Mm. Fine Vintage Written Practice Questions / Lesson 13 / Fortified Wines Flashcards

1
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List the 3 main soil types in Jerez by name.

A

Albariza
Arenas
Barros

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2
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What is a Manzanilla?

A

Fino style wine from Sanlucar de Barrameda. A thick layer of flor throughout the year. The wines have an intensely tangy aroma.

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3
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What are the noble grape varieties of Madeira?

A

Sercial.
Verdelho
Bual
Malmsey

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What are the top 5 black grape varieties used in Port?

A
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Franca
Tinto Barroca
Tinta Cao
Tinta Roriz
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5
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What is the difference between a Reserve Tawny Port and a Colheita Port?

A

Single Vintage

8 years matured not 7

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