New York Flashcards

1
Q

Where does NY rank in terms of state production of wine in the US

A

3rd

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2
Q

What percentage does Vitis vinifera account for in NY state vineyards

A

less than one third!

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3
Q

Who was the first to successfully cultivated vinifera grapes in NY

A

Dr Konstantin Frank

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4
Q

When did Dr Konstantin Frank successfully cultivate vinifera in NY?

A

1960s

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5
Q

What is the climate of Long Island AVA? Main grapes planted?

A
  • warm maritime

- BDX varieties

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6
Q

Sub-AVAs of Long Island AVA?

A
  • North Fork of Long Island

- The Hamptons, Long Island

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7
Q

Where is 90% of NY wine produced?

A

Finger Lakes

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8
Q

What mitigates the extreme cold temps of Finger Lakes, Niagara Escarpment and Lake Erie AVAs?

A
  • lake effect of the Great Lakes
  • –lowers chance of damaging winter freezes
  • –promotes late budbreak, avoiding spring frost
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9
Q

What is Niagara a cross of and where does it still have a following?

A

Concord x Cassady

Finger Lakes

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10
Q

Which NY AVA is shared with Ohio and PA?

A

Lake Erie AVA

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11
Q

Sub AVAs of Finger Lakes?

West to East

A

Seneca Lake AVA
Cayuga Lake AVA

(West to East)
(Keuka lake is not AVA)

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12
Q

What NY AVA is in the NE Corner of the state bordering Vermont?

A

Champlain Valley of NY AVA (2016)

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13
Q

4 AVAs of NY excluding Finger Lakes and LI

A
  • Lake Erie AVA
  • Niagara Escarpment AVA
  • Champlain Valley of NY AVA
  • Hudson River Region AVA
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