KM CMS Questions - 21.11.2023 Flashcards
Name the AOPs in Languedoc producing red wines only
Corbières-Boutenac AOP, Fitou AOP, Minervois-La Livinière AOP, Terrasses du Larzac AOP
What is the minimum percentage of Fer required in Marcillac AOP
90%
What is the ageing requirement for Corbières-Boutenac AOP
2 years
What are the principal grapes used in Malpere AOP
Min 50% Merlot for reds and min 50% Cabernet Franc for roses
Name the Muscat AOPs of Languedoc
Muscat de Frontignan, Muscat de Lunel, Muscat de Mireval, Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois
What is the name of the limestone slabs that underlie the region of Madiran
Greppe
When must Muscat de Nöel be bottled
No later than December 1st of the year of the harvest
What are the principal varieties for Pic Saint-Loup AOP
Syrah (min 30%), Grenache, Mourvedre
What is the minimum residual sugar for Banyuls Grand Cru Sec
54 grams/liter
What is the minimum percentage of Grenache required for Banyuls Grand Cru
75%
Which AOP wine of the Languedoc is made with 100% Grenache Gris
Sable de Camargue Gris de Gris
In which appellation is Raffiat de Moncade a dominant grape variety
Bearn
Name the subzone designations of Côtes du Roussillon Villages AOP
Caramany, Latour-de-France, Lesquerde, Tautavel, Les Aspres
Carignan is only allowed in Caramanay and Lesquerde under which condition
That it is vinified using Carbonic Maceration
Boutenac wines are generally dominated by which grape
Carignan 30-50%
What style of wine does Grand Roussillon AOP produce
VDN blanc, rose, rouge, rancio
Which Rivesaltes VDN requires 100% Grenache
Rivesaltes VDN Grenat
List the Bergerac sweet wine appellations
Monbazillac, Saussignac, Rosette, Haut-Montravel and Cotes de Montravel
Principal variety for Fronton AOP
Min 50% Negrette
Which river passes through Cahors
Lot river
Lauzet is a grape used in Vin Blanc de Palmer but is also associated with which appellation in SW France
Jurancon
Which river passes through Limoux
Aude
What is the dominant grape for Grange des Pere blanc
Roussanne
Which AOP shares the same area with Madiran
Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh
What grapes other than Malbec are allowed in the wine of Cahors
Merlot and Tannat
Which appellation has the subzone “Coteaux de la Vézère”
Corrèze
What are the primary grape varieties of Coteaux de la Vézère
Chenin Blanc & Cabernet Franc
What style of wine does Gaillac Premières Côtes AOP produce. From which grapes
Dry whites from min 50% combined Mauzac, Mauzac Rose, Len de l’El and Muscadelle + Max 50% combined SB and Ondenc
Vinum La Colombiere is made from which grape
Negrette
What are the permitted varieties in Cremant de Limoux
min 50% Chardonnay, Chenin blanc 10-40%, max 20% Mauzac and PN
What is the most common variety in white Faugeres
Roussanne (30-70%)
Who makes the following wines
A360P
Riesling Grand Cru Hengst ‘Samain’
Clos Jebsal
Riesling Cuvee Henri
Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg ‘Dudenstein’
A360P – Ostertag
Riesling Grand Cru Hengst ‘Samain’ – Josmeyer
Clos Jebsal – Zind Humbrecht
Riesling Cuvee Henri – Lucien Albrecht
Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg ‘Dudenstein’ – Albert Boxler
What are the communes of Cote Rotie
Ampuis, Saint Cyr Sur Rhone, Tupin Semons
Name the mountains that shelter Rioja and Navarra to the North West
Cantabrian Mountains
What is the name of Ebro’s tributary where Rioja gets its name from
Oja
Which river runs along the Ribeiro DO
Miño River
In which County would I find the Leona Valley AVA
Los Angeles County
Who owns and bottles the Backus vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon and in which AVA
Joseph Phelps, Oakville
Which states share the Mesilla Valley AVA
Texas and New Mexico
What are the three sub varieties of Torrontes in Argentina
Riojana, San Juanino, Mendocino
What are the subs if the Uco Valley
Tupungato, Tunuyan, San Carlos
