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1
Q

Gamay may be present up to a maximum ____% in the vin gris wines of Côtes de Toul AOP.
50 (Your Answer)
65
75
85
100

A

85

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2
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What domaine’s top wines are labeled as “Jubilee?”
Hugel
Frick (Your Answer)
Blanck
Boxler

A

Hugel

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3
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What is the maximum yield for Alsatian grand cru wines?
45 hl/ha (Your Answer)
50 hl/ha
55 hl/ha
60 hl/ha

A

55 hl/ha

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4
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Klevner is a synonym for _____.

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Pinot Blanc

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5
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Which of the following grand crus does NOT permit Muscat as a varietal wine?
Alternberg de Wolxheim
Goldert
Brand
Altenberg de Bergheim

A

Altenberg de Bergheim

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6
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Which of the following grapes may comprise between 10-25% of blends from the Altenberg de Bergheim Grand Cru?
Riesling
Chasselas
Muscat
Gewurztraminer
Pinot Blanc

A

Gewurztraminer

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7
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The intent to produce an Alsace Grand Cru wine must be declared by _____ 1st of the harvest year.

A

March

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8
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What is the only permitted grape in Marc d’Alsace?

A

Gewurztraminer

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9
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“Cuvée Frédéric Emile” is a blend of which two grand cru vineyards?
Geisberg
Rosacker
Schlossberg
Osterberg

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Osterberg
Geisberg

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10
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The Treaty of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years’ War in the ___ century, cementing France’s initial ownership of Alsace.
16th Century
17th Century
18th Century
19th Century

A

17th Century

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11
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Arrange the following villages in order from north to south (1 = northernmost, 4 = southernmost).
A. Wolxheim Correct
B. Riquewihr Correct
C. Marlenheim Incorrect Correct Answer: 1
D. Rouffach Incorrect Correct Answer: 4

A
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12
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Domaine h (Josmeyer, josmeyer, JOSMEYER) is the producer of the wine in this image.

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13
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Match the vineyard to the correct town.
A. Kanzlerberg Correct
B. Kirchberg Incorrect Correct Answer: Ribeauvillé
C. Schlossberg Correct
D. Steinklotz Incorrect Correct Answer: Marlenheim

A
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14
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Crémant d’Alsace AOP may include Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Riesling, and _______ .
Sylvaner
Gewurztraminer
Chardonnay (Your Answer)
Muscat

A

Chardonnay (Your Answer)

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15
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Alsace produces approximately __ % of France’s still white wines.
9%
18%
26% (Your Answer)
34%

A

18%

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16
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The term “Vendanges Tardives” was authorized for use by Alsatian producers in 1975. True/False

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False

17
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Altenberd de Bergbieten GC AOP

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  • Bas-Rhin
  • 29.07ha
  • Commune: Bergbieten
  • Riesling 75%, Gewürz 19%, PG 3%, Muscat 3%
  • Soil: Marl-limestone-gypsum
18
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Altenberg de Bergheim GC AOP

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  • Haut-Rhin
  • 35.06ha
  • Commune: Bergheim
  • Riesling, Gewürz, PG, Blends 50-70% Riesling/10-25% PG/10-25% Gewurz/10% combo Chass, Muscat, PN, PB
  • Chaptalization prohibited
  • Irrigation prohibited
  • Soil: Jurassic Marl-limestone
19
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Altenberg de Wolxheim GC AOP

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  • Bas-Rhin
  • 31.20ha
  • Commune: Wolxheim
  • Riesling 58%, Gewürz 25%
  • Soil: Jurassic Marl-limestone
20
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Brand GC AOP

A
  • Haut-Rhin
  • 57.95ha
  • Commune: Turckheim
  • Riesling 41%, Gewürz 31%, PG 25%, Muscat 3%
  • Clos: Clos de la Treille (F. Baur)
  • Soil: Granite
21
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Bruderthal GC AOP

A
  • Bas-Rhin
  • 18.40ha
  • Commune: Molsheim
  • Riesling 38%, Gewürz 31%, PG 29%, Muscat 2%
  • Soil: Marl-limestone
22
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Eichberg AOP

A
  • Haut Rhin
  • 57.62ha
  • Commune: Eguisheim
  • Gewurz, Riesling, PG
  • Soil: Oligocene Limestone
23
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Engelberg GC AOP

A
  • Bas-Rhin
  • 14.80ha
  • Commune: Dahlenheim, Scharrachbergheim
  • Riesling 54%, Gewürz 36%, PG 10%
  • Soil: Marl-limestone
24
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Florimont GC AOP

A
  • Haut-Rhin
  • 21ha
  • Commune: Ingersheim, Katzenthal
  • Gewürz 38%, Riesling 34%, PG 25%, Muscat 3%
  • Soil: Clay-limestone
25
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Frankstein GC AOP

A
  • Bas-Rhin
  • 56.20ha
  • Commune: Dambach-la-Ville
  • Gewurz 49%, Riesling 27%, PG 22%, Muscat 2%
  • Soil: Granite
26
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Froehn GC AOP

A
  • Haut-Rhin
  • 14.60ha
  • Commune: Zellenberg
  • Gewurz, PG, Muscat
  • Soil: Clay-marl
27
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Furstentum GC AOP

A
  • Haut-Rhin
  • 30.50ha
  • Commune: Kientzheim, Sigolsheim
  • Gewurz, Riesling, PG
  • Soil: Jurassic limestone
28
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Geisberg GC AOP

A
  • Haut-Rhin
  • 8.53ha
  • Commune: Ribeauville
  • 100% Riesling
  • Marl-limestone-sandstone
29
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Gloeckelberg GC AOP

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  • Haut-Rhin
  • 23.40ha
  • Commune: Rodern, Sainte-Hippolyte
  • PG 61%, Gewürz 35%, Riesling 4%
  • Soil: Granite
30
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Goldert GC AOP

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  • Haut-Rhin
  • 45.35ha
  • Commune: Gueberschwihr
  • Gewurz 60%, Riesling 19%, PG 11%, Muscat 10%
  • Soil: Marl- Oolithic Dogger (Porous Limestone)
31
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Hatschbourg GC AOP

A
  • Haut-Rhin
  • 47.36ha
  • Commune:

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