California Sonoma, Mendo, Santa Cruz, Central Coast Flashcards
Where is the Charles Heintz Vineyard? Who makes wine from this vineyard?
Littorai
Dumol
Where are the Pivot and Haven vineyards? Who owns these vineyards?
Sonoma Coast
Littorai
Where (what vineyard) does Littorai grown Chenin Blanc?
Haven Vineyard, Sonoma Coast
Pivot produces what grape for Littorai?
Pinot Noir
Where is Mays Canyon Vineyard? Who owns it? Who produces fruit from it?
RRV
Porter-Bass owns it
Littorai
Where is La Carriere, Belle Côte, Mon Plaisir and
Ma Belle-Fille vineyards? Who owns them and what are they planted to?
Knights Valley
Chardonnay
Peter Michael
Where is Les Pavots vineyard? Who owns it? Grapes planted here?
Knights Valley
Peter Michael
White and red Bordeaux varieties
Who makes L’Apres-Midi? Vineyard?
Peter Michael
Les Pavots vineyard
Where is the Ritchie vineyard? What is it famous for?
RRV
Chardonnay
(Aubert)
Who owns the Lauren Vineyard? Where is it?
Aubert
RRV
Where is the Clajeux vineyard? Who makes wine from here? Grape?
Chalk Hill
Arnot Roberts
Cabernet Sauvignon
Where are Que Syrah and Clary Ranch?
Sonoma Coast
Where is the Bedrock Vineyard?
Sonoma Valley
Where is the Trout Gulch Vineyard? Who makes wine from here?
Santa Cruz Mountains
Arnot Roberts
Ceritas
Where is the Peter Martin Ray vineyard? Who makes wine from here?
Santa Cruz Mountains
Ceritas
Arnot Roberts
Where is the McCrea Vineyard? Who sources Chardonnay from here?
Sonoma Mountain
Kistler
Trenton Roadhouse, Vine Hill Vineyard and Kistler Vineyard are owned by whom?
Kistler
All in Sonoma Coast AVA.
Where is Lytton Springs?
Dry Creek Valley
Where is and who owns Ambassador’s 1953 Vineyard?
Sonoma Valley
Hanzell
Where is Horseshoe Vineyard? Who makes wine from here?
Santa Cruz Mountains
Rhys
Who founded Mount Eden?
Martin Ray
1945
Where is the Bien Nacido vineyard?
Santa Maria Valley
Where is Bearwallow Vineyard? Who makes Pinot Noir from here?
Anderson Valley, Mendocino
Rhys
Where are the vineyards Bentrock, Rita’a Crown and Sanford & Benedict? Who sources grapes from all three?
Sta Rita Hills
Sandhi
Where will you find the Savoy, Cerise, and Ferrington vineyards?
Anderson Valley
Name 3 vineyards in Anderson Valley with which Littorai makes Pinot Noir.
Cerise
Les Larmes
Savoy
Peay sources Pinot Noir from this vineyard in Anderson Valley.
Savoy
What is the prestige cuvée of Roederer Estate? What was the inaugural vintage, and what is the current release?
L’Ermitage
First vintage 1989
Current release 2007
Who owns Goldeneye, and where is it?
Duckhorn
Anderson Valley
Where is Lost Slough Vineyard?
Clarksburg
Who owns Gloria Ferrer?
The Ferrer Family, owners of Freixnet.
Which Lodi vineyard is specifically famous for Spanish and Portuguese varieties, and where is it?
Silvaspoons (300 acres, 20 varieties)
Alta Mesa
What is Ferdinand, and where do the grapes come from?
Ferndinand is an Iberian varieties project from Kongsgaard’s General Manager Evan Frazier.
Albarino comes from Vista Luna Vineyard in Borden Ranch.
Tempranillo comes from Shake Ridge Vineyard in Amador County.
Where is Sebastiano Vineyard?
Santa Barbara, right on the line of Sta. Rita Hills (half in, half out).
Where are Vogelzang and McGinley vineyards?
Who makes wine from Vogelzang?
Liquid Farm
Where is Zaca Mesa, and when was it founded? Name three wineries that grew out of it.
Santa Ynez Valley, 1972 (vines planted 1973)
Byron (Ken Brown)
Ojai (Adam Tolmach)
Au Bon Climat (Jim Clendenen)
Qupe (Bob Lindquist)
Where is Sine Qua Non located? What was their inaugural vintage and wine?
Santa Barbara (fruit sourced from around the county)
1994 Queen of Spades (Syrah)
Who owns Jonata?
Stan Kroeneke - sister winery to Screaming Eagle, located in Santa Ynez Valley
Who makes San Adreas Fault, East Ridge and West Ridge Pinot Noir?
Hirsch
Who owns Drake Vineyard? Where is it?
Williams Seylem
RRV
Who owns part of Tablas Creek?
Chateau de Beaucastel
Where is Sandford and Benedict vineyard? When was it planted?
Sta Rita Hills
1971
What are 3 vineyards of Calera planted in 1975? Where?
Selleck Vineyard
Reed Vineyard
Jensen Vineyard
Mt Harlan AVA (San Benito County)
Where is Gary’s vineyard?
Santa Lucia Highlands
