Certified Tests Flashcards
Which of the following DOCG produces red sparkling wine? a: Morellino di Scansano b: Conero Rosso Riserva c: Valtellina Superiore d: Brachetto d’Acqui
d: Brachetto d’Acqui
Which Champagne House Produces Grand Siecle? a: Taittinger b: Pommery c: Gosset d: Laurent-Perrier
d: Laurent-Perrier
Per the 1855 Classification of the Medoc, Chateau Lynch-Bages is calssified as a ________________: a: Fifth Growth from St. Julien b: third growth from Margaux c: fifth growth from Pauillac d: fourth growth from Bordeaux
c: fifth growth from Pauillac
Which of the following regions is located on the south island of New Zealand? a: Poverty Bay b: Nelson c: Auckland d: Waikato
b: Nelson
Which spanish term is used to indicate the least amount of time a wine is aged in oak before release? a: vino de Crianza b: reserva c: Vino Joven d: Anada
c: Vino Joven
Which of the following sub-regions is found in Cognac AOC? a: domfrontais b: martinique c: grande Champagne d: Tenareze
c: grande Champagne
what percentage of grapes must come from the stated vintage on a bottle of AVA wine? a: 75 b: 80 c: 85 d: 95
c: 85
_________ is a region located in the Languedoc region of France: a: Minervois b: Bandol c: Vacqueyras d: Arbois
a: Minervois
which of the following soils is most commonly associated with the mosel region of germany: a: chalk b: slate c: clay d: alluvial
b: slate
The Burgundy region of france experiences a _______ climate: a: Mediterranean b: continental c: maritime d: dessert
b: continental
Where is Eola-Amity Hills
Oregon
Where is Horse Heaven Hills
Washington
where is Anderson Valley
California - Mendocino
What is the northernmost AOC in the Northern Rhone regions of France
Cote Rotie
What Label Term is used to describe the driest style of Champagne AOC
Brut / Extra Brut
Which grape variety usually produces the highest quality wine in Porto DOC
Touriga Nacional
list two sub zones of Chianti Classico DOCG
Rùfina Colli Fiorentini Montespertoli Colli Aretini Colline Pisane Colli Senesi Montalbano
in which country would you find a DAC classification on a wine bottle
Austria
in which sub region of Burgundy is the st. Amour AOC located
Beaujolais
What are the base ingredients found in Liquor de Tirage?
wine, yeast, sugar, fining agents
what South African wine region is Stellenboch District located in?
coastal wine region
what does the term gutsabfullung indicate on a german wine label
Estate Bottled
what region has the coolest general climate in Australia
Yarra Valley
what style of beer is brewed utilizing top-fermenting yeast
Ales
in which region of Italy is the Maremma DOC located
Tuscany
what is the base for Kirsch eux-de-vie
morello and sour cherries
Which of the following regions of chile is located closest to the coast: Casablanca valley, Maule Valley, or Maipo Valley?
Casablanca Valley
What is the term used in Alsace AOC to indicate a botrytis cinerea affected dessert wine?
Doux
what is the term for the film of yeast which develops on the surface of fino sherry as it ages in barrels
Flor
What is the predominant style of wine produced in Franciacorta
- Sparkling Wine
- Aromatized white
- Still Red
- Fortified red
- Sparkling Wine
What is the base of Lagavulin?
Malted Barley
in which region would you find valpolicella classico
Veneto
which of the following is a subzone of the barossa subzone
- mount benson
- piccadilly
- tasmania
- eden valley
- Eden Valley
Define Reloctant Manipulant
Grower Producer
Which of the following wines exhibits noticeable green pepper, leather, and mineral/graphite aromas and flavors?
- Bourgeuil
- Valpolicella
- Jerez
- Douro
- Bourgeuil
In what region would one use a venencia to remove wine from a barrel to taste?
Jerez
in which county is Santa Maria and Santa Ynez Valley AVAs located
Santa Barbara
Which fruit is utilized to flavor belgian Kriek Ale
Cherry
in which region is Ladoix Serrigny Located?
Burgundy - Cotes de Beaune
aloxe corton
which fortified wine uses lagares in it’s production
Port
Which of the following are island PDO’s in Greece
- lemnos
- santorini
- crete
- samos
- rhodes
- they all are
they all are
Chablis Soil Type
Kimmeridgian clay
which region has the majority of it’s vineyards located in the rainshadow of the vosge mountains
Alsace
in which docg are the sandrone and vietti wineries located
Piedmont
Silvaner is grown in which Ambaugabite in Germany
Franken
Cahors Grape variety
Malbec
Tete De Cuvee of Bollinger?
Grande Anee
2004 current release:
62% pinot noir, 34% chardonnay
Tete de Cuvee of Pommery
Cuvee Louise
Tete de cuvee Moet Chandon
Dom Perignon
current vintage 2004, blend of chard and pinot
Pol Roger Tete de Cuvee
Winston Churchill
Current vintage is 2000, chardonnay and pinot noir
Salon Tete de Cuvee
les Mesnil
Chardonnay only, from clos de les mesnil