MC Flashcards
What is the name of given to the process whereby the sediment is expelled from a bottle of Champagne
Disgorgement
Which of the following is an important natural factor in Ribera del Duero?
A. Maritime influence
B. Early morning autumn mist
C. High altitude
D. Cold air descending from the Pyrenees
C
Which part of the wine process contribute to wine stabilisation?
MLF
Which part is used to adjust final sugar level in sparkling wine produced in traditional method?
Liqueur d’expedition
Medium is a style of sherry by sweetening
Amontillado
Chardonnay is mostly planted in which regions in Champagne?
- Cote de Sezanne
- Cote de Blancs
The serving temperature of Valpolicella should be around
13 degree Celsius
How does acidity in food affect the taste of the wine?
increase the perception of body and sweetness
which of the following may result in lower yield?
A. Millerandage
B. Coulure
C. Green Harvesting
D. All of the above
D
What is Chlorosis
Chlorosis is linked with lack of nutrients which affect photosynthesis
What is fining?
speed up wine constituents clump together
Which of the following wine is always affected by noble rot?
A. Vendanges Tardives
B. Spatlese
C. Tokaji Szamorodni
D. Savennieres
C
The traditional labelling term in Italy that is equivalent to EU labelling term Protected Designation of Origin is
Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG)
Deidesheim is a quality village in
Pfalz
Which of the following region produce sweet wine?
1.Coteaux du Layon
2. Quarts de Chaume
3. Bonnezeaux
4. Saumur-Champigny
5. Rose de Loire
1,2,3
Which of the following has the longest legal requirement to mature in oak barrels?
a. Rioja Crianza
b. Chianti Classic Gran Selezione
c. Tokaji Aszu
d. Barbaresco DOCG
Tokaji Aszu
Grosses Gewaches wine can be made by Spatburgunder in which region?
Rudesheim
The major grape variety of Soave Classico is
Garganega
Which region produce Chardonnay and tends to achieve highest level of ripeness and display note of tropical fruits?
Saint-Veran (in France)
Which of the following region is the coolest?
A. Hemel-en-Aarde
B.Worcester
C.Paarl
D. Roberston
A. Hemel-en-Aarde
which of the following grape variety made white wine?
A. Trincaderira
B. St. Laurent
C. Xinomavro
D. Furmint
D. Furmint
Which one of the following is the traditional grape for Cava?
Muscat/ Airen / Parellada / Trebbiano
Parellada
(Macabeo and Xarel-lo is also the traditional grape)
Which grape variety can be found in blend of the famous white wines in Italy, Soave, Orvieto and Frascati?
Grechetto / Trebbiano / Malvasia / Garganega
Trebbiano
(The whole Italy will have)
What is Saccharomyces Cerevisiae?
Cultured yeast
Which one has the same level of sweetness level?
Strohwein / Eiswein / Beerenauslee / Ausbrunch
Strohwein: Austria, grapes are laid out on beds of straw or reeds during winter to concentrate grapes
Eiswein: ice wine, frozen grapes
Beerenauslee: typically use noble rot grapes
When would you do green harvest?
A. At veraison
B. Before fruit set
C. During flowering
D. At anytime
A. at veraison 轉色期、變色期
Green harvest = extra green bunches are cut away from the vine
Which grape variety dominates in Rueda?
A. Macabeo
B. Albarino
C. Viura
D. Verdejo
D. Verdejo
Which of the region is the hottest and arid in Argentina
A. Neuquen B.Mendoza C.San Juan D.La Rioja
C. San Juan
Mendoza: desert condition, protected by Andes Mountain
La Rioja: large volume (Framatina Valley)
What is not permitted in the wine-making of German Pradikatswein?
1. Must enrichment
2. Susserserve
3. The use of oak
4. Lower temperature fermentation
Must enrichment
Which of the grapes varieties may be used in making Sauternes?
Petit Verdot / Sauvignon Blanc / Muscadelle / Semillon
Sauvignon Blanc / Muscadelle / Semillon
What is French word Moelleux term means?
medium sweet
- In 2021, Alsace indicates the sweetness level
- same as sec, demi-sec,
doux
Gavi di Gavi is a white wine in
Piemonte