Mixed - ST Questions - 13.06.20 Flashcards
What is the term used for the land reforms enacted in Germany in the second half of the twentieth century?
Flurbereinigung
In which Anbaugebiet would you find the monopole Bacharach im Hahn and who makes it?
Mittelrhein, Toni Jost
In which Anbaugebiet are Schwarzriesling and Lemberger commonly found?
Wurttemberg
In which Anbaugebiet did Meyer-Nakel revolutionise the style towards Burgundy?
Ahr
Who produces the following monopoles? Graacher Josephshofer Piesporter Kreuzwingert Rauenthaler Nonnenburg Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg Ruppertsberger Gaisbohl
Graacher Josephshofer – Reichsgraff von Kesselstatt
Piesporter Kreuzwingert – Reinhold Haart
Rauenthaler Nonnenburg – Georg Breuer
Hattenheimer Pfaffenberg – Schloss Schonborn
Ruppertsberger Gaisbohl – Burklin Wolf
List the DACs of Niederosterreich.
Carnuntum, Kamptal, Kremstal, Traisental, Wachau, Weinviertel, Wagram, Thermenregion
What is the name of the Austrian sweet wine at Beerenauslese level dried on reeds for 3 months?
Schilfwein
In which district would you find the Steiner Hund vineyard?
Kremstal
List the subregions of Burgenland.
Neusiedlersee, Leithaberg, Rosalia, Mittelburgenland, Eisenberg
From which grape is Schilcher Klassik made and what style is it?
Blauer Wildbacher, Still, Frizzante or fully sparkling roses
What is the minimum vine age for Grosse STK Ried?
15 years
What are the subs of Ribera de Guadiana DO?
Ribera Alta de Guadiana, Ribera Baja de Guadiana, Matanegra, Canamero, Montanchez, Tierra de Barros
In which Autonomia would you find the DO Pago Ayles?
Carinena
What are the main white and red grapes in Ribeiro DO?
Treixadura (white) Caino (red)
Who makes Bosconia?
Lopez de Heredia
In which Autonomia would you find the DO Pagos Vera de Estenas and Chozas Carrascal?
Valencia
List the five original Clos wines of Priorat.
Clos Dofi, Clos Erasmus, Clos de l’Obac, Clos Martinet, Clos Mogador
What is the minimum pressure for Vino Espumoso Calidad?
3.5 bars
What is Sylvaner more commonly known as in Switzerland?
Johannisberg
What is the minimum residual sugar required for a three bee Amigne de Vetroz?
25 g/l
What are the sub regions of Neuchatel?
La Beroche, the Coast, Entre-deux-Lacs
On what grape is Nostrano del Ticino based?
Bondola
In Portugal what were the traditional collective names for the best vineyards and the lesser vineyards which provided wines to the English and Portuguese markets respectively?
Feitoria (better) – English market, Rama (lesser) – Portuguese market
What are the subs of Tras os Montes?
Chaves, Valpacos, Planalto Mirandes
What is vinho abafado?
A partially fermented grape must preserved with alcohol, used for sweetening Carcavelos after fortification
In which county would you find the Hames valley AVA?
Monterey
Who makes the following wines? Cask 23 Insignia Hillside Select Trailside Vineyard
Cask 23 – Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars
Insignia – Joseph Phelps
Hillside Select – Schafer
Trailside Vineyard – Heitz
Which AVA is shared between Idaho and Oregon?
Snake River Valley
List the AVAs of Santa Barbara.
Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Maria Valley, Santa Rita Hills, Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara, Los Olivos, Ballard Canyon
Where would I find the Thomson Valley?
It is a GI in British Columbia
In which wine region would I find a grape called l’Acadie in common usage?
Nova Scotia
List the sub appellations of Niagara on the lake.
Four Mile Creek, Niagara River, Niagara Lakeshore, St David’s Bench
In which sub region of Chile’s Central valley does Miguel Torres produce wine and what is the name of their Cabernet made from ungrafted hundred year old vines?
Curico, Manso de Velasco
What are the zones of Maule?
Claro, Loncomilla, Tutuven
Who makes Kai and from what grape?
Errazuriz, Carmenere
Name 2 DOCs of Cuyo region and their authorised varieties.
Lujan de Cuyo – Malbec
San Rafael – No stipulation but Chenin Blanc and Malbec both commonly planted
Name a winemaking Province in Argentina’s Atlantic Region.
Buenos Aires
Give 2 synonyms for Criolla Chica.
Pais, Mission, Listan Prieto
Name 1 GI of the Northern Slopes Zone in New South Wales.
New England Australia
Which winery makes the Basket Press Shiraz?
Rockford
