Wines Of California

Question 1

5 main California wine producing regions

Answer 1

1. North Coast
2. Central Coast
3. Sierra Foothills
4. Central Valley
5. Southern California

Question 2

California North Coast 4 major areas

Answer 2

1. Napa Valley
2. Sonoma County
3. Mendocino County
4. Lake County

Question 3

California winners of the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976

Answer 3

1. Stag’s Leap Cabernet Sauvignon 1973
2. Chateaux Montelena Chardonnay 1973 (Alexander Valley AVA)

Question 4

11 Notable North Coast AVAs (alphabetical)

Answer 4

1. Alexander Valley
2. Atlas Peak
3. Carneros
4. Chalk Hill
5. Howell Mountain
6. Mount Veeder
7. Oakville
8. Russian River
9. Rutherford
10. Spring Mountain
11. Stag’s Leap

Question 5

7 Notable Central Coast AVAs (non- alphabetical)

Answer 5

1. Paso Robles
2. San Luis Obispo
3. Edna Valley
4. Monterey County
5. Santa Ynez Valley
6. Santa Barbara
7. Santa Maria Valley