California Flashcards
Where is the James Berry vineyard and who produces wine from here?
Paso Robles in the Willow Creek District
Produced by Saxum, Carlisle, Villa Creek
What grapes are planted to the James Berry vineyard in Willow Creek District of Paso Robles?
Rhône Varietals both red and white.
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Bien Nacido?
Santa Maria Valley AVA
Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
What is the AVA and grapes planted to John Sebastiano?
Sta. Rita Hills AVA
Syrah, Grenache, and Pinot Noir
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Radian?
Sta. Rita Hills AVA
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Durrell Vineyard?
Sonoma Coast AVA
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Dutton Ranch?
Russian River Valley AVA / Green River of Russian River Valley AVA
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Red Hen Vineyard?
Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley AVA
Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
What is the AVA and grapes planted to San Giacomo Vineyard?
Sonoma Coast AVA / Carneros AVA
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvignon
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Hyde Vineyard?
Carneros AVA
Chardonnay is the best, but Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, and Viognier also perform well here.
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Gap’s Crown?
Sonoma Coast AVA
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
What is the AVA and grapes planted to the Stagecoach Vineyard?
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
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Beckstoffer Geoerges III?
Rutherford AVA
Cabernet Sauvignon
From what vineyard is Beaulieu’s Georges de Latour Reserve sourced from?
Beckstoffer Georges III from Rutherford AVA
What are the AVAs respectively for the Beckstoffer Georges III vineyard and the Beckstoffer To Kalon vineyard?
Beckstoffer Georges III is in Rutherford AVA
Becksoffer To Kalon is in Oakville AVA
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Hirsch Vineyard?
Sonoma Coast AVA
Pinot Noir
What are three producers of Hirsch Vineyard Pinot Noir?
Hirsch Failla Williams Selyhem Littorai Ultramarine
What is the AVA and grapes planted to To Kalon?
Oakville AVA
Cabernet Sauvignon
What are three producers of To Kalon?
Robert Mondavi Realm Schrader Paul Hobbs Alejandro Bulgheroni
What is the AVA and grapes planted to the Evangelho Vineyard?
Contra Costa County AVA
Zinfandel, Carignan, Mourvedre, Palomino, and Muscat
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Charles Heintz vineyard?
Sonoma Coast AVA
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah
From what vineyard is Ultramarine’s Sparkling wine sourced?
Charles Heintz in Sonoma Coast AVA
What are three producers of Charles Heintz vineyard?
DuMol
Littorai
Ceritas
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Gary’s Vineyard?
Santa Lucia Highlands AVA
Pinot Noir
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Pisoni Vineyard?
Santa Lucia Highlands AVA
Pinot Noir
What was the first vintage produced of Screaming Eagle?
1992
What was the first vintage produced of Dominus?
1983
From what vineyard and AVA is Dominus produced?
Napanook Vineyard in Yountville AVA
What was the firs vintage produced of Scarecrow?
2003
What is the AVA of Scarecrow?
Rutherford AVA
What was the first vintage produced of Opus One?
1979
What wine became the first American wine to be sold through negociants at La Place de Bordeaux?
Opus One
What was the first vintage produced of Ridge Monte Bello?
1962
What was the first vintage produced of Harlan Estate?
1990
What was the first vintage produced of Colgin Estate? From what single vineyard was this sourced and in what AVA?
1992
Herb Lamb Vineyard in Napa Valley AVA just below Howell Mountain near St. Helena
Where are the grapes sourced for Colgin’s IX Estate?
Pritchard Hill
What was the first vintage produced of Joseph Phelps’ Insignia?
1974
What is the AVA and grapes planted to Dr. Crane Vineyard?
St. Helena
Cabernet Sauvignon
What was the first vintage produced of Robert Mondavi To Kalon Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon? When was the vineyard name first adorned on labels
1971
Though fruit from the To Kalon vineyard was used for the Cab Reserve since 1971 it’s only been on labels since 2011
What is the AVA of the Fay Vineyard?
Stags Leap AVA
What are three producers located in Stags Leap?
Chimney Rock Clos du Val Stags' Leap Winery Pine Ridge Silverado Robert Sinskey Shafer
What was the first vintage produced of Shafer Hillside Select?
1983
From 1991-2003 Shafer produced a wine called “Firebreak”. What were the grapes of this wine?
Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon
Which wine is considered a more approachable less expensive option to Hillside Select?
Cabernet Sauvignon 1.5
What are three producers located in Howell Mountain?
Dunn La Jota Robert Craig O'Shaugnessy Cade
What is the AVA and producer of Kronos Vineyard?
St. Helena
Corrison
What are three producers located in St. Helena?
Heitz Cellar Corrison Spottswoode Freemark Abbey Duckhorn Charles Krug
Bancroft Ranch and Beatty Ranch vineyards are located in what AVA?
Howell Mountain AVA
What are three producers located in the Spring Mountain District?
Newton
Smith Madrone
Phillip Togni
What was the first vintage produced of Heitz Martha’s Vineyard?
1966