Mainly Spain and Germany - ST Questions 22.06.19

Question 1

Which Subzone of Rias Baixas must be at least 70% Albarino and Treixadura combined?

Answer 1

Condado do Tea

Question 2

Which two grapes produced in Somontano are considered indigenous?

Answer 2

Alcanon, Paralleta

Question 3

In Ribeira Sacra, Tinta Barrica wines must spend minimum how long in Barrel?

Answer 3

6 months

Question 4

Who makes La Poza de Ballesteros?

Answer 4

Artadi

Question 5

In which village would you find Marques de Caceres?

Answer 5

Cenicero

Question 6

Where would you find the Merseguera grape?

Answer 6

Valencia

Question 7

In what year were Franco Espanolas, Bodegas Riojanos and La Rioja Alta founded?

Answer 7

1890

Question 8

Which Spanish wine is made by a patented water bag method and by whom?

Answer 8

Trasnocho, Bodegas Remirez de Ganuza

Question 9

Which grape is bottled under the name “Corullón” and by whom?

Answer 9

Mencia, Descendientes de José Palacios

Question 10

Which white grape would you find in the wines of Ribera del Duero?

Answer 10

Albillo

Question 11

Who owns the monopole of Kiedricher Turmberg?

Answer 11

Robert Weil

Question 12

Who owns Robert Weil?

Answer 12

Suntory

Question 13

What do the initials AP in AP number stand for and what do the second numbers in the sequence represent?

Answer 13

Amtliche Prufungsnummer, bottling commune

Question 14

In which Gemeinde would you find the Einzellage of Karthauserhofberg?

Answer 14

Eitelsbach (Ruwer)

Question 15

Name a Grosse Lage Monopole in the Mittelrhein belonging to Toni Jost

Answer 15

Hahn (in Bacharach)

Question 16

In which Bereich would you find Schloss Proschwitz?

Answer 16

Meissen (Sachsen)

Question 17

Name a Bereich in the Ahr.

Answer 17

Walporzheim-Ahrtal

Question 18

What is the name of the slope of red clay and slate between Nierstein and Nackenheim?

Answer 18

Roter Hang

Question 19

Which vineyard is divided up into the three parts Bruderberg, Abtsberg and Herrenberg?

Answer 19

Maximin Grunhaus

Question 20

Who owns Maximin Grunhaus?

Answer 20

Schlosskellerei Carl Von Schubert

Question 21

In which DOP would you find Moura?

Answer 21

Alentejo

Question 22

Name the 2 DOPs within the Terras do Dao IGP

Answer 22

Dao, Lafoes

Question 23

What was the first vintage of Vintage Ruby Nacional?

Answer 23

1931

Question 24

Who makes Quinta do Panascal?

Answer 24

Fonseca

Question 25

Which Port House acquired by Taylor-Fladgate in June 2013 makes Quinta do Retiro Novo?

Answer 25

Weise and Krohn

Question 26

How many bees would appear on the label of an Amigne de Vetroz with 23g/l residual sugar?

Answer 26

2

Question 27

From which grapes is Vin des Glacier made?

Answer 27

Reze or Ermitage (Marsanne), with Petite Arvine

Question 28

Describe Vin de Glacier

Answer 28

A maderized wine stored in high altitude soleras consisting of Larchwood barrels. Bottled by Château Ravire.

Question 29

In which AVA would you find the Navarro River

Answer 29

Anderson Valley

Question 30

Wild Horse Valley AVA is shared between which two counties?

Answer 30

Napa and Solano

Question 31

In which year was the first vintage of Ridge Monte Bello?

Answer 31

1962

Question 32

Apart from Harlan estate, which other two wineries are owned by Bill Harlan?

Answer 32

Bond and Promontory

Question 33

Inaugural vintage of Harlan Estate?

Answer 33

1990

Question 34

Second wine of Harlan estate?

Answer 34

The Maiden

Question 35

How is the Gobelet vine training system known in Italy?

Answer 35

Albarello

Question 36

Reverse Osmosis separates the wine into which two parts?

Answer 36

permeate (water and Ethanol) and retentate (aromatic compounds)

Question 37

What is the maximum alcohol adjustment allowed in the EU using reverse osmosis?

Answer 37

2%

Question 38

What berry is combined with Anise to make Sambuca?

Answer 38

Elderberry

Question 39

What two spirits go into a Cosmopolitan?

Answer 39

Vodka and Triple Sec (or Cointreau)

Question 40

What is Rauchbier?

Answer 40

Smoked beer produced in Bamberg (Franken)