California Napa Valley Flashcards
Name 3 wines from Schrader.
Old Sparky Beckstoffer Tokalon, Cabernet Sauvignon (only bottled in large format, assembled from each vintage’s best barrels of Beckstoffer To Kalon)
Beckstoffer To Kalon, Cabernet Sauvignon
GIII - named for the Beckstoffer Georges III vineyard
Where is the To Kalon vineyard?
Oakville
Where is the George III vineyard?
Rutherford
Where is Harlan located?
Oakville
Where is the Harlan vineyard?
Western side of Oakville above Martha’s vineyard.
What other wineries does Harlan own?
Bond
Promontory
Where is Promontory?
A hillside between Yountville and Oakville
What is the second wine of Harlan?
The Maiden
Who founded Chalone?
Philip Togni
(Dick Graff put it on the map, however)
Where is Philip Togni Winery?
Spring Mountain District
Who founded Screaming Eagle? What was the first vintage and winemaker? Who owns it today?
Jean Phillips
First vintage 1992, made by Heidi Barrett
Stan Kroenke - purchased with Charles Banks in 2006; Banks sold his shares to Kroenke in 2009.
What is First Flight of Eagles? What is Second Flight?
First Flight of Eagles is a rerelease of the first three vintages in double magnum, sold at auction in 2014.
Second flight is the winery’s second label, made from younger vines and often containing up to 50% Merlot.
Where is Scarecrow? Who makes the wines? What is the second label?
Rutherford
Celia Welch
M. Etain
Name the six vineyards from Andy Beckstoffer’s Heritage Series. What is the Heritage Vineyard Series?
To Kalon (Oakville)
Missouri Hopper (Oakville)
Las Piedras (St. Helena)
Dr. Crane (St. Helena) - BDX Blend
Bourn (St. Helena) - Cab Sauv, Petite Sirah
Georges III (Rutherford)
The Heritage Vineyard Series is made up of vineyards established pre-1900.
Where is Martha’s vineyard?
Oakville
Where is Trailside Vineyard?
Rutherford
Who makes wine from Martha’s Vineyard and Trailside Vineyard?
Heitz Cellars
Where is Plumpjack located?
Oakville
Where is Au Paradis Vineyard? Who makes wine from here?
Oakville
Peter Michael
Where is the Napanook vineyard? Who makes wine from this vineyard?
Yountville
Dominus
Who founded Dominus?
Christian Moueix
(Petrus)
Where is Dominus and Paraduxx?
Yountville
Where can you find Cliff Lede, Chimney Rock, and Pillar Rock?
Stag’s Leap District
Where can you find Cliff Lede, Chimney Rock, and Pillar Rock?
Oak Knoll
Where is Haynes Vineyard? Who makes wine from here? Who owns it today?
Coombsville
Heitz Cellars Owner
Arnot Roberts and Einfield