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Mainly Bordeaux and Burgundy - ST Questions 15.08.20 Flashcards

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1
Q

Name 4 Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel.

A

Any 4 of Agassac, Arnauld, Belle-Vue, Cambon la Pelouse, Charmail, Malescasse, Malleret, du Taillan, Lestage, Arsac, Paveil de Luze, Le Bosq, Le Crock, Lilian Ladouys

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What are the more commonly used names for each of the following Bordeaux varieties?
Bouchet 
Pressac 
Semillon Rouge 
Libournais
A

Bouchet – Cabernet Franc
Pressac – Malbec
Semillon Rouge – Merlot
Libournais – Sauvignon Blanc

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Which classed growth was known as Mouton-Baronne-Philippe from 1933-1988?

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D’Armailhac

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4
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Name me two 2nd growth Sauternes from Fargues.

A

Romer, Romer de Hayot

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5
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When considering promotion of a St Emilion Grand Cru Classe estate to 1er Grand Cru Classe, what percentage of the total marks awarded are attributable to the reputation of the estate?

A

35%

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Complete the names of the following Second Wines:
Les Fiefs de \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Les Ramparts de \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Relais de \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Amiral de \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
A

Les Fiefs de Lagrange
Les Ramparts de Ferriere
Relais de Durfort Vivens
Amiral de Beychevelle

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7
Q

Which Cote de Bordeaux appellations produce red and white wine?

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St Foy, Francs, Blaye

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8
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List the communes of Margaux.

A

Cantenac, Labarde, Arsac, Margaux, Soussans

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Name 2 Classed Growths from Labarde.

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Giscours, Dauzac

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10
Q

List all the 4th growth Margaux.

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Marquis de Terme, Pouget, Prieure Lichine

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11
Q 
Name the appellation of the following Chateaux
Roc de Cambes 
Hosanna 
Aiguilhe 
Marojallia 
Tertre Rotebouef
A 
Roc de Cambes – Cotes de Bourg
Hosanna – Pomerol
Aiguilhe – Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux
Marojallia – Margaux
Tertre Rotebouef – St Emilion Grand Cru
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12
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Which Jalle marks the Southern boundary of St Estephe dividing Cos d’Estournel from Lafite?

A

Jalle de Breuil

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Which river divides St Emilion from its satellite appellations North of the town?

A

Barbanne

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14
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Which is the Northernmost and highest of the St Emilion satellites?

A

Puisseguin

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15
Q

Name the families/companies that own the following Chateaux:

Ormes de Pez, Haut Batailley, Lynch Bages

Batailley, Trottevielle, Lynch Moussas

Leoville Las Cases, Potensac, Nenin

La Tour Carnet, Fombrauge, Pape Clement

A

Ormes de Pez, Haut Batailley, Lynch Bages – Cazes family / JM Cazes

Batailley, Trottevielle, Lynch Moussas – Casteja family /Borie Manoux

Leoville Las Cases, Potensac, Nenin – Domaines Delon

La Tour Carnet, Fombrauge, Pape Clement – Bernard Magrez

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16
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Name three Burgundian grapes that are crossings of Pinot and Gouais blanc.

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Any 3 of Chardonnay, Gamay, Aligoté, Melon de Bourgogne

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17
Q

The Burgundy region crosses which departements?

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Cote d’Or, Yonne, Rhone, Saone et Loire

18
Q

Les Sorbés, Clos des Ormes and Cote Rotie are all 1er crus of which Cote d’Or village?

A

Morey Saint Denis

19
Q

Which 1er Cru in Puligny Montrachet borders the Montrachet Grand Cru?

A

Le Cailleret

20
Q 
Which of the following Chablis 1er Crus are left bank and which are right bank?
Vau-de-Vey 
Berdiot 
Vosgros 
Les Beauregards 
Beauroy
A 
Vau-de-Vey – Left
Berdiot – Right
Vosgros – Left
Les Beauregards – Left
Beauroy – Left
21
Q

Which Chablis Grand Cru has North facing vines?

A

Vaudesir

22
Q

List the Communes of Pouilly Fuisse.

A

Pouilly, Vergisson, Chaintre, Fuisse, Solutre

23
Q

In which AOP would you find the village of Chasselas?

A

St Veran

24
Q 
Which producers own the following monopoles?
Corton Clos des Marechaudes 
Clos des Ruchottes 
La Grande Rue 
Clos de la Mousse 
Clos des Epeneaux
A

Corton Clos des Marechaudes – Albert Bichot
Clos des Ruchottes – Armand Rousseau
La Grande Rue – Francois Lamarche
Clos de la Mousse – Bouchard Pere et Fils
Clos des Epeneaux – Comte Armand

25
Q

Which appellation was produced as “l’Exceptionnel Vendange des Sept Domaines”? What was the vintage? Name Four of the Domaines.

A

Montrachet Grand Cru, 2016. Any 4 of DRC, Domaine Leflaive, Comte Lafon, Guy Amiot, Lamy-Pillot, Fleurot-Larose, Claudine Petitjean

26
Q

Besides Gamay and Pinot Noir, which grape can be added as a principal variety to Coteaux Bourgignon in the Yonne?

A

Cesar

27
Q

List the Bourgogne subzones of the Yonne.

A

Cote St Jaques, Cote d’Auxerre, Chitry, Coulange la Vineuse, Tonnerre, Epineuil

28
Q

Who owns Domaine d’Arlot?

A

AXA Millesimes

29
Q

Which village level Meursault climat can be labelled as Volnay 1er Cru when it is produced as a red wine?

A

Les Santenots Dessous

30
Q

Which four vineyards were classed as Hors Ligne Tete de Cuvee #1 for red wines in the 1855 Lavalle Classification?

A

Romanee Conti, Chambertin, Clos-de-Beze, Clos de Vougeot

31
Q

Name the Main Grape for the Mantinia PDO in Greece?

A

Moschofilero

32
Q

List the PDOs of the Ionian islands.

A

Muscat of Cephalonia, Mavrodaphne of Cephalonia, Robola of Cephalonia

33
Q 
Who makes the following Super Tuscans?
Saffredi 
Avvoltore 
Testamatta 
Fontalloro
A

Saffredi – Fattoria Le Pupille
Avvoltore – Moris Farms
Testamatta – Bibi Graetz
Fontalloro – Fattoria di Felsina

34
Q

List the subs of Cannonau di Sardegna

A

Oliena, Jerzu, Capo Ferrato

35
Q

In which region of New Zeland would you fine the Waimea plains and Takaka?

A

Nelson

36
Q

List the districts of South Africa’s Coastal Region.

A

Stellenbosch, Swartland, Wellington, Cape Town, Paarl, Tulbagh, Darling, Franschhoek, Lutzville Valley

37
Q

Which producer makes the South African wine called the Jem?

A

Waterford

38
Q

In which US county would you find the AVA Benmore Valley?

A

Lake County

39
Q

What is the top wine from Shafer Vineyards?

A

Hillside Select

40
Q

Which country has the highest average wine price in the world?

A

New Zealand

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