18th June MS ST Flashcards
In which appellation would you find the river Ardre
Champagne
Which 3 Zones make up the Champagne Region in terms of grape growing and production
Zone d’Elaboration (Where you can vinify and transport), Zone de Production (319 communes where grapes can be grown, 300K ha) and Zone Parcellaire de Production de Raisins (delimited viticultural parcels, 35K ha)
What is the parentage of Petit Meslier
Gouais Blanc x Savagnin Blanc
What is Auvernat more commonly known as
Pinot Noir
In terms of sweetness how would a Champagne of 18 g/l residual sugar be described
Sec
A Sovereign is equivalent to how many bottles
35
Who makes the cuvée called ‘Bolorée’ and from which grape
Cedric Bouchard, Pinot Blanc
What is the Prestige cuvée of Canard Duchene
Charles Vll
List the 8 districts of Champagne
Montagne de Reims, Cote des Blancs, Vallée de la Marne, Cote des Bar, Cote de Sezanne, Montgueux, Coteaux du Morin, Vitryat
In which village would you find the ‘Clos des Goisses’ vineyard
Mareuil Sur Ay
What is generally considered the worst vintage in Champagne of the last 25 years
2011
Who makes Liesse d’Harbonville
Ployez-Jacquemart (Barrel fermented, 10 yrs on lees)
What are the 3 quality levels of Austrian Sekt and their aging periods on the lees
Klassik (9 mths), Reserve (18 mths), Grosse Reserve (36 mths)
In Austria, sweet wines from the villages of Apetlon, Illmitz and Podersdorf may use what unique geographical term on their labels
Seewinkel
In which PDO would you find the Laverno hillsides sub region
Penedes DO
What does ‘No Degollat’ mean on a bottle of Classic Penedes sparkling wine
Undisgorged (Ancestrale Method)
Who makes the wines Diamante, Soledad and Bordon and in which PDO
Domaine Franco-Espanolas, Rioja
In Burgundy who owns the Premier Cru monopole ‘Clos des Forets Saint Georges’
Domaine de l’Arlot
From which grape is Pouilly-Sur-Loire AOC made and in which Département is it located
Chasselas, Nièvre
An Alsace AOP wine with the named commune Scherwiller must be made from which grape
Riesling
What is the minimum must weight in grammes per litre for Vendanges Tardives Riesling
244 g/l
List the villages of Coteaux de Layon
Beaulieu sur Layon, Faye d’Anjou, Rablay-Sur-Layon, Rochefort-sur-Loire, St Aubin de Luigne, St Lambert du Lattay, Chaume 1er Cru
Who makes the following Cuvees
Cuvee de Capo
Cuvee Chaupin
Clos de la Graniere
Cuvee Barberini
Les Olivets
Cuvee de Papet
Cuvee de Capo – Domaine de Pegau
Cuvee Chaupin – Domaine de la Janasse
Clos de la Graniere – Chateau la Nerthe
Cuvee Barberini – Domaine de la Solitude
Les Olivets – Domaine Roger Sabon
Cuvee de Papet – Clos du Mont Olivet
List the communes of Chateauneuf-du-Pape
CNDP, Orange, Courthezon, Bedarrides, Sorgues
Who owns the Martinenga monopole and in which PDO
Marchesi di Gresy, Barberesco
What is the minimum aging period for Nizza Riserva
30 months (inc 12 in oak)
Who makes Percarlo and from which grape
San Giusto a Rentennano, Sangiovese
In which region of Bulgaria would you find the Khan Krum Controliran appellation
Cherno More
In which county would you find the Ben Lomond Mountain AVA
Santa Cruz County
Who makes the Bionic Frog Syrah
Cayuse vineyards, Walla Walla
In which DO would you find the Talinay hills
Limari
In which Departmental IG would you find the District IG of Vista Flores
Tunuyan
List the District IGs of Lujan de Cuyo
Agrelo, Las Compuertas, Perdriel, Vistalba
Who makes the Three Pines Cabernet Sauvignon in Stellenbosch
Stark-Condé
List 3 of the new permitted grape varieties in Sherry DO
Beba, Cañocazo, Mantúo Castellano, Mantúo de Pilas, Perruno, and Vigiriega
What is Pedra Molle
A volcanic soil on Madeira
Who makes Munjebel Rosso and Bianco
Frank Cornelissen (Natural Wines)
In which Chinese Province would you find the producer Kanaan
Ningxia
Which river runs through Noble Joué
Indre
Who makes the Fitzrovia Rosé
Ridgeview
‘Clos des Langres’ is a Cote de Nuits Villages Monopoles made by who and in which village
Domaine d’Ardhuy, Corgoloin