Mainly USA, Canada, Germany -ST Questions 27.07.19

Question 1

Name the AVAs of San Benito

Answer 1

Cienega, Lime Kiln Valley, Mt Harlan, Paicines, San Benito

Question 2

Who produces Maya in Napa Valley?

Answer 2

Dalla Valle

Question 3

In which AVA would you find the Sanford and Benedict Vineyard and name 2 producers who source Chardonnay from it

Answer 3

St. Rita Hills - Sandhi, Tyler, Au Bon Climat

Question 4

Name the counties of the South Coast.

Answer 4

Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino

Question 5

In which county would you find Temecula?

Answer 5

Riverside

Question 6

What is the name of Au Bon Climat’s blend of Pinot Noirs from different regions?

Answer 6

Isabelle

Question 7

What are the subs of the Okanaga Valley GI?

Answer 7

Naramata Bench, Okanagan Falls, Golden Mile, Golden Mile Slope, Skaha Bench, Lake Country, East Kelowna Slopes, South Kelowna Slopes, Summerland Bench, Summerland Lakefront, Summerland Valleys

Question 8

What are the subs of Niagara on the Lake?

Answer 8

Niagara River, Niagara Lakeshore, Four Mile Creek, St. David’s Bench

Question 9

Where does Walter Hanlie produce Icewine?

Answer 9

Okanagan Valley

Question 10

What is the highest altitude valley in Baja California?

Answer 10

Ojo Negros

Question 11

Where would you find San Juan del Río?

Answer 11

Queretaro

Question 12

What are the subs of DoTejo and main grape varieties used

Answer 12

Coruche, Chamusca, Cartaxo, Santarem, Tomar, Almeirim. Fernao Pires, Castelao.

Question 13

What is the largest DOP in Portugal?

Answer 13

Vinho Verde

Question 14

Reserva Velha is an aging term for which PDO?

What is the style of wine and aging period?

Answer 14

Tras os Montes Espumante

min 36 months before disgorgement

Question 15

On which 3 islands are DOP wine produced in the Azores?

Answer 15

Pico, Graciosa and Terceira

Question 16

By what 2 names is Fruhburgunder known in France?

Answer 16

Pinot Noir Precoce, Pinot Madeleine

Question 17

What is the minimum Oechsle range for Kabinett?

Answer 17

70-85 degrees

Question 18

Name all the Saale Unstrut bereichen

Answer 18

Mansfelder Seen, Schloss Neunberg, Thuringen

Question 19

Who owns the monopole Niersteiner Glöck?

Answer 19

Domain Oppenheim

Question 20

Salvagnin is a blend of which grapes?

Answer 20

Gamay, Pinot Noir, and the crossings Gamaret and Garanoir

Question 21

Which Vosne vineyards were classified Hors Ligne Tete de Cuvee 2?

Answer 21

Beaux Monts and part of Romanee St Vivant

Question 22

Name the AOPs in the Yonne other than Chablis.

Answer 22

Bourgogne Chitry, Cote St Jacques, Coulange la Vineuse, Cote d’Auxerre, Epineuil, Tonnerre, plus Vezelay, St Bris

Question 23

Who owns Clos des Recollets and in which village?

Answer 23

Domaine Lucien Albrecht, Rouffach

Question 24

Name 4 communes in the (bas) Medoc

Answer 24

Begadan, Blaignan, Civrac, Couqueques, Lesparre, Ordonnac, Prignac, St Christoly, St Yzans, St Germain d’Esteuil, Valeyrac

Question 25

Name a 2eme Cru within the Sauternes producing commune of Preignac?

Answer 25

Malle

Question 26

What are the second labels of the following Chateaux?
Château Marquis du Terme 
Château La Tour Carnet 
Château Couhins 
Château Rabaud-Promis 
Château Pavie Macquin

Answer 26

Château Marquis du Terme - Les Gondats de Marquis de Terme
Château La Tour Carnet - Douves de Carnet
Château Couhins - Couhins la Gravette
Château Rabaud-Promis - Promesse de Rabaud Promis
Château Pavie Macquin - Les Chenes de Macquin

Question 27

In which counties would you find the following vineyards?
Sharpham Vineyards  
Purbeck Vineyards
Sandyford 
Three Choirs Vineyards 
Coates and Seely

Answer 27

Sharpham Vineyards - Devon 
Purbeck Vineyards - Dorset
Sandyford - Essex
Three Choirs Vineyards - Gloucestershire
Coates and Seely - Hampshire

Question 28

In what year were Australia’s vineyards first planted and in which state?

Answer 28

1788, New South Wales

Question 29

Who makes Yellow Tail?

Answer 29

Casella Family Brands

Question 30

Which sub region of Hunter claims the oldest plantings of Verdelho in the country?

Answer 30

Broke Fordwich

Question 31

Name 3 producer’s from Hunter GI

Answer 31

Tyrrell’s, Brokenwood, Yarraman Estate, McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant, Keith Tulloch Wine, Wyndham Estate, Rosemount Estate

Question 32

Name the 2 major rivers that flow through Hunter GI.

Answer 32

Hunter and Goulburn Rivers

Question 33

Name the Wards within Walker Bay

Answer 33

Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge, Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Bot River, Sunday’s Glen, Springfontein Rim, Stanford Foothills

Question 34

What does Hemel-en-Aarde mean?

Answer 34

Heaven and Earth

Question 35

In which district would you find the Goudmyn ward?

Answer 35

Robertson

Question 36

Name a ward in the Free State.

Answer 36

Rietrivier FS

Question 37

In which district would you find Boplaas and de Krans?

Answer 37

Calitzdorp

Question 38

What does IPM in viticulture stand for?

Answer 38

Integrated Pest Management

Question 39

Which two types of trees are used to produce French oak barrels?

Answer 39

Quercus robur and Quercus petraea

Question 40

Omachi Rice originates from which prefecture?

Answer 40

Okayama