Asia Flashcards

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Who is the winemaker for Ao Yun

A

Maxence Dulou

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2
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Where is Ao Yun produced? Who owns it?

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Produced in Yunnan China

LVMH owns it

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3
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Where can you find the Mekong and Yangtze rivers?

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Yunnan China

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4
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Who were the first 2 big companies that were first lured out to Ningxia China?

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Pernod Ricard & LVMH

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5
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Name 3 small producers in Ningxia China making the best red Bordeaux blends

A

Silver Heights
Kanaan
Helan Qingxue

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What are the 2 main land features of Ningxia in China?

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Helan Mountain Range

Yellow River

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7
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Dongbei is known to be suitable for the production of what styles of wine

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Ice Wine

  • Vidal
  • Riesling
  • Beibinghong
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Name the top 2 provinces in China in terms of production

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Shandong

Hebei

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9
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In what year did the owner of Château Lafite Rothschild establish a winery in China?

A

2009 in Penglai

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What is China’s oldest and largest winery? When was it established?

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Changyu Pioneer Wine Co.

EST. In 1892 in Yantai, Shandong

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Where were the first wineries & vineyards established in China? What type of climate is found there?

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Shandong

Maritime Climate

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12
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What is Marselan

A

A crossing of Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache

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13
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What is Cabernet Gernischt?

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Carmenere

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14
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Out of 47 of japans perfectures how many produce wine?

A

45

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15
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What is the principal grape of Yamanashi?

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White- Koshu, Delaware, Chardonnay

Red- Muscat Bailey A, Kyoho, Merlot

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16
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Where is the Chikuma River

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Nagano Japan

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17
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What’s the coolest northernmost Island in Japan that’s rarely influenced by rain?

18
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What are the main viticultural hazards in Japan

A

Rain
Typhoons
Fungal Diseases

19
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Japan is between what latitude lines

20
Q

Name the 5 production companies that control 85% of all wine produced in Japan

A
Mercian
Suntory
Sapporo
Asahi 
Alps Wine
21
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Name Japans 2 biggest wine producers

A

Mercian est. 1877

Suntory est. 1909

22
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What’s the name of Suntory’s flagship wine that put Japan on the map?

23
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What’s the most widely planted grape in Japan

24
Q

What are the most common varieties in South Korea

A

Muscat Bailey A

Campbell Early

25
What are the main styles of wine produced in Taiwan? From what grapes?
Sweet Wines | -Grapes= Black Queen & Golden Muscat mainly
26
Who is the pioneer of Indonesian wine? How many wineries exist
Hatten | 5 exist now
27
How many times a year does Indonesia produce harvest?
One every 3 months
28
How are vines trained in Indonesia
Pergola system because it’s to humid there
29
Who’s the most successful winery in Vietnam
Chateau Dalat
30
Who’s the biggest producer of Thailand
Siam Winery
31
Where is the greatest concentration of vineyards in Thailand
Khao Yai region
32
When is harvest usually in India? Is irrigation necessary
March or April | Yes very necessary
33
Name 3 successful wineries in India
Nashik Grover Zampa Fratelli
34
Where can I find the Nashik winery? Why is it important
India | It produces half the country’s wine
35
What’s Koshu
A pink skinned grape that produces some of Japan’s best white wines either Oaked or un oaked
36
Suntory owns what classified Bordeaux Chateau
Chateau Lagrange
37
What’s the main perfecture for Japanese wine production
Yamanashi
38
What is Kyoho?
A hardy Japanese grape variety that accounts for 31% of Japan's total vineyard area
39
What is Long-yan?
A Chinese table grape *used for wine production
40
Shandong experiences what type of climate?
Maritime
41
What is the most suitable area of China for ice wine production?
Dongbei *Vidal, Riesling and some dark-skinned local hybrids are used
42
What winegrowing region of China lies in the upper valleys of the Mekong and Yangtze rivers?
Yunnan