Old Advanced 1 Flashcards
1
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- Chiavanesca is a synonym for
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- Nebbiolo
2
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- Chateau Lagrange is located in which AOC
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- St. Julien
3
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- Which is a red only subappellation in Bergerac
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- Pecharmant
4
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- The MA on a Champagne label indicates what
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- It is a brand whose property belongs to third parties and not to the actual producer of the Champagne
5
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- What is Aspersion
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- Spraying of water on vines to protect them. Practice in Chablis
6
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- Which 2 St.Emilion Chateaux are Premier Grand Cru Classe Class A
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- Chateau Ausone and Chateau Cheval Blanc
7
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- The Tisza and the Bodrog are the rivers where
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- Tokaji
8
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- The soil type found in Vouvray and Montlouis is
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- Tufa
9
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- How long must Vintage champagne be aged prior to disgorgement
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- 5 years
10
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- The Fiano di Avellino DOCG is for what style of wine From what varietals
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- Dry Whites. Fiano with Greco, Trebbiano and Coda de Volpe
11
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- The main native grapes used in Cava are
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- Xarello, Macabeo and Parellada
12
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- What does the Erzeugerabfullung mean
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- Estate Bottled
13
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- What is the minimum % of corn in Bourbon
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- 51
14
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- What is the primary white grape of Santorini
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- Assyrtiko
15
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- Aglianico del Vulture is what and from where
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- A DOC of Basilicata for dry wines from Aglianico.
16
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- Elim WO is located in which districts
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- Cape Aghulas
17
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- What is the primary flavoring agent in Fernet Branca
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- Myrrh
18
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- Zweigelt is a crossing of which varieties
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- St. Laurent x Blaufrankisch
19
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- What are the communes of Sauternes
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- Sauternes, Barsac, Bommes, Fargues and Preignac
20
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- Wine corks come from the bark of what type of tree
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- Querces Suber
21
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- Name the anbaugebiet: Zeltingen, Nierstein, Deidesheim and Assmanshausen
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- Mosel, Rheingau, Pfalz and Rheingau
22
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- Where are the Sta. Rita Hills located
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- Santa Barbara County
23
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- What are the aging requirements for Colheita Madeira
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- Minimum 20years with two additional in bottle
24
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- What are the subzones of Cognac
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- Grand Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, Bon Bois, Fin Bois and Bois Ordinaires
25
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- What is ripasso
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- Wine made from fermenting Valpolicella on the lees of Amarone
26
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- Where is the growing region for each: Cerasuolo di Vittoria, Roero Rosso, Cesanese di Piglio and Albana di Romagna
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- Sicily, Marches, Lazio and Emilia Romagna
27
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- Where is the AOC Martinique? What is it designated for
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- Rhum Agricole Island of Martinique
28
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- List three reasons to decant wine.
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- Aeration. Separate sediment. Increase temperature. Request
29
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- Name the vdl in Cognac
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- Floc de Gascogne
30
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- What is Palo Cortado
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- Style of Sherry that beings life as Fino but takes on some Oloroso character
31
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- Where is Ajaccio located
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- AOC of Corsica
32
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- Downy mildew is also called
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- Perenospera
33
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- What is the prestige cuvee for Pommery
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- Cuvee Louise
34
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- Define the term cultivar
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- A particular plant or type of plant that is selected and grown for its specific characteristics
35
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- What are the aging requirements for Reposado Tequila
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- Min two months aging
36
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- Name the primary red grape of Nemea
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- Agiorgitiko
37
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- Name the red grape of Valtellina Superiore
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- Chiavanesca
38
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- Name three Islay Whiskies
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- Ardbeg, Bowmore, Laphroiag, Lagavulin, Caol Ila, Bunnahabhain, Bruichladdich and Kilchoman
39
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- What is the definition of German trocken
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- Literally dry. A wine with up to 9 g per l sugar
40
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- What is Cap Classique
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- South African sparkling wine made using Champagne Method
41
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- Define Namazake
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- Unfiltered Sake
42
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- In what year were the wines of Graves last classified
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- 1959
43
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- What is IBU
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- International Bitter Units
44
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- What is Sussreserve
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- Stabilized unfermented must sued for Sweetness adjustment
45
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What is the varietal used in Chateau Chalon
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- Savignin
46
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Frankland River is a growing region in which country
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- Australia
47
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What is battonnage
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- French term for stirring of the lees
48
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What region of Australia is associated with sparkling wine production
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48.Tasmania
49
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What flavor eaudevie is kirsch
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- Cherry
50
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What is the varietal in Coteaux du Layon
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- Chenin Blanc