Christopher 6.13 Flashcards
In what country would you find the indigenous grapes of Pinela and Zelen?
Slovenia
What is the most recent DAC of Austria?
Rosalia, retroactive as of 2017
What is the common name for vitis aestevalis?
Norton
What is the only non-continguous AVA in the USA?
Mendocino Ridge
Why is Mendocino Ridge non-contiguous?
The AVA is based on elevation.
At what elevation does Mendocino Ridge AVA start?
1200 feet above sea level
Name the DOCGs for Dolcetto.
Dolcetto di Dogliano, Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore, Dolcetto Diana d’Alba
Name 2 subAVAs of the Finger Lakes.
Seneca & Cayuga
What are the subzones of Rias Baixas?
Condado de Tea, O Rosal, Soutomaior, Ribera do Ulla, Val do Salnes
How does Domaine Trevallon label?
Vin de Pays
With which AOP does Anjou Villages Brissac share its geographic area?
Coteaux de lAubance
Where are the highest elevation vineyards in Australia located?
Orange (Central Ranges, NSW)
Who is the sole producer of Francia?
Giacamo Conterno
What is the most recent AOP of the Languedoc?
Pic-Saint-Loup
What are the permitted styles of Pic-Saint-Loup?
Red & Rose, dry
What is the main white grape of the Alella DO? What is another name?
Pansa Blanca, Xarel-lo
What was the first white DOC of Italy?
Vernaccia di San Gimignano
How much of NZ wine does Sauv Blanc account for?
70%
Which counties are included in the North Coast AVA?
Mendocino, Lake, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, & Marin
What two 1er crus are rated 99% on the Echelle de Crus?
Mareuil-sur-Ay & Tauxieres
Where would you find vin de paille in the Rhone valley? Name a producer.
Hermitage, JL Chave & Chapoutier produce
What are the DOCs of Lambrusco?
Mantovano, Sobrara, Grasparossa di Castelvetro, & Salamino di Santa Croce
Which one of the DOCs of Lambrusco is within Lombardia?
Mantovano
Name 2 subAVAs of Long Island.
North Fork of Long Island & The Hamptons, Long Island
What varieties are used in the Coteaux dAncenis?
Blanc: Malvoisie (PG), R/Rose: Gamay
What are the original Clos of Priorat?
Erasmus, Mogador, Dofi, l’Obac, Martinet
What is the second label of Cos d’Estournel?
Pagodes de Cos
What are the subAVAs of the Sierra Foothills?
El Dorado, Fair Play, Fiddletown, North Yuba, & CA Shenandoah Valley
Where would you find another Shenandoah Valley?
AVA straddling Virgina and West Virgina
What river runs through Paarl?
Berg River
Which regions does Boberg River Region encompass?
Tulbagh, Paarl, Franschhoeck, & Wellington
What grape is Hunter Valley Riesling?
Semillon
What grape is Cape Riesling?
Crouchen Blanc
Name the Austrian viticulturalist who helped identify NZ wine regions.
Romeo Bragato
Name the 2 most recent regions added to Chile in 2012.
Atacama (North) & Austral (South)
How many g/L residual sugar can sec Champagne have?
17-32 g/L
Name 3 red varieties allowed for Cava?
Trepat, Garnacha Tinta, Monastrell, PN
What was the first DAC in Austria?
Weinvertel in 2002
What is the most planted grape of Piemonte?
Barbera
What production does Lourinho focus on?
distilled spirits
Name at least 4 AOCs that permit sparkling wine in the Loire valley.
Cremant de Loire, Vouvray, Touraine, Saumur, Anjou, Montlouis-sur-Loire
What are the wooden stakes used to train vines in Cote Rotie?
Echalas
What are the 2 main slopes of Cote Rotie?
Cote Brune & Cote Blonde
In which slope would you find E Guigal’s La Mouline?
Cote blonde
What are the other two “La La” Vineyards?
La Turque & La Landonne, both in Cote Brune
Name 3 Grand Cru Estates of Provence.
Clos Cibonne, dom de la Croix, Dom Jas d’Esclans, Dom l’Aumerade, Ch Minuty
Which winery labels Tibouren varietally?
Clos Cibonne
What is another name for Tibouren in Italy?
Rossesse de Dolceacqua
Where is Tidal Bay located?
Nova Scotia, Canada
What winery does Sassicaia own in Patagonia Argentina?
Bodega Chacra in Rio Negro
