2018.06.10 Jill Davis Flashcards
Name the 6 regional DOs of Chile from North to South
Atacama, Colquimbo, Aconcagua, Valle Central, Sur, Austral
When is the Hospice de Beaune auction usually held?
3rd Sunday of November
Where is Old Mission Penunsula AVA?
Michigan
In what year did Dr. Jules Lavalle release his classification of Cote d’Or Vineyards?
1855
What is the synonym of Pais in the US and Argentina.
Mission, Criolla Chica
What is the main grape of Brandy de Jerez?
Airen
What DO in Spain “borders” the Banyuls in France?
Emporda DO
What mountain range separates the two appellations?
Pyranees
What AOP stipulates a minimum 40% Negrette for red and rose styles?
Fronton AOP
In what AVA is the Kiona and Ciel du Cheval vineyards located?
Red Mountain AVA
From largest to smallest, name the 4 tiers of geographical designation that Agricultural Decree #464 established.
Region Viticola, Subregion, Zone, Area
What is the minimum percentage of grapes that must come from the stated area?
85%
What type of general soil type is tuffeau?
Limestone/Chalk
Which two grapes of Chateauneuf-du-Pape is allowed in all three of its colors?
Grenache and Picpoul
What river frames the region of Valle d’Aosta?
Dora Valtea
What is the difference between Pinot Fin and Pinot Droit field selections.
Pinot Fin is considered the higher quality selection with more concentrated with a lower yield.
Describe the differences of 2009 and 2010 for red wines in Burgundy.
2009 was hotter and lower acid. 2010 was cooler and higher acid
What are the allowable grapes and styles of Menetou-Salon AOP
Red/Rose: 100% Pinot Noir/ White: Sauvignon Blanc
When was Gloria’s Law inacted?
1992/1994 first IGPS rolled out
Who is the only producer to bottle Aligote as 1er Mont Luisants blanc?
Domaine Ponsot