Christopher Review 06.10

Question 1

What is the second label of Beychevelle?

Answer 1

Amiral de Beychevelle

Question 2

Name 2 properties of the Perrin family.

Answer 2

Beaucastel, Mireval, Tablas Creek, Farme Vieille

Question 3

What are croupes?

Answer 3

Mounds of gravel

Question 4

Where would you find the deepest ones?

Answer 4

Pauillac

Question 5

Which 5 villages may append their names to Touraine?

Answer 5

Mesland, Amboise, Chennonceaux, Azay-le-Rideau, Oisly

Question 6

What style is permitted for Cotes du Forez? What is the variety?

Answer 6

Red or Rose, Gamay

Question 7

What are the 3 vineyards of Domaine Huet?

Answer 7

Haut-Lieu, Le Mont, Clos de Bourg

Question 8

Which two varieties may appear on a bottle of Moselle?

Answer 8

Pinot Gris, Muller-Thurgau

Question 9

What was the first year acidification was permitted in the Loire Valley?

Answer 9

2015

Question 10

What was the first AVA in Washington?

Answer 10

Yakima Valley

Question 11

What are the 3 subregions of Yakima?

Answer 11

Rattlesnake Hills, Snipes Mtn, Red Mtn

Question 12

Name an important vineyard in Red Mtn.

Answer 12

Klipsun, Ciel du Cheval

Question 13

What is the most recent AOP of the Languedoc?

Answer 13

Pic-Saint-Loup

Question 14

What are the permitted styles of Pic-Saint-Loup?

Answer 14

Red & Rose

Question 15

What is the most recent GU of South Africa?

Answer 15

The Free State

Question 16

What are the tiers of sekt in Austria?

Answer 16

Klassic, Reserve, Gross Reserve

Question 17

How long must Gross Reserve spend on the lees?

Answer 17

30mo

Question 18

Which 2 IGPs cover the Savoie?

Answer 18

Vin d’allobroges, Comtes Rhodaniennes

Question 19

Who is the sole producer of Martinenga?

Answer 19

Marchesi di Gresy

Question 20

What is the max yield of Bonnezeaux?

Answer 20

25hl/ha

Question 21

Which is sweeter - Quarts de Chaume or Azsu?

Answer 21

Azsu

Question 22

What is the min RS of Aszu?

Answer 22

120g/l

Question 23

What is the min RS of Ezsencia?

Answer 23

450g/L

Question 24

Who produces the prestige cuvee Liesse d’Harbonville?

Answer 24

Ployez-Jacquemart

Question 25

What is rose referred to as in Abruzzo? Veneto?

Answer 25

Cerasulo, Chiaretto

Question 26

What is the main white grape of the Alella DO? What is another name?

Answer 26

Pansa Blanca, Xarel-lo

Question 27

How much of a harvest may be sold as vintage champange?

Answer 27

80%

Question 28

What does "en rama" indicate on a bottle of Sherry?

Answer 28

unfiltered

Question 29

How would you indicate unfiltered on a bottle of sake?

Answer 29

Nigori

Question 30

What percentage of a producer's total may Amarone production account for?

Answer 30

65%

Question 31

How long must Amarone normale be aged?

Answer 31

2 years from Jan 1st

Question 32

What is the historic region for Schiava?

Answer 32

Santa Maddalena

Question 33

Where would you find Bonvillars & Chablaise?

Answer 33

the Vaud

Question 34

Where is Drambuie produced?

Answer 34

Scotland

Question 35

Where is Tia Maria produced?

Answer 35

Jamaica

Question 36

What are the communes of Pouilly Fuisse?

Answer 36

Chaintre, Solutre-Pouilly, Fuisse, Vergisson

Question 37

Name 2 producers in the Margaret River.

Answer 37

Cullen, Leeuwin, Vasse-Felix, Cape Mentelle,

Question 38

What region is known for ungrafted ramisco?

Answer 38

Colares

Question 39

What is the largest DOP of Portugal?

Answer 39

Vinho Verde

Question 40

What is a white wine only geographic designation of Bourgogne AOP?

Answer 40

Tonnerre

Question 41

What are the 4 communes of Barbaresco?

Answer 41

Barbaresco, Trieso, Nieve, Alba

Question 42

Where would you find vin de paille in the Rhone valley? Name a producer.

Answer 42

Hermitage, JL Chave & Chapoutier produce

Question 43

What was the first village to append a cru to its name in Cote d'Or & when?

Answer 43

Gevrey-Chambertin & 1847

Question 44

Name the 2 most recent regions added to Chile in 2012.

Answer 44

Atacama (North) & Austral (South)

Question 45

What is the dominant variety in Chateau Figeac?

Answer 45

Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 46

Where is Schwarzhofberg?

Answer 46

Saar in the Southern Mosel

Question 47

Who produces the Schwarzhofberg?

Answer 47

Egon Muller

Question 48

What river runs through Paarl?

Answer 48

Berg River

Question 49

Where would you find Sant'Antimo?

Answer 49

Montalcino, Tuscany

Question 50

Name 2 AVAs in Southern Oregon.

Answer 50

Umpqua, Applegate, Rogue