California Flashcards

1
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Where is the James Berry vineyard and who produces wine from here?

A

Paso Robles in the Willow Creek District

Produced by Saxum, Carlisle, Villa Creek

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What grapes are planted to the James Berry vineyard in Willow Creek District of Paso Robles?

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Rhône Varietals both red and white.

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Bien Nacido?

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Santa Maria Valley AVA

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to John Sebastiano?

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Sta. Rita Hills AVA

Syrah, Grenache, and Pinot Noir

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Radian?

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Sta. Rita Hills AVA

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Durrell Vineyard?

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Sonoma Coast AVA

Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Dutton Ranch?

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Russian River Valley AVA / Green River of Russian River Valley AVA

Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Red Hen Vineyard?

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Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley AVA

Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to San Giacomo Vineyard?

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Sonoma Coast AVA / Carneros AVA

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvignon

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Hyde Vineyard?

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Carneros AVA

Chardonnay is the best, but Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, and Viognier also perform well here.

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Gap’s Crown?

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Sonoma Coast AVA

Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to the Stagecoach Vineyard?

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Napa Valley AVA though it sits just outside the boundaries for Atlas Peak and is above the fogline in mountainous terrain.

Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Syrah, and Chardonnay

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Beckstoffer Geoerges III?

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Rutherford AVA

Cabernet Sauvignon

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14
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From what vineyard is Beaulieu’s Georges de Latour Reserve sourced from?

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Beckstoffer Georges III from Rutherford AVA

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What are the AVAs respectively for the Beckstoffer Georges III vineyard and the Beckstoffer To Kalon vineyard?

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Beckstoffer Georges III is in Rutherford AVA

Becksoffer To Kalon is in Oakville AVA

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Hirsch Vineyard?

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Sonoma Coast AVA

Pinot Noir

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17
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What are three producers of Hirsch Vineyard Pinot Noir?

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Hirsch
Failla
Williams Selyhem
Littorai
Ultramarine
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18
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What is the AVA and grapes planted to To Kalon?

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Oakville AVA

Cabernet Sauvignon

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What are three producers of To Kalon?

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Robert Mondavi
Realm
Schrader
Paul Hobbs
Alejandro Bulgheroni
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What is the AVA and grapes planted to the Evangelho Vineyard?

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Contra Costa County AVA

Zinfandel, Carignan, Mourvedre, Palomino, and Muscat

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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Charles Heintz vineyard?

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Sonoma Coast AVA

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah

22
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From what vineyard is Ultramarine’s Sparkling wine sourced?

A

Charles Heintz in Sonoma Coast AVA

23
Q

What are three producers of Charles Heintz vineyard?

A

DuMol
Littorai
Ceritas

24
Q

What is the AVA and grapes planted to Gary’s Vineyard?

A

Santa Lucia Highlands AVA

Pinot Noir

25
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What is the AVA and grapes planted to Pisoni Vineyard?

A

Santa Lucia Highlands AVA

Pinot Noir

26
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Screaming Eagle?

A

1992

27
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Dominus?

A

1983

28
Q

From what vineyard and AVA is Dominus produced?

A

Napanook Vineyard in Yountville AVA

29
Q

What was the firs vintage produced of Scarecrow?

A

2003

30
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What is the AVA of Scarecrow?

A

Rutherford AVA

31
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Opus One?

A

1979

32
Q

What wine became the first American wine to be sold through negociants at La Place de Bordeaux?

A

Opus One

33
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Ridge Monte Bello?

A

1962

34
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Harlan Estate?

A

1990

35
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Colgin Estate? From what single vineyard was this sourced and in what AVA?

A

1992

Herb Lamb Vineyard in Napa Valley AVA just below Howell Mountain near St. Helena

36
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Where are the grapes sourced for Colgin’s IX Estate?

A

Pritchard Hill

37
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Joseph Phelps’ Insignia?

A

1974

38
Q

What is the AVA and grapes planted to Dr. Crane Vineyard?

A

St. Helena

Cabernet Sauvignon

39
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Robert Mondavi To Kalon Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon? When was the vineyard name first adorned on labels

A

1971

Though fruit from the To Kalon vineyard was used for the Cab Reserve since 1971 it’s only been on labels since 2011

40
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What is the AVA of the Fay Vineyard?

A

Stags Leap AVA

41
Q

What are three producers located in Stags Leap?

A
Chimney Rock
Clos du Val
Stags' Leap Winery
Pine Ridge
Silverado
Robert Sinskey
Shafer
42
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Shafer Hillside Select?

A

1983

43
Q

From 1991-2003 Shafer produced a wine called “Firebreak”. What were the grapes of this wine?

A

Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon

44
Q

Which wine is considered a more approachable less expensive option to Hillside Select?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon 1.5

45
Q

What are three producers located in Howell Mountain?

A
Dunn
La Jota
Robert Craig
O'Shaugnessy
Cade
46
Q

What is the AVA and producer of Kronos Vineyard?

A

St. Helena

Corrison

47
Q

What are three producers located in St. Helena?

A
Heitz Cellar
Corrison
Spottswoode
Freemark Abbey
Duckhorn
Charles Krug
48
Q

Bancroft Ranch and Beatty Ranch vineyards are located in what AVA?

A

Howell Mountain AVA

49
Q

What are three producers located in the Spring Mountain District?

A

Newton
Smith Madrone
Phillip Togni

50
Q

What was the first vintage produced of Heitz Martha’s Vineyard?

A

1966