2018.06.17 Jill Davis

Question 1

Pamid and Mavrud are believed to be indigenous to what country?

Answer 1

Bulgaria

Question 2

Name the the recognized PGI regions of Bulgaria.

Answer 2

Danubian Plain and Thracian Lowlands

Question 3

What AVA borders Stags Leap District to the west?

Answer 3

Yountville

Question 4

Who is the largest landowner of Corton and Corton-Charlemagne?

Answer 4

Latour

Question 5

What region is Citrusdal Valley and Lutzville Valley located in?

Answer 5

Olifants River Region

Question 6

The term “Apera” was registered in 2012 in Australia to replace what style of wines?

Answer 6

Sherry

Question 7

What is the colloquial term for Sherry in the English Market

Answer 7

Sack

Question 8

Describe the differences between collure and millerandage?

Answer 8

Millerandage are uneven ripening, Collure is shatter where berries drop

Question 9

Who bottles L-D “Le Meal”?

Answer 9

Charpoutier

Question 10

Which two regions are shared with New South Wales and Victoria?

Answer 10

Swan Hill and Murray Darling

Question 11

According to the Muscat of Rutherglen Network, Rare Muscat must taste as though it is how many years old?

Answer 11

20 years old (270-400 g/l)

Question 12

How many years must Frasqueira Madeira see in oak?

Answer 12

20 years

Question 13

Where is Cote du Py and Corcellette?

Answer 13

Morgon

Question 14

What is the two most common soil type of Barolo?

Answer 14

Tortonian and Helvetian/Seravallian

Question 15

What is the elevation range for Barolo DOCG?

Answer 15

170-540 meters

Question 16

What is the maximum elevation for Barbaresco DOCG?

Answer 16

550 meters

Question 17

What Barbaresco cru is Gaja’s Sori Tildin and Costa Russi sourced from?

Answer 17

Roncagliette

Question 18

What is the most recent Burgundy AOP in the Yonne?

Answer 18

Vezelay AOP. 100% Chard

Question 19

What AOP in France has the strictest yields?

Answer 19

Hermitage “Vin de Paille”. 15hl/ha

Question 20

Which has a stronger abv: Green Chartruese or Yellow Chartreuse?

Answer 20

Green

Question 21

Name the three single vineyard wines of Maximin Grunhaus located in the Mertesdorf Gemeinden

Answer 21

Abtsberg, Herrenberg, and Bruderberg

Question 22

What family owns it now? What sect based its winemaking operations here?

Answer 22

Von Schubert family. Benedictine St. Maximin monks

Question 23

In what region would I find the group Scarce Earth?

Answer 23

McLaren Vale producers who emphasise site over blends (d’Arenberg, Chapel Hill, and Gemtree). Min 10 years vine age

Question 24

What was the first vintage of Krug’s Clos d’Ambonnay?

Answer 24

1995

Question 25

What was the first vintage of Salon?

Answer 25

1921

Question 26

What village adorns the Salon label?

Answer 26

Le Mesnil-sur-Oger

Question 27

In what label do grapes unfit for Salon end up?

Answer 27

Delamotte

Question 28

What is the grape of Chateau-Chalon AOP?

Answer 28

Savagnin

Question 29

In what departement would I find the grand crus of Rangen and Rosacker?

Answer 29

Haut-Rhin

Question 30

What is the warmest subregion in Chile's Central Valley?

Answer 30

Rapel Valley

Question 31

What is Greece's most planted red grape?

Answer 31

Agiorgitiko

Question 32

What is the synonym for Agiogitiko?

Answer 32

St- George

Question 33

What is the grape of Jasnieries AOP?

Answer 33

Chenin Blanc

Question 34

What other grape is allowed for Vouvray AOP?

Answer 34

Menu Pineau or Orbois

Question 35

In what state would I find Rocky Knob and Monticello AVA?

Answer 35

Virginia

Question 36

What are the subregions of Aconcagua DO?

Answer 36

Casablanca, San Antonio, Anconcagua

Question 37

Which anbaugebeite is limited to just Riesling for it's VDP Grosse Lage grapes?

Answer 37

Nahe and Mosel

Question 38

What are the principal red grapes of Rioja DOCa?

Answer 38

Tempranillo, Garnacha, Mazuelo, Graciano, Maturana Tinta

Question 39

What % of these grapes must be in the final blend if it is destemmed? If it is whole-clutster/whole-berries?

Answer 39

95%/85%

Question 40

What was the first AOC awarded?

Answer 40

Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Question 41

What are the styles allowed for Quincy AOP?

Answer 41

dry still white

Question 42

What two Anbaugebiete can bottle in a bocksbeutel?

Answer 42

Franken and Baden

Question 43

What is Australia's most northern GI?

Answer 43

Swan Valley in Swan District region in Greater Perth, Western Australia

Question 44

What is the most northern Grand Cru of the Cote d'Or?

Answer 44

Mazis-Chambertin

Question 45

What is the most northern 1855 classified growth of Medoc?

Answer 45

Calon-Segur

Question 46

What is the second most grown red grape in Washington?

Answer 46

Merlot

Question 47

Who makes "John Riddoch" Cabernet Sauvignon?

Answer 47

Wynn's from Coonawarra fruit

Question 48

What is the vine training system typical of Santorini?

Answer 48

Kouloura or Stephani basket-shaped vine training

Question 49

What DOCG in Piedmont can varietally label Arneis?

Answer 49

Roero DOCG

Question 50

What is the minimum % of Arneis for Roero Arneis DOCG?

Answer 50

95%