Certified Tests Flashcards

1
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Which of the following DOCG produces red sparkling wine? a: Morellino di Scansano b: Conero Rosso Riserva c: Valtellina Superiore d: Brachetto d’Acqui

A

d: Brachetto d’Acqui

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2
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Which Champagne House Produces Grand Siecle? a: Taittinger b: Pommery c: Gosset d: Laurent-Perrier

A

d: Laurent-Perrier

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3
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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

A

c: fifth growth from Pauillac

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4
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Which of the following regions is located on the south island of New Zealand? a: Poverty Bay b: Nelson c: Auckland d: Waikato

A

b: Nelson

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5
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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

A

c: Vino Joven

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6
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Which of the following sub-regions is found in Cognac AOC? a: domfrontais b: martinique c: grande Champagne d: Tenareze

A

c: grande Champagne

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7
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what percentage of grapes must come from the stated vintage on a bottle of AVA wine? a: 75 b: 80 c: 85 d: 95

A

c: 85

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8
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_________ is a region located in the Languedoc region of France: a: Minervois b: Bandol c: Vacqueyras d: Arbois

A

a: Minervois

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9
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which of the following soils is most commonly associated with the mosel region of germany: a: chalk b: slate c: clay d: alluvial

A

b: slate

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10
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The Burgundy region of france experiences a _______ climate: a: Mediterranean b: continental c: maritime d: dessert

A

b: continental

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11
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Where is Eola-Amity Hills

A

Oregon

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12
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Where is Horse Heaven Hills

A

Washington

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13
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where is Anderson Valley

A

California - Mendocino

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14
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What is the northernmost AOC in the Northern Rhone regions of France

A

Cote Rotie

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15
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What Label Term is used to describe the driest style of Champagne AOC

A

Brut / Extra Brut

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16
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Which grape variety usually produces the highest quality wine in Porto DOC

A

Touriga Nacional

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17
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list two sub zones of Chianti Classico DOCG

A

Rùfina Colli Fiorentini Montespertoli Colli Aretini Colline Pisane Colli Senesi Montalbano

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18
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in which country would you find a DAC classification on a wine bottle

A

Austria

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19
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in which sub region of Burgundy is the st. Amour AOC located

A

Beaujolais

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20
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What are the base ingredients found in Liquor de Tirage?

A

wine, yeast, sugar, fining agents

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21
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what South African wine region is Stellenboch District located in?

A

coastal wine region

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22
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what does the term gutsabfullung indicate on a german wine label

A

Estate Bottled

23
Q

what region has the coolest general climate in Australia

A

Yarra Valley

24
Q

what style of beer is brewed utilizing top-fermenting yeast

A

Ales

25
Q

in which region of Italy is the Maremma DOC located

A

Tuscany

26
Q

what is the base for Kirsch eux-de-vie

A

morello and sour cherries

27
Q

Which of the following regions of chile is located closest to the coast: Casablanca valley, Maule Valley, or Maipo Valley?

A

Casablanca Valley

28
Q

What is the term used in Alsace AOC to indicate a botrytis cinerea affected dessert wine?

A

Doux

29
Q

what is the term for the film of yeast which develops on the surface of fino sherry as it ages in barrels

A

Flor

30
Q

What is the predominant style of wine produced in Franciacorta

  1. Sparkling Wine
  2. Aromatized white
  3. Still Red
  4. Fortified red
A
  1. Sparkling Wine
31
Q

What is the base of Lagavulin?

A

Malted Barley

32
Q

in which region would you find valpolicella classico

A

Veneto

33
Q

which of the following is a subzone of the barossa subzone

  1. mount benson
  2. piccadilly
  3. tasmania
  4. eden valley
A
  1. Eden Valley
34
Q

Define Reloctant Manipulant

A

Grower Producer

35
Q

Which of the following wines exhibits noticeable green pepper, leather, and mineral/graphite aromas and flavors?

  1. Bourgeuil
  2. Valpolicella
  3. Jerez
  4. Douro
A
  1. Bourgeuil
36
Q

In what region would one use a venencia to remove wine from a barrel to taste?

A

Jerez

37
Q

in which county is Santa Maria and Santa Ynez Valley AVAs located

A

Santa Barbara

38
Q

Which fruit is utilized to flavor belgian Kriek Ale

A

Cherry

39
Q

in which region is Ladoix Serrigny Located?

A

Burgundy - Cotes de Beaune

aloxe corton

40
Q

which fortified wine uses lagares in it’s production

A

Port

41
Q

Which of the following are island PDO’s in Greece

  1. lemnos
  2. santorini
  3. crete
  4. samos
  5. rhodes
    1. they all are
A

they all are

42
Q

Chablis Soil Type

A

Kimmeridgian clay

43
Q

which region has the majority of it’s vineyards located in the rainshadow of the vosge mountains

A

Alsace

44
Q

in which docg are the sandrone and vietti wineries located

A

Piedmont

45
Q

Silvaner is grown in which Ambaugabite in Germany

A

Franken

46
Q

Cahors Grape variety

A

Malbec

47
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A
48
Q

Tete De Cuvee of Bollinger?

A

Grande Anee

2004 current release:

62% pinot noir, 34% chardonnay

49
Q

Tete de Cuvee of Pommery

A

Cuvee Louise

50
Q

Tete de cuvee Moet Chandon

A

Dom Perignon

current vintage 2004, blend of chard and pinot

51
Q

Pol Roger Tete de Cuvee

A

Winston Churchill

Current vintage is 2000, chardonnay and pinot noir

52
Q

Salon Tete de Cuvee

A

les Mesnil

Chardonnay only, from clos de les mesnil

53
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A