Mainly Fortified, plus Spain and S France - ST Questions 08.02.20 Flashcards
By what earliest date can Vintage Port be bottled by?
1st May in 2nd year after the harvest
What is the minimum residual sugar in g/l for a Lagrima Porto Branco?
130 g/l
What is the range of residual sugar permitted in a ‘Seco’ Port?
40-65 g/l
What are the permitted minimum and maximum alcohol percentages for Carcavelos?
15-22%
What grapes are permitted in Branco Carcavelos?
Arinto, Ratinho, Galego Dorado
Name a sub-zone of Montilla-Moriles.
Montilla-Moriles Superior
What grapes can be used for Montilla-Moriles Vino Dulce Natural and what is the minimum residual sugar for each?
PX 272 g/l or Moscatel 160 g/l
What is the largest Pago of the region of Jerez?
Macharnudo
Name the most important Pago in Sanlucar de Barrameda.
Miraflores
Who makes the following Sherries? Tio Diego Amontillado La Ina La Bota de Amontillado La Gitana East India Solera Tio Pepe Pedro Ximenez Solera 1830 Amontillado Antique Del Duque Amontillado
Tio Diego Amontillado – Valdespino La Ina – Emilio Lustau La Bota de Amontillado – Equipo Navajos La Gitana – Hidalgo East India Solera – Emilio Lustau Tio Pepe – Gonzales Byass Pedro Ximenez Solera 1830 – Alvear Amontillado Antique – Fernando de Castilla Del Duque Amontillado – Gonzales Byass
Which sherry producer grows the rare Tintilia de Rota grape?
Emilio Lustau
What is en rama sherry and what is the literal translation of en rama?
From the cask, unfined or lightly fined and unfiltered.
en rama means raw.
Name the four Sherry Vino Generoso de Licor styles.
Dry, Medium, Pale Cream, Cream
What does VORS stand for and what is the minimum average age?
Vinum Optimum Rare Signatum, 30 years
What are the sub-zones of Malaga?
Montes de Malaga, Manilva, Serrania de Ronda, Axarquia, Norte
Name 3 styles of unfortified Malaga.
Vino Seco, Vino de Uvas Sobremaduradas, Vino de Uvas Pacificadas Dulce.
What are the three styles of Malaga Dulce Vino de Licor ?
Vino Maestro (fortified before fermentation can start), Vino Dulce Natural (fortified during fermentation), Vino Tierno (sunned grapes, fortified during fermentation)
What are the aging requirements for a Malaga Anejo?
Between 36-60 months in oak
What is the minimum percentage of arrope a Malaga Negro would contain?
15%
What does Lagrima mean in relation to Malaga?
No mechanical pressing
What is Pantomima?
Concentrated grape must heated and reduced to ½ of its original volume
When can a Madeira Vinho de Canteiro be bottled?
From 3 years after fortification
From when can a Colheita Madeira be bottled?
From Oct 31st of 5th year after the harvest
Of the Marsala styles Oro, Ambra and Rubino, one includes 1% Mosto Cotto, which is it?
Ambra
What do the following Historical label indicators on a bottle of Marsala mean? IP SOM GD LP
IP – Italy Particular
SOM – Superior Old Marsala
GD – Garibaldi Dolce
LP – London Particular
In which French fortified wine can you blend red and white grapes to make a rosé?
Muscat de Beaumes de Venise
What are the communes authorised for Rasteau VDN?
Rasteau, Cairanne, Sablet
From when can a Grand Cru Banyuls be released?
From June 1st of the 3rd year after the harvest
From when can a Grenat Maury be bottled?
From June 30th of 2nd year after harvest (same as blanc)
Which three Muscats can produce Muscat de Noel?
Lunel, St Jean de Minervois and Rivesaltes
In which DO would you find the Manto Negro and Moll grapes?
Binissalem
Name the Monterrei DO Sub Regions.
Valle de Monterrei, Ladera de Monterrei
Name the DO Pagos of Valencia.
El Terrerazo, Los Balageuses
In which villages would you find the following Rioja Bodegas? Marques de Murrieta Marques de Caceres Lopez de Heredia Artadi Finca Allende Bodegas LAN Bodegas Muga
Marques de Murrieta – Logrono Marques de Caceres – Cenicero Lopez de Heredia – Haro Artadi – Laguardia Finca Allende – Briones Bodegas LAN – Fuenmayor Bodegas Muga – Haro
What are the sub regions of Vinos de Madrid DO?
Arganda, Navalcarnero, El Molar, San Martin de Valdeiglesias
What are the Cotes de Roussillon sub-zones?
Caramanay, Lesquerde, Latour-de-France, Tautavel, Les Aspres
Which Cotes de Bordeaux are for Rouge only ?
Cadillac, Castillon
Which of the following are principally made with Tannat led blends, Fer led blends, or are a Bordeaux Blend? Bearn Marcillac Entraygues la Fel Buzet Coteaux de Quercy Cote de Duras
Bearn – Tannat Marcillac – Fer Entraygues la Fel – Fer Buzet – Bordeaux Coteaux de Quercy – Tannat Cote de Duras – Bordeaux
Name the Graves Cru Classe that are classed in both red and white.
Bouscaut, Carbonnieux, Domaine de Chevalier, Latour-Martillac, Malartic-Lagraviere
What are the communes of Chateauneuf du Pape?
CNDP, Orange, Courthezon, Bedarrides, Sorgues
