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California- Central Coast Flashcards

1
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What are two of the most celebrated parcels of Santa Cruz Mountains?

A

Ridge’s Montebello

Bonny Soon Estate Vineyard

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Describe Livermore Valley AVA, most notable producer

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Warm inland, great for SB. Wente is the major producer here

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Is Santa Cruz County or Santa Cruz Moutnains in the larger Central Coast AVA?

A

Santa Cruz County

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What mountain range is found in between Monterey and San Benito?

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Gabilan Mountains

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5
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Where is Chalone AVA

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East of Monterey

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Where is Ben Lomond Mountains AVA Located within?

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Santa Cruz Mountains AVA

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Where are the Santa Lucia Highlands?

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Directly West of Monterey

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San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties are located N,E,S or W of Monterey?

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South

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Lodi is responsible for what percentage of CA wine production?

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20%

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10
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Where is Sutter’s Home Winery Located?

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Lodi

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What are the 7 sub AVAs of Lodi

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Consumnes River
Alta Mesa
Jahant
Molekumne River
Clements Hills
Borden Ranch
Sloughhouse
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What two rivers run through Lodi & Sierra Foothills?

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Cosumnes River

Mokelumne River

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13
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Where is Gallo based out of? What percentage of Central Valley wine do the make?

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Modesto, 50%

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14
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Sub AVAs of Sierra Foot Hills?

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El Dorado
-Fairplay AVA

Shenedoah Valley (lowest, hottest)
Fiddletown
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What river runs through Santa Ynez AVA

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Santa Ynez River

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Santa Ynez 3 sub AVAs

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Sta. Rita Hills (West)
Ballard Canyon (Middle)
Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara (East)

17
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What prominent wine County has the longest growing Season in CA

A

Santa Barbara (Region 1, Maritime)

18
Q

Why is the AVA Sta. Rita Hills?

A

Because of a winery in Chile known as Santa Rita Hills

19
Q

What two rivers run through Paso Robles?

A

Salinas River

Estrella River

20
Q

Describe the differences West Vs. East of the Salinas

A

West is cooler more pacific cooled through the templeton gap, also has more limestone
East is warmer with more sand in the soils

21
Q

Why is the Nursery at Tables Creek important

A

Provided clonal material from the Rhone, it is co-owned by Beaucastel

22
Q

San Luis Obispo Contains what 3 larger AVAs

A

Paso Robles AVA (11 new aves staring in 2014)
Edna Valley (cool coastal, PN & Chard)
Arroyo Grande Valley

23
Q

What two Mountain Ranges moderate Santa Barbara?

A

San Rafael Mountains in the North East

Santa Ynez Mountains in the South West

24
Q

Where would you find the wineries of Bien Nacido, Qupe and Au Bon Climat?

A

Santa Maria Valley

25
Q

Who reinvigorated the Sta. Rita Hills AVA

A

Richard Sanford (Sanford and Benedict)

26
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Why is Lodi so much cooler than the rest of Central Valley?

A

A gap in coastal ranges bringing in Cool air from SF bay

27
Q

UC Davis is located West of?

A

Sacramento

28
Q

Who developed AXR-1

A

UC Davis

TL- California (4 decks)

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