New York Flashcards

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Dr. Konstantin Frank

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Was successful for cultivation of vinifera grapes in the early 1960’s

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New plantings of these European varieties have greatly increased

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Chardonnay

Riesling

Pinot Blanc

Gewurztraminer

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Long Island AVA and it’s sub-AVAs: North Fork of Long Island and the Hamptons, Long Island

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Bordeaux varieties are planted here where it is a warmer maritime

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Finger Lake Facts

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90% of New York’s wine is produced here

Extreme cold temperatures are effected by Lake Erie Great Lakes

Riesling and Pinot Noir perform well

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Niagara is a crossing of what two varietals in the Finger Lakes?

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Concord x Cassady

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Other winemaking areas in the US

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Texas is home to eight viticulture areas including the 9 million acre Texas Hill Country AVA

Sparkling wine in New Mexico

Nebbiolo in Virginia

Riesling in Michigan

The Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA spans nearly 30,000 square miles in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois.

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