Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

2018 MS Alexis Iaconis > 2018 MS Mixed Theory- Ai > Flashcards

2018 MS Mixed Theory- Ai Flashcards

1
Q

What are all the GIs of Ontario?

A 
Lake Erie North Shore
Prince Edward County (northern most)
Pelee Island (deregulated)
Niagara Peninsula
Niagara on the Lake
Niagara Enscarpment
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What does Taruzake mean on a bottle?

A

Sake that has been aged in oak

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is SVM or Nihonshudo?

A

The sake value meter which ranges from sweet in negative numbers to dry in positive numbers.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Name as many Duxiemes crus as possible

A 
There are 15 total:
de Myrat- Barsac
Daisy-Daene- Barsac
Daisy Dubroca-Barsac
Doisy Vendrines-Barsac
D’Arche- Sauternes
Filhot- Sauternes
Broustet- Barsa
Nairac- Barsac
Caillou- Barsac
De Malle- Preignac
Romer- Fargues
Romer de Hayot- Sauternes
Lamothe- Sauternes
Lamothe-Guignard- Sauternes
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What are the wine styles and grapes permitted in St. Peray?

A

Blanc & Mousseaux
10.5% alcohol
Marsanne/Roussanne
Mousseaux wines are released 12 months after the date of tirage, no minimum lees time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What are the best Sauternes vintages of the 1990s? Worst?

A

1990, 1997 were the best

1991-1994 were the worst

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Where is Sagemoore Vineyard?

A

Columbia Valley

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What are the wine styles allowed in Graves de Vayres?

A

Rouge and Blanc Sec.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Where would you find Touchet beds?

A

Rich Missoula flood deposits in the Columbia Valley

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are the training methods in Châteauneuf?

A 
En Ligne (3,000 vines/hectare)
En Carre (2,500 vines/hectare)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What are the communes of Cerons AOP? Wine style?

A

Wine style sweet white only. Communes are:

Cerons, Illats, Podensac

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is the most important lieu-dit of St. Joseph?

A

Les Roys is the most important, it is close to the Argentine stream.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What is the southernmost point in South Africa? Which ocean does it touch?

A

Cape Agulhas which touches the Indian Ocean and also Walker Bay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What are the outstanding Bordeaux vintages for dry wines pre 1970?

A 
1961
1959
1949
1947
1945
1929
1928
1900
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Describe the difference of the cotes and the graves in St. Emilion

A

Cotes- limestone debris on a limestone base. All but 2 great growths are located on the cotes

Graves- gravel, less limestone and clay. Cheval Blanc and Figeac are here on the graves

Sables Anciens- old weathered sand- no gravel on a base of limestone. No first growths here.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What are the AOPs of Entre-Deux-Mers that are permitted to make sweet wine?

A 
Loupiac
Cotes de Bordeaux Saint-Macaire
 Saint-Exupéry-Croix-du-Mont
 Cadillac
 Cotes de Bordeaux St. Foy
Cotes de Bordeaux Francs
 Premiers Cotes de Bordeaux
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

What are the DOPs of Lisboa?

A 
Encostas d’Aire
Lourinha
Obidos
Alenquer
Torres Vera’s
Bucelas
Carcavelos
Colares
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

What is the minimum abv of a Scotch?

A

40%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Lirac AOP may produce wines of what color from which grapes?

A

All three colors. Rouge is 90% Grenache. Must blend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

When was Leonetti Cellars founded and where?

A

1974 in Walla Walla

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

What are the GIs of the Mt. Lofty Ranges?

A

Adelaide Hills
Adelaide Plans
Clare Valley

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

What does Genshu mean?

A

Undiluted sake

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

What are the subregions of Niagara on the Lake?

A

Niagara River
Niagara Lakeshore
Four Mile Creek
St. David’s Bench

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

What are the main grapes and styles of Colares?

A

Branco and Tinto- Ramisco and Castelao are the most commonly planted grapes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Who makes the bottling John Riddoch and where is this wine from?

A

Wynn’s Coonawarra Estate made by Sue Hodder. This winery was founded in 1897 but bought by David Wynn in 1951. This bottling is named after the original founder of the winery in 1897. First vintage was 1982

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

What are the major lieu-dits of Hermitage?

A 
L’Hermite
Les Grandes Vignes
Varogne
Les Vercandieres
Les 
Bessards
Les Diognieres
Les Beaune
Le Meal
Les Murets
La Croix
Peleat
Les Recoules
Les 
Greffieux
L’Homme
Madison Blanche
La Pierelle
Torres et les Garrennes
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

What are the wards of Walker Bay?

A 
Walker Bay is within the Cape South Coast region. The wards are:
Bot River
Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge
Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
Sunday’s Glen
Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
Stanford Foothills
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

What are the districts of Breede River Valley? 3

A

Breedekloof
Robertson
Worcester

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

What style of wine is made in Premieres Cotes de Bordeaux AOP?

A

Blanc liquoreaux
34g/l RS
45hl/ha

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

What are the wards of the Cape Town district?

A

Constantia
Durbanville
Hout Bay
Philadelphia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

What does genshu mean?

A

Undiluted sake- No additional water added.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

What is the soil type is in Sauternes?

A

Gravelly and heavy clay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Oban, Glenmorangie, Dalwhinnie, and Dalmore distilleries are where?

A

Highlands

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

What year was the classification of St. Emilion? When has it been updated?

A

1954, it was revised in 1969, 1985, 1996, 2006, 2012

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

Name the AOPs of Graves that may produce sweet wine?

A

Graves Superieures
Barsac
Cerons
Sauternes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

What is the most up and coming Chinese wine region?

A

Ningxia in the north bordering inner Mongolia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

When was the first Neiderberg Wine Auction?

A

1975

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

What is Akazake?

A

Red sake- using red rice varieties

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

What is the top grape of Mt. Gambier GI in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia?

A

Pinot Noir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

What does Jizake mean on a bottle of sake?

A

From a small brewer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

What amount of sherry may be drawn off per year?

A

Two liters must remain for every liter than was drawn off

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

What is the AOP within Corbieres that was created specifically for red wines?

A

Corbieres Boutenac in 2005. 70% Grenache, Mourvèdre and Carignan. 2 months bottle age. Manual harvest.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

What are the best Sauternes vintages in the 1970s?

A

1971, 1975, 1976

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

Which subregions of Vinho Verde are known for red wines?

A

Amarante and Paiva are both in the south and are more known for reds.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

Where is Cabardes AOP and what wine styles do they produce there?

A

Cabardes is in the Western Languedoc and they are permitted to produce rouge and rose wines.
40% combined Cabernet, Merlot and 40% combined Grenache and Syrah. Mediterranean and Bordeaux varietals here.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

Which subregion of Vinho Verde is known for Loureiro only wines?

A

Lima

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

When did Dr. Konstantin Frank start Vinifera Cellars?

A

1962

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

What are the authorized grapes for red port production?

A

Aragonez, Bastardo, Castelao, Cornifesto, Donzelinho Tinto, Malvasia Preta, Marufo, Rueter, Tinto Barroca, Touriga National, Trincadeira

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

What is the classification of Chateau Smith-Haut Lafite, Chateau Pape-Clement and Chateau Couhins?

A

Chateau Smith-Haut Lafite, Chateau Pape Clement are both classified growths in Graves for red wines. Chateau Couhins is in Graves and is classified for white wine.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

What is a Ochoko?

A

A sake cup

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

What is the wine style in Cote de Roussillon Villages?

A

Red only- carbonic wines from 80% Grenache.

Caramany
Latour-de-France
Tautavel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

What grain is Tito’s vodka made from?

A

Corn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q 
What is the second wine of:
Chateau Ausone
Cheval Blanc
Angelus
Pavie
A

Chapel Le d’Ausone
Le Petite Cheval
Carillon d’Angelus
Esprit de Pavie

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

What is riesling referred to in South Africa?

A

Crouchon Blanc

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

What are the 6 zones of South Australia?

A 
Barossa Valley
Mt. Lofty Ranges
Fleurie Zone
Limestone Coast
Lower Murray Zone
Far North Zone
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

What are the mountains in the Stellenbosch region?

A

SStellenbosch
Helderbereg
Simonsberg

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

What two notable Chateau will not produce a first wine for the 2017 vintage?

A

Chateau Corbin in St. Emilion and Chateau Fieuzal in Pessac will not produce a first wine.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

What are the grapes used in Marsala production??

A

Grillo, Catarratto, Inzolia, Damaschino for Ambra and oro styles
Perricone, Calabrese, Nerello Mascalese for Rubino Wines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

What are the regulations for corn Whiskey?

A

80% corn

May be un aged or aged in uncharted new barrels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

What is the term for a cloudy sake, or sake that is bottled with it’s lees?

A

Nigori or nogorizake

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q 
Name the classification of the following:
Chateau Caillou
Chateau Coutet
Chateau Climens
Chateau Broustet
A

Chateau Caillou- Duxiemes Cru
Chateau Coutet- Premier Cru
Chateau Climens- Premier Cru
Chateau Broustet- Duxiemes Cru

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

What are the DOs of Alentejo?

A 
Borba
Redondo
Reguengos
Vidigueira
Portalegre
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

What is the minimum alcohol for Condrieu?

A

11.5%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

What style of wine may be produced in Listrac-Moulis?

A

Rouge only

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

What wine style is permitted in Luberon AOP?

A

All three colors. Rose allows up to 20% white varieties. 2 varieties must be in the blend.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

What are the top two grapes in Washington state for red and white?

A

Chardonnay and Riesling

Cabernet and Merlot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

What is MOVI?

A

Founded in 2009 by 12 wineries in Chile to make wine on a smaller scale compared to the massive wineries that dominated the industry. Movimiento de Vinateros Independientes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q

When was Bouchard founded?

A

1731

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q

Name some of the lieu-dits of Cornas

A 
Reynard
Chaillot
La Cote
Les Mazards
Thezier
Le Pigeonnier
La Geynale
Cayret 
Sauman
Champelrose
Lessaveaux-Nord & Sud
Les Cotes
Patou
Jouyet 
St. Pierre
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
70
Q

Which region in South Africa is known as “the Black Land”

A

Swartland

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
71
Q

What is the flavor of Aquavit?

A

Caraway

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
72
Q

What are the best vintages in Sauternes in the 1980s? Worst?

A

1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989 were the best

1984 was the worst.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
73
Q

Where is Miguel Torre’s Chilean winery?

A

In Curico

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
74
Q

Who makes Col Solare?

A

This is a collaboration between Antinori and Chateau Ste. Michelle wineries in Washington

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
75
Q

Name four wines that are classified for both white and red wines in Graves?

A 
Chateau Bouscat
Chateau Carboniuex
Domaine de Chevalier
Chateau Latour-Martillac
Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere
Chateau Olivier
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
76
Q

Which DOs of Spain does the Douro river run through?

A 
Arribes
Zamora
Toro
Rueda
Ribera Del Douro
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
77
Q

What are the three ways to flavor liquors?

A

Maceration
Percolation
Infusion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
78
Q

What are the subregions of Niagara Enscarpment?

A

Short Hills Bench
Beemsville Bench
Twenty Mile Bench

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
79
Q

What is the name of the river closest to the Coteau de Die AOP?

A

The Drome River

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
80
Q

What is the name of Chile’s first winery?

A

Viña Ochavavia founded by Sylvestre Ochegavia in 1851.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
81
Q

What were the categories of the 2009 Scotch regulations?

A 
Created five categories of Scotch
Single Malt
Single Grain
Blended Malt
Blended Grain
Blended Scotch

From 2012 on single malts must be bottled in Scotland

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
82
Q

In what year was the VQA established in Ontario?

A

1988

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
83
Q

What are Old Tom Gin and Plymouth Gin?

A

Old Tom Gin is lightly sweetened

Plymouth Gin was revived in 1996. It is fuller in body than London Dry and is the proper gin for the Pink Gin cocktail

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
84
Q

What are the rules for a Wine of Origin from South Africa?

A

Wines must show correct varietal characteristics
Wines undergo scientific analysis
Wines must be 85% of the 75 approved grapes
85% vintage
100% production area- GI, region, district and ward
Single vineyard wines must be less than 6 hectares

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
85
Q

Soil type of Entre-deux-Mers

A

Loamy and some gravel and limestone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
86
Q

What style of wine is produced in Coteau de Die?

A

Still white from 100% Clairette. 10.5% alcohol, max 6g/l

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
87
Q

What are the regions that can add their name to the Cotes de Bordeaux AOP?

A

Francs, Cadillac, Castillon, Blaye, Sainte Foy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
88
Q

What is the minimum alcohol percentage for vodka in the EU?

A

37.5%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
89
Q

What are the 9 DOs of Cataluya?

A 
Emporia
Pla de Bages
Alella
Penedes
Tarragona
Montsant
Conca de Barbera
Costers del Segre
Terra Alta
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
90
Q

What percentage of alcohol is the minimum for Bordeaux Superior blanc and rouge?

A

Blanc is 12%
Rouge is 11%
Regular Bordeaux blanc is 11% and rouge is 10.5%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
91
Q

What are the AOPs of the Northern Rhone that can produce white wines?

A 
Condrieu
Chateau Grillet
Saint Peray
Chatillon-en-Diois
Clairette de Die
Hermitage
Saint Joseph
Coteau de Die
Cremant de Die
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
92
Q

Name as many premier crus of Sauternes as possible- there are 11

A 
La Tour Blanche- Bommes
Lafaurie-Peyraguey- Bommes
Clos Haut-Peragyeuy- Bommes
de Raven-Vigneau- Bommes
Suideraut- Preignac
Coutet- Barsac
Climens- Barsac
Guiraud- Sauternes
Rabaul Proimis- Bommes
Signals-Rabaud- Bommes
93
Q

What is ruby Cabernet?

A

In South Africa it is a cross of Carignan and Cabernet. Was made by UC Davis professor.

94
Q

What is shochu?

A

Japanese grain spirit

95
Q

What are the generic Bordeaux AOPS?

A

Cremant de Bordeaux for Mousseaux rose and blanc, Bordeaux AOP for blanc, rose, rouge, blanc moelleux, and Bordeaux Superieur.

96
Q

What are the 20 villages of the Cotes-du-Rhone-Village AOP?

A 
Chusclan
Gadagne
Laudun
Massif d’Uchaux
Plan de Dieu
Puymeras
Roaix
Rochegude
Roussette-les-Vignes
Sibley
Saint-Gervais
Saint-Maurice
Saint- Pantaleon
Saints-Cecile
Seguret
Signargues
Size-la-Rousse
Vaison-la-Romaine
Valreas
Visan
97
Q

Excellent vintages in South Australia

A 
1982
1990
1991
1996
2006
2012
98
Q

What is Moromi?

A

The fermenting sake mash

99
Q

What are the major geographic influences of the Franschhoek Valley?

A

The valley is enclosed by three sides by mountains: Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek, Klein Drakenstein and Simonsberg

100
Q

Which subregion of Vinho Verde is known for Alvarinho only wines?

A

Moncao e Melgaco

101
Q

What are the GIs of the Fleurie zone of South Australia?

A 
McLaren Vale
Southern Fleurie
Kangaroo Island
Langhorne Creek
Currency Creek
102
Q

What are the St. Emilion satellites?

A

St. Georges - least exciting
Montagne- largest
Lussac- northernmost
Puisseguin-

103
Q

Where would you find the Isle and Barbanne rivers?

A

Pomerol. The Dordogne river also runs through here.

104
Q

What are the permitted grapes and aging requirements for Cremant de Die?

A

Vin Mousseaux Blanc
Clairette plus muscat and Aligote. No more than 10% muscat allowed. Manual harvesting. 9 months on the lees, released after 12 months.

105
Q

When was apartide repealed in South Africa?

A

1994

106
Q

What are the districts of Olifants River?

A

Lutzville Valley
Citrusdale Valley
Citrusdale Mountain

107
Q

How many first growths or premiers crus are there in Sauternes?

A

11

108
Q

Why are the islands in Scotland that can produce Scotch?

A

Skye, Jura, Mull, Arran, Orkney

109
Q

When was Constantia founded?

A

1685

110
Q

Define nigori

A

Nigori is unfiltered sake

111
Q

What are the districts of the Cape South Coast region? 6

A 
Cape Agulhas
Elgin
Overberg
Plettenberg Bay
Swelledam 
Walker Bay
112
Q

Name three classified Chateau in Haut-Medoc

A 
La Lagune
La Tour Carnet
Belgrave
Camensac
Cantemerle
Sociando-Mallet
113
Q

What are the regions of the Niagara Peninsula?

A

Vinemount Ridge
Creek shores
Lincoln Lakeshores

114
Q

What are the communes of Châteauneuf-du-Pape?

A 
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Bedarrides
Orange
Courthezon
Sorgues
115
Q

In which AOPs would you find the subregion of “Haut-Benange”

A

In Entre-Deux-Mers as well as in the basic Bordeaux AOP

116
Q

Where in South Africa is the largest producing area with the most vineyard land?

A

Worcester within the Beede River Valley

117
Q

What are the 2 districts of Klein Karoo? What style of wine is most common in this region?

A

Calitzdorp
Langenberg-Garcia

Sweet wines and port style wines and brandies are most common here.

118
Q

What wine style is permitted in Ventoux AOP?

A

Red, white and rose. All wines must be a blend of at least two grapes.

119
Q

What are the subzones of Ribeira Sacra?

A 
Amandi
Chantada
Quiroga Bibei
Riberas do Mino
Riberas do Sil
120
Q

In what year was the VQA established in British Columbia?

A

1990

121
Q

What is zenkoji?

A

Sake made from 100% koji and no steamed rice in the production process.

122
Q

What style of wine is permitted in Bourg/Cotes de Bourg?

A

Blanc and Rouge. Blanc is Sauvignon Blanc, SG, Semillon, Muscadelle, Colombard, and Rouge is Cab, Cab Franc, Cot and Merlot

123
Q

Which winery was the first to plant Chardonnay in Canada?

A

Bright’s Wines

124
Q

What is the major soil type found in Condrieu?

A

Arzelles soils which is decomposed granite.

125
Q

What are the aging requirements for Cava?

A

9/15/30/36 months
Riserva
Gran Riserva
Cava de Paraje

126
Q

What are the most recently upgraded villages of Cote du Rhone?

A

Carianne 2016
Duche d’Uzes
Vinsobres 2006

127
Q

Who was responsible for making the first Cava and when?

A

Josep Raventos in 1872

128
Q

In what year did Chateau d’Yquem sell to LVMH?

A

1999

129
Q

What are the Premiers Crus that are not located in Bommes?

A

Chateau Suideraut is located in Priegnac
Chateau Climens and Coutet are in Barsac
Chateau Rieussec is in Fargues

130
Q

What are the three regions that make up the Boberg region?

A

Paarl
Franschhoek Valley
Wellington
Tulbagh

All can produce fortified wines under the Boberg name

131
Q

What are the rules for a Single Vineyard wine from South Africa?

A

Must be contiguous. Must be less than 6 hectares in size.

132
Q

Wine style permitted in Graves AOP?

A

Rouge and Blanc sec. Merlot blanc and columbard are not permitted but all other Bordeaux varietals are used here.

133
Q

What style of wine is permitted in Haut-Medoc and Medoc?

A

Both are rouge only. 11% alcohol, 3g/l, 55hl/ha

134
Q

Where is Line Kiln AVA?

A

Central Coast AVA in San Benito County

135
Q

What is a Tokkuri?

A

Sake flask

136
Q

Describe the difference in soil types of Cote Blonde and Cote Brune?

A

Cote Blonde is Gneiss

Cote Brune is mica and schist

137
Q

What was the most successful vintage of the 1970s?

A

1970

138
Q

What is the northern most AOP in the Southern Rhone?

A

Grignan-les-Adhemar is the northernmost and may produce wine in all three colors.

139
Q 
Second wines of:
Chateau Leoville-Barton
Chateau Talbot
Chateau Langoa-Barton
Chateau Branair-Ducru
A

Reserve Leoville-Barton
Connetable de Talbot
Chateau Lady Langoa
Chateau Duluc

140
Q

What are the districts of the Western Cape region?

A 
Olifants River
Cape South Coast Region 
Breede River Valley
Coastal Region
Klein Karoo
141
Q

What white grapes are permitted in port production?

A

Semillon, Arinto, Cercial, Gouveio, Malvasia Fina, Moscatel Gallegos Branco, Rabbigato, Sercial, Verdelho, Voisino, Vital, Sitia, Folgazao

142
Q

What are the GIs of the Limestone Coast?

A 
Coonwara
Mount Benson
Robe
Mt. Gambier
Padthaway
Wratonbully
143
Q

Where would you find the wineries Pewsey Vale, Henscke, Yalumba, and Montadam wineries?

A

In Eden Valley in South Australia

144
Q

In what year was the South African Wine of Origin program instituted?

A

1973

145
Q

Name the second wine for the following:
Cos d’Estournel
Chateau Montrose
Chateau Lafon-Rochet

A

Les Pagodes de Cos
La Dame du Montrose
Les Pelerines de Lafon-Rocket

146
Q

Describe the wine style in Chatillon-en-Dois?

A

Blanc, Rose, Rouge
This is south of St. Peray next to Coteau de Die
Blanc: Chardonnay and Aligote
Rouge and Rose are 60% Gamay plus Pinot and Syrah
50hl/ha

147
Q

Walker Bay is most known for which varietals?

A

Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

148
Q

What is the IPW scheme in South Africa?

A

Integrated Production of Wine Scheme is a voluntary certification to comply with environmental standards. By 2011 85% of all South African wine was certified.

149
Q

What are the rules for Clairette de Die AOP?

A

Styles permitted are Mousseaux & Methode Dioise Ancestrale
Mousseaux: Clairette, 3.5 atmospheres, 9 months on the lees and 15g/k
Methode Dioise: 75% Muscat, 35g/l 4 months on the lees and 3 atmospheres

150
Q

In which region/district is the KWV Brandy Cellar located?

A

In Worcester within the Breede River Valley

151
Q

What year was the Whiskey Rebellion?

A

1794

152
Q

Collioure AOP overlaps which other region in Roussillon?

A

Banyuls- it is the AOP for still reds, whites and roses.

153
Q

What are the 5 VQA areas of British Columbia?

A 
British Columbia GI
Fraser Valley GI
Gulf Islands
Okanagan GI
Similkameen GI
Vancouver Island GI
154
Q

In what region is Iniskillin?

A

Niagara on the lake

155
Q

When was Cape Town founded? By whom?

A

Founded in 1655 by Jan Van Riebeck

156
Q

What is the wine style permitted in Sainte-Croix-du-Mont AOP?

A

Blanc liquoreaux 45g/l

Muscadelle, SB, SG, Semillon

157
Q

Where would you find St. Helena Bay?

A

Off the coast of Olifants River in the Western Cape

158
Q

Who owns Almaviva?

A

Concha y Toro and Baron Phillips Rothschild in 1997

159
Q

What is Bouchet?

A

Merlot in St. Emilion in known as bouchet.

160
Q

What is the sole GI of the Far North Zone of South Australia?

A

Southern Flinders Ranges

161
Q

What are the subregions of Vinho Verde?

A 
Vinho Verde became a DO in 1999. The subregions are:
Moncao e Melgaco
Lima
Cavado
Basto
Ave
Amarante
Sousa
Baiao
Paiva
162
Q

Who distilled the first whiskey in TN?

A

Rev. Elijah Craig in 1789

163
Q

Wine style and grapes permitted for Blaye AOP?

A

Rouge only. Min 50% combined Cabernet, Cab Franc, Merlot. 12% alcohol and 3g/l RS.

164
Q

What are the regulations for Tennessee whiskey?

A

Filtered with maple charcoal
Manufactured in TN
51% corn
Aged in 1 time used charred oak barrels

165
Q

What are the original 6 villages of St. Joseph?

A 
Glun
Mauves
Tournon
St. Jean-de-Muzois
Lemes
 Voin
166
Q

What is the name for an AOP which is 100% clairette in the southern Rhone?

A

Clairette de Bellegard within the Costieres de Nimes AOP

167
Q

What style of wine may be produced in Graves Superieures AOP?

A

Sweet white from Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris, Muscadelle. 34 g/l RS, Botrytis and harvested in tries.

168
Q

Second wines of the following:
Chateau Trotanoy
Chateau La Conseillante
Chateau Lafleur

A

Esperanza de Trotanoy
Duo de Conseillante
Pensees de Lafleur

169
Q

What are the communes of Hermitage?

A

Tain-l’Hermitage
Crozes-Hermitage Hermitage
Larnage

170
Q

Name the second wines for the following:
Haut Brion
Chateau Duhart-Milon-Rothschild
Chateau Pedesclaux

A

Le Clarence du Haut Brion
Moulin de Duhart
Fleurieu de Pedesclaux

171
Q

If a wine says “Hors d’Age”on the label from Rivasaltes, Banyuls or Rousillon when can it be released?

A

5th year after harvest

172
Q

Define a genever

A

A sweeter style of gin that has less alcohol that a London Dry gin. Flavor of malt and juniper. References the first gin made in Holland in the 16th century by Dr. Sylvius De Bouvve
Traditionally was made with 15% “malt wine” a distillate of corn, rye and wheat

173
Q

What are the most successful vintages on the right bank since 2000?

A

2016, 2016, 2010, 2009, 2005

174
Q

What is the soil type in Swartland?

A

Malmsebury Shale

175
Q

What do the terms “Amakuchi, and karakuchi” mean on a bottle of sake?

A

Amakuchi means sweet

Karakuchi means dry

176
Q

Where is Darnibole PDO?

A

In Cornwall England. Is 100% bachus

177
Q

What are the PDOs for the United Kingdom?

A

English Wine PDO
Darnibole PDO
Welsh Wine PDO

178
Q

What are poios?

A

Terraces on Madeira

179
Q

What are latadas?

A

Low trellises on Madeira

180
Q

What are levadas?

A

Canals that drain the water on the hills in Madeira

181
Q

Who regulates the Madeira wine industry?

A

IVBAM- The Wine, Embroidery and Handicraft Institute of Madeira

182
Q

What does Seleccionado mean on a bottle of Madeira?

A

This is a blended wine that is 3 years old minimum, made in an Estufagem and probably from Tinta Negra grape

183
Q

What does Reserve indicate on a bottle of Madeira?

A

That the wine is 5 years old or older, but below 10 years. Made in the Cateiro method.

184
Q

What does “Special Reserve” indicated on a bottle of Madeira?

A

The wine is from a single Noble grape variety and made in the canteiro method, between 10-15 years old.

185
Q

What are the crus of Cannubi?

A 
Cannubi
Cannubi Valletta
Cannubi Boschis
Cannubi Moscatel
Cannubi San Lorenzo
186
Q

When did Jerez become an appellation?

A

In 1933 with the establishment of the Consejo Regulador

187
Q

The Guadalquivir River and the Guadalete River are found where?

A

In Jerez

188
Q

Name some Pagos in Jerez

A

Macharnudo, Anina, Carrascal

189
Q

Anina, Carrascal and Macharduno are all Pagos where?

A

Jerez

190
Q

What is the press yield of Jerez?

A

72.5 liters per 100kg of grapes (to compare Franciacorta and Champagne are 70liters to 100kg of grapes)

191
Q

What is mosto prensa?

A

Poor quality pressing at the end that is used for distilling

192
Q

What are the two winds that blow through Jerez?

A

The Poniente from the Atlantic and the Levant from the east.

193
Q

What does “Ledeno” mean on a bottle of Slovenian wine?

A

This is their term for icewine

194
Q

Where would you find the Tagus River?

A

In Portugal- flows west from the Spanish border to Lisboa.

195
Q

Where is Arruda?

A

It is in Portugal on the Peninsula de Setubal

196
Q

What is the coolest and wettest part of Alentejo?

A

Portalegre- land rises to 1,000 meters, granite and schist.

197
Q

Where would you find the regions of Borba, Redondo and Reguengos?

A

In Alentejo in Southern Portugal

198
Q

Where are these villages located?
Marienthal
Martinsthal?

A

The Ahr

Rhiengau

199
Q

What grapes are used in ausbruch?

A

Chardonnay, Welschriesling, Pinot Blanc, Traminer. Grapes are affected by Noble rot

200
Q

Describe the 2016 vintage in Germany

A

Challenging, Wines are lean and elegant

201
Q

Describe the 2016 vintage in Chile

A

El Niño year- 25% reduction in yield

202
Q

How was the 204 vintage in Chile?

A

Frost- 70% loss but good quality

203
Q

Best recent vintages in Chile?

A

2014, 2012, 2009, 2005

204
Q

What does the term “reserva” indicate in Portugal?

A

1/2 percentage higher of alcohol

205
Q

What was the treaty of Windsor and in which year did this happen?

A

1386, trade agreement between England and Portugal.

206
Q

What are the top two planted grapes of Portugal? Red and white?

A

Fernao Pires

Castelao

207
Q

What is the soil type of Bairrada?

A

Lime rich clay

208
Q

What is the highest designation for a wine from Portugal?

A

Garrafeira
Reds: 30 months aging with 6 in bottle
Whites: 12 months with 6 in bottle

209
Q

How long would a Garrafeira Port be aged?

A

3 years in a barrel and 8 years in glass

210
Q

What does Colheita Seleccionada indicate on a bottle of wine from Portugal?

A

1% higher alcohol than established by the DOP

211
Q

What are the mountains in the Douro region? What do they do?

A

Marao and Montemuro mountains. They protect the Douro from the Atlantic winds and create a continental climate

212
Q

What we the mountains in the Dao region?

A

The Serra da Estrella mountains are the highest in the country

213
Q

What are the main grapes of the Dao region?

A

Encruzado, Bical, Cercial, Semillon

Touriga, Jean, Rufete, Argonez, Tonga Cao, Bastardo

214
Q

What is a Colheita Tawny?

A

Vintage dated port that spends 7 years in cask minimum

215
Q

If a port is labeled “envelhicidio em garrafa” how long has it been aged?

A

This is a term that means “bottle-matured.” May be applied to a vintage or late bottled vintage wine that has been aged an additional three years in the bottle on top of the regular requirements.

216
Q

What does “reserve” indicate on a bottle of Madeira?

A

The wine is five years of age but younger than 10

217
Q

What does “special reserve” indicate on a bottle of Madeira?

A

Wine is 10 years old but younger than 15 and has been made in the Canteiro method

218
Q

What does “extra reserve” indicate on a bottle of Madeira?

A

Wine is 15 years or older but below 20

219
Q

What does garrafeira indicate on a bottle of wine from Dao?

A

An extra half percentage of alcohol. 11.5 instead of 11%

220
Q

In Doa, the terms. “Nobre, nobre reserva and Nobre Garrafeira” all indicate what?

A

These are aging terms for the Wines nobre white: 1 year
Nobre red: 3 years
Nobre reserva white: 1 year
Reds: 42 months
Nobre garrafeira white: 18 months/9 bottle
Red: 48 months/18 bottle

221
Q

Soil for Muscadet sevre et Maine

A

Clay, gravel, sand, schist, gneiss, volcanic

222
Q

Best Mendoza vintages recently

A 
2017
2013
2012
2009
2006
223
Q

Worst recent Mendoza vintages

A 
2016
2015
2011
2010
2007
224
Q

Which larger region is Coteau de l’Ambance within?

A

The Coteau du Layon in Anjou

225
Q

What are the two premier cru vineyards of Savennieres?

A

Coulee De Serrant and Roche-Aux-Moines

226
Q

A white wine from Coteau d’Ancenis would be which grape?

A

100% Pinot gris. This region is within the Payes Nantes region

227
Q

Communes of Barbaresco

A

San Rocco Senidelvio
Treiso
Barbaresco
Nieve

228
Q

Where is Soave DOC located?

A

Veneto

229
Q

What are the subzones of Soave?

A

Colli Scaligeri

Classico

2018 MS Alexis Iaconis (28 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions