Nonsense AS - Sheet1 (1)

Question 1

What is the main moderating body of water for the Valpolicella?

Answer 1

Lake Garda

Question 2

What category of wine in Conegliano Valdobiaddene has the highest minimum alcohol?

Answer 2

Spumante Superiore di Cartizze

Question 3

In which DOCG will you find the crus of Cerequio, Lazzarito, and Fossati?

Answer 3

Barolo

Question 4

When labeling a Barolo MGA, what is the maximum percentage a producer may blend in from another MGA?

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15% from a second MGA

Question 5

What is the main moderating river for Barbaresco DOCG?

Answer 5

Tanaro.

Question 6

What side of Etna DOC is not allowed to be planted?

Answer 6

The Northern side.

Question 7

What is the minimum percentage required for varietal bottling in Friuli Colli Orientali DOC?

Answer 7

85% minimum stated variety, 15% other grapes of the same color “suitable” for production there.

Question 8

Who is the producer for Buri, Zitelle, and Sauvint?

Answer 8

Miani (imported by the Sorting Table).

Question 9

Name two unofficial subzones for Brunello di Montalcino DOCG.

Answer 9

Castelnuovo dell - moderate acid, powerful yet graceful.
Bosco - Fresh, lighter structure
Torrenieri - Full bodied & tannic (dense clay soil)
Tavernelle - Ripe, depth of flavour, structured
Camigliano - Almost overripe sometimes.
Sant - Hottest & Driest area, lower acid, dark, brawny with elevated alcohol

Question 10

In what year was the ______ law passed to create the DOC system in Italy?

Answer 10

In 1963, Law No. 193 was introtuced.

Question 11

What country does the Langton’s list classify?

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Australia.

Question 12

What is climate of Coal River?

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Cool maritime.

Question 13

In which area of the Barossa Zone is Shiraz earliest to ripen?

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Question 14

In which DAC will you find the rieds of Pfaffenberg, Spiegel, and Kögl?

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Question 15

What characteristic of the grape is most important for the Ruster Ausbruch DAC?

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Question 16

What river most impacts Ningxia?

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Question 17

Why is sparging utilized

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Question 18

How did Cream Stout get its name?

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Question 19

Why can you not do a full wild yeast fermentation in the same vicinity as Saccharomyces Cerevisiae

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Question 20

What is the PGI region that includes the PDOs of Somlo, Badascony and Sopron?

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Question 21

What is the most planted red grave of Kakheti?

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Question 22

What is the grape variety of Daphne, Koutsi, and Leonti?

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Question 23

What AOP allows for Chardonnay in Alsace?

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Question 24

What is the purpose of botissches (sp?) during harvest in Alsace?

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Question 25

Rate the 2021 vintage in of the Left Bank of Bordeaux En Primeur from 1-5—one being the lowest, five being the best.

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Question 26

How does the acid compare between the 2015 vintage of Left Bank Bordeaux and the 2021 vintage?

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Question 27

Name two producers that have opted out of the 2022 classification of Saint Emilion

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Question 28

Name the sweetness level of St Croix du Mont, Loupiac and Banyuls? Dry, off dry, sweet?

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Question 29

Please place the Village wines from these producers of Nuits-Saint-Georges from east to most expesnvie -- Faiveley, Chevillon, Arnoux Lachaux?

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Question 30

What color of wine is Cros Parantoux?

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Question 31

In the context of Burgundy, what are Cabottes?

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Question 32

What is the orientation of La Moutonne?

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Question 33

What style of wine is produced in Mâcon-Lugny Saint-Pierre?

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Question 34

Which Mâcon AOP was the first to be approved for Premier Cru designation?

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Question 35

Which vintage of Beaujolais was most affected of hail and frost 2017-2020?

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Question 36

What is the main vine training method for Cru Beaujolais?

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Question 37

How many 205L barrels can fit into the press from a Marc/Vin de Cuvee?

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Question 38

What was the best vintage in Champagne 2016-2020?

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Question 39

What two factors does the CIVC use to determine total harvest yield?

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Question 40

What determines the reserve de blocage?

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Question 41

Name three AOPs for non-fortified still white wine in the Jura?

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Question 42

What is the maximum amount of Cabernet Sauvignon permissible in Chinon AOP?

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Question 43

What Loire valley appellation has unofficial designation of Première Côtes?

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Question 44

What is the yellow decomposed tuffeau in this area called?

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Question 45

La Doucette and Didier Dagueneau are situated within which AOP?

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Question 46

How does getting rid of pyrazines in Sancerre/Pouilly Fumé lead to increased risk of botrytis?

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Question 47

Name two soil types for Bandol AOP?

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Question 48

Which grape variety in Bandol requires to be planted in the sunniest area?

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Question 49

Which has most percentage of new oak – JL Chave Hermitage, Thierry Allemand Chaillots, Guigal La Landonne?

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Question 50

What is the poorest vintage of Northern Rhone 2000-present?

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Question 51

In Châteauneuf-du-Pape, what are La Crau, Pignan, and Brusquelles?

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Question 52

What is the average RS for the Muscat appellations of the Languedoc?

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Question 53

What is the soil type type of Erden?

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Question 54

Please name one of the two steepest sites in Erden?

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Question 55

Please name two varieties approved for GL in Franken?

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Question 56

Which of the following are least affected by a river – Forst, Schlossbockelheim and Erbach?

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Question 57

As of 2021, what is the term for village wine within the VDP?

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Question 58

What is the Oechsle range for German Spätlase Riesling?

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Question 59

What does AMW mean on a bottle of NZ Wine?

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Question 60

Other than Awatere, name a subzone of Marlborough?

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Question 61

Teldeschi and Lytton Springs are most planted to which what variety?

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Question 62

What AVA borders Dry Creek to the south and is cooler and more humid?

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Question 63

What is the premier growing region in Mexico?

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Question 64

In what AVA will you find Candy Mountain and Royal Slope?

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Question 65

In what AVA will you find the producers Walter Scott, Antica Terra and Lingua Franca?

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Question 66

What color and style(s) are produced in Bucelas?

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Question 67

What is the mountain range that affects Bucelas?

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Question 68

What is the main color of wine that’s made in Altentejo?

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Question 69

Per the IVDP, what are categorias especias?

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Question 70

Which has the shortest period of fermentation—Malmsey, Sercial, Boal?

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Question 71

Which has the least glycerol after ten years? Tawny Port, Amontillado, Sercial?

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Question 72

What is the minimum barrel aging for Frasqueira Madeira?

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Question 73

Which has the least oxidative effect on the aging of port? Tonnais, Pipas, and Balceiros?

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Question 74

What is the average length of fermentation for sake?

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Question 75

Moto Meromi and Jizozo – which comes first

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Question 76

What is the color or soju?

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Question 77

What is the country of for soju?

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Question 78

Eben Sadie and rosa Kruger are assocatied with county?

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Question 79

Name one WO under which a wine that sources from both Paarl and Stellenbosch could be labeled?

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Question 80

What vital information must be on a seal for a wine from the South African Old Vine Project?

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Question 81

Viñedo Chadwick, Almaviva and Don Melchor are all situated within which DO (be as specific as possible)?

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Question 82

What is the prinicipal grave variety for these three wines?

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Question 83

Is Carmenère Early, Mid, or Late ripening?

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Question 84

What does Roble indicate on a bottle of Argentinian wine?

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Question 85

What is the parentage of Torrontès Riojano?

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Question 86

What is the principal grape variety of Yecla DO?

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Question 87

What DO of these three producers – Dominio del Águila, Pago de los Capellanes, and Abadía Retuerta?

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Question 88

How does the ripening cycle of Tempranillo line up with the climatic conditions of Ribera del Duero?

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Question 89

What color is the seal on a bottle of Cava de Guarda?

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Question 90

Name two white grapes of Bierzo

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Question 91

What percentage of the vines in Bierzo are 50 years or older?

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Question 92

What percentage of grapes me be purchased outside of the estate for Elaborador?

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Question 93

What is the climate of Malaga?

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Question 94

What are Macharnudo, Carrascal and Miraflores?

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Question 95

What is the base spirit for Tia Maria and Kahlua?

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Question 96

Please list these from most crisp and dry to the most sweet and soft – Beefeater, Plymouth, Bols Genever

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Question 97

What is the soil type for the best region of Cognac?

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Question 98

What region is the premier cru of Cognac?

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Question 99

What is the most important aspect of vacuum distillation in regards to Gin production.

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Question 100

What are the Grand Crus of the Vaud?

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Question 101

What is the latitude of Sussex?

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Question 102

How do you manage sunburn on grapes after veraison not counting canopy management or row orientation

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Question 103

In terms of winemaking, what is a press cut?

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Question 104

How many hours of sunlight on average are required for ripening?

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Question 105

Why is it more important to sort for red wine than white wine?

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