Ms Mock #2 Flashcards
What was Portugal’s first demarcated red wine region?
a. Douro DOP (but not Porto)
When was the Douro DOP established?
1998
Memaloose, Hiyu Wine Farm, and Analemma are producers in which AVA?
Columbia Gorge AVA
What is the most influential river in Franschhoek Valley?
a. Berg River
How many cases of wine would you get from a barrique?
a. 25 cases, 300 bottles
Upon release, what is the most expensive 4th growth of St-Julien?
Château Beychevelle
On a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being excellent, rate the 2018 vintage for Left Bank Bordeaux.
4-5
True or False: Brandy de Jerez requires two distillations.
False, it is not mandatory
Name 2 producers of Madi Kor
Lenky, Ats, Uri Borok, Istvan Szepsy, Budahazy, Holdvolgy, Orosz, Tokaj
Classic, Arvay Isten-hegy, Barta, Kiralyudvar
How many Great First Growth vineyards are there in Tokaj? What are they?
2 total. Szarvas and Mezes Maly
Who produces both Richard Dinner Vineyard and Ellen Lane Estate Chardonnays?
Paul Hobbs
- True or False: Meursault 1er cru Santenots can produce red wine under its name
False, it has to be labeled under Volnay 1er cru Santenots
Located in Volnay, Clos du Château des Ducs 1er cru is a monopole of which producer?
Michel Lafarge
What is the difference between tuff and tuffeau?
a. Tuff is an igneous soil formed from expelled volcanic ash and rock
b. Tuffeau is sedimentary soil, a sandstone rich, chalky limestone
- Which GIs of Victoria are shared with New South Wales
Murray Darling and Swan Hill
In which Victorian GI did Chandon set up a winery?
Yarra Valley
The Authentic Trappist Product (ATP) license lasts for how many years?
5 (according to the International Trappist Association website)
In which Anbaugebiet can one find Monzinger Niederburg gU?
Nahe
Where in Italy are the Iblei/Hyblaean Mountains located?
a. Sicily
'Grotte Alte,' 'Iri da Iri,' and 'delle Fontane' are all bottlings of what Sicilian
denominazione?
Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG
What is the principal red grape planted in Nahe?
Dornfelder
What is the parentage of Carmenere?
a. Gros Cabernet x Cabernet Franc
Name the most widely available peated Irish whisky?
Connemara
Which winegrowing region of Sicily is most dramatically impacted by the Stretto di
Messina?
a. Faro DOC