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Advanced Sommelier Exam 2019

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Alsace
Name the noble grapes of alsace,
Which is the most commonly plante...,
Name the producer of cuvee clos s...
47  cards
Bordeaux General
The premier cru classe first grow...,
What ocean sits off the west coas...,
What are the 3 changes that have ...
43  cards
Bordeaux Second Labels
Second label of chateau montrose,
Second label of chateau pavie,
Second label of chateau suduiraut
28  cards
Bordeaux Saint Estephe
Chateau cos destounel is adjacent...,
How many classified growths are t...,
How many 2nd growth chateau does ...
7  cards
Bordeaux Pauliac
How many classified growths are t...,
How many second growths are there...,
How many third growths are there ...
5  cards
Bordeaux Saint Julien
How many classified growths are t...,
How many second growths are there...,
How many third growths are there ...
5  cards
Bordeaux Margaux
How many classified growths are t...,
How many second growths are there...,
How many third growths are there ...
11  cards
Bordeaux Moulis, Listrac, Haut Medoc & Grave
How many classified growths are t...,
How many second growths are there...,
How many third growths are there ...
18  cards
Bordeaux Sauternes, Barsac, Cerons
In which years did chateau yquem ...,
Which bank of the garonne river a...,
Name the communes of the sauterne...
21  cards
Bordeaux Saint Emillion
When was saint emilion designated...,
The 9 communes of production of t...,
What are the names of the 2 zones...
10  cards
Bordeaux Pommerol
What is the soil type that chatea...,
Name the 2 rivers that encircle p...,
Name the largest producer in pomerol
4  cards
Bordeaux Fronsac/Canon Fronsac/Entre deux Mers/Satellites/Blaye and Bourg/Cotes de Bordeaux
Which river separates fronsac fro...,
Which river separates fronsac fro...,
Name 2 important producers in can...
21  cards
Burgundy General
Outside of chablis name two aop s...,
What is the minimum percentage of...,
Name the smallest grand cru of th...
33  cards
Champane General
Name the grand cru of the cotes d...,
Which of the following is not a p...,
Which of the following is not an ...
91  cards
Champagne Prestige Cuvee
Prestige cuvee of andre clouet,
Prestige cuvee of andre jacquart,
Prestige cuvee of ayala
26  cards
Calvados and Eau de Vie
What are the 3 appellations of ca...,
How is calvados domfrontais produced,
In which region is calvados produced
7  cards
Cognac/Armagnac/Brandy Other
Name the six defined regions of p...,
What does the word champagne mean...,
How is cognanc distilled
39  cards
General Practice Exam
What is the grape of cote roannaise,
Anada sherry meaning,
Country that produces demerara rum
63  cards
Germany General
What is abfullung,
What is affenthaler,
What is ahr
59  cards
Germany Mosel
What is the main river of the mos...,
What are the 6 bereiche of the mosel,
Name the famous gemeinden of berk...
21  cards
Germany- Rheingau
What is the name of the sole bere...,
Where are most of the rheingau vi...,
What colour glass is the traditio...
28  cards
Germany - Rheinhessen
Where have the best wines of the ...,
What is the most prestigious sect...,
Name a prestigious producer of th...
16  cards
Germany - Phlaz
What are the vosgue mountains kno...,
Name the 2 bereich of the phalz,
Describe the soil of the phalz
11  cards
Jura
What is the climate of the jura,
Name the communal appellations of...,
What are the 3 main red grapes of...
21  cards
Savoie
What is the climate of the savoie,
What is the french name for lake ...,
What is the name of the regions o...
14  cards
South Africa General
Who was the first owner of the co...,
When was the constantia estate fo...,
When can the history of the vine ...
15  cards
South Africa Coastal Region
Name the districts of the coastal...,
When was the cape town district i...,
What are the wards of the cape to...
40  cards
South Africa Breede River Valley Region
Name the 3 districts located with...,
What is the largest district in s...,
What are the main grapes planted ...
8  cards
South Africa Klein Karoo
Name the districts of the klein k...,
What region do you find langeberg...,
What region do you find calitzdor...
5  cards
South Africa - Olifants River Region
Name the 3 districts of the olifa...,
In what region will you find citr...,
In what region will you find citr...
7  cards
South Africa - South Cape Coast
Name the districts within the sou...,
Name the wards located within the...,
What district is the ward of klei...
8  cards
Whiskey General
What is the preferred spelling fo...,
What minimum percentage of corn m...,
What are the ageing requirements ...
25  cards
USA General
Name 3 species of wild grapevine ...,
Who planted the first vineyard in...,
Who founded buena vista
20  cards
USA - California Napa
Name the 4 large avas of california,
Name the counties within the nort...,
What l2 mountain ranges form the ...
48  cards
USA- California Sonoma
Name the avas of sonoma county,
What warmness region are the avas...,
Characteristics of the russian ri...
32  cards
USA- California Mendocino and Lake
Name the main rivers of mendocino...,
Name the avas within mendocino av...,
Name the avas not included in men...
25  cards
USA California Central Coast
What are the parameters of the ce...,
What is the most widely planted v...,
Characteristics of the santa cruz...
41  cards
USA- Central Valley & Sierra Foothills
What is the climate of california...,
Name the major producer in the ce...,
What is the largest and most impo...
9  cards
USA - Washington
What is the name of the mountain ...,
What effect does the cascade moun...,
What is the climate of eastern wa...
20  cards
USA - Oregon
Who were the first to plant pinot...,
Name the french negociant that pu...,
Name the 7 avas of the willamette...
16  cards
USA - New York
Who was responsible for the adopt...,
Name the sub avas of the finger l...,
What role do the lakes play in th...
12  cards
Northern Rhone Valley General
What is the climate in the northe...,
There is little room for vineyard...,
Does the northern rhone experienc...
3  cards
Northern Rhone -Cote Rotie
What are the communes of producti...,
What is the minimum potential alc...,
What styles of wine are allowed i...
11  cards
Northern Rhone Condrieu and Chateau Grillet
Which departements does condrieu ...,
What are the communes of producti...,
What is the minimum potential alc...
12  cards
Northern Rhone Hermitage
In what departement is hermitage ...,
What styles of wine are allowed i...,
Minimum potential alcohol for red...
38  cards
Northern Rhone-Crozes Hermitage
What department is the crozes her...,
What wine styles are permitted in...,
Minimum potential alcohol for cro...
7  cards
Northern Rhone - Saint Joseph
What departments is saint joseph ...,
How many communes of production a...,
What styles of wine are allowed i...
7  cards
Northern Rhone - Cornas
What department is cornas located in,
Name the communes of production i...,
What styles of wine are allowed i...
8  cards
Northern Rhone - Saint Peray & Minor Appellations
What department is saint peray in,
Name the communes of production i...,
What styles of wine are allowed i...
18  cards
Southern Rhone Chateauneuf du Pape
When did chateauneuf du pape gain...,
What department is chateauneuf du...,
Name the communes of production i...
12  cards
Southern Rhone CDR and CDR Village
What styles of wine are allowed i...,
What are the principal and access...,
What are the principal complement...
12  cards
Southern Rhone - communes not CNP
When was the gigondas aop created,
What department is gigondas aop l...,
What wine styles are allowed in g...
27  cards
Southern Rhone- Rasteau & Muscat de Beaumes de Venise
What wine styles are allowed in r...,
What is the principal variety for...,
What are the communes of producti...
21  cards
Provence
What aop is 3 quarters of the pro...,
How of provences output is rose,
Name the 4 subzones of the cotes ...
21  cards
Corsica
What is the name of the generic i...,
What is the name for vermentino i...,
What are the wines made on the no...
9  cards
Languedoc
Which ocean has an influence on t...,
When was fitou granted aop status,
What are the 2 distinct sectors o...
54  cards
Rousillon
What percentage of frances fortif...,
What are the wine styles allowed ...,
In rivesalte what is ambre and ho...
23  cards
South West France and The Dordogne
What wine styles are allowed in b...,
What grape varieties are allowed ...,
What grape varieties are allowed ...
40  cards
Loire Valley - General
When did the loire valley become ...,
Name the 4 main areas of the loir...
2  cards
Loire Valley - Pays Nantais
What is the climate of the pays n...,
What century did the melon de bou...,
What event transformed the pays n...
20  cards
Loire Valley - Anjou Saumur
What is chenin blanc known as in ...,
What percentage of anjous product...,
What grape is the rose of anjou o...
67  cards
Loire Valley-Touraine
What wine styles are allowed in c...,
What are the principal soil types,
What is the ecepagement for white...
50  cards
Loire Valley - Central Vineyards
What is the climate in the centra...,
Name the 3 main soil types in san...,
Name the wine styles allowed in s...
28  cards
Loire Valley-Other Appellations
What wine styles are allowed in c...,
What grape varieties are allowed ...,
What are the wine styles allowed ...
11  cards
Canada
What decade were vitis vinifera v...,
What is the vqa,
In which provinces are vqa standa...
54  cards
Spain - General
What is do,
What is doca,
What is vcig
12  cards
Spain - North Central
When was rioja doca status,
How long has rioja been a viable ...,
What river is rioja named after
46  cards
Spain - Galicia and Basque Country
Name the 5 dos within the autonom...,
What autonomia is rias baixas do in,
What autonomia is ribeiro do in
35  cards
Spain - Castilla y Leon
What is spains largest autonomia,
What dies castilla y leon mean,
What is the climate of castilla y...
67  cards
Spain - Catalunya
Name the dos within the catalunya...,
Which autonomia is the alella do in,
Which autonomia is the catalunya ...
72  cards
Spain - Southern Spain
Name the dos in the valencia auto...,
What white grape variety is promi...,
What wine style is alicante do kn...
76  cards
Italy General
When was italys doc system introd...,
When was the docg category introd...,
Which areas were the first to rec...
6  cards
Italy - Piedmont
What is the name of the river tha...,
What does the word sori mean in t...,
How many doc and docgs are there ...
62  cards
Italy - Valle D'Aosta
What is the climate of the valle ...,
What are the 7 sub appellations o...,
Name the doc and docgs of the val...
16  cards
Italy-Lombardy
What are the permitted grape vari...,
What are the ageing requirements ...,
What are the ageing requirements ...
27  cards
Italy - Liguria
What is the climate in liguria,
What is the vermentino grape know...,
What grape variety is common in t...
4  cards
Italy - Emilia Romagna
How many docgs are there in emili...,
Name the 2 docgs of emilia romagna,
What is the name of italys first ...
11  cards
Italy - Trentino Alto Adige
What is the name of the umbrella ...,
Name the subzones of the alto adi...,
What is the subzone valle isarco ...
31  cards
Italy - Veneto
What is the minimum amount of cor...,
How much rondinella is allowed in...,
What are the ageing requirements ...
55  cards
Italy - Friuli Venezia Giulia
Name the docgs of friuli venezia ...,
Describe the wines produced in th...,
Describe the wines produced in th...
17  cards
Italy - Tuscany
What is the name of the squat str...,
How many docgs are there in tuscany,
What is italys most planted re va...
86  cards
Italy - Umbria
Describe the climate of umbria,
What are the main grapes of the o...,
Which region is the orvietto doc ...
13  cards
Italy - Marche
Name the docgs of the marche,
What region is verdicchio di mate...,
What region is castelli di jesi v...
12  cards
Italy - Abruzzo
Is abruzzo to the north or south ...,
What is the name of the docg in m...,
What are the requirements for win...
7  cards
Italy - Lazio
Name the docgs of lazio,
Which region is frascati superior...,
Which region is cannellino di fra...
9  cards
Italy - Molise
Which wine region lies directly t...,
Which region is the biferno doc l...,
Which region is the pentro di ise...
4  cards
Italy - Campania
What is the capital of campania,
What mountain is the falerno del ...,
What are the main grape varieties...
32  cards
Italy - Puglia
Name the 4 docgs of puglia,
Which region is the castel del mo...,
Which region is the castel del mo...
16  cards
Italy - Basilicata
Name the sole docg of basilicata,
What are the ageing requirements ...,
What are the grape varieties allo...
5  cards
Italy - Calabria
What is the climate in calabria,
What is the chief red grape of ca...,
In what region is the ciro doc
8  cards
Italy - Sicily
What strait separates calbria fro...,
Which side of sicily is marsala l...,
Who first discovered the wines of...
42  cards
Italy - Sardinia
What is the climate in sardinia,
Which region is the malvasia di b...,
What region is the vernaccia di o...
13  cards
Chile-General
What is movi,
Which producer has the largest vi...,
When was cousino macul established
33  cards
Chile-Atacama
Name the 2 important regions in a...,
What region viticola is the huasc...,
What region viticola is the copia...
4  cards
Chile - Coquimbo
What latitude does the coquimbo r...,
Name the 3 wine growing areas of ...,
In which region viticola do you f...
9  cards
Chile - Aconcagua
Name the 3 subregions of the acon...,
Valle de aconcagua do is in which...,
Valle de valle de casablanca do i...
15  cards
Chile - Valle Central
Name the 4 regions within the val...,
Which region viticola is maipo va...,
Which region viticola is rapel va...
36  cards
Chile - Sur
In which region viticola is the c...,
Name the 3 dos of the sur region ...,
In which region viticola is the v...
10  cards
Chile- Austral
Name the 2 do subregions of austral,
In which region viticola is the v...,
In which region viticola is the v...
4  cards
Argentina
What is the climate in argentina,
Where are most of the vineyards i...,
What is the zonda
44  cards
Greece - General
What is the major mountain range ...,
What is greeces tallest peak,
Name the 3 seas that surround greece
19  cards
Greece - Northern Greece
How many pdos are there in thrace,
What are the two most important i...,
Two of greece s major winemaking ...
36  cards
Greece - Central
What is central greece also known as,
How many pdos are there in centra...,
Sterea ellada is strongly affilia...
6  cards
Greece - Peloponnese
What is the largest pdo of greece,
How many pdos are there in the pe...,
Name the 7 pdos of the peloponnese
26  cards
Greece - Ionian Islands
How many pdos are there in the io...,
Name the pdos of the ionian islands,
Off which coast of greece are the...
13  cards
Greece - Aegean Islands
Name the 3 island groups of the a...,
Name the 2 most important islands...,
What is the name of the wind that...
31  cards
Greece - Crete
Crete separates which 2 seas,
Which part of crete do you find t...,
How many pdos are there in crete
19  cards
Austria-General
In what year was the anti freeze ...,
What scandal decimated the austri...,
Name the 4 major weinbaugebiete o...
41  cards
Austria - Niederosterreich
What is the climate in the nieder...,
Name the 8 subregions in the nied...,
Name the 4 dacs of the niederoste...
37  cards
Austria - Burgenland
What is the climate in burgenland,
Name the 5 dacs of burgenland,
Describe the wines of the mittelb...
13  cards
Austria - Styria
Name the 3 subregions of styria s...,
What is the most cultivated grape...,
What is the only vintage that the...
11  cards
Austria - Wien
Which 4 subregions of the niedero...,
Name the dac in wien,
What is heuriger
5  cards
Germany - Nahe
Name the sole bereich of the nahe,
In which anbaugebiete is the nahe...,
Name some important gemeinden of ...
5  cards
Germany - Ahr
Name the sole bereich of the ahr,
Name the most important einzalage...,
What parallel is the ahr located on
7  cards
Germany - Franken
Name the 3 bereich of franken,
In which anbaugebiete is the main...,
In which anbaugebiete is the main...
8  cards
Germany - Mittelrhein
Name the 2 bereich in the mittelr...,
In which anbaugebiet is the siebe...,
In which anbaugebiet is the lorel...
5  cards
Germany - Baden
Name the bereich of baden,
In which anbaugebiet is the badis...,
In which anbaugebiet is the kraic...
13  cards
Germany - Wurttemberg
Name the 6 bereich of wurttemberg,
In which anbaugebiet is the wurtt...,
In which anbaugebiet is the wurtt...
14  cards
Germany -Hessische Bergstrasse
Name the 2 bereiche of the hessis...,
In which anbaugebiet is the stark...,
In which anbaugebiet is the umsta...
3  cards
Germany - Sachsen and Saale Unstrut
Name the 3 bereich of the sachsen...,
In which anbaugebiete is the elst...,
In which anbaugebiete is the dres...
10  cards
Portugal General
Name the 3 tiers of wine quality ...,
Name the 14 igp of portugal,
What does the term garrefeira mea...
8  cards
Portugal - Minho and Vinho Verde
What is the climate in vinho verde,
What is the largest dop in portugal,
What is the most planted grape in...
10  cards
Portugal - Transmontano
On which side of the minho river ...,
In which region is the tras os mo...,
Name the dop within the transmont...
8  cards
Portugal - Duriense
Name the 2 dops of the duriense r...,
Which region is the douro dop loc...,
Which region is the porto dop loc...
46  cards
Portugal - Beiras
Name the 4 new igps of beiras,
Name the dops within the terras d...,
Name the dop within the beira atl...
11  cards
Portugal - Lisboa
Name the 9 dops of the lisboa igp,
Name the 3 dops endangered by urb...,
What are the main red and white v...
5  cards
Portugal - Peninsula de Setubal
Name the dop zones of the peninsu...,
Which river separates the dop zon...,
What is the climate in the penins...
7  cards
Portugal - Tejo and Alentejo
Name the igps that surround the t...,
Name the dop of the tejo igp,
The tejo igp derives its name fro...
10  cards
Portugal - Algarve and Acores
What is the southermost igp on th...,
Name the 4 dop zones of the algar...,
Lagos is a dop located in which i...
14  cards
Portugal - Terras Madeirenses
Name the 2 dops of the terras mad...,
What does torna viagem mean,
On which 2 islands may madeira be...
31  cards
Australia
When was the first vintage of pen...,
Who was the first winemaker at pe...,
Who makes octavius shiraz
104  cards
New Zealand
When did wine production commence...,
What is new zealands largest wine...,
Name the major wine regions on th...
40  cards
Cocktails
What is in an americano brief des...,
What is in an aperol spritz brief...,
What is in a daiquiri brief descr...
34  cards
USA - Producers
Where is screaming eagle located ...
1  cards
Sherry
Name the 3 towns at the centre of...,
Name the river flanking the sherr...,
Name the 2 do zones in sherry
36  cards
Hungary
When was tokaji legally classified,
What is muscat blanc a petit grai...,
Sargamuskotaly is a synonym for w...
35  cards
Bulgaria
In which country would you find b...,
What are the 2 levels of quality ...,
Name the 5 large regions of produ...
8  cards
Burgundy - Chablis
What is the name of the river tha...,
Name the 2 main soil types in cha...,
What is the minimum alcohol for t...
9  cards
Burgundy - Cote de Nuits
What is the northernmost of the c...,
What is the newest of the cote de...,
Name the 3 communes in marsannay
35  cards
Burgundy - Cote de Beaune
How many hectares are entitled to...,
What is the largest single grand ...,
Apart from corton grand cru aop n...
38  cards
Burgundy - Cote Chalannaise
Which appellation in the cote cha...,
Name the 2 white wine only produc...,
Which commune in the cote chalonn...
6  cards
Burgundy - Maconnais
True or false wines of all colour...,
Name the village aop od the macon...,
Name the communes included in the...
4  cards
Beaujolais
Name the cru of beaujolais from n...,
What is the most northerly of the...,
Name some important producers bas...
10  cards

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