MS Questions 11.05.2024 MA Flashcards
In Bordeaux, what is COS 100? How are the parcels from which the wine was made called?
Special release/bottling by Cos d’Estournel of the 2015 vintage made with Merlot only from the iconic “Parcelle des Femmes”. Only 10 Balthazars (12 liters) and 100 Double Magnums were made.
How is the wine made by Cos d’Estournel in the Medoc AOP called? What was the first vintage? Is not the Goulee.
G d’Estournel. 2019
Name the second wines of Chateau Pichon Baron.
Les Griffons de Pichon Baron
Les Tourelles de Longueville
What is the second wine of Clos Du Marquis?
La Petite Marquise
What is the second wine of Chateau Potensac?
Chapelle de Potensac
Name another wine produced by Chateau Leoville Poyferre in St Julien and name as well it’s second wine.
Chateau Moulin Riche
M de Moulin Riche
What is the 3rd wine of Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou?
Le Petit Ducru de Ducru-Beaucaillou
What is the second wine of Chateau Rauzan Gassies? Which wine does Chateau Rauzan Gassies produces in Haut-Medoc AOP?
Gassies
L’Orme de Chateau Rauzan-Gassies
Whith which Chateau in Bordeaux would you associate: “Les Plantes”, “Le Plateau” and “Le Hameau”? What are they?
Chateau Durfort Vivens.
Parcels bottled as individual wines.
Durfort Vivens is also producing a white wine. How is it called and what is the blend?
Blanc de Noir of Dufort-Vivens. Cabernet Franc and Muscadelle (Guespey).
How is the 3rd wine of Chateau Calon Segur called as of 2019 vintage? How was it called before?
Le C de Calon Segur, formerly known as La Chapelle de Calon.
Complete the name: Pagus de… In which AOP would you find it?
Pagus de Lagrange. Haut Medoc.
With which Chateau would you associate the wine called Iris Pourpre?
Iris Pourpre de Desmirail. Haut-Medoc.
What are the two different types of Moscatel permitted in Malaga?
Alejandria and Grano Menudo
For which fortified wines are the producers Domaine du Mas Blanc, Coume del Mas and Domaine La Tour Vieille best known for?
Banyuls
How long does Vin Jaune stay in the barrel?
6 years; until 15th December the sixth year after harvest
Which two lakes are moderating the continental climate of Savoie?
Lake Bourget and Lake Geneva (known as Lac Leman in France).
What is a synonym for Roussanne in Savoie?
Bergeron.
Who’s monopole is Clos des Ducs Volnay 1er Cru?
Marquis d’Angerville
Name the villages of Cote Chalonnaise from North to South.
Bouzeron
Rully
Mercurey
Givry
Montagny
How else is Chardonnay known in the Yonne department?
Beaunois (from Beaune)
Who owns the monopole Morey-Saint-Denis Clos de la Bussière Premier Cru?
Georges Roumier
What is the grape in Orleans-Clery AOP?
100% Cabernet Franc.
Where can you find Cotes du Forez and Cote Roannaise AOPs? What wines do they produce?
Central France. Rose and red from 100% Gamay.
What is the maximum yield and minimum RS for Quarts de Chaume Grand Cru?
20 hl/ha and 85 g/l
Who is producing La Plume du Peintre? Where?
Domaine de la Mordorée, CDP produced in outstanding vintages only.
Which AOP in Southern Rhone produces exclusively white wines?
Clairette de Bellegarde AOP.
Who is producing the wine called “La Guiraude” and in which AOP?
Alain Graillot, Crozes-Hermitage, a barrel selection, bottled only in top years.
Is Rasteau allowed to produce unfortified reds?
Yes, in the commune of Rasteau only.
What are the 5 subzones of Provence AOP?
La Londe
Peirrefeu
Sainte-Victoire
Frejus
Notre-Dame des Anges
What is a synonym for Ugni Blanc in Corsica?
Rossola
What is the name for terraced hillsides in Bandol?
Restanques
