beaujolais?
Saone
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3 Howell Mtn producers
Cade, O'Shaugnessy, Dunn
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3 methods of pressing sake
Fune Shibori, Assakuki (Yabuta), Fukuro Shibori
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2018 vintage in Port
Excellent - third vintage in a row?
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What are the sizes of the following?
90ml
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Ichi-go
180ml (1 "go" - standard serving of sake - 6 ounces)
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Ni-go
360ml - aka 2 "gos"
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Tokkuri
720ml - aka 4 "gos"
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Yongo
1800ml
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Issho-bin
***multiples of 90
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L'Homme Mort, Cote de Fontenay & Vaulorent are LDs within what 1er cru?
Fourchaume
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How long does Cava de Guarda have to age for? Cava de Guarda Superior? What are the requirements?
Cava de Guarda: Cava (9 mo) - must be vintage
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2 new categories for Cava
Cava de Guarda: Cava (9 mo) - must be vintage
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2 stipulations for Cava de Guarda & Cava de Guarda Superior?
vintage, min 10 y.o. vines, organic ***is just labeled "Cava" vintage not required
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DRC second owner
Perrine Fenal
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What is the grape of Lancement?
Syrah (Cote Rotie)
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Red Vinho Verde subzones (2)
Amarante (THINK AMARONE), Paiva (PIE B/C WARM) ***warmer / > inland / < Atlantic influence
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Gusbourne is a producer in what country?
England
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Valdicava single vineyard Bruenllo
Madonna del Piano (vs Madonna delle Grazie by Il Marroneto)
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Compare size of Barossa Valley to Napa
Barossa smaller than Napa
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Most-planted white grape of Barossa
Riesling
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In what GI will you find Greenock & Nuriootpa?
Barossa Valley GI unofficial subzones (+ Rowland Flat District)
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Baron de Rothschild project in Mendoza
Bodegas CARO (w/ Nicolas Catena / Catena Zapata)
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International investment in Mendoza - 3 examples
CARO (CAtena + RO Lafite), Clos de Los Siete (M Rolland), Vina Cobos (Paul Hobbs), Cheval des Andes
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Where is Vistalba?
Lujan de Cuyo
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What is the southernmost Chablis 1er cru? N-most?
N: L'Homme Mort (Fourchaume) - R-bank
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Name 2 promotions to Grand Cru Classé B in the 2012 St. Emilion Classification
Ch. Valendraud, Ch. Larcisse Ducasse, Ch. Canon-la-Gaffelière, Chx La Mondotte
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What are the 4 permitted training methods for Rioja?
Cordon de Royat, Guyot, En Vaso, Vara y Pulagr
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What is the maximum % intl varieties grapes permitted in Rioja DOCa rojo?
95% if DEST --> max 5%
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Who produces "Castillo y Gay"?
Marques de Murrieta
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Who produces "Vina Ardanza" & "Gran Rsva 904"?
La Rioja Alta
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Donald Hess winery in Argentina
Colomé
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2 wines from Cafayate
B Etchart, San Pedro de Yachochuya, D del Plata "Crios"
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What style of wine is Vino de Aguja?
Semi-Sparkling / Petillant / Frizzante
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What does "roble" or "barrica" indicate on a bottle of Ribera del Duero wine?
Min 3 months oak (max 600L)
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What is a sparkling lambic called?
Geuze ***don't confuse with gose - a German sour wheat beer
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What is the northernmost AOC of the Loire?
Orléans AOC
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Chateaumeillant AOC G/S
Rosé & R: 60% Gamay / PN
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Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence AOP max RS
Max 4 (W/Ro/R)
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What was the first Grand Cru of the Loire & first vintage?
Quarts de Chaume, 2010
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What AOC marks the southernmost part of the Paris Basin?
Sancerre
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Min % Syrah in St Joseph
Min 90%
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2 Respect Biodyn producers
Ott, Hirsch
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Thompson Vineyard Shiraz is produced by?
Best's
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2 reasons for aging sur latte
1) aging on side increases lees surface area with wine - more lees flavor as it ages
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Clos Schild producer
Lucien Albrecht: Clos Himmelreich, Clos de Récollets, Clos Schild
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Max CS in Baux de Provence
Encep: At least 60% of principal varieties without exceeding 90% of any one. A maximum of 30% of secondary varietals with no more than 20% of Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Max yield for St Emilion & Pomerol AOCs
St Em / St Em GC: 53 / 46; Pomerol: 49
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Vin de Paille aging in Jura
3 yrs (1.5 yrs oak) ***same as Aszu, except Aszu just states "barrel"
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Bernmost
Austrian Perry
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2 Sake GIs; in what year?
Yamagata, Hakkusan Kikusake; 2016
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Max RS for Chateau Grillet AOC
Chx Grillet: max 4 g/l RS
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Max RS for Chateau Chalon AOC
Chx Chalon: max 3 g/l RS
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Altenberg de Bergheim main grape
Riesling
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Name 2 Morning Peninsula producers
Ten Minutes By Tractor, Paringa Estate
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What are 2 requirements for an estate to gain DO Pago status in Spain?
1) International Reputation 2) 10 yrs quality production
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Nocello flavoring? Nocino?
Nocino: Walnut
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1st Barolo to list a cru
Marcarini 1958 "Brunate"
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La Landonne 1st vintage
1978 ***La Mouline 1966 (89% Syrah), La Landonne 1978 (100% Syrah), La Turque 1985 (93% Syrah)
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Vino Nobile elevage
Min 2 years from January 1 w/ the following options:
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Haynes vineyard is in what AVA?
Coombesville
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RDI stands for what? What is it?
REGULATED deficit irrigation; purposely stresses vines at specific developmental stages so that there is little impact on the yield
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2019 in Austria on a scale of 1 to 5
5 (very good)
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What is "cabezuela" as it relates to Sherry?
Fine lees that develop in a sherry cask during biological aging
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What is "encabezado" as it relates to Sherry production?
Fortification
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Shiboritate is what?
fresh-squeezed (nouveau sake) - bottled immediately after pressing
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VCC 2nd wine
La Gravette de Certan
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Where is the Onetangi Bay?
Waiheke Island
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Climate of Barossa?
Mediterranean
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3 lieux-dits within Vaillons
Les Lys, Roncières, Sechets
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Scuro & Dunkel are synonyms of what?
Lagrein
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5 communes of Pessac-L
....Pessac, Leognan, Merignac, Martillac, Talence
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Chiaretto appellation
Bardolino
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Montefalco Sagrantino dry red elevage
3 yrs (1 yr barrel / 4 mo bottle)
253
Which Champagne house 1st invests in NZ? What decade? Which GI? Name of winery?
a) Deutz (Deutz x Montana); b) 1988 c) Marlborough d) LINDAUER
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North Island's driest climate
Hawke's Bay
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1st BDX chateau to estate-bottle; decade?
Mouton Rothschild; 1924
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When does it become mandatory for Medoc classified growths to E-bottle?
1972
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St Emilion?
1969
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Min % grapes by varietal, vintage, AVA
75% Varietal (51% Concord)
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Vintage Armagnac minimum aging
10 yrs ***Frasqueira Madeira 20 yrs
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ERD for Brunello N & R
N: Jan 1, 5th yr (5 yrs aging)
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Red CDP grapes
G / S / M
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White CDP grapes
Gren Bl / Gren G
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How many official grapes permitted in CDP?
18 (official!)
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What is sour mashing or Kettle Souring as it relates to beer production?
Adding lactic acid to mash to produce sour beer
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Vaucoupin 1er sits on what bank of the Serein? Vaulorent?
RIGHT
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Soil of Barbaresco
Tortonian (calcareous marl) ***no Helvetian here
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How much does alcohol increase during tirage? Increase in volume?
Usually 1.2-1.3% increase in alcohol ***Max 1.12% volume increase / 1% increase in alc
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Soil of Dry Creek AVA
Dry Creek conglomerate (Gravel); vs Chalk Hill Volcanics
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Minimum % Mosto Cotto in Marsala
Only permitted tor AMBRA styles (min 1%)
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What does "steillage" indicate on a bottle of German wine?
Steep site (> 30%)
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What does "bergwein" indicate on a bottle of Austrian wine?
Steep site (> 26%)
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Bien Nacido & Au Bon Climat are vineyards in what AVA?
Santa Maria Valley ***Sanford & Benedict in Sta Rita Hills
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Minimum vine age for SA's "Old Vine Project"; Cali's "Historic Vineyard Society"?
OVP: 35 y.o.
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Encep & assemblage reqs for Crémant de Die
Crémant de Die Encep: 55 Calirette / 10 Aligoté / 5-10 MBàPG
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Encep & assemblage reqs for Clairette de Die AOC
TM: 100% Clairette
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Name a DOC in Umbria that may produce Vin Santo
Torgiano DOC
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Ferando Nicolau de Almeida is associated with what winery?
Barca Velha
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Who produces Barca Velha?
Casa Ferreirinha (SoGrape) ***don't confuse w/ Ferreira owned by Sogevinus
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Bienne and Morat are lakes affecting what AOP?
Neuchatel ***Lakes of Neuchatel are Morat, Bienne & Neuchatel.
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Blackthorn and Strongbow produce what style of beverage?
English Cider
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How many cases are on a pallette?
56
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Assemblage for:
Haut Brion: 45 MRT / 44 CS / 10 CF / 1 PV
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Haut Brion
Palmer: 47 MRT / 47 CS / 6 PV ***NO CAB FRANC
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Palmer
Cheval Blanc: 50 CF / 47 MRT / 3 CS"
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Cheval Blanc
Figeac: 35 CS / 35 CF / 30 MRT
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When can grapes destined for Amarone be vinified?
Minimum December 1
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What is Genever? What is malt wine?
Blend of two or more distillates:
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Sechet sits within what 1er cru?
Vaillons
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What vintages does Gaja label his Barbarescos as "Langhe DOC"?
1996-2012
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Name 2 Japanese distilleries owned by Suntory
Yamazaki, Hakushu, Hibiki
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What style of wine is Oeil de Perdrix? Blanc de Perdrix?
a) saignée rosé from 100% PN b) still W wine from 100% PN
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There are ___ GCs of Alsace.
51
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Berta, Romano Levi & Jacopo Poli are producers of what type of beverage?
Grappa
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Mash bill is used for what?
Beer & whiskey
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What GC premier cru is surrounded by Grand Crus on all sides?
Aux Combottes (Combettes in Puligny-M)
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What is the Álvaro Moreira da Fonseca method as it relates to port?
Name for the 12 factors assessed for Beneficio; "All vineyards are attributed a letter by the IVDP indicative of the potential quality of the fruit according to a method developed by Álvaro Moreira da Fonseca in 1948."
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Chablis sits within what regional IGP?
Val de Loire IGP
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VT / SGN wines of Alsace can be released when?
June 1, 2nd year
299
Tokaj styles eliminated in 2013
3, 4, 5 & 6 Puttonyos, Aszuassencia
300
Rancia - producer / app
Felsina; Chi Classico Rsva
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UGAs of Chianti Classico
Unità Geografiche Aggiuntive (UGA), or ‘Additional Geographical Units’, the following will soon be officially permitted on labels: Castellina, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Gaiole, Greve, Lamole, Montefioralle, Panzano, Radda, San Casciano, San Donato in Poggio and Vagliagli ***APPLIES TO GRAN SELEZIONE ONLY
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Minimum % Sangio in Gran Selezione
Bumped up to 90% from 80 + natives only
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3 aromatized wines flavored w/ quinine
Byrrh, Lillet, Dubonnet, Barolo Chinnato
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What is the blend of Ornellaia & what was the 1st vintage?
50-60 CS / 20-25 MRT + CF (& a bit of PV)
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Nychteri elevage & min abv
min 3 mo barrel; often left in barrel for longer w/o topping off (flor develops); min 13.5% abv
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3 aromatized wines flavored w/ quinine
Byrrh, (Lillet), Dubonnet, Barolo Chinnato
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Tokaj b/c protected name in what year?
2007
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Top most-2 planted grapes of Germany
Riesling, MT
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Teviotdale Hills is located in what GI?
Waipara Valley GI (w/i Canterbury GI)
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Pajore is in what commune?
Treiso
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2nd white of Austria?
Welschriesling
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Bench Grafting - why?
Grafting in nursery - to make sure it grafts on well so it's already successful when it's planted; less risky / less expensive- but won't have the same root system if you do field grafting
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Namizmo Vino in Slovenia
Table wine
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Rhone varieties in Cape South Coast
Swellendam DO District - Gallets - Rhone Varietie
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Beatty Ranch in what AVA?
Howell Mtn
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Scaggs / Sky vineyards in what AVA?
Mt Veeder
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Valle do Teno
Curico - Cab
318
Herdade indicates what on a bottle of Portuguese wine?
Like adega - another word for estate or quinta - S Portuguese version of quinta
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Pergola in Portugal
Enforcado
320
Pergola in Italy
Tendone
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Jurancon vine training method?
En Hautain - vines trained high on wooden stake - to protect vs frost
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Phenolics balance sweetness in wines
Boal / Malmsey
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Muga, Lopez de Hereda, La Rioja Alto, CUNE
Haro
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Pisa Mtns are found in what GI?
Central Otago
325
Vineyards that border Montrachet
Cailleret, Blanchot Dessus, Dents de Chien ***NOT PUCELLES
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Pisoni, Ata Rangi
DRC cuttings
