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Mainly Bordeaux and Burgundy - ST Questions 22.08.20 Flashcards

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1
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Name the two communes able to produce wine under the Lalande de Pomerol AOP?

A

Lalande de Pomerol and Neac

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Which of the following is not a commune in the Pessac Leognan appellation?

Gradignan
Talence
St Christoly
Merignac
Martillac
A

St Christoly

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3
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Which is the smallest of the four principal communes of the Medoc?

A

St Julien

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4
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State the Appellation and Classification of the following Chateaux.
Lagrange 
La Tour Carnet 
Larcis Ducasse 
Du Tertre 
La Tour Blanche
A 
Lagrange – 3rd Growth, St Julien
La Tour Carnet – 4th Growth, Haut-Medoc
Larcis Ducasse – 1er Grand Cru Classe B, St Emilion Grand Cru
Du Tertre – 5th Growth, Margaux
La Tour Blanche – 1er Cru, Sauternes
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5
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How many classifications of St Emilion have there been? list them

A

6 – 1955, 1969, 1986, 1996, 2006 (declared invalid), 2012

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6
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Who owns Le Pin?

A

Jacques Thienpont

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7
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Name the second wines of the following Chateaux:
Pape Clement 
Rauzan Segla 
Branaire Ducru 
Desmirail
A

Pape Clement – Clementin Pape Clement
Rauzan Segla – Segla
Branaire Ducru – Duluc
Desmirail – Initial de Desmirail

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8
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What is the appellation of Chateau La Conseillante?

A

Pomerol

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9
Q

Which river combines with the Garonne to make the ideal conditions for Botrytis to form in Sauternes.

A

Cirons

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10
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In what year did château bottling finally became compulsory for classified estates in the Médoc?

A

1972

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11
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Who owns Chateau Poujeaux and which other Bordeaux chateau do they own?

A

Philippe Cuvelier, Clos Fourtet

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12
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Under what brand name are Jean-Luc Thunevin’s Chardonnay and Syrah grown in St Emilion sold under?

A

‘Bad Boy’

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13
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Whats the name of the barrel selection cuvee of Sociando-Mallet and when was the first vintage?

A

Jean Gautreau, 1995

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14
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Name the Graves Cru Classe that are classed in both red and white.

A

Bouscaut, Carbonnieux, Domaine de Chevalier, Latour-Martillac, Malartic-Lagraviere, Olivier

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15
Q

In what year did Chateau Latour quit the en primeur system?

A

2013

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16
Q 
In which appellations are the following vineyards?
Champ Gain 
Clos de la Mouchere 
Les Gouttes d’Or 
Gresigny 
Les Verouilles
A 
Champ Gain – Puligny Montrachet
Clos de la Mouchere – Puligny Montrachet
Les Gouttes d’Or – Meursault
Gresigny – Rully
Les Verouilles – Chambolle Musigny
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17
Q

Which Burgundian grape variety is the offspring of Duras and Petit Verdot?

A

Tressot

18
Q

From which Domaine’s parcel of Clos de la Roche was the first cutting of the Dijon clone taken?

A

Domaine Ponsot

19
Q

List three Climats inside Clos de la Roche.

A 
Any 3 of the following
Clos de la Roche – 4.5740 ha
Les Chabiots – 2.1475 ha
Les Fremiéres – 2.3600 ha
Les Froichots – 0.6410 ha
Les Mochamps – 2.5120 ha
Monts Luisants (part) – 3.1100 ha
Les Genavriéres (part) – 0.8020 ha
Les Chaffots (part) – 0.0725 ha
20
Q

Name 3 Clos Monopoles owned by Domaine de la Bousse d’Or.

A

Clos d’Audignac, Clos des 60 Ouvrees, Clos de la Bousse d’Or

21
Q

In Burgundy who makes the Premier Cru Monopole ‘Clos St Paul’ and in which appellation?

A

Domaine Silvestre du Closel, Givry

22
Q

In which Premier Crus Chablis would you find the following Lieux dits?

Chapelot 
L’Homme Mort 
Vaulorent 
Forets 
Secher 
Les Lys
A 
Chapelot – Montee de Tonnere
L’Homme Mort – Fourchaume
Vaulorent – Fourchaume 
Forets – Montmains
Secher – Vaillons
Les Lys – Vaillons
23
Q

Name 2 AOPs for Chardonnay in the Chablis district not beginning with the letters B or C.

A

Vezelay, Petit Chablis

24
Q

Which is the only 1er Cru in Chablis to touch a Grand Cru vineyard?

A

Fourchaume (Vaulorent)

25
Q

Which monopole is the only source of 1er Cru white wine in the Appellation of Fixin?

A

Clos de la Perriere

26
Q

State the villages where the following groups of Domaines are based.

  1. Dujac, Ponsot, Perrot-Minot, Guy Castagnier, Hubert Lignier
  2. Comte Armand, Domaine de Courcel, Domaine Jean Garaudet
  3. Henri Jayer, Michel Gros, Meo Camuzet, Sylvain Cathiard
  4. Dugat-Py, Domaine Trapet, Denis Mortet, JM Fourrier
  5. Rollin, Dubreuil-Fontaine, Pierre Marey, Rapet, Bonneau de Martray
A
  1. Dujac, Ponsot, Perrot-Minot, Guy Castagnier, Hubert Lignier – Morey Saint Denis
  2. Comte Armand, Domaine de Courcel, Domaine Jean Garaudet – Pommard
  3. Henri Jayer, Michel Gros, Meo Camuzet, Sylvain Cathiard – Vosne Romanee
  4. Dugat-Py, Domaine Trapet, Denis Mortet, JM Fourrier – Gevrey Chambertin
  5. Rollin, Dubreuil-Fontaine, Pierre Marey, Rapet, Bonneau de Martray – Pernand Vergelesses
27
Q

What are the names of the two hillsides that divide the Pernand Vergelesses AOP into two sectors?

A

Bois de Noel, Fretille

28
Q

In which appellation would you find Les Rugiens Premier Cru? Of Les Rugiens Haut and Les Rugiens Bas, which is the superior site?

A

Pommard, Les Rugiens Bas

29
Q

Where is Domaine d’Auvenay based and to who does it belong?

A

St Romain, Lalou Bize-Leroy

30
Q

List the Blagny Premier Crus that are located in Puligny Montrachet.

A

Sous le Puits, Hameau de Blagny, La Garenne

31
Q

For which Alsace Grand Cru is Marcel Deiss famous?

A

Altenberg de Bergheim

32
Q

Which estate in CNDP produce Cuvee du Papet?

A

Clos de Mont Olivet

33
Q

Where can you find the villages of Gols, Halbturn, Illmitz and Podersdorf?

A

Neuseidlersee

34
Q

What is the synonym of Dolcetto in Liguria?

A

Ormeasco

35
Q

List the sub districts of Valtellina

A

Marrogia, Sassela, Grumello, Inferno, Valgella

36
Q

Name 3 indigenous red grapes of Friuli.

A

Refosco, Schiopettino, Pignolo

37
Q

Where would you find the village of Ockfen?

A

In the Saar

38
Q

Who produces Prima Donna Pinot Noir in which region?

A

Pegasus Bay, Canterbury

39
Q

Name the prestige Cabernet Shiraz from Yalumba.

A

The Caley

40
Q

Name one Trappist beer from the Netherlands.

A

La Trappe or Zundert

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