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California Flashcards

1
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What does AVA stand for in the USA?

A

American Viticulture Area

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What is the minimal % required for a wine to be labelled by the general AVA?

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85%

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What is the minimal % required for a wine to be labelled by the vintage of a general AVA? (i.e. Napa Valley)

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85%

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4
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What is the minimal % required for a wine to be labelled by a specific AVA? (i.e. Oakville, Rutherford)

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95%

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5
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What is the minimal % required for a wine to be labelled by its varietal in the USA?

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75%

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What is the minimal % required for a wine to be labelled by the state of California?

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100%

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7
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What are the mountain ranges of the Napa Valley?

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Vaca Mountains to the East

Mayacamus Mountains to the West

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When did prohibition start and end in the USA?

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1920-1933

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What are the major or Super AVA’s of California?

A

North Coast
Central Coast
South Coast
Sierra Foothills

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10
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Please name 5 AVA’s of Napa Valley?

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St. Helena
Rutherford
Oakville
Yountville
Diamond Mtn
Howell Mtn
Spring Mtn
Chiles Valley
Atlas Peak
Coombsville
Carneros
Wild Horse Valley
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11
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What is the Body of water that is affiliated with The Carneros?

A

San Pablo Bay

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12
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What is the newest AVA in Napa Valley

A

Coombsville in 2011

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13
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What grape variety is Dry Creek Valley associated with?

A

Zinfandel

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14
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Chalk Hill and Gren Valley are AVA’s that lie within what bigger AVA?

A

Russian River Valley

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Please name 5 AVA’s of Sonoma County?

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Sonoma Coast
Sonoma Mtn
Sonoma Valley
Alexander Valley
Chalk Hill Valley
Green Valley of Russian River Valley
Russian River Valley
Knights Valley
Carneros 
Pine Mtn Cloverdale Peak
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16
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What is the warmest AVA of Sonoma County?

A

Knights Valley

17
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Where is Rockpile AVA located?

A

Sonoma

18
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Where is the Moon Mountain District AVA located?

A

Sonoma

19
Q

What are the 2 main grapes that are grow in Sonoma County?

A

Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

20
Q

What are the two main bodies of water for Mendocino County?

A

Russian River

Navarro River

21
Q

What are the monopole AVA’s of Mendocino County?

A

Cole Ranch

McDowell Valley

22
Q

Name 5 AVA’s of Mendocino County?

A 
Mendocino 
Mendocino Ridge
Anderson Valley
Cole Ranch
McDowell Valley
Potter Valley
23
Q

Where is Gary’s Vineyard located?

A

Santa Lucia Highlands

24
Q

Where is the Santa Lucia Highlands located?

A

Monterey County

25
Q

What is the dominate grape variety of Monterey County?

A

Cahrdonnay

26
Q

What county is Paso Robles located?

A

San Luis Obispo

27
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What county is Edna Valley located?

A

San Luis Obispo

28
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What county is Arroyo Grande located?

A

San Luis Obispo

29
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Where is Bien Nacido located?

A

Santa Maria Valley

30
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Where is Santa Maria Valley located?

A

Sanata Barbara County

31
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Where is Santa Ynez located?

A

Santa Barbara County

32
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Where is Sanford and Benedict Vineyard located?

A

Sta Rita Hills

33
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Where is Sta. Rita Hills located?

A

Santa Barbara County

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