Deck 1 Flashcards by Katie Wilkinson

Name one AVA of Monterrey County other than Monterrey

Arroyo Grande Valley
Carmel Valley
Chalone
Hames Valley
San Bernabe
San Lucas
San Antonio Valley
Santa Lucia Highlands

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Name two varietals of Orvieto

Grechetto
Dupreggio
Procanico
Verdelho
Malvasia
Trebbiano

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What is the maximum percentage of Cabernet permitted in Chianti

10%

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Which of these is not a generally declared vintage for Port: 1994, 1986, 2003, 1983

1986

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These two terms following “Deustcher” indicate sparkling wines made from German grapes

Sekt
Shaumwine

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The Yarra Valley GI sits within which region

Victoria

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Name two classified Growths of St Julien

Leoville-las-Cases (2nd)
Leoville-Poyferre (2nd)
Leoville-Barton (2nd)
Ducru-Beaucaillou (2nd)
Beycheville (4th)
Lagrange (3rd)
Langoa-Barton (3rd)
Branaire-Ducru (4th)
Gruaud-Larose (2nd)
Talbot (4th)
St Pierre (4th)

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Name two AOCs of the Loire Valley (other than Vouvray) that can make late harvest wines from Chenin Blanc

Quarts du Chaume
Savennieres
Coteaux l’Aubance
Bonnezeaux
Coteaux de Saumur
Montlouis-sur-Loire
Anjou-Coteaux de Loire
Coteaux du Layon

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What is the term for the unique treatment/aging process of Madiera

Estufagem

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Quality-wise, which is the most important German white varietal? Red Varietal?

White: Riesling
Red: Spatburgunder

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What is the primary grape of Cotes-du-Rhone rouge?

Grenache

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Name the primary varietals of Champagne

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier

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What is the difference between Crianza and Sin Crianza

Crianza= wood aging
Sin Crianza= no wood

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Name one wine region of New Zealand’s North Island and South Island

North: Auckland, Northland, Hawke’s Bay, Bay of Plenty, Gisbourne, Martinborough, Wellington

South: Otago, Marlborough, Nelson, Canterbury

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The Margaret River GI sits within which region?

Western Australia

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Cot and Auxerrois are synonyms for which varietal

Malbec

The grapes for Sauternes are usually selected in multiple passes called

Tries

Name two Grand Crus of Vosne-Romanee

Romanee-Conti
La Tache
Echezeaux
Grand Echezeaux
La Grand Rue
La Romanee

What is the name of the vin de liquer of Champagne

Ratafia

Name one sweet wine appellation of Bordeaux other than Sauternes

Barsac
Cerons
Loupiac
St Croix du Mont
Cadillac
Bordeaux Haut-Benauge
Bordeaux Cotes-de Francs Liquoreux
Graves Superior

The Martinique AOC is for the production of what

Rhum Agricole

What is the main grape of Valpolicella? The secondary grape? Name two others that may be used?

Main: Corvina
Second: Rondinella
Others: Molinara, Rossignola, Barbera, Sangiovese, Negrara Trentina

Name one Grand Cru of Chambolle-Musigny

Bonne Mare
Le Musigny

Name one district WO of the Breede River Valley

Breedkloof
Worcester
Robertson
Swellendam

What is the minimum aging requirement for vintage Champagne?

60 months

Winkler Scale

Region 1a: only very early ripening varieties achieve high quality Region 1b: only early ripening varieties achieve high quality Region 2: early and mid-season table wines will achieve good quality Region 3: favorable for high production of standard to good quality table wines Region 4: favorable for high production, but acceptable table wine quality at best Region 5: typically only suitable for extremely high production, fair quality table wine or table grape varieties destined for early season consumption are grown

Region 1a Winkler Scale Examples

Champagne, Central Otago, Valais, Casablanca Valley, Chile, Sussex, Kent, Nova Scotia, Puget Sound, Ruwer, Tasmania, Kremstal

Region 1b Winkler Scale Examples

Rhine Valley, Willamette Valley, Alsace, Niagara Peninsula, Marlborough, Nantes, Ribera del Duero, Savioe, Central Coast

Region 2 Winkler Scale Examples

Coonawarra, Rias Biaxas, Hawke's Bay, Adelaide Hills, Duoro Valley, Piedmont, Bordeaux, Columbia Valley, Valle de Curico

Region 3 Winkler Scale Examples

Alto Adige, N Rhone, Friuli, Umbria, Rioja, Sonoma Valley, Yarra Valley, Mendocino, Margaret River

Region 4 Winkler Scale Examples

Verona, Languedoc, Napa Valley, N. Sonoma, S Rhone, Stellenbosch, Barossa Valley, Russillon, Corsica, Catalunya, Alentejo, Tuscany, Lodi

Region 5 Winkler Scale Examples

Madeira, Apulia, Patras, Hunter Valley, Jerez