MS Questions 11.05.2024 Flashcards
What is Piloncillo
Also known as Panela or Panocha, it’s a form of cane sugar known as Mexican brown sugar which is similar to molasses, used as a base for Charanda DO
Which famous winemaking name is behind Yacochuya
Michel Rolland (with the Etchart family)
Which famous Burgundian winemaker works with Bodegas Chacra on the Mainque and Chacra Chardonnays
Jean Marc Roulot
Through which Province does the river Desaguadero flow through
San Juan
Name an active volcano found in Mendoza
Tupungatito
Which 3 counties can make Herefordshire Cider
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire
What are the sub regions of Vinos de Madrid DO
Arganda, Navalcarnero, El Molar, San Martin de Valdeiglesias
What are the Cotes de Roussillon Villages sub-zones
Caramanay, Lesquerde, Latour-de-France, Tautavel, Les Aspres
Which of the following are principally made with Tannat led blends, Fer led blends, or are a Bordeaux Blend
Bearn
Marcillac
Entraygues la Fel
Buzet
Coteaux de Quercy
Cote de Duras
Bearn – Tannat
Marcillac – Fer
Entraygues la Fel – Fer
Buzet – Bordeaux
Coteaux de Quercy – Tannat
Cote de Duras – Bordeaux
Name the Graves Cru Classe that are classed in both red and white
Bouscaut, Carbonnieux, Domaine de Chevalier, Latour-Martillac, Malartic-Lagraviere, Olivier
Which 2 spirits can carry the description of ‘Produit Fermier’ on the label and what does it mean
Kirsch de Fougerolles and Calvados, estate grown and produced
What grapes were crossed to make the following
Zweigelt
Blauburger
Blaufrankisch
Blauer Portugeiser
Zweigelt – Blaufrankisch X St Laurent
Blauburger – Blaufrankisch X Blauer Portugeiser
Blaufrankisch - Blauer Zimmettraube X Weißer Heunisch
Blauer Portugeiser - Blauer Zimmettraube xSylvaner
What is the minimum alcohol for Federspiel wines
11.50%
In which village would you find the Achleiten and Hochrain vineyards
Weissenkirchen
In which region is the winery of Markus Huber located
Traisenthal
Where are the major vineyards, Bisamberg and Nussberg
Wien
What is Sturm
Half fermented, half sparkling grape juice, harvested and pressed in Austria
Where would you find the Tement and Polz wineries
Sudsteiermark
On what style of wine would you find 3 bees on the label and what would be the minimum residual sugar
Amigne de Vetroz, 25 g/l
What are the two accepted names for the AOC formerly known as Eaux de Vie de Cidre de Bretagne
Fine Bretagne or Lambig de Bretagne
The lees saturated wine from which Fine de Bourgogne is made can make up what maximum percentage of the total wine produced
3%
Which spirit is traditionally released in a mouth-blown artisan bottle called the Bô and what is its capacity
Kirsch de Fougerolles, 70cl
The Kirsch de Fougerolles AOP covers which departments
Haute-Saone, Vosges
What is the local synonym for Garnacha in the Vinos do Madrid DO
Negra de Madrid
Name Ribera del Duero’s provinces from east to west
Soria, Segovia, Burgos, Valladolid
In which autonomia would you find Los Cerrillos
Castilla La Mancha, it’s a DO Pago from 2019
Name the Prestige Cuvees from the following Champagne houses:
Ayala
Duval Leroy
Charles Heidseck
Henriot
Mumm
Vilmart and Cie
Nicolas Feuillatte
Jacquart
Ayala – Perle d’Ayala
Duval Leroy – Femme de Champagne
Charles Heidseck – Champagne Charlie
Henriot – Hemera
Mumm – Cuvee R Lalou
Vilmart and Cie – Couer de Cuvee
Nicolas Feuillatte – Palme d’Or
Jacquart – Cuvee Alpha
In which commune would you find the cru of Ginestra
Monforte d’Alba
What are the permitted varieties for Marc d’Alsace
100% Gewurztraminer
Which GI would you find between Central Otago and Canterbury
Waitaki Valley (2018)
Name two producers from Waitaki Valley
Ostler, Pasquale, River-T Estate Wines, Valli Vineyards
Who makes Matés Vineyard Chardonnay
Kumeu River
Along which river valley can you find the Valais region
Rhone Valley
What are the 6 regional AOCs in Vaud
Chablais, La Cote, Lavaux, Vully, Bonvillars, Cotes de l’Orbe
With which grape would you make “Grotto” wine
Bondola
What is Salvagnin
Blend in Vaud: Min 50% Gamay, 20% Gamaret and/or Garanoir, 10% Pinot Noir
Depaz, Saint James and La Mauny are all producers in which AOC
Martinique
What are the 3 styles of Pisco
Puro (single varietal), Acholado (Aromatic and non-aromatic varieties blended), Mosto Verde (distillation of partially fermented must)
Which is the main grape for Etna Bianco
Carricante
Which grapes can be produced as single varietal wines in Ischia DOC
Biancolella, Forastera, Piedirosso