North America, Not California Flashcards

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% of grapes required for United States State or County labeling

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75%

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% of grapes required for United States AVA

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85%

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% of grapes required for United States Single Vineyard

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95%

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AVA’s of Pennsylvania

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  • Central Delaware Valley (w/ NJ)
  • Cumberland Valley (w/ Maryland)
  • Lake Erie (w/ NY and Ohio)
  • Lancaster Valley
  • Lehigh Valley
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What states share the AVA Central Delaware Valley

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Shared between Pennsylvania and New Jersey

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What states share the AVA Cumberland Valley

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Shared between Maryland and Pennsylvania

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What states share the AVA Lake Erie

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Shared between Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio

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AVA’s of Arkansas

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  • Arkansas Mountain
  • Altus
  • Ozark Mountain (Shared w/ Missouri & Oklahoma
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9
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What states share the AVA Ozark Mountains

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  • Arkansas
  • Missouri
  • Oaklahoma
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AVA’s of Minnesota

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  • Alexandria Lakes
  • Upper Mississippi River Valley (Shared with Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois; This is the largest AVA in America and the largest demarcated growing region in the world with 30,000 miles of land. Approved in 2009
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What states share the AVA Upper Mississippi River Valley

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  • Iowa
  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin
  • Illinois
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AVA’s of Texas

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  • Bell Mountain
  • Escondido Valley
  • Texas Hill Country
  • Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country
  • Mesilla Valley (Shared w/ New Mexico
  • Texas Davis Mountains
  • Texas High Plains
  • Texoma
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What AVA is a sub of Texas Hill Country

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Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country

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14
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What states share the AVA Mesilla Valley

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Texas and New Mexico

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AVA’s of Washington

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  • Puget Sound
  • Columbia Valley (Shared w/ Oregon)
    - Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley
    - Columbia Gorge (Shared w/ Oregon)
    - Walla Walla Valley (Shared w/ Oregon)
    - Yakima Valley
    - Rattlesnake Hills (Sub of Yakima)
    - Red Mountain (Sub of Yakima)
    - Snipes Mountain (Sub of Yakima)
    - Horse Heaven Hills
    - Naches Heights
    - Wahluke Slope
    - Lake Chelan
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16
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What states share the AVA’s Columbia Gorge, Columbia Valley and Walla Walla Valley

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Oregon and Washington

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17
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AVA’s of Oregon

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Wilamette Valley and its Subs:

  • Dundee Hills
  • Eola-Amity Hills
  • Chehalem Mountains
  • Ribbon Ridge
  • Yamhill-Carlton District
  • McMinnville

Southern Orgeon and its subs:

  • Red Hills Douglas Country
  • Umpqua Valley
    - Elkton Oregon (Sub of Umpqua)
  • Applegate Valley
  • Rogue Valley

Columbia Valley and its subs (All shared with Washington)

  • Columbia Gorge
  • Walla Walla Valley

Snake River Valley (Shared with Idaho)

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18
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What is the sub AVA of Umpqua Valley. Where is it?

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Elkton Oregon; It is located in Oregon within Umpqua which is within Southern Oregon AVA

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What are the 3 AVA’s shared between Oregon and Washington

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  • Columbia Valley
  • Columbia Gorge (Sub)
  • Walla Walla Valley (Sub)
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20
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What two states share the AVA Snake River Valley

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Oregon and Idaho

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AVA’s of Missouri

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  • Augusta (First AVA created in 1980
  • Hermann
  • Ozark Highlands
  • Ozark Mountains (Shared w/ Arkansas & Oaklahoma)
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AVA’s of New York

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  • Long Island and its subs:
    • North Fork of Long Island
    • The Hamptons

-Hudson River Region

  • Finger Lakes and its subs:
    • Cayuga Lake
    • Seneca Lake
  • Lake Erie (Shared with PA and Ohio)
  • Niagara Escarpment
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23
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What are the sub AVA’s of Long Island

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  • North Fork of Long Island

- The Hamptons

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What are the sub AVA’s of the Finger Lakes

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  • Cayuga Lake

- Seneca Lake

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25
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AVA’s of New Jersey

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  • Central Delaware Valley (Shared with PA)
  • Outer Coastal Plain
  • Warren Hills
26
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AVA’s of Colorado

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  • Grand Valley

- West Elks

27
Q

AVA’s of Maryland

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  • Catoctin
  • Cumberland Valley (Shared with PA)
  • Linganore
28
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AVA’s of Virginia

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  • Middleburg Virginia
  • Monticello
  • North Fork of Roanoke
  • Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace
  • Rocky Knob
  • Shenendoah Valley (Shared w/ W. Virginia)
  • Virginia’s Eastern Shore
29
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What states share the AVA Shenendoah Valley

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Virginia and West Virginia

30
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AVA’s of Michigan

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  • Fennville
  • Lake Michigan Shore
  • Leelanau Peninsula
  • Old Mission Peninsula
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AVA’s of Ohio

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  • Grand River Valley
  • Isle St. George
  • Loramie Creek
  • Ohio River Valley (Shared with Kentucky, Indiana and W. Virginia)
  • Lake Erie (Shared with PA and NY)
32
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What states share the Ohio River Valley AVA

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  • Ohio
  • Kentucky
  • Indiana
  • W. Virginia
33
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AVA’s of North Carolina

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  • Haw River Valley
  • Swan Creek
  • Yadkin Valley
34
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AVA’s of Indiana

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  • Indiana Uplands

- Ohio River Valley (Shared w/ Ohio, Kentucky, and W. Virginia)

35
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AVA’s of West Virginia

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  • Kanawha River Valley
  • Ohio River Valley (Shared with Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana)
  • Shenendoah Valley (Shared with Virginia)
36
Q

AVA’s of Wisconsin

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  • Lake Wisconsin
  • Upper Mississippi River Valley (Shared with Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois)
  • Wisconsin Ledge
37
Q

AVA’s of Massachusetts

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  • Martha’s Vineyard

- Southeastern New England (Shared with Connecticut and Rhode Island)

38
Q

What states share the AVA Southeastern New England

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  • Massachusetts
  • Connecticut
  • Rhode Island
39
Q

AVA of Idaho

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Snake River Valley (Shared w/ Oregon)

40
Q

AVA’s of New Mexico

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  • Mesilla Valley (Shared with Texas)
  • Middle Rio Grande Valley
  • Mimbres Valley
41
Q

What states share the AVA Mesilla Valley

A

Texas and New Mexico

42
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AVA’s of Connecticut

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  • Western Connecticut Highlands

- Southeast New England (Shared with Massachusetts and Rhode Island)

43
Q

AVA of Mississippi

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Mississippi Delta (Shared w/ Tennessee & Louisiana

44
Q

What states share the AVA Mississippi Delta

A
  • Mississippi
  • Tennessee
  • Louisiana
45
Q

AVA of Tennessee

A

Mississippi Delta (Shared with Mississippi and Louisiana)

46
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AVA of Louisiana

A

Mississippi Delta (Shared with Mississippi and Tennessee)

47
Q

What is Charbono

A

North American synonym for Argentina’s Bonarda which is the same as the Savoie’s Corbeau

48
Q

What is the highest allowed percentage of any one grape in a wine labeled “Meritage”

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90%

49
Q

What is Goldridge

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Fertile sandy loam found particularly in Russian River Valley

50
Q

Who owns Cole Ranch AVA and where is it located

A

Cole Ranch is owned by Esterlina and is located in Mendocino

51
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Who owns McDowell Valley AVA and where is it located

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McDowell Valley AVA is owned by McDowell Valley Wineries and is located in Mendocino

52
Q

In what sub-AVA of Wilamette Valley do you find the regions highest elevation vineyards

A

Chehalem Mountains

53
Q

What is Jory

A

Well drained volcanic topsoil found particularly in the Dundee Hills AVA of Wilamette Valley

54
Q

What is Willakenzie

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Fine loam ash-covered soil found particularly in RIbbon Ridge in WIlamette Valley

55
Q

What is the required % of grape present for varietal bottlings of Oregon Pinot Gris or Pinot Noir

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90%

56
Q

What % of grape originating from a stated AVA is required in Oregon

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95%

57
Q

Where in Washington would you find galets similar to those found in CdP

A

“The Rocks” which is located in Walla Walla Valley

58
Q

What is the parentage of the Niagara grape

A

Concord X Cassidy

59
Q

What % of grapes grown in California or Oregon are required to come from the represented state in order to put the state name on the label

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100%

60
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What % of grapes grown in Washington are required to come from the represented state in order to put the state name on the label

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95%

61
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Required % of stated variety for USA labeling

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75%