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1
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Which AVA shared between:
Washington and Oregon
Washington and Idaho
Sonoma and Napa
Napa and Solano
Mendocino and Sonoma

A

Washington and Oregon - Walla Walla Valley, Columbia George, Columbia Valley
Washington and Idaho - Lewis Clark Valley
Sonoma and Napa - Los Corneros
Napa and Solano - Wild Horse Valley
Mendocino and Sonoma - Pine Mountain Cleverdale Peak

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Where would you find Opus One and what is its first vintage, collaboration and second wine

A

California, Napa county, Oakville AVA
1979 was released in 1984 at the same time as the 1980 vintage
Baron Philippe Roathschild and Robert Mondavi
Overture

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Which subzones of Alsace produces:
only Gewurtztraminer
Pinot Noir
Savagnin Rose
Sylvaner
only Riesling

A

* only Gewurtztraminer
1. Bergheim
* Pinot Noir
1. Ottrott, Rodern, Saint Hippolyte
* Savagnin Rose
1. Klevener de Heiligenstein
Sylvaner**
1. Blienschwiller and Cotes de Barr
** only Riesling
1. Scherwiller, Wolxheim

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What is the minimum potential alchol of Alsace Blanc

A

9.5%

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5
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Name 2 synonyms of Chardonnay

A

Morillon in Germany
Weisburgunder in Austria

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6
Q

Which two crus of Savoie only produces red and what is/are the grapes

A

Arbin
Saint Jean de la Porte
Grape - Mondeuse

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Q

Which appellations allow to produces vin jane in Jura, grape and bottle name and size

A

Cotes du Jura
Arbois
Chateau Chalon
L’Etoile

62 cl “Clavelin” is reserved for Vin Jaune

Savagnin

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Name the grapes for CAVA production

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White - Xarel lo, Macabeo, Parellada, Malvasia, Chardonnay
Red - Pinot Noir, Grenache noir, Trepat,

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Only sweet wine appellations of South West France

A

Cotes de Montravel
Haut Montravel
Montbazillac
Rosette
Saussignac

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10
Q

Grapes of Charos AOP

A

min 70% Malbec plus
Merlot, Tannat

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Subzones of Cotes de Provance

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Sainte Victoire
Frejus
La Londe
Pierrefeu
Notre Dame des Anges

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Who owes Clos de Ursules and where is it located

A

Jadot
Beaune

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13
Q

What is kokkineli

A

Rose Retsina
from Savvatiano

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14
Q

Nem the minimum residual sugar for 6 puttonyos aszu

A

150g RS

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Name the only rouge appellation of the Central vineyards Loire Valley

A

Orleans Clery AOP

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16
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What PRD stands for and please explain what it is§

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Partial Rootzone Drying - Australia, Murray and Murrabidge area
altering the application of drip irrigation from one side of a vine to the other row keeping half of the rootzone irrigated and half dry - saving 50% water

17
Q

Name the provinces of Piedmont

A

Navarra
Asti
Alessandria
Cuneo
Torino
Biella
Verdelli
Verbano Casso Ossada

18
Q

Min abv for Asti

A

min 6%

19
Q

Where would you find the following GIs
Canberra District
Tumbarumba
Hilltops
Gundagai

A

New South Wales
Southern New South Wales zone

20
Q

Name 3 wines produces by Ken Forrester

A

FMC
Old Vine Chenin
Dirty little secret
The gypsy - Grenache

21
Q

What is the min RS and min must weight for ruster ausbruch

A

45 RS
30 KMW (trockenbeerenasulese equivavelent)

22
Q

Sauvignon Blanc
Scheurebe
Sylvaner

A

TraminerxChenin Blanc
Riesling x Bukettraube
Traminer x Osterreichish Weiss

23
Q

What are the DOs of Andalucia

A

Condado do Huleva DO
Granada DO
Malaga and Sierras de Malaga DO

24
Q

Sub question what is the sub region of Granada DO and what style of made from what grape here?

A

Contraviesa Alpajarra is the sub region
Sparkling wine
min 70% Vijiriego

25
Q

Con

Only red grape allowed in the production of Malaga DO

A

Rome

Whites are PX, Moscatel de Alejandria, Moscatel Morisco

26
Q

Grape varieties of St Bris AOC

A

Sav Blanc
Sav Gris

27
Q

Name 3-3 premier crus of Chablis from the Right and Left bank of Serein

A

Left
Butteaux (may be labeled as Montmains)
Montmains
Vaillons
Vosgros
Forets (Within Montmain)

Right
Fourchaume - biggest
LHomme Mort -Northernmost
Mont de Milieu
Monte de Tonnerre
Vaulorent - only pc touching a GC - Les Preuses

28
Q

Which AOP allows red wine production, grapes in the Yonne department

A

Irancy AOP
Rouge:
Principal Variety: Pinot Noir
Accessory Varieties: Max. 10% combined Pinot Gris and César

29
Q

Which AOP allows Rose production in Cote de Nuits

A

Marsannay AOP
PN, CH, PG, PB

30
Q

What are the districts of Breede River Valley Region

A

Breedeklof district
Robertson District
Worchester District

31
Q

What are the wards of Cape Town District

A

Constantia
Durbanville
Haut Bay
Philadelphia

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