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Who cultivated first vinifera grapes in New York
Dr. Konstantin Frank - 1960’s
Which grapes perform the best in New York
Mainly white grapes - Chardonnay Riesling Pinot Blanc Gewurztraminer
What kind of climate do you find in Long Island
Maritime climate
What are the sub AVA’s of Long Island AVA
The Hamptons, Long Island
North Fork of Long Island
Which area produces majority of New York state’s wines
Finger lakes - 90%
Which AVA’s closer to the lakes in New York gets the cold temperatures mitigated by water bodies
Lake Erie
Finger Lakes
Niagara Escarpment
Which grapes perform the best in Finger Lakes AVA
Riesling
Chardonnay
Cabernet Franc
Niagara grape is cross of which american grapes
Concord X Cassady
Which AVA in new york is shared with Ohio and Pennsylvania
Lake Erie
What are the AVA’s in New York
Cayuga Lake Champlain Valley of New York Finger Lakes Hudson River Region Lake Erie Long Island Niagara Escarpment North Fork of Long Island Seneca Lake The Hamptons, Long Island Upper Hudson
What are the sub AVA’s of Finger Lakes AVA
Cayuga Lake
Seneca Lake
When and where did the first recorded wine production happened in US
1607 - Virginia
What is the name of the estate where Thomas Jeferson planted vines
Monticello
Which hybrids emerged in Virginia that still make acceptable wines in US
Norton (Red)
Chambourcin (Red)
Vidal (White)
What was the first AVA in Virginia
Shanendoah Valley