Deck 6 Flashcards
Name the two DOCGs of the Veneto
Bardolino Superiore
Soave Superiore
Recioto di Soave
Recioto di Gambellara
Prosecco di Conegliano-Valdobbiadene e Colli Asolani
In what year was Alsace’s Grand Cru legislation written? What year did it go into effect?
1975
1983
What is the varietal of Setubal DOC? What style of wine is produced?
Moscatel
Fortified sweet wine
Name one single-quinta Port and the Producer.
Quinta dos Malvedos
Grahams
Which six communes were included in the original Medoc classification of 1855?
Margaux
St Estephe
St Laurent
St Julien
Pauillac
Ludon
Name the three major types of sherry
Oloroso
Fino
Palo Cortado
Which region produces the vast majority of Argentina’s wines?
Mendoza
Name two white Grand Cru of the Cote de Beaune
Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet
Batard Montrachet
Criots-Batard-Montrachet
Le Montrachet
Corton
Corton-Charlemagne
Chevalier Montrachet
Clos du Mesnil is a monopole champagne from which producer?
Krug
Blanc de Blancs
This coastal DOC of Tuscany is famous for the quality of its Bordeaux blends.
Bolgheri
What is the highest level of Spanish wines?
How many are there?
Name them.
DOCa or DOQ
La Rioja and Priorat
What was the first AVA?
Augusta, MO
What is the principal varietal of Pomerol and St Emilion?
Merlot
Name one of the DOCGs of Campania.
Taurasi DOCG
Fiano di Avellino DOCG
Greco di Tufo
Which Australian GI is renown for its “Liquer” wines?
In which region does it sit?
Rutherglen
Victoria
This region of New Zealand is gaining fame for the quality of its Pinot Noir.
Central Otago
What is the German term for Noble Rot?
Edelfaule
Which country utilizes the term “Wine of Origin” for its appellation?
South Africa
Name two Islay malts
Lagavulin
Ardbeg
Laphraoig
Caol Ila
Bowmore
Kilchoman
Bruichladdich
Bunnahabhain
The west Loire Valley produces primarily white wines from what varietal?
Melon de Bourgogne
The first and last classification of this region’s wines occured in 1959.
Graves
What is the term for the unfermented must used for sweetness adjustment in German wines?
Sussreserve
Which AOC of the Rhone Valley allows for rose only?
Tavel
Name two generic AOCs of Bordeaux.
Bordeaux
Bordeaux Clairet
Bordeaux Sec
Bordeaux Rose
Cremant de Bordeaux
Bordeaux Superior
Bordeaux Superior Clairet
Bordeaux Superior Rose
