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Misc Questions Flashcards

1
Q

True or False, Casablanca is a coastal subregion within the Aconcagua DO

A

True

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2
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True or False, San Juan is located in Patagonia

A

False, San Juan is located in Cuyo, Argentina. La Rioja and Mendoza can also be found there.

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3
Q

True or False, The majority of Chilean wine is red

A

True

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4
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True or False, Carmenère is the most planted grape in the Maipo Valley

A

False

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5
Q

What is the most planted grape in Chile

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

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6
Q

Where is the Maipo Valley

A

Central Valley, Chile

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7
Q

What unique grape provides Salta’s most distinctive white wines

A

Torrontés

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8
Q

What Argentinean province produces a majority of the country’s wine

A

Mendoza

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9
Q

Which of the following is considered a classic region for Malbec

A

Mendoza

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10
Q

Where is Colchagua

A

Rapel Valley, Chile

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11
Q

True or False, In the past, Carmenère was incorrectly identified in Chile as Cabernet Sauvignon

A

False

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12
Q

True or False, Paraguay is South America’s fourth largest producer, and Tannat is its dominant red grape

A

False

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13
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True or False, Both Chile and Argentina are totally free from phylloxera

A

False

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14
Q

Where is Cafayate

A

Salta

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15
Q 
Which of the following regions is not located within Chile's Central Valley DO:
• 	Maipo Valley
• 	Rapel Valley
• 	Maule Valley
• 	Curicó
• 	Itata
A

Itata

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16
Q

True or False, Vale do Vinhedos was the first appellation in Brazil to receive Origin Indication status

A

True

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17
Q

Where is Limarí

A

Coquimbo

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18
Q

Where is the Uco Valley

A

Mendoza

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19
Q

What is a synonym for País in Argentina

A

Criolla Chica

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20
Q

Who makes Clos Apalta

A

Casa Lapostolle

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21
Q

Who makes Seña

A

Errázuriz

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22
Q

Who makes Purple Angel

A

Viña Montes

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23
Q

Who makes Don Melchor

A

Concho y Toro

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24
Q

In what country is Valle de Santo Tomas located

A

Mexico

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25
Q

Where is Maipú

A

Mendoza, Argentina

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26
Q

Luján de Cuyo DOC is located in what province of Argentina

A

Mendoza

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27
Q

Where is Teno

A

Curicó

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28
Q

What is the smallest region of production in Chile’s Southern Regions

A

Malleco

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29
Q

What is the minimum percentage for varietal labeling in Chile

A

75%

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30
Q 
Which of the following is not a subregion of San Antonio
• 	Malvilla
• 	Rosario
• 	Lo Abarca
• 	Leyda
• 	Choapa
A

Choapa

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31
Q 
Which of the following is not located in Brazil
• 	Serra Guácha
• 	São Francisco
• 	Serra do Sudeste
• 	Campanha
• 	Serra da Estrela
A

Serra da Estrela

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32
Q

Which of the following is not a subvariety of Torrontés

  • Torrontés Sanjuanino
  • Torrontés Riojano
  • Torrontés Mendocino
  • Torrontés Saltano
A

Torrontés Saltano

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33
Q

Where is the commune of Panquehue

A

Aconcagua Valley

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34
Q

True or False, All Cava DO wines are produced by the traditional method

A

True

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35
Q

True or False, Traditionally, Rioja wines are aged in American oak casks

A

True

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36
Q

True or False, Ribera del Duero wines may be red, white, or rosado

A

False

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37
Q

What is the principal red grape of Rioja

A

Tempranillo

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38
Q

Which of the following categories requires the most aging prior to release:

  • Crianza
  • Añejo
  • Viejo
  • Vino Joven
  • Gran Reserva
A

Gran Reserva

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39
Q

What is the appellation of Vega Sicilia

A

Ribera del Duero

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40
Q

What region produces the majority of Cava DO wines

A

Penedès

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41
Q

What is the principal white grape of Rueda

A

Verdejo

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42
Q

What is the dominant white grape of Rías Baixas

A

Albariño

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43
Q

What are the two DOCa regions in Spain

A

Rioja and Priorat

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44
Q 
Which of the following is not a subzone of Rías Baixas
• 	Riberas do Miño 
• 	Val do Salnés
• 	O Rosal
• 	Condado do Tea
• 	Ribeira do Ulla
A

Riberas do Miño

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45
Q

What is the synonym for Cencibel in Spain

A

Tempranillo

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46
Q

What is the synonym for Mourvèdre in Spain

A

Monastrell

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47
Q

What is the synonym for Macabéo in Spain

A

Viura

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48
Q

What is the synonym for Listán in Spain

A

Palomino

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49
Q

What is the synonym for Carignan in Spain

A

Mazuelo

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50
Q

How long must red Rioja Reserva be aged prior to release

A

Three years total, with one year in cask

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51
Q 
Which of the following DO Pago estates is not located in Castilla-La Mancha
• 	Guijoso
• 	Dominio de Valdepusa
• 	Florentino
• 	Prado Irache
• 	Finca Élez
A

Prado Irache

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52
Q

What is the appellation of Clos Mogador

A

Priorat

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53
Q

What region is characterized by llicorella soils

A

Priorat

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54
Q

What are the three principal soils of the Jerez DO

A

Albarizas, Barros, and Arenas

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55
Q

BLANK wines are macerated and fermented with twice the normal amount of skins and pulp.

A

Doble Pasta

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56
Q

What Islands near the African Coast contain 10 DO

A

Canary

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57
Q

What DO would you most likely find Pedro Ximénez

A

Montilla-Moriles

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58
Q

What DO would you most likely find Bobal

A

Utiel-Requena

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59
Q

What DO would you most likely find Cencibel

A

Valdepeñas

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60
Q

What DO would you most likely find Mencía

A

Bierzo

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61
Q

What DO would you most likely find Monastrell

A

Jumilla

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62
Q

Which of the following grapes is not an authorized variety for Cava

  • Trepat
  • Monastrell
  • Garnacha
  • Subirat
  • Mazuelo
A

Mazuelo

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63
Q

What appellation would you find Numanthia-Termes

A

Toro

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64
Q

What appellation would you find López de Heredia

A

Rioja

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65
Q

What appellation would you find Scala Dei

A

Priorat

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66
Q

What appellation would you find Descendientes de Palacios

A

Bierzo

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67
Q

What appellation would you find Pesquera

A

Ribera del Duero

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68
Q

What appellation would you find Bobal

A

Manchuela

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69
Q

What appellation would you find Ondarrabi Zuri

A

Getariako Txakolina

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70
Q

What appellation would you find Pansà Blanca

A

Alella

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71
Q

What appellation would you find Godello

A

Valdeorras

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72
Q

What appellation would you find Moscatel

A

Málaga

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73
Q

In Spain, what type of wines are aged for a minimum of 36 months, and show an oxidative character.

A

Viejo

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74
Q

What DO includes Fondillón, an unfortified solera wine produced from Monastrell, as a specialty of the region

A

Alicante

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75
Q

Where can you find the subzones Valdizarbe and Baja Montaña

A

Navarra

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76
Q

What grape is authorized for the production of Tarragona Clásico

A

Garnacha

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77
Q

What can be found DO is located in the Balearic Islands

A

Pla i Llevant

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78
Q

The are the two white varietal wines of Toro

A

Malvasia

Verdejo

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79
Q

Which term refers to the climate of a single vineyard site

A

Mesoclimate

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80
Q

What is pigeage

A

Punching down the cap

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81
Q

The metabolism of yeast cells converts sugar to alcohol and

A

Carbon Dioxide

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82
Q

Élevage refers to what stage in the wine’s production

A

Maturation

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83
Q

The technique of grafting Vitis vinifera vines onto American rootstock was developed in response to what vineyard malady

A

Phylloxera

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84
Q

True or False, Gobelet vines are spur-pruned and head-trained

A

True

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85
Q

What process involves the intracellular fermentation of whole berries, wherein sugars inside the grape are converted to alcohol and carbon dioxide in the absence of yeast

A

Carbonic fermentation

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86
Q

Pierce’s Disease is an example of what type of disease

A

Bacterial

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87
Q

True or False, American oak barrels are typically characterized by a greater concentration of lactones and vanillin than French oak barrels, and generally have a more obvious coconut arom

A

True

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88
Q

True or False, Region V is the coolest region according to the California Heat Summation Index

A

False

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89
Q

What is the French term for racking

A

Soutirage

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90
Q

Which of the following systems is not an example of spur pruning and cordon training

  • Double Guyot system
  • Lyre system
  • Geneva system
  • Cordon de Royat
A

Double Guyot system

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91
Q

What clarification process, frequently used in white wines, removes tartrate crystals prior to bottling

A

Cold stabilization

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92
Q

What is the French term for pumping over the cap

A

Remontage

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93
Q

Which of the following methods is used to adjust alcohol in finished wines

A

Reverse Osmosis

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94
Q

Which vine diseases is typically spread by soil nematodes

A

Fanleaf Degeneration

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95
Q

True or False, Selection massale is a field selection, in which budwood is taken from a number of vines in the vineyard, rather than from a single clone

A

True

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96
Q

Peronospera, also called what? can be successfully controlled through applications of Bordeaux Mixture

A

Downy Mildew

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97
Q

Which compound is a byproduct of malolactic fermentation and lends a buttery aroma to wines

A

Diacetyl

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98
Q

Which of the following is a species of American oak used for barrel-making

A

Quercus alba

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99
Q

True or false, Flavescence Dorée is a phytoplasma disease?

A

True

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100
Q

What is the process of toasting the inside of a barrel, which greatly affects wine character.

A

Bousinage

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101
Q

What substances is responsible for volatile acidity in wines

A

ethyl acetate

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102
Q

What is the most planted varietal in South Africa

A

Chenin Blanc

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103
Q

Where is Stellenbosch

A

Coastal Region

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104
Q

What is the southernmost district in South Africa

A

Cape Agulhas

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105
Q

Where is Constantia

A

Coastal Region

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106
Q

True or false, Certified Wines of Origin must contain 85% of the stated cultivar and vintage

A

True

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107
Q

True or false, Most of South Africa’s wine regions are located in the Northern Cape

A

False

108
Q 
Which of the following is not a geographical area of wine production in South Africa
• 	Western Cape
• 	Northern Cape
• 	Southern Cape
• 	Eastern Cape
• 	Kwazulu-Natal
A

Sourthern Cape

109
Q

Hemel-en-Aarde is a promising ward in what district

A

Walker Bay

110
Q

Where is the Orange River

A

Northern Cape

111
Q

What region is the district of Robertson in

A

Breede River Valley

112
Q

What region is the district of Citrusdal Mountain in

A

Olifants River Region

113
Q

What region is the district of Swellendam in

A

Cape South Coast

114
Q

What region is the district of Langeberg-Garcia in

A

Klein Karoo

115
Q

What region is the district of Swartland in

A

Coastal Region

116
Q

Who founded the Constantia Estate

A

Governor Simon van der Stel

117
Q

What is the South African synonym for Crouchen Blanc

A

Cape Riesling

118
Q

Prior to 2010, the Franschhoek Valley was a ward within what district

A

Paarl

119
Q

Which grapes is traditionally preferred for the production of Vin de Constance

A

Muscat de Frontignan

120
Q

What is the most planted red grape in Stellenbosch

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

121
Q

What district would you find the ward of Klein River in

A

Overberg

122
Q

What district would you find the ward of Jonkershoek Valley in

A

Stellenbosch

123
Q

What district would you find the ward of Bot River in

A

Walker Bay

124
Q

What district would you find the ward of Elim in

A

Cape Agulhas

125
Q

Where is the Nederburg Wine Auction held?

A

Paarl

126
Q

Which of the following is not located in the Northern Cape

  • Rietrivier FS
  • Hartswater
  • Sutherland Karoo
  • Douglas
  • Bottelary
A

Bottelary

127
Q

Which of the following producers is not based in Stellenbosch

  • Hamilton Russell
  • Kanonkop
  • Neil Ellis
  • Warwick Estate
  • Rust en Vrede
A

Hamilton Russell

128
Q

Name four producers found in Stellenbosch

A

Kanonkop
Neil Ellis
Warwick Estate
Rust en Vrede

129
Q

Where is the Devon Valley

A

Stellenbosch

130
Q

What district is Constantia located within

A

Cape Peninsula

131
Q

What is the most planted white varietal in Stellenbosch

A

Sauvignon Blanc

132
Q

Which area is showing promising results for Pinot Noir in South Africa

A

Walker Bay

133
Q

What is a teinturier grape found in South Africa

A

Pontac

134
Q

Which of the following appellations produces vin doux naturel

  • Beaumes du Venise
  • Hermitage
  • Rivesaltes
  • Montravel
  • Pierrevert
A

Rivesaltes

135
Q

What are the “pudding stones” of Châteauneuf-du-Pape called

A

galettes or galets

136
Q

True or False, Tavel produces rosé wines, and is located within the region of Provence

A

False

137
Q

In what appellation of Southwestern France is Malbec a major grape

A

Cahors

138
Q

What is the dominant grape of Banyuls

A

Grenache

139
Q

What is the dominant grape of Château Grillet

A

Viognier

140
Q

What is the dominant grape of Bandol

A

Mourvèdre

141
Q

What is the dominant grape of Madiran

A

Tannat

142
Q

What is the dominant grape of Hermitage

A

Syrah

143
Q

What wind is a notable climactic force in both the northern and southern Rhône Valley.

A

mistral

144
Q

True or False, Bandol is a red wine-only appellation with a mandatory minimum 50% Mourvèdre

A

False

145
Q

What is the minimum percentage of Grenache mandated for Vacqueyras AOP red wines

A

50%

146
Q

What types of wine is a maderized style in which the wines are left in open barrels, exposed to sun and heat in Rasteau

A

Rancio

147
Q 
Which of the following appellations does not produce sweet white wines
• 	Haut-Montravel
• 	Monbazillac
• 	Loupiac
• 	Montravel 
• 	Saussignac
A

Montravel

148
Q

Viognier may be co-fermented with Syrah in Côte-Rôtie at what maximum percentage

A

20%

149
Q

What is the most used grape in Bergerac

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

150
Q

What region is the Minervois AOP in

A

Languedoc

151
Q

What region is the Vacqueyras AOP in

A

Southern Rhône

152
Q

What region is the Patrimonio AOP in

A

Corsica

153
Q

What region is the Bellet AOP in

A

Provence

154
Q

What region is the St-Joseph AOP in

A

Northern Rhône

155
Q

Which commune in southern france produces sparkling wines by méthode ancestrale

A

Gaillac

156
Q

What is the minimum aging requirement for Banyuls Grand Cru

A

30 months in bonbonnes

157
Q

True or False, Fronton AOP wines are dominated by the Duras grape

A

False

158
Q 
Which of the following communes may not add its name to the Côtes du Rhône-Villages AOP
• 	Valréas
• 	Sablet
• 	Brézème
• 	Puyméras
• 	Plan de Dieu
A

Brézème

159
Q

True or False, Côtes de Provence is the only French appellation to mandate biodynamic viticulture

A

False

160
Q

Which of the following appellations is not in the Languedoc

  • Muscat de Mireval
  • Muscat de Frontignan
  • Muscat du Cap Corse
  • Muscat de St-Jean-de-Minervois
  • Muscat de Lunel
A

Muscat du Cap Corse

161
Q 
Which of the following appellations is located in Corsica
• 	Béarn-Bellocq
• 	Ajaccio
• 	Ventoux
• 	Faugéres
• 	Pécharmant
A

Ajaccio

162
Q

What is the most important grape in Jurançon

A

Gros Manseng

163
Q

What is the most important grape in Malepère

A

Merlot

164
Q

What is the most important grape in Rasteau

A

Grenache

165
Q

What is the most important grape in Marcillac

A

Fer

166
Q

What is the most important grape in Patrimonio

A

Nielluccio

167
Q

Which type of appellation has been eliminated in Portugal

A

IPR

168
Q

What is a casta

A

a grape varietal

169
Q

What is the preferred soil type for Port

A

schist

170
Q

Which DOP regions produces fortified wines from Moscatel

A

Setúbal

171
Q

True or False, Baga is usually the dominant white varietal in the traditional wines of Bairrada

A

False

172
Q

What is a Portuguese synonym for the Tempranillo grape?

A

Aragonez

173
Q

In what DOP zone are the Alvarinho, Trajadura, and Loureiro grapes commonly encountered

A

Vinho Verde

174
Q

True or False, White, red, rosado, and sparkling wines may be released as Douro DOP

A

True

175
Q

True or False, Moscatel must comprise a minimum 67% of wines labeled “Moscatel de Setúbal

A

False

176
Q 
Which of the following is not a subregion of Alentejo
• 	Portalegre
• 	Évora
• 	Borba
• 	Encostas de Aire
• 	Granja Amareleja
A

Encostas de Aire

177
Q

What is Enforcado

A

A traditional pergola training system used in Vinho Verde

178
Q

What is the most planted red grape in DoTejo

A

Castelão

179
Q

Ramisco, planted on its own rootstock, is the dominant red grape in what DOP

A

Colares

180
Q

What is the minimum combined percentage of Castelão and Preto Martinho required for Carcavelos DOP wines

A

75%

181
Q

Where is Alta Estremadura

A

Lisboa

182
Q

How long must a red Dão Nobre Garrafeira wine be aged prior to release

A

48 months (including a minimum 18 months in bottle)

183
Q

List the IGP zones north to south

A 
Transmontano
Duriense
Terras do Dão
Tejo
Algarve
184
Q

What DOP of the Açores islands authorizes the production of table wines rather than fortified wines

A

Graciosa

185
Q

What is the northernmost subregion of Alentejo

A

Portalegre

186
Q

What label terms may be applied to wines of geographical designation that show a 1% higher abv than the minimum established by the respective appellation

A

Colheita Seleccionada

187
Q

What subregion of the Douro has the highest vineyard acreage

A

Cima Corgo

188
Q

Which of the following DOP appellations produces aguardente rather than wine

A

Lourinhã

189
Q

Lagos, Lagoa, Portimão and WHAT

are DOPs located within the Algarve IGP

A

Tavira

190
Q

Where is Chaves

A

Trás-os-Montes

191
Q

What is the scientific name for cork trees

A

Quercus suber

192
Q

What grape comprises a minimum 15% of all Dão Nobre Branco wines

A

Encruzado

193
Q

What is the synonym for Tinta Amarela

A

Trincadeiro

194
Q

What is the synonym for Sercial

A

Esgana Cão

195
Q

What is the synonym for Arinto

A

Pedernã

196
Q

What is the synonym for Tinta Roriz

A

Aragonez

197
Q

What is the synonym for Fernão Pires

A

Maria Gomes

198
Q

What is the synonym for Touriga Nacional

A

Mortágua Preto

199
Q

A beer allowed to ferment spontaneously from wild yeast in the Brussles area is called

A

Lambic

200
Q

Where is Wanaka

A

It is a subregion of Central Otago in New Zealands South Island. Other Sub Regions are:
Gibbston
Alexandra
Cromwell Basin

201
Q

Where is Wairau

A

It is a subregion of Marlborough.
Northern Wairau Valley
central Southern Valleys
southernmost Awatere Valley

202
Q

Where is Wairarapa

A

It is the southern most region of the New Zealand’s North Island

203
Q

Where is Waipara

A

It is in Canterbury, on the South Island of New Zealand

204
Q

Where is Waiheke

A

This is an island region off of Aukland on the North Island of New Zealand

205
Q

What AOP is Chateau Clarke in

A

Listrac en Medoc

206
Q

What AOP is Chateau Poujeaux in

A

Moulis en Medoc

207
Q

What AOP is Chateau Sociando mallet in

A

Haut Medoc

208
Q

What AOP is Chateau Siran in

A

Margaux

209
Q

Name all the Trapest Breweries outside of Belgium

A 
Koningshoeven Netherlands
Stift Engelszell Austria
St.-Joseph's Abbey Massachusetts
Abdij Maria Toevlucht Netherlands
Tre Fontane Rome, Italy
210
Q

What river is Hochheim on

A

Rheingau

211
Q

What river is Nierstein on

A

Rheinhessen

212
Q

What river is Walporzheim on

A

Ahr

213
Q

What river is Ockfen on

A

Saar

214
Q

What two village share the Macroburnn Vineyard

A

Marcobrunn lies between Erbach and Hattenheim on a south-facing slope

215
Q

Name the DOCGs of Campania

A

Taurasi DOCG
Aglianico del Taburno DOCG
Greco di Tufo
Fiano di Avellino

216
Q

Who produces Noble One

A

De Bortoli, Australia (botrytis semillon)

217
Q

Who produces Vat 1

A

Tyrrell, Hunter Valley Semillon

218
Q

Who produces 1860 Vines

A

Tahlbik, Goulburn Valley, Central Victoria, Australia

219
Q

Who Produces Octavius

A

Yalumba, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia

220
Q

What styles of wine are produced in Juracon

A

White wine only, Sweet and Dry (sec)

221
Q

In which Grand Cru would you find Clos Saint Imer

A

Goldert

222
Q

What two grand crus make of CFE

A

Giesberg and Osterberg

223
Q

In which Grand Cru would you find Clos Sainte Hune

A

Rosacker

224
Q

What is Bikaver and where is it produced

A

“Bulls Blood” based on Kékfrankos (blaufranckish), Eger and Szekszárd in Transdanubia- North Hungry

225
Q

In what village would you find Clos Napoleon

A

Fixin

226
Q

In what village would you find Clos des Ursules

A

Beaune

227
Q

In what village would you find Piece du Chapitre

A

Chorey Les Beaune

228
Q

What is the largest producing AOP in the Cote Chalonnaise

A

Mercury

229
Q

Name the Grand Crus of Savennieres

A

Roche aux Moines- Domaine Aux Mones

Coulée de Serrant- Nicolas Joly

230
Q

Name the great first growths of Tokaji

A

Szarvas- Tokaj

Mézes Mály- Tarcal

231
Q

What is the size of a gönci

A

136L oak barrel used for Tokaji in Hungary

232
Q

What does VdlT indicate, Where is it used

A

Vino de la Tierra, Castilla y Leon, Spain

233
Q

Where is the Benguela Current, and what wine region benefits from it

A

Current flows north from Antarctica to cool the coastal areas

234
Q

Where specifically would you find the Huon Valley

A

Tasmania, Australia

235
Q

What type of rice is used in Sake Production

A

Yamada Nishiki

236
Q

What is seigiku

A

It is the process of making the Koji Mold

237
Q

What is Topaque

A

The revised name of Tokay of Rutherglen, NE Victoria, Australia (muscadelle)

238
Q

What styles of wine are produced in Reuilly and from what grapes

A

Loire River, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir

239
Q

What styles of wine are produced in Entre Deux Mers Haut Benauge

A

Dry White Wines

240
Q

On what river would you find Coteaux du Giennois

A

Loire River

241
Q

What styles of wine are produced in Sainte Croix du Mont

A

Sweet wines

242
Q

In what wine region would you find vineyards Miraflores and Macharnudo

A

Sherry,
Miraflores- Jerez
Macharnudo- Sanlucar

243
Q

What are the Brouillis and the heart of the bonne chauffe

A

Several batches of brouillis are returned to the boiler to be distilled again, to extract the “soul” of Cognac. The second distillation, or bonne chauffe, is divided into several parts: the tête (heads), coeur (heart), secondes (second cuts) and queue (tails)

244
Q

Name the parcels of Maximin Grunhauser

A

Abtsberg
Herrenberg
Bruderberg

245
Q

Where specifically would one find the Vale dos Vinhedos, what wine styles are produced and from what grapes

A

Serra Gaúcha, Rio Grande du Sol, Brazil
Bordeaux and other international grapes are planted in Brazil, alongside Iberian varietals like Aragonez and Touriga Nacional

246
Q

What grapes are found in the Leithaberg DAC

A

White: Gruner, Wiessburgunder, Chardonnay
Red: Blaufränkisch, plus a max. 15% combined Pinot Noir, St. Laurent, and Zweigelt

247
Q

What is unique about wines produced in Schweigen

A

Friedrich Becker, one of Germany’s most esteemed producers of Spätburgunder, has to cross the border into sovereign France to work his holdings in the Kammerberg Grosse Lage vineyard

248
Q

Name the sub zones of Algarve

A

Largos, Lagoa, Portimao, Tavira

249
Q

In what village would you find Cascina Francia

A

Serralunga

250
Q

In what village would you find Cicala

A

Monforte

251
Q

In what village would you find Monprivato

A

Castiglione Falletto

252
Q

In what village would you find Cerequio

A

Barolo/La Morro

253
Q

Where would you find Tauxières and what is the significant about the quality of the vineyards

A

It is rated 99% in the the Montagne de Reims (the other 99% is Mareuil-sur-Ay in the Vallée de la Marne)

254
Q

Where is Boberg and what other wine areas does it encompass

A 
Borberg is in the South Africa, Western Cape, Coastal Region. It is the sweet wine appellation for:
Paarl
Franschhoek
Wellington
Tulbagh
255
Q

What is genshu

A

Undiluted Sake

256
Q

What is the minimum barrel aging required for Bandol

A

For red, it must spend 18months in oak

257
Q

What grapes can Macvin Rouge be made from

A

Blanc: Chardonnay and/or Savagnin
Rouge: Pinot Noir, Poulsard, and/or Trousseau

258
Q

What is the blend for Ajacco, Where is the region

A

White: Min. 80% Vermentino (Malvoisie de Corse), plus Ugni Blanc (Rossola) and a max. 10% combined Biancu Gentile, Codivarta, and Genovese

Red: Min. 60% combined Sciaccarello (Mammolo) (min. 40%), Nielluccio, Barbaroux (Barbarossa), and Vermentino

AOP of Corsica

259
Q

In what region is Bullas

A

Murcia, Spain

260
Q

Name the vinos de pagos of Navarra

A

Pago Irache
Pago Ortazu
Pago Señorio de Arínzano

261
Q

Where is the Fenville AVA

A

Michigan

262
Q

What wine grapes are used in Chatillon en Diois

A

White: Aligote and Chardonnay

Red/Rose: Gamay

263
Q

What is the single commune-appellation of Costières de Nimes

A

Clairette de Bellegarde AOP

264
Q

Where would you find Mutfatlar

A

Romania

265
Q

What is Boukha

A

Distilled Fig Spirit from Tunisia

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