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1
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Other Name(s) for Ancestral method

A

Pet Nat (Petillant Natural) or Col Fondo

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2
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Style of Pet Nat

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Low to medium Alcohol, unusual flavours “cider Like”, no SO2, hence to be drunk young

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3
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Tank Method other names

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Cuve Close, Charmant and Martinotti

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4
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What pressure does Champagne and Prosecco get to?

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6Bar or 90 PSI for Champagne and 3.5Bar or 51PSI for Prosecco

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5
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Sweetness Levels for Sparkling wines. Brut Nature / Zero dosage

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0 - 3 g/l no dosage can be added

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6
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Extra Brut

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0 - 6 g/l

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7
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Brut

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0 - 12 g/l

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8
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Extra Sec or Extra Trocken

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12-17 g/l

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9
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Sec / Dry / Trocken

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17 - 32 g/l

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10
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Demi sec/ medium dry / halbtrocken

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32 - 50 g/l

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11
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Doux / Sweet

A

50 + g/l

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12
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Pressure of Asti method

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2.5 Bar 35 PSI

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13
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Alcohol levels of Asti Method

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Minimum 4.5, Typical 7.5% for Martini Asti in Asda

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14
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What is the size of a cork closer before and after compression

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31mm diameter and 18-21mm inside the bottle

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15
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Cork composition

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Agglomerate cork with 2 disc of natural cork glued on

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16
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Cava time on Lees

17
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Lees aging requirement for vintage and non vintage champagne

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12 months minimum for both however often it is extended

18
Q

Total aging minimum for non vintage and vintage champagne

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15 months for non vintage (12 on Lees bottle) and 3 years for vintage (12 months on Lees

19
Q

Length of time Yeast Autolysis last

A

Can continue for up to 5/6 years and even to 10

20
Q

What other benefits does yeast Autolysis have

A

Protects the wine from Oxidation

21
Q

Tank method bubbles

A

Lively but short lived

22
Q

Sparkling wine growth between 2012 and 2018

23
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What percentage of wine production is sparkling wine?

24
Q

What 5 countries account for 80% of sparkling wine production

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Italy, France, Germany, Spain and USA in that order

25
Q

Which country has shown the most growth in Sparkling wine production

A

Italy mainly due to Prosecco growth but also Asti.

26
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Largest growth sparkling wine production countries

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Italy followed by Spain and the USA

27
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Highest consumption of Sparkling wines

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In Order - Germany, France, USA, Russia and Italy account for 60% of consumption

28
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What are the main exporting countries of Sparkling wine

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Italy, France and Spain, with Italy having 43% of volume and France 52% by value

29
Q

The largest import markets for Sparkling wine

A

UK and USA by volume and USA and UK by value

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