MS Quiz 1_16_14 Flashcards
Which DAC of Austria requires predominantly Zweigelt?
Neusiedlersee DAC in Burgenland
What is Chambourcin?
French American Hybrid Grape (America, Germany, Canada, Australia)
Name two of the three subzones of the Muscadet Sevre et Maine Region?
Clisson, Le Pallet, Gorges
Which grape of Sicily has the synonym of Calabrese on the mainland?
Nero d’Avola
Varietal labeled Malvoisie from the Coteaux d’Ancenis indicates usage of which varietal?
100% Pinot Gris
What are the subzones of the Cotes de Provence?
Sainte-Victoire, Frejus, La Londe
Name the grapes and min RS required for Bugey-Cerdon?
Poulsard and Gamay, min 40 g/l of RS
Name the 3 Alsatian Grand Crus that cannot bottle varietal Muscat?
Zotzenberg, Altenberg de Bergheim, Kaefferkopf
Tinto Garrafeira still wines from Portugal must age for how long?
Min 30 months with 12 months in bottle
What is Jegbor?
Ice Wine in Hungarian
Give the producer for the following prestige cuvees: Nec Plus Ultra, Cuvee Josephine, Charles VII NV, Charles de Gaulle, Cuvee Paradis NV
Nec Plus Ultra: Bruno Paillard Cuvee Josephine: Joseph Perrier Charles VII NV: Canard Duchene Charles de Gaulle: Drappier Cuvee Paradis NV: Albert Gracien
Give the base spirit for the following cocktails: Mary Pickford, Tipperary, West Indian Punch
Mary Pickford: Light Rum Tipperary: Irish Whiskey West Indian Punch: Dark Punch
Give the port house for the following single quintas: do Faz, do Cavadinha, do Madelena, do Passadouro, do Ervamoira
do Faz: Calem da cavadinha: Warres da Madelena: Smith Woodhouse do Passadouro: Niepoort do Ervamoira: Ramos Pinto
Where is Table Mountain?
South Africa, Cape Point, Constantia
What is the Oeschle requirment for Rhiengau Spatlese Riesling?
85
Where specifically is Puente Alto?
Maipo Valley, Chile
Is a kolsch a lager or and Ale?
Ale fermented in a lighter style to taste similar to a lager
What is the second most planted red grape planted in Argentina?
Bonarda (Charbono, Corbeau)
What is Icewine dosage?
Ontario sparkling wine that had a min 10% ice wine and a min 20 g/l of RS
Of the following appellations which has the highest must weight requirements? Bonnezeaux, Quarts de Chaume, Coteaux du Layon SGN?
Coteaux du Layon SGN
What is Barossa Centenarian?
min 100 year old vines in the Barossa Valley as stipulated by the Barossa old vine charter
What is Mitad y Mitad?
Sweetening agent for Sherry
Where is Alcamo?
It is a DOC of Sicily
What is the max yield for La Romanee AOP?
38 hl/ha (35 prior to 2011)
Which grand cru of the Cote des Blancs were authorized before 1985?
Avize and Cremant
Who makes Vigna d’Alceo?
Castello di Rampolla
Name 5 grapes authorized for production in Grosses Gewachs?
Riesling, Sylvaner, Spatburgunder, Weissburgunder and Grauburgunder
Name 2 AOPs of Touraine based on Pineau d’Aunis?
Coteaux du Vendomois and Coteaux du Loir
Name the river that runs through the Val do Salnes?
Umia river
Name the grapes of Rapsani?
Stavroto, Krasato, Xenomavro
Name 3 Lieux Dits of Cornas?
La Cote, Les Chaillot, Les Reynard, Les Mazards
What are the principal grapes of Malpere Rouge and Rose?
Merlot and Cab Franc
Name the commune and classification for the following: Ch Bellevue, Ch Rayne-Vigneau, Ch Smith Haut Lafite, Ch Desmirail
Bellevue: St. Emilion Grand Cru Rayne-Vigneau: Bommes 1re cru classe Smith Haut Lafite: Graves-Martillac Grand Cru Classe
Name 3 red only DOCG of the Veneto that cannot have Corvina in the blend
Montello (Bordeaux vareties), Piave Malanote and Fiularo di Bagnoli: both for Roboso Piave
What is Colheita Seleccionada?
Stipulates 1% higher abv then is typically required from the appellation
What is Cuba di Calor?
most common form of heating wine through estufagem, 90 days at 130 degrees
What are the most planted white and red grapes of Gisborne?
Chardonnay & Merlot
What is the synonym for Pinot Gris in the Beaujolais region?
Pinot Beaurot
Where is the Derwent Valley?
Tasmania
What style of wines are made in Condado de Huelva?
Sherry style wines from Andalucia
Portugal’s Jaen grape is known as what in Spain?
Mencia
Where is biscoitos produced?
Azores
What is the principal white grape of the Cap Corse?
Vermentino
Where is Carignano del Sulcis?
Sardegna
What is the main subregion of the Hunter Valley?
Broke Fordwich
Define Flavescence Doree?
form of grapevine yellows that affects yields and may kill young vines. Delays budbreak, causes bunches to shrivel and fall off. Spread via insects
Whatis the smallest subregion of Navarra?
Valdizarbe
What are the grand cru sites of the Vaud?
Dezalay and Calamin
What is the synonym for Marsanne in Switzerland?
Ermitage