MS Questions June 15th 2024 Flashcards
Who is producing the wines called Abelard, Heloise and Aliot. Under which appellation?
Chene Bleu. IGP Vaucluse.
Poggio Landi is a producer located in which DOCG?
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
With which famous appellation would you associate Domaine Eleni et Edouard Vocoret and Domaine Laurent Tribut?
Chablis
Which producer is making the wines called “The Wheelwright” and “The Rose Grower”. Name the region and the grapes used for each wine.
Henschke.
“The Wheelwright” - Eden Valley. Shiraz 100%
“The Rose Grower” - Eden Valley. Nebbiolo 100%
What is a synonym for Arneis?
Barolo Bianco
What is a synonym for Carignan in Sardinia?
Bovale Grande
Give a synonym for Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon in the Graves.
Cabernet Franc - Grosse Vidure
Cabernet Sauvignon -Vidure or Petite Vidure
Which grape is reffered to as Melon d’Arbois?
Chardonnay in Jura. Gamay Blanc is another synonym used.
How is Chasselas called in Chile?
Corinto
How is the Kadarka grape from Hungary called in Bulgaria?
Gamza
Which grape in Champagne can also be called as Fromenteau?
Pinot Gris
What are the wine categories in Uruguay?
Vino Común - Table wine that does not qualify as VCP
Vino de Calidad Preferete:
Must be from Vitis vinifera, minimum 85% for Varietal labeling
Minimum 10.5% ABV
Must be sold in glass bottles in the quantity 750ml or smaller
Which grapes are used in Domaine de Trevallon white?
Marsanne, Roussane, Grenache blanc, Clairette, Chardonnay, Muscat Blanc a Petit Grains
Name the two DOs in Brazil.
Altos de Pinto Bandeira DO
Vale dos Vinhedos DO
Which style of wine does Altos de Pinto Bandeira DO allow? From which grapes?
Espumante Natural (Branco, Rosado). Chardonnay, Pinot Noir with max 25% of Riesling Italico.
Where would you find Dealu Mare DOC and Segarcea DOC?
DOC Zones of Dealurilor Munteniei si Olteniei, Romania (Muntenia and Oltenia Hills)
Subs of Niagara Escarpment?
Short Hills Bench
Beamsville Bench
Twenty Mile Bench
Name two wine growing regions in Nova Scotia.
Any two of:
Annapolis Valley
Avon River Valley
Bear River Valley
Gaspereau Valley
LaHave River Valley
Malagash Penninsula
Marble Mountain
What is the second wine of Chateau Olivier?
Le Dauphin d’Olivier and La Seigneurie d’Olivier?
What are the regions of Central Victoria Zone?
Bendigo GI
Heathcote GI
Goulburn Valley GI
Strathbogie Ranges GI
Upper Goulburn GI
Rutherglen Muscat classification.
Rutherglen Muscat - 3 to 5 years; 180 - 240 g/liter
Classic Rutherglen Muscat - 6 to 10 years; 200 - 280 g/liter
Grand Rutherglen Muscat - 11 to 19 years; 270 - 400 g/liter
Rare Rutherglen Muscat - 20+ years; 270 - 400 g/liter
Who produces “GPL68”?
Where is it located?
What is the grape?
Majella.
Coonawarra GI, Limestone Coast Zone, South Australia.
Cabernet Sauvignon.
What are the regions of Fleurieu Zone?
Kangaroo Island GI
Southern Fleurieu GI
McLaren Vale GI
Langhorne Creek GI
Currency Creek GI
What are the regions of Greater Perth?
Peel GI
Perth Hills GI
Swan District GI (Swan Valley GI sub-region)
Which river flows through Barossa Valley?
North Para River
What are the AVA’s of Yakima Valley?
Snipes Mountain AVA
Rattlesnake Hills AVA
Red Mountain AVA
Candy Mountain AVA
Goose Gap AVA
Where would you find Eberle Winery?
Paso Robles AVA, Central Coast, California. Gary Eberle was the first one to produce a 100% Syrah commercially and he is also a co-founder of the Paso Robles AVA.
What is the main soil type found in Dundee Hills AVA?
Jory - volcanic soils - nutrient poor basalt bedrock with weathered reddish volcanic top soils. It produces the most perfumed and most delicate Pinot Noir.
List the seven Portuguese-style fortified wines of South Africa.
Cape Ruby
Cape White
Cape Pink
Cape Vintage
Cape LBV
Cape Tawny
Cape Dated Tawny
Which grape was historically called the Green Grape in South Africa?
Semillon
Wards of Breedekloof?
Goudini
Slanghoek
What do the terms “Gustabfullung” and “Erzeugerabfullung” mean?
German term for Estate-Bottled.
What does the term “Abfuller” mean?
German term for commercial winery.
Which varieties are authorized for VDP Grosse Lage in Pfalz?
Riesling, Spatburgunder and Weissburgunder.
What are the DOs of Valencia?
Valencia
Alicante
Utiel-Requena
What are the subzones of Valencia DO?
Alto Turia
Clariano
Valentino
Moscatel de Valencia
What is the minimum RS for Vino Tostado in Ribeiro DO?
120 gr/l
What would Bobal Alta Expresión indicate on a wine from Utiel-Requena DO?
Min vine age 35 years
What does Sobremadre indicate in Vinos de Madrid DO?
Traditional wines produced by long maceration. Skin contact for up to 180 days.
Where would you find ‘Monte Lentiscal’?
District in Gran Canaria DO. It can be mentioned on the label if 100% of the grapes are sourced from there.
