New World Flashcards
Word of Cape Agulhas
Elim
Ward Elim where
Cape Agulhas
Cape South Coast
Wards of Elgin
0
Wards Buffeljags, Malgas, Stormsvlei
Where
Swellendam
Hemel-en-Aarde ward where
Walker bay
Wards within Cape Town
4
Constantia
Durbanville
Hout Bay
Philadelphia
Wards within Stellenbosch
8
Banghoek
Jonkershoek
Bottelary
Devon Valley
Papegaaiberg
Polkadraai Hills
Simonsberg-Stellenbosch
Vlottenburg
Diana Madeline wine
Cullen
Cullen
Where
Margaret River
The Laird wine
Torbreck
Shiraz
Barossa
Langton’s Classification of Australian wine
How many exceptional wines?
22
What zones does the Adelaide Superzone include?
3
Barossa
Fleurieu
Mount Lofty Ranges
Which Australian states have been affected by phylloxera?
New South Wales
Victoria
What famous Northern Rhône producer established a winery in Mount Benson?
Michel Chapoutier
Where is the Para River?
Barossa
Nagambie Lakes where
Goulbourn
Jim Barry
Where
Clare Valley
Where does Australia currently rank in terms of total production worldwide?
7th
Lenswood and Piccadilly Valley are sub-regions located within what GI?
Adelaide Hills
What is the term for fortified “Sherry-like” wines of Australia?
Apera
the sub-regions of Great Southern GI
5
Albany
Denmark
Porongurup
Mount Barker
Frankland river
GIs that are located within the Central Ranges zone
3
Mudgee
Orange
Cowra
Barossa’s Old Vine Charter
“Ancestor” vine age
125
Bass Phillip producer
Where
Gippsland
Victoria
The Laird, The Pict, and The Factor wines
Producer
Torbreck
Torbreck
Where
Barossa
Giaconda estate
Where
Beechworth
Victoria
John Duval
Where
Barossa
Andrew Pirie
Where
Tasmania
Denis Horgan
Who
Leeuwin Estate’s founder
Leeuwin Estate
Where
Margaret River
unofficial sub-regions of Clare Valley
3
Polish Hill
Auburn
Watervale
The First Five producers association
Where
Margaret River
John Riddoch
Where
Coonawarra
What is the southernmost region on the North Island?
Wairarapa
What is the most planted red grape in New Zealand?
Pinot Noir
What is the southernmost wine growing region in New Zealand?
Central otago
Which region on the North Island has the most hectares of vines planted?
Hawke’s bay
The majority of Canterbury’s vineyards are in what major subregion?
Waipara
The North Island of New Zealand lies on the same latitude as which of the following Australian regions?
Tasmania
the most planted red grape in Marlborough?
Pinot Noir
Where is Bannockburn located?
Central Otago
New Zealand’s smallest region of production by volume?
Northland
New Zealand’s TWO largest winegrowing regions?
Marlborough
Hawke’s bay
Neudorf
Where
Nelson
Auckland subregions
5
Matakana
Kumeu
Henderson
Waiheke Island
South Auckland
most planted variety in Gisborne?
Chardonnay
Napier and Hastings are cities within which of the following regions?
Hawke’s Bay
Who was the first producer in New Zealand to bottle a wine under screwcap?
Kim Crawford
Which of the following parent companies owns Kim Crawford?
Constellation Brands
Trinity Hill
Where
Hawke’s Bay
Hans Herzog
Where
Marlborough
Peregrine
Where
Central Otago
Rippon
Where
Central Otago
Mt. Difficulty
Where
Central Otago
Pyramid Valley
Where
Canterbury
Alta Rangi
Where
Martinborough
In recognition of its limestone-dominant soils, the _____ Valley was recently distinguished as its own region, separate from Central Otago to the South and Canterbury to the North.
Waitaki
Which of the following is New Zealand’s largest exported wine brand by volume
Lindauer
The Richmond Range divides which two of the following New Zealand wine regions?
Nelson and Marlborough
The Gimblett Gravels signature soil was revealed when which of the following rivers changed its course in 1867?
Ngaruroro River
The most planted variety in 1960s
Albany surprise
Subregions of Nelson
2
Waimea plains
Upper Moutere
Sandstone soil in Marlborough
Greywacke
Pegasus Bay is adjacent to which of the following New Zealand regions?
Waipara Valley
Section 94 wine
Dog Point
“Te Wahi” wine
Cloudy bay
“The Quarry” wine
Craggy range
Gimblett gravels
Craggy range
Where
Hawke’s Bay
Larose wine
Stonyridge Vineyard
Stonyridge Vineyard
Where
Auckland
Clos de Ste Anne wine
Millton
Gisborne
Millton
Where
Gisborne
Dry river producer
Where
Martinborough
Voss producer
Where
Martinborough
Palliser producer
Where
Martinborough
How many AVAs are they?
275
The last is Crystal Springs, California
How many AVAs in California?
154
The last is Crystal Springs (Napa)
The Napa Valley Wine Train
1st and last stops
is a privately operated excursion train that runs between Napa and St. Helena
First single vineyard wine of California
Heitz Cabernet Martha’S Vineyard
Best Restaurant in the World” in 2003 and 2004
California
French Laundry
Thomas Keller
Who planted first vines in Napa
Georges Yount
1836
Who is credited with establishing the first official vineyard and winery in Napa
John Patchett
% of the variety on the label in the USA
75
the most widely planted red grape in Washington
Cabernet Sauvignon
The James Berry Vineyard is located in which AVA?
Paso Robles
Which of the following Sonoma County AVAs is most closely associated with old vine Zinfandel?
Dry Creek
Bien Nacido vineyard
Where
Santa Maria valley
What is the allowed range of alcohol for US Table Wine?
7-14
Cuvée Arthur producer
USA
Domaine Drouhin
Ridge winemaker
Paul Draper
3 single vineyard wines produced by Diamond Creek Winery?
Volcanic Hill
Red Rock Terrace
Gravelly Meadow
The VINEA Winegrowers’ Sustainable Trust is an organization in which AVA?
Walla Walla valley
What is the only non-contiguous AVA in the United States?
Mendocino ridge
Charles Coury is a pioneering figure of the early modern era in what winegrowing region?
Willamette Valley
Which state is known for its production of the Norton grape?
Missouri
After Chardonnay, what is the most widely planted white grape variety in California?
Colombard
Eisele vineyard
Where
Calistoga
Kronos vineyard
Where
St Helena
What is the newest officially recognized wine region of New Zealand?
Waitaki
What grape variety is known as Clare Valley Riesling?
Crouchen
Cayuse producer
Where
Walla Walla valley
Washington
First vintage Almaviva
1996
Dom Melchor grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
№1 Top100 Wine Spectator 2008 - for the first time chilean wine
Clos Apalta
The first vintage of Sena
1995
Categories of Muscat of Rutherglen
Muscat 5y. 180-240 g/l
Classic 10y. 200-280 g/l
Grand 15y. 270-400g/l
Rare 20+y 270-400g/l
To-Kalon is an iconic vineyard in which appellation?
Oakville
Napa Valley
Paso Robles AVA is part of which larger AVA?
Central Coast
Most planted grapes of Willamette Valley
3
Pinot Noir
Pinot Gris
Chardonnay
(nearly 93%)
Ridge “Monte Bello” first vintage
1962
Opus One first vintage
1979
What is the oldest operating bonded winery in Washington?
Leonetti Cellar
The first commercial Canadian icewine was produced in what year?
1978
What is the largest wine region in British Columbia in terms of total production?
Okanagan Valley
In which province are producers required to adhere to VQA law?
Ontario
the world’s largest producer of icewine
Canada
Mission Hill
Where
Okanagan Valley
the most widely planted white grape in Ontario
Vidal Blanc
What is the most widely planted white grape in British Columbia?
Pinot Gris
What is the most widely planted red grape in Ontario?
Cabernet Franc
What are the three most commonly used grapes to produce Canadian icewine?
Cabernet Franc
Vidal Blanc
Riesling
What is the most widely planted red grape in British Columbia?
Merlot
What is the minimum residual sugar level required for Canadian icewine?
100 g/L
What is the most widely planted red grape in Ontario?
Cabernet Franc
What is the most widely planted white grape in British Columbia?
Pinot Gris
Cidre de glace
Where
Quebec
Tidal Bay is the only official appellation in which province?
Nova Scotia
According to Wines of Canada, which region is considered to be the organic farming capital of the country?
Similkameen Valley
El Incidente
Carmenere
Viu Manent
