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1
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Name 3 Muscat AOPs that produce Muscat de Noel.

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Lunel, St Jean de Minervois, & Rivesaltes

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What is the IGP for Langedoc Roussillon?

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Pays d’Oc

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3
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What is the IGP for Bordeaux?

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L’Atlantique

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4
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What does Raymond-Lafond produce and why is it special?

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Raymond-Lafond is a Sauternes producer overlooked in the 1855 classification. It sits next door to Yquem, produces very small amounts, and sells for 1/3 the price of Yquem, yet high quality wines.

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5
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Name 3 vintages that Ch d’Yquem was not produced.

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2012, 1992, 1974, 1940, 1930, 1915, 1910

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6
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Name 4 sweet white wine appellations within Entre-Deux-Mers.

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Loupiac, Cadillac, St. Coix du Mont, Bordeaux Superieure, Cotes de Bordeaux- St Macaire, Cotes de Bordeaux - St. Foy

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7
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What style of wine can Graves de Vayres produce?

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Dry red and Dry white.

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8
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Where would you find the Pfaffenberg vineyard?

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Stein village, Kremstal, also a monopole in Hattenheim

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Where would you find the Pettental vineyard?

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Nierstein, Rheinhessen

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10
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What was the first vintage of Krug Clos du Mesnil?

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1979

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11
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What was the first vintage of Krug Clos d’Ambonnay?

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1995

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12
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What are 3 requirements for being part of the SIP?

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vinified, bottled & matured in Swartland, No more that 25% new oak, has no inoculated yeast, or added yeast supplement, will not be acidified, has no added tannin, will not be chemically fined, will not undergo any tehnological process (reverse osmosis) which will alter the constitution of the wine

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13
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What are the wards for Hemel-en-Aarde?

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Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Hemel-en Aarde Ridge , Upper Hemel en Aarde Valley

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14
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What district are the Hemel-en-Aarde wards within?

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Walker Bay

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15
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What is the southernmost district of South Africa?

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Cape Agulhas

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16
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Where are the highest elevation vineyards in South Africa located?

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Cederberg

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17
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Where are the highest elevation vineyards in Australia located?

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Orange (Central Ranges, NSW)

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18
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Where are the highest elevation vineyards of Romania located?

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Tarnave within Transylvania

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19
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What is grower producer sparkling referred to as in Germany? Austria?

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Winzer sekt, Hauer sekt

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20
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How long must Gross Reserve in Austria spend sur lie?

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30mo

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21
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Put the following in order from shortest amount sur lie to longest: Franciacorta (reg), Gross Reserve Austrian Sekt, Cava de Paraje, Champagne (reg)

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Champange, Franciacorta, Gross Reserve, Cava de Paraje

22
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What are the 4 DOCs for Vin Santo in Tuscany?

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Chianti, Chianti Classico, Carmignano, & Montepulciano

23
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What is the predominant variety for Bellet blanc?

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Vermentino

24
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What is Vermentino called in Liguria?

25
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How long must Bandol Rouge be aged in wood?

26
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How long must Montepulciano d’Abruzzo colline Terramane? Riserva?

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2yrs, one in wood. 3 years, 1 in wood

27
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What % of production can vintage champagne account for?

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80% of the harvest

28
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What % of production can Amarone account for?

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65% of max yield

29
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What lake is next to Bardolino?

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Lake Garda

30
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What style of wine is Cadillac AOP?

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Sweet white wine (Trick: Cotes de Bordeaux Cadillac is dry red!)

31
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What year in the 1950s is known for its SEVERE frost in Bordeaux?

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1956 - Petrus only made 1 barrel

32
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Which First Growth producer opted out of En Primeur sales in 2012?

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Ch. Latour

33
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Name the 5 classed growths of the Haut-Medoc.

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3rd: La Lagune 4th: La Tour Canet 5th: Belgrave, de Camensac, Cantemerle

34
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What are the subregions of Coquimbo?

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Elqui, Limari, Choapa

35
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Where would you find Colchagua Valley?

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within Rapel Valley, in the Central Valley Region

36
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What village is the Treppchen vineyard in?

37
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Name a producer of Erdener Treppchen.

38
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What is another name for Morillon?

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Chardonnay, Feinburgunder

39
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Where would you find the Negev Dessert?

40
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Where would you find the Bekaa valley?

41
Q

Who is known for bringing french cuttings to Chile?

A

Claudio Gay

42
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Who produces Don Melchor

A

Concho y Toro

43
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Who produces Sena?

44
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What was the first winery in California

A

Buena Vista

45
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What was the first winery in Napa?

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Charles Krug

46
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Where would you find the serra do Sudeste?

47
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Where is 90% of Brazilian wine produced?

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Serra Gaucha

48
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What are the subzones of Cinque Terre?

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Costa de Serra, Costa de Campu, and Costa de Posa

49
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What was the first DO Pago of Spain?

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Dominio de Valdepusa

50
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Name an important vineyard in Jerez and a producer.

A

Macharnudo, Valdespino

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