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1
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Approx how many grams of sugar per liter makes one bar of pressure in sparkling wine

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4

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What is the brandy made in champagne region called

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Fine de champagne

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What is similar in Pierre Pieters Perle de Mesnil and Gimonnet Gastronome

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Both are bottled at lower pressure

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Which village do you find the Ried Lamm

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Kammern

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What is the minimum RS required in Ruster Ausbruch

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45 g/l

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What are the grapes required in Brulhois rouge

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CF, Merlot, Tannat ++

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What is Prestige de Loire

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Unofficial term for vintage-dated cremant de loire

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Would a Haut Poitou Rose be Dry or Sweet? Which Grape based

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Dry, CF

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Which AOP in Loire requires Negrette in the wines

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Fiefs vandeens

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In which appellations would you most likely find wines made from Pineau d’aunis

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Coteaux du Vendomois, Coteaux du Loir

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What is another name for xarello in Alella DO

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Pansa Blanca

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12
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What is the aging required for Vi de Guarda in Priorat DOQ

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12 months

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13
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Trepat may only be used for rose cava T or F?

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FALSE

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Navarra crianza aging requirement?

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2 years, 9 months in oak (3 months longer in barrel)

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Vega Sicilia, Pesquera, Pingus are located in which subzone of Ribera del Duero

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Valadollid

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Name the grapes used in midieval de Ourem

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Trincadera and Fernao Pires

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17
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Encruzado is the prized grape for which appellation? Name the subregions of that region

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Dao. Serra de Estrela, Alva, Besteiros, Castendo, Silgueiros, Terras de Azurrara, Terras de Senorhim

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18
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Max yield for Chateau Chalon?

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30 hl/ha

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What is the main grape in Bugey ‘Montagnieu’ red

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Mondeuse

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What appellation in Savoie permits varietal wines made from the ‘Molette’

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Seyssel

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What are the approved subregions of Hunter Valley?

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Upper Hunter, Broke Fordwich, Polkobin

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What are the GI regions of Southern New South Wales

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Canberra,Tumbarumba, Hilltops, Gundagai

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23
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Mount Mary winery is located where?

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Yarra Valley

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Name two main rivers that run through Hawke’s Bay?

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Esk, Tutaekuri, Ngaruroro, Tukituki

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Name two subregions of Nelson?

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Moutere Hills, Waimea Plains

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26
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What kind of wine is sciaccetra

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Name for passito of bosco from Cinque Terre DOC

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27
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What is the only subzone in Valle d’Aosta that permits sparkling wines?

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Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle

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28
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Name one DOCG for wines based on the raboso grape

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Piave Malanotte, Friularo di Bagnoli

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29
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What style of wine is produced in Montello DOCG

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Cabernet based bordeaux blends

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What is the vine training used in Cartizze

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doppio capovolto - double bow

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31
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What is Shinpaku

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heart of the rice kernel

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32
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Where would you find Tidal Bay appellation

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Nova Scotia

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33
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What is flotation?

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Prefermentation clarification technique where gas is pulsed through the grape must causing bourbes to float to the top where they are skimmed off.

34
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What is dimethyl dicarbonate (DMDC) used for?

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Used to eliminate Brettanomyces growth in bottle. It works by deactivating enzymes in the spoilage yeast.- velcorin

35
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What is the soil type of Condrieu?

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“Arzelles” - rich, powdery decomposed mica

36
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Clairette de Die AOP lies on what river

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La Drome

37
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What are the sub-zones of San Antonio DO in Chile?

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Leyda and Lo Abarca (right on coast)

38
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Who makes Manso de Velasco?

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Torres - old vine cabernet from Curico

39
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Which region is Grange des Peres located?

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Vin de pay de l’Herault (officially) Terrasses du Larzac (unofficially)

40
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What are the geographical sub zone indications of Saint-Chinian?

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Roquebrun et Berlou

41
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Who makes Clos la Neore Blanc? Which AOP

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Edmund Vatan, Sancerre

42
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What are the minimum must weight for Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer Vendanges TardivesAlsace AOP

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270 g/l

43
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What is the onlyAlsace AOP Geographique designationforGewürztraminer?

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Bergheim

44
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What is the grape of interest for adaptation purposes in champagne, how much is allowed to blend

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Voltis, 5%

45
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Who makes wines called Plexus and Annexus, Where

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John Duval in Barossa Valley

46
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Who makes wines called Napoleon Amontillado and Wellington Palo Cortado

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Bodegas Hidalgo

47
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What is the synonym for Rossesse grape in France

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Tibourin

48
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Name the subzones of Valtellina

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Inferno, Grumello, Sasella, Valgella, Moraggia

49
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Who makes Gneiss, Orthogneiss, Granite and Taurus? Which AOP

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Domaine de L’Ecu. Muscadet

50
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Which Alsace AOP allows Chardonnay

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Cremant d’Alsace

51
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Name 5 regions that have volcanic soils

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Kaiserstuhl, Etna, Cotes de Auvergne, Santorini, Tokaji, Basilicata Vulture mountain, Willamette, Corsica, Acores

52
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Name a 100% Pinot Noir Cava de Paratje, 100% Chardonnay, 100% Xarello

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El Tros Nous PN, La Pleta CH, La Fideuere XR from Codorniu

53
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Who makes Duquesa d’A, Duque d’A and Baron d’A? Where

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Aristos winery in Cachapoal, Chile

54
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Who makes Grusse en Billat, Les Chalasses, Grand Teppes

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Francois Ganevat in Coted du Jura (Single vineyards)

55
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How many KMW in Strohwein/Schilfwein Prädikatswein Austria

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25 KMW

56
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Where do you find the soils named: Jory, Goldridge, Arzelle

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Wilamette, Sonoma, Condrieu

57
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Which GC allow Pinot Noir in Alsace

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Hengst and Kirchberg de Barr

58
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Name the 3 einzellage of Mertesdorf

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Bruderberg, Herrenberg, Abstberg

59
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Where is Pelee Island

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included in South Islands sub-appellation of Lake Erie North Shore VQA

60
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Who makes Rose d Un Jour?

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Ferme de la Sansonnieres, Mark Angeli, in Anjou

61
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Name the sub-region of Niagara Peninsula GI outside of any regional appellations

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Vinemount Ridge, Creek shores, Lincoln lakeshores

62
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Which winery does Artemis group own in Rhone Valley

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Chateau Grillet

63
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Which winery is recently purchased by Faiveley in USA

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William Selyem

64
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In which Victoria GI do you find Bindi winery

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Macedon Ranges

65
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Which 3 Sherry Bodegas is Edouard Ojeda linked to

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Valdespino, La Guita (Both Grupo Estevez) and Equipo Navajos

66
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Which Pisco is produced from a blend of non aromatic and aromatic grapes

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Pisco Acholado

67
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Who makes Due East Gamay, Dijonnais Pinot Noir and Cascadia Chardonnay

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Brick House vineyard in Ribbon Ridge, Oregon

68
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Name two sub DO of Atacama

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Valle de Copiapo, Valle de Huasco

69
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Where do you find the Camanchaca fogs

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Limari valley in Coquimbo

70
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In which AOP does Domaine du closel makes wine called La Jalousie

A

Savennieres

71
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Which grape variety is also called Grasevina

A

Welschriesling

72
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Who makes wine called Maya in US

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Dalle Valle in Napa

73
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Perrone, Torre, Klein, and Rousten are parcels of which famous winery’s vineyards

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Ridge Estate - names of former owners of the parcel

74
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What is the RS required in Primitivo di Manduria Dulce Naturale

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50 g/l

75
Q

Where do you find Les Cents Vignes 1er Cru

A

Beaune Burgundy

76
Q

Which other grape is partnered with Nero d’Avola in Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG

A

Frappato

77
Q

Name two wine styles from Sardinia that may be affected by Flor

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Vernaccia di Oristano, Malvasia di Bosa

78
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Where do you find Golden Slope, river point and Patutahi

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Gisborne

79
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Where do you find Mount Difficulty and Peregrine

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Central Otago

80
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Which AOP would you find the winemaker Yannick Amirault

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Bourgueil, St Nicolas de Bourgueil

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