June 6 Challenge Deck Flashcards
MS Review
What mountain range protects the region of priorat
serra de monsant
Perrot-minot and Georges de vogue are located in what village
chambolle musigny
what is the minimum potential alcohol for Meursault 1er cru Rouge?
11.5%
What 3 MGA’s are shared between Barolo and La Morra?
Cerequio, Fossati, Brunate
what is the generally accepted oeschle ripeness for TBA across pradikaat wines?
150 degrees
what grapes must be present in the blend for AOC pierrevert blanc?
Vermentino, grenache blanc
What appellations of Victoria touch port Philip bay?
Geelong, Mornington peninsula
in what state would you find the rocks of Milton freewater AVA
Oregon
Name two producers of La Landonne
Guigal, Rostaing, DElas, JM Gerin
what are the two great first growths of the Tokaj PDO?
Mezes Maly, Szarvas
When are you allowed to release Vin Santo Riserva di Chianti Classico?
Nov 1st the 4th year following the harvest
what are the aging requirements for a marsala superiore labelled “Garibaldi dolce”
same as superior- 2 years in oak or cherry wood
What are the 3 new regional classifications within Rioja DOCa?- 2:What percentage of grapes has to come from a selected zone to qualify for Vinos de Zona?
Vinedos Singulares, Vinos Municipio, Vinos de zona 2: 85%
What are the declared port vintages of the 70’s?
70, 75, 77, 78
what style of wine is Vin de Frontignan AOP?
vdL, 100% muscat blanc a petit grains
What is the coolest vintage in cote de beaune in the last 10 years?
2008 or 2013 your choice
what is the parentage of ehrenfelser?
riesling x silvaner
what are the aging requirements for a Branco wine labelled garrafeira?
an additional 12 months, 6 months have to be in bottle
what mountain range separates Marlborough and Nelson?
Richmond Range
what is the assemblage of Vin Blanc Tranquille in Seyssal?
100% Altesse
to be labelled ‘costa’ what percentage of grapes have to be grown in the ‘costa’ zone?
85%
What are the 3 GI’s of the Mount Lofty Ranges?
Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Plains, Clare Valley
What is unique about the village of Vertus in the cote de blancs?
South facing vineyards so lots of PN
What AOC in the Diois can be White, Red and Rosé
Chatillon en diois
who is the only producer of wine in the Lo Abarca DO
Casa Marin
Who was the entire first vintage of Dom Rosé sold to?
The Shah of Iran
What two rivers make up the Riverina GI?
Lachlan, Murumdgee
what are the aging requirements for Tokaji aszù?
jan 1st 3rd year after harvest, 18months in barrel
Elkton Oregon is encased in which other AVA?
Umpqua Valley
Part 1: What is the DOCG for Montepulciano d’Abruzzo? 2: What are the aging requirements for Montepulciano d’abruzzo Colline teramane riserva DOCG
3 years from nov 1st of harvest year, 1 year in oak or chestnut, 6 months in bottle
what are the 3 categories of the mittelrhein riesling charter?
Handstreich/felsenspiel/meisterstuckClassification: Handstreich: “Coup” max. 11% abv max. 89° Oe. TA:RS ratio - 1:3* Felsenspiel: “Rock Game” max. 12.5% abv max. 95° Oe. TA:RS ratio - 1:2* Meisterstück: “Masterpiece” min. 12.5% abv min. 95° Oe. max. 9 g/L RS
what is the most planted white grape in Washington?
Chardonnay
What is a qvevri?
clay pot used in Georgia
who planted Oregon’s first pinot noir
Richard Sommer, umpqua, 1961
what are the two main red grapes of sardegna?
cannonau/carignano
what cocktail is made by combining scotch whiskey and amaretto?
godfather
what is the name of the channel of water between the north and the south islands of NZ?
cook strait
what 3 villages make up the maranges?
cheilly, dezize, champigny