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A1. WSET L2 By Grape 2025 > Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc > Flashcards

Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc Flashcards

1
Q

CLIMATE: Cool - Moderate - Warm

Versatile - depends of Climate and Winemaking

dry

light to full bodied

range of winemaking techniques

used to make sparkling wines

PRIMARY: Citrus to Tropical

A

CHARDONNAY

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CLIMATE: Cool - Moderate

Aromatic variety

dry

High acidity

light- to medium-bodied

typically unoaked & single varietal

sometimes blended with Sémillon/Semillon

PRIMARY: herbaceous, floral, green, citrus, tropical - Gooseberry

A

SAUVIGNON BLANC

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3
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Bourgogne

France

(Burgundy)

A

Chardonnay

Pinot Noir

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Chablis

Burgundy - France

A

Chardonnay

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Meursault

Burgundy - France

A

Chardonnay

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Puligny-Montrachet

Burgundy - France

A

Chardonnay

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Mâcon

Burgundy - France

A

Chardonnay

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Pouilly Fuissé

Burgundy - France

A

Chardonnay

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Touraine

Loire Valley - France

A

Sauvignon Blanc

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10
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Pouilly-Fumé

Loire Valley - France

A

Sauvignon Blanc

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Sancerre

Loire Valley - France

A

Sauvignon Blanc

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12
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Graves

Bordeaux - France

A

Whites:

Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc

Reds:

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

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13
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Sauternes

Bordeaux - France

A

Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc

Botrytis effected sweet wines

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14
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Pays d’Oc

Southern France

A

Bulk - Various International Grape Varieties

Most Planted:
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Syrah

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15
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Oregon

USA

A

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

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California

USA

A

Bulk - Various International Grape Varieties

Most Planted:
Chardonnay
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Speicality - Zinfandel/White Zinfandel

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Q

Sonoma

California - USA

A

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon

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Los Carneros

California - USA

A

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

19
Q

Santa Barbara County

California - USA

A

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

20
Q

Central Valley
Chile

A

Bulk - Various International Grape Varieties

Most Planted:
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Carmenère

21
Q

Casablanca

Chile

A

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

22
Q

Constantia

South Africa

A

Sauvignon Blanc

23
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Elgin

South Africa

A

Sauvignon Blanc

24
Q

Walker Bay

South Africa

A

Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

25
Q

South Eastern Australia

A

Multiple International Varieties

Most planted:
Chardonnay
Shiraz
Cabernet Sauvignon

26
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Adelaide Hills

Australia

A

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

27
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Yarra Valley

Australia

A

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

28
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Marlborough

New Zealand

A

**Sauvignon Blanc
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir

A1. WSET L2 By Grape 2025 (17 decks)

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