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Main black varieties in Bordeaux?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
Petit Verdot

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Main white varieties in Bordeaux?

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Sémillion, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle

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Grape varieties in Entres Deux Mers?

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Sauvignon Blanc

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Grape varieties of Pessac Léognan?

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Sauvignon Blanc

Sémillion

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Grape varieties of Sauternes?

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Sémillion

Sauvignon Blanc supporting role

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Most important grape variety of Cahors?

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Malbec

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Grape variety of Cahors?

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Malbec

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Grape variety of Côtes de Gascogne? (Dordogne)

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Ugni Blanc

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Grape variety of Madiran?

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Tannat

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Grape varieties of Jurançon

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Petit Manseng

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Burgundy grape varieties

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Pinot noir
Chardonnay
Gamay
Aligoté

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12
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Grape varieties port?

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Touriga Franca 
Tinta Roriz
Tinta Barroca 
Touriga Nacional 
Tinto cão
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Grape varieties permitted in Jerez?

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Palomino, Pedro Ximénez, muscat of Alexandria

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14
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Grape varieties Cava white?

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Macabeo (Viura), Xarel-lo, Parellada

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Grape varieties cava rose?

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Garnacha, Monastrell

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Grape varieties Sammur?

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Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Franc

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17
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Grape variety sparkling Vouvray?

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Chenin Blanc

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Grape varieties central otago?

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Pinot noir
Pinot Gris
Riesling
Chardonnay

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Grape varieties Waipara?

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Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot noir
Riesling

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20
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Grape varieties Nelson?

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Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot noir
Pinot Gris

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Grape varieties Marlborough?

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Chardonnay, Pinot noir, SB,Riesling, Pinot Gris

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Main New Zealand grape varieties?

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Chardonnay, Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, Pinot Gris

23
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Grape varieties, Hunter Valley?

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Sémillion

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Grape varieties Beaujolais?

25
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Grape varieties Alsace?

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Riesling
Gewurtztraminer
Pinot Gris
Muscat

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White grape varieties Loire valley?

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Sauvignon Blanc
Chenin Blanc
Melon Blanc

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Sauvignon Blanc prestigious appellations Loire Valley ?

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Sancerre
Pouilly Fumé
Menetou Salon
Touraine

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Chenin Blanc prestigious appellations Loire Valley?

A 
Vouvray 
Sammur 
Anjou 
Savennières
Coteaux du Layon
29
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Melon Blanc appellations Loire valley?

A

Muscadet
Muscadet serve et Maine
Muscadet (sevre et Maine) sur lie

30
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Red varieties Loire valley?

A

Cabernet Franc

Gamay

31
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Prestigious Cabernet Franc appellations Loire Valley?

A

Chinon
Bourgueil
Sammur-Champigny

32
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Rosé de Loire grape requirements?

A

30% Cabernet Franc/Cabernet Sauvignon

33
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Rosé d’Anjou grape variety?

34
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Black grape variety northern Rhone?

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White grape varieties northern Rhone?

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Viognier
Marsanne
Roussanne

36
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Grape varieties Cornas?

A

100% Syrah

37
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Grape varieties Crozes Hermitage?

A

Syrah, up to 15% Marsanne/Roussane

38
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Grape varieties Hermitage?

A

Up to 15% marssane/rousanne may be fermented with Syrah

39
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Saint-Joseph grape varieties?

A

Syrah, marsanne, rousanne

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Grape variety Condrieu?

41
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Grape variety Côte Rôtie?

A

Syrah, up to 20% Viognier can be added

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Southern Rhone grape varieties?

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Grenache
Syrah
Mouvédre

43
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White varieties in Southern Rhone that add to the Northern Rhone trio of Viognier/Roussane/Marsanne?

A

Clairette
Grenache Blanc
Bourboulenc

44
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Tavel and Lirac grape varieties for rose?

A

Grenache

Cinsault

45
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Beaumes de Venise grape varieties?

A

Muscat de Beaumes de-Venise

46
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Black varieties Southern France?

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Grenache 
Syrah 
Carignan 
Cinsault 
Mourvédre 
Merlot 
Cab Sauv
47
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White varieties Southern France?

A

Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Viognier
Picpoul

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Grape varieties Bandol?

A

Mourvédre

49
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White Grape varieties Germany?

A

Riesling
Müller Thurgau
Silvaner

50
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Black grape varieties Germany?

A

Spätburgunder

Dornfelder

51
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White grape varieties Austria ?

A

Grüner Veltliner
Welschriesling
Riesling

52
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Black grape varieties Austria?

A

Zweigelt
Blaufränkisch
St Laurent

WSET Level 3 (4 decks)

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