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Intro Somm Workbook 2018 > California > Flashcards

California Flashcards

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Grapes of Santa Barbara County

A 
Chardonnay
Sauv Blanc
Pinot Noir
Grenache/Syrah
Cab Sauv/Merlot
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Main grape varieties of Cali

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White:
Chardonnay
Sauv Blanc

Red:
Cab Sauv
Merlot
Zinfandel
Pinot Noir
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Important AVAs of Santa Barbara County

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Santa Maria Valley
Santa Ynez Valley
Sta. Rita Hills

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Grapes of Paso Robles

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Chardonnay

Cab Sauv
Grenache/Syrah and other Rhone varieties
Zinfandel

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Grapes of Monterey AVA

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Chardonnay

Pinot Noir
Cab Sauv
Merlot
Zinfandel

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Important AVAs of Central Coast

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Monterey
Paso Robles
Santa Maria Valley
Santa Ynez Valley
Santa Rita Hills
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What is Anderson Valley known for?

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Traditional method sparkling wines

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Grapes of Anderson Valley

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Chardonnay

Pinot Noir

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Important AVA of Mendocino

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Anderson Valley

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Location of Mendocino

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North of Sonoma along the Pacific coast

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Grapes of Sonoma

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Chardonnay
Sauv Blanc

Pinot Noir
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Zinfandel
Syrah
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Important AVAs of Sonoma

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Dry Creek Valley
Alexander Valley
Sonoma Valley
Russian River Valley
Carneros
Sonoma Coast
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Sonoma geography

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Pacific Ocean to the west

Mayacamas to the east bordering Napa

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Which mountain ranges are near Napa?

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Vaca (East)

Mayacamas (West)

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Vinification of Napa wines

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New French and American oak

Malolactic Fermentation

Sparkling wines in south Napa

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Grapes of Napa

A

Chardonnay
Sauv Blanc

Cab Sauv
Merlot
Zinfandel
Pinot Noir

17
Q

Napa AVAs

A 
Howell Mountain
Rutherford
Oakville
Stags Leap District
Carneros
18
Q

Climate of Napa

A

Dry, mediterranean

Fog from the San Pablo bay

19
Q

What areas make up the North Coast?

A

Mendocino
Lake
Sonoma
Napa

20
Q

Important viticultural areas of California

A

North Coast
Central Coast
Central Valley
Sierra Foothills

Intro Somm Workbook 2018 (25 decks)

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