Current Wine List Flashcards

1
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How sweet is the 2 Lads Riesling?

A

Off-dry

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2
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What are the 4 grapes that are in Mireille & Vincent Cotes du Rhone blanc?

A

Clairette/Marsanne/Roussane/Viognier

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3
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Where is Airfield Chardonnay from?

A

Yakima Valley, Washington state

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4
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Where is Rustenberg Sauvignon Blanc from?

A

Stellenbosch, South Africa, about an hour east of cape town

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5
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Where is Bachellery Pinot Noir rosé from?

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Southern France, in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, just north of the Spanish border

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6
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Where is Amador County, where Easton Zinfandel is from?

A

Northern California, near the Sierra Nevada Mountains toward Nevada

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7
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Where is 45 North winery?

A

On Leelanau peninsula, northwest of Traverse City

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8
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Where is 2 lads winery?

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On Old Mission Peninsula, north of Traverse City by about 5 miles

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9
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Where is the name of winery that makes Maraia Barbera?

A

Marchesi di Barolo

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10
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Where is Marchesi di Barolo (the winery that makes “Maraia”)

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In Piedmont, in northwestern Italy

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11
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Where is Skylark Pinot Blanc from?

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Mendocino County California, north of Sonoma County

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12
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How sweet is 2 lads Riesling?

A

Off-dry

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13
Q

What are the more full-bodied white wines on out BTG list?

A

Chalk Hill Chardonnay
Skylark Pinot Blanc
Airfield Unoaked Chardonnay
Rustenberg Sauvignon Blanc

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14
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Is Bachellery Rose dry, sweet, or in the middle?

A

Dry

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15
Q

What is the most full-bodied red wine currently offered BTG?

A

Easton Zinfandel is the likely candidate. You could make an argument for Hyatt, but there’s not the usual amount of tannins in the wine compared to most Cabernet Sauvignon.

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16
Q

What are all of the Cabernet Sauvignons currently on the menu?

A
Hyatt 31
Forchini 44
Seven Hills 55
Cade 75
Mark Ryan "The Vincent" (Cabernet-Syrah blend) 45
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17
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Copain is a cofermented blend of what 2 grapes?

A

Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris

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18
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What is the primary grape in Pegau Chateauneuf du Pape?

A

Grenache

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19
Q

Where is Chateauneuf du Pape?

A

In Rhone, France.

20
Q

Where is Guimaro Ribeira Sacra?

A

In Spain, in the region of Galicia, in the northwest.

21
Q

What is the sweetest riesling that we offer by the bottle?

A

Chateau Grand Traverse

22
Q

Where is Chateau Soucherie?

A

Loire, France, in the appellation of Savennieres

23
Q

What is the tannat grape known for?

A

Being tannin, often rustic.

24
Q

How would Maraia Barbera’s tannin level be described?

A

It’s somewhat low in tannin

25
Q

Is 45 North Peach Cremant dry or sweet?

A

Sweet

26
Q

If someone likes fruity red wines, what would be good recommendations?

A

As a general rule, start with wines from California, Oregon, and Washington. The answers vary, but Michael David Petite Petit, Clayhouse Malbec, and X Winery Big Run Red are good places to start.

27
Q

What is the grape of Einaudi Barolo?

A

Nebbiolo

28
Q

What is the most full-boded Pinot Noir on the list?

A

Wild Hog or Failla

29
Q

Is Wachau Gruner Veltliner dry or sweet?

A

Dry

30
Q

Is Max Ferd Richter riesling dry?

A

Sort of, it’s off-dry

31
Q

Where is Mosel, Germany

A

In the WSW part of the country, near Luxembourg.

32
Q

What country is known for Gruner Veltliner?

A

Austria

33
Q

Where is Columbia Valley?

A

eastern Washington State

34
Q

Where is Paso Robles?

A

Central Coast California

35
Q

What region is the original home of Malbec?

A

Bordeaux & southwest France

36
Q

Where country has the most malbec planted to vine?

A

Argentina

37
Q

What is our most expensive BTG white wine?

A

Skylark Pinot Blanc, $10.50

38
Q

Where are the Quinto do Noval Ports from?

A

Portugal

39
Q

Where is Sonoma compared to Napa?

A

Sonoma is west of Napa, on the Pacific Ocean

40
Q

Are Syrah and Petite Sirah different grapes?

A

yes

41
Q

Where is Walla Walla?

A

Washington state, in the southeast part of the state.

42
Q

What two grapes are in the Brumont blend?

A

Merlot and Tannat

43
Q

What does the word “cremant” mean?

A

Sparkling wine from somewhere outside of the region of Champagne.

44
Q

Which grape tends to have more tannin, Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

45
Q

Which grapes currently offered on our menu tend to be lighter in tannins?

A

Pinot Noir
Barbera
Mencia