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1
Q

Select there wine style(s) permitted in Bugey Manicle AOP.
A. White only
B. White and red
C. White, red and rose
D. Red and sparkling
E. Sparkling wine only

A

White and red

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2
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Wines from the Ayze cru must contain a minimum 50% of the _____ grape.

A

Gringet

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3
Q

What is the maximum yield for vin de paille wines?
A. 15 hl/ha
B. 20 hl/ha
C. 25 hl/ha
D. 30 hl/ha

A

20 hl/ha

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4
Q

What is the average rainfall in Savoie?
A. 10 in
B. 25 in
C. 50 in
D. 100 in

A

50in

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5
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All of the following are located in Savoie, except:
A. Lake Bourget
B. Lake Annecy
C. Lakea
D. Saone River

A

Saone River

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6
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Vin de _____ is the IGP of Savoie.

A

Allobroges

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7
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Pinot Noir, Trousseau, Poulsard, and _____ must make up at least 50% of Cremant du Jura rose wines.

A

Pinot Gris

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8
Q

What is the grape of still Seyssel wines?
A. Molette
B. Altesse
C. Chardonnay
D. Jacquere
E. Chasselas

A

Altesse

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9
Q

Considerable ullage (loss of liquid) is most commonly associated with which of the following?
A. Cremant du Jura
B. Macvin du Jura
C. Vin de paille
D. vin jaune

A

Vin Jaune

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10
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What is the sole grape of the Arbin cru?

A

Mondeuse

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11
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Scree soils are found primarily in which Savoie cru?
A. Marin
B. Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte
C. Ayze
D. Apremont

A

Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte
Scree is loose gravel formed through the weathering process as water freezes in stone crevices and slowly breaks large rocks apart and accumulates at the base of mountain slopes.

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12
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What is the average annual rainfall in Savoie?
A. 10 inches
B. 25 inches
C. 50 inches
D. 100 inches

A

50 inches

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13
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What river flowers through the heart of Bugey AOP?

A

Ain

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14
Q

Select the grape(s) used to produce Arbois ‘White Table Wine’.
A. Chardonnay
B. Pinot Noir
C. Pinot Gris
D. Savagnin
E. Poulsard

A

Chardonnay
Savagnin

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15
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Which Savoie cru has the largest production output?

A

Apremont

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16
Q

The name of which cru translates to “broken stones?”
A. Abymes
B. Apremont
C. Jongieux
D. Monterminod

A

Abymes

17
Q

Select the southernmost of the following Savoie crus.
A. Jongieux
B. Ayze
C. Marignan
D. Arbin

A

Arbin

18
Q

Gamay Blanc is otherwise known as ______ in Jura.
A. Pinot Gris
B. Chardonnay
C. Savagnin
D. Trousseau

A

Chardonnay

19
Q

Crépy, Marin, Marignan, and _____ mandate a minimum 80% of Chasselas.

A

Ripaille

20
Q

In what century was the Treaty of Turin signed?
A. 17th century
B. 18th century
C. 19th century
D. 20th century

A

19th century
The Treaty of Turin was signed on March 24, 1860, between Napoleon III, Emperor of France, and Victor-Emmanuel II, sovereign of the Kingdom of Sardinia. The result of the treaty was to transfer the city of Nice and the Region of Savoie from the Kingdom of Sardinia to France.

21
Q

The 2 geographic designations of Roussette de Bugey include Virieu-le-Grand and _____.

A

Montagnieu

22
Q

Who produces ‘Les Perles du Mont Blanc’?
A. Domaine Dupasquier (Your Answer)
B. Jean- Quenard
C. Jean Vullien
D. Domaine Belluard

A

Domaine Belluard

23
Q

Select the grape(s) permitted to be produced as varietal wines in Vin de Savoie AOP.
A. Chardonnay
B. Chasselas
C. Gringet
D. Gamay
E. Jacquère
F. Molette

A

Gamay
Jacquère
Chardonnay

24
Q

Vin de paille wines must achieve a minimum ___% alcohol by volume.
A. 12%
B. 14%
C. 16%
D. 19%

A

14%

25
Q

What is the minimum residual sugar in g/l of Bugey Cerdon?

A

40g/l

26
Q

The majority of La Chautagne is planted to which grape?
A. Altesse
B. Chasselas
C. Gamay
D. Mondeuse
E. Pinot Noir

A

Gamay

27
Q

Acetaldehyde is most likely to be found in which of the following?
A. Macvin du Jura
B. Crémant du Jura
C. Vin jaune
D. Vin de paille

A

Vin jaune

28
Q

Which of the following grapes is permitted in Crémant du Jura AOP?
A. Gamay
B. Pinot Gris
C. Jacquère
D. Chasselas

A

Pinot Gris

29
Q

Grapes destined for vin de paille wines must achieve a minimum ______ must weight after drying.

A

320 g/l

30
Q

Approximately how many acres of the Gringet grape remain in Savoie?
A. 50
B. 100
C. 500
D. 1,000

A

50

31
Q

Match the Savoie cru to the permitted wine style.
A. Arbin
B. Crépy
C. Ayze

  1. Sparkling
  2. White
  3. Red
A

A. Red
B. White
C. Sparkling

32
Q

What is the capital of Savoie?

A

Chambéry

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