North America - New York State Flashcards

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New York map

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What are the main AVAs in New York?

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Finger Lakes AVA
Hudson River AVA
Lake Erie AVA
Long Island AVA

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What is the climate like in New York?

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Continental with moderating influences of lakes and rivers for inland area and the Atlantic Ocean for Coastal regions

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What is a geological feature of the Finger Lakes AVA?

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Deep glacial lakes

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What are threats to growing grapes in New York?

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Deep freezes during harsh winters and mold in the summer.

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New York state white grapes

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Riesling
Gewurztraminer
Chardonnay
Aurore
Seyval Blanc (hybrid)

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New York state red grapes

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Pinot Noir
Merlot
Cab Franc
Concord (labrusca variety)

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Whos was Dr. Konstantin Frank?

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Pioneer in transitioning from hybrid/native grapes in NY to vitis vinifera. He believed that European vines could survive in cold climate.

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