North America beyond Oregon, CA, and WA

Question 1

AVA that produces 85% of New York State’s wine

Answer 1

Finger Lakes AVA

Question 2

2 sub-appellations of the Finger Lakes AVA

Answer 2

Seneca Lake

Cayuga Lake

Question 3

2 noteworthy wines (grapes) of the Finger Lakes AVA

Answer 3

Riesling
Cabernet Franc
(Also: Labrusca grapes and cold-hardy hybrids)

Question 4

Viticulturalist/winemaker who introduced vinifera grapes to New York State

Answer 4

Dr. Konstantin Frank

Question 5

3 AVAs of Long Island

Answer 5

Long Island AVA
North Fork of Long Island AVA
Hamptons AVA

Question 6

Oldest continuously operating winery in the United States

Answer 6

Brotherhood Winery (Hudson River Region AVA)

Question 7

Planted in the 1800s and located within the Hudson River Regions AVA, this is one of the oldest vineyards in the United States

Answer 7

Benmarl Vineyards

Question 8

Canadian wine production is concentrated in these four areas:

Answer 8

Ontario
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Quebec

Question 9

Wine quality control system used in Ontario, Canada

Answer 9

VQA (Vintner Quality Alliance)

Question 10

3 Viticultural Areas of Ontario

Answer 10

Lake Erie North Shore
Niagara Peninsula
Prince Edward County

Question 11

Area of Ontario that is home to nearly 85% of the region’s vineyards

Answer 11

Niagara Peninsula

Question 12

2 regional appellations of the Niagara Peninsula

Answer 12

Niagara Escarpment

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Question 13

3 sub-appellations of the Niagara Escarpment Region

Answer 13

Beamsville Bench
Short Hill Bench
Twenty Mile Bench

Question 14

4 sub-appellations of Niagara-on-the-Lake

Answer 14

Four Mile Creek
Niagara Lakeshore
Niagara River
St. David’s Bench

Question 15

3 sub-appellations of the Niagara Peninsula (with no other regional affiliation)

Answer 15

Creek Shores
Lincoln Lakeshore
Vinemount Ridge

Question 16

Leading wine region of British Columbia

Answer 16

Okanagan Valley

Question 17

9 Geographical Indications of British Columbia

Answer 17

Fraser Valley
Gulf Islands
Kootenays, Lillooet
Okanagan Valley
Shuswap
Similkameen Valley
Thompson Valley
Vancouver Island

Question 18

4 sub-appellations of the Okanagan Valley

Answer 18

Golden Mile Bench
Naramata Bench
Okanagan Falls
Skaha Bench

Question 19

Sub-appellation of Vancouver Island

Answer 19

Cowichan Valley

Question 20

Leading wine region of Baja California

Answer 20

Valle de Guadalupe

Question 21

This winery, founded in 1597 in the Mexican State of Coahuila, is considered one of the oldest in the New World

Answer 21

Casa Madero (original name: Hacienda de San Lorenzo)