Portugal, Germany, Bordeaux 1 Flashcards

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What were the two strategic treaties between England and Portugal?

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Treaty of Windsor and Treaty of Methuen

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In what year was the Douro appellation first started?

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1756 - in response to counterfeiting in port

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What stymied the Portuguese wine industry between 1932 and 1974?

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40 years of autocratic rule

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What is the quality hieirarchy in Portugal

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DOP - Denimonacao de Origem Protegida
IGP/IP/VR - Indicacao Geografica Protegida (Vinhos Regional)
Vinhos de Mesa/Vinho

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What is controlled by IGP

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Must be 85% from stated region
Broad list of permitted varieties
Minimum alcohols

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14 IGP of Portugal

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Minho
Trasmontano
Duriense
Terras do dao
Terras de Cister
Terras da Beira
Beira Atlantico
Lisboa
Tejo
Peninsula de Setubul
Alentejano
Algarve
Terras Maderienses
Acores

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What is Garrafeira

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A labelling term available to DOP/IGP wines
White/rose - 12 months inc 6 months bottle
Red - 36 months inc 12 months in bottle

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What is Reserva on a Portuguese label?

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0.5% alcohol above Appellation minimums

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What does Reserva mean on a bottle of Portuguese sparkling wine

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12 months on lees

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What does Colheita Seleccionada mean on a Portuguese label?

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1% alcohol over DOP/IGP minimums

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What grape has the non-legal synonym Perequita?

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Castelao

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What is Jaen a synonym for?

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Mencia

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What grape has the synonyms Bical Tinto and Mortugua Preto

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Touriga Nacional

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What are the two main names for Tempranillo in Portugal

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Tinta Roriz/Aragonez

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What is Tinta Amarela known as in Portugal?

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Trincadeira

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What is the climate of Minho IGP and what other appellation shares the same geographical boundaries

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Cool, rainy, Atlantic influenced
Vinho Verde DOP

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What is the traditional training system in Minho? why was it like this?

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Enforcado - vines trellised high
Because of the cool, wet conditions causing rot problems

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What commune of Vinho Verde DOP makes Alvarinho as a Varietal wine. What is the main grape elsewhere?

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Monaco e melgaco
Loureiro

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Communes of Vinho Verde DOP

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Lima
Cavado
Basto
Ave
Amarante
Sousa
Baiao
Paiva
Moncao e Melgaco

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On top of Louireiro and Alvarinho, what other white grapes are permitted in Vinho Verde?

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Avesso, Azal, Trajadura, Batoca, Arinto

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What is the synonym for Arinto in Vinho Verde

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Pederna

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Red Grapes of Vinho Verde

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Espadeiro, Alvarelhao(Brancelho), Amaral, Borracal, Poderno, Pedral, Rabo-de-anho, Vinhao

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Apart from cepage, what else must Varietal Alvarinho achieve?

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min alc 11.5% (Vinho Verde DOP 8%)

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Subzones of Tras os Montes DOP

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Chaves, Valpacos, Planalto Mirandes

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What mountains does the Douro carve a path through in Duriense IGP
Marao and Montemuro
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What is the favoured soil in the Douro and Porto DOP
Schist
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What is the climate of Duriense IGP
True continental- hot summers, cold winters, Atlantic humidity blocked by mountains...gets drier towards the Spanish border
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What was new estate was the original fruit source for Barca Velha
Quinta do Vale Meao
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What are the three subzones of Douro DOP, hot dog they differ climatically?
Baixo Corgo, Cima Corgo, Douro Superior The get progressively drier and hotter as you head East towards Douro Superior
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Where are Ramos Pinto and Quinta do Crasto based?
Vila Nova de Gaia
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what fortified is made under Douro DOP
Moscatel do Douro
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What four IGP has the area of Beiras been broken into?
Terras do Dao Terras de Cister Terras de Beira Beira Atlantico
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Two DOPs within Terras de Dao IGP
Dao DOP Lafoes DOP
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What is the climate of Dao DOP
Sheltered spot that avoids interior winds and and cool maritime weather, equalling a hot, dry growing season
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subzones of Dao DOP
Alva, Bestieros, Castendo, Sierra de Estrela, Silgueiros, Terras de Azurara, Terras de Senhorim
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Recommended white grapes of Dao DOP
Encruzado, Bical, Cercial, Uva Cao, Rabo de Ovelha, Malvasia Fina, Barcelo, Terrantez, Verdelho
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Recommended Red grapes of Dao DOP
Touriga Nac, Touriga Franca, Jaen, Alfrocheiro, Aragonez, Bastardo, Rufete, Trincadeira, Tinta Cao
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Aging for Reserva Dao DOP
White 6 months Red 24 Months
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Dao, complys with the national Garrafeira standards, what other tier do they have on top of this and Reserva and how does it differ from Garrafeira aging
Nobre - the same as Garrafeira (36 months for Red and 12 for white) no mandatory bottle aging and higher min alcs (12% white, 13% red rose)
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Nobre red grapes in Dao
Min 15% Touriga Nac Plus; Jaen, Rufete, Alfrocheiro, Aragonez
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Nobre white grapes in Dao
Min 15% Encruzado Plus; Cercial, Bical, Malvasia Fina and Verdelho
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Above Nobre there are two more levels, what are they and what aging do they require?
Nobre Reserva: W 12 months R 42 Months Nobre Garrafeira W18months (9 bottle) R: 48 months (18 bottle)
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Grapes of Lafoes DOP
W min 85% Arinto R min 40% Amaral plus Jaen and Pilongo
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What IGP is Tavora Varosa DOP within and what does it specialise in
within Terras de Cister, specialise in Sparkling
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Where is Terras da Beira?
Large IGP running down Spanish border from Douro in the North to Southern Portugal
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What DOP is in Terras da Beira?
Beira Interior DOP
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Where is Terras de Cister IGP
immediately south of Duriense IGP
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What DOP has the subzones Castelo Rodrigo, Cova de Beira, Pinhal
Beira Interior DOP
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What IGP contains the subzone Terras do Sico and the DOP Bairrada, where is it?
Beira Atlantico IGP - on Atlantic coast running from Oporto to Southern Portugal
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What is Bastardo a synonym for?
Trousseau
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What are the Bairrada classico white and reds
W-Bical, Cercial, Fernao Pires, Rabo de Ovelha R- Min 50% Baga plus Jaen, Touriga Nacional, Castelao, Camarate, Alrocheiro
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As well as cepage, what else must a wine labelled Bairrada classico achieve?
min alc w 12% R12.5% Aging w 12 months (6btl) r 30 months (12 btl)
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DOPs of Lisboa IGP
Bucelas Colares Carcavelos Arruda Torres Vedras Alenquer Obidos Lourinha Encostas de Aire
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What is made in Bucelas DOP
White only min 75% Arinto plus Sercial (esgana Cao) and Rabo de Ovelha
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What are the grapes of Colares DOP
White - Malvasia Reds-Ramisco and Castelao
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What are the soils of Colares DOP, how do they affect the choice of grape
Chao de Areia - Sandy Beach soils, Ramisco planted Chao Rijo - Firmer, Castelao planted
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What DOP making fortiefieds has been mainly lost to urbanisation from Lisbon
Carcavelos DOP
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What is the DOP for Aguardente production in Lisboa IGP
Lourinha DOP
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Where would you find Medieval de Ourem, what is it?
Encostas de Aire in Lisboa IGP, a co-ferment of Fernao Pires and Tricadeira
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What IGP was formerly called Terras do Sado and what DOP areas does it contain?
Peninsula de Setubul IGP DOP: Palmela and Seubul
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Main white and red grapes of Palmela DOP
Whites Arinto and Fernao Pires Red min 66.7% Castelao
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What are the main grapes of Setubul DOP
White fortiefieds min 67% Moscatel Graudo (M Alex, de setubul) Red fortifieds min 67% Moscatel Galego Roxo
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What makes Steubul wines particularly pungent?
A maceration on Muscat skins post fermentation and fortification
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Where is the Tagus River
Divides Lisboa and Setubul and inland through the Tejo IGP
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What DOP is within the Tejo IGP
DoTejo (formerly Ribatejo)
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What are the subzones of DoTejo DOP
Almeirim, Cartaxo, Chamusca, Coruche, Santarem, Tomar
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DOP of Alentejano?
Alentejo
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Subzones of Alentejo
Evora, Borba, Moura, Granja-Amaraleja, Reguengos, Redondo, Vidiguera, Portalegre
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What subzones of Alentejo shows the most promise, what mountains is it on?
Portalegre - Sao Marmede mountains
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What is most planted in Alentejano
Trincadeira (Tinta Amarela)
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DOPs of Algarve
Logos Lagoa Portimao Tavira
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In the Algarve DOPs what are the main white and red grapes
W min 70% Arinto and Siria (plus Malvasia Fina in Lagos) R min 70% Castelao, Negra Mole and Trincadeira (No Castelao in lagoa)
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DOPs of Acores
Pico Graciosa Biscoitos
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What DOP is on the island of Teceira?
Biscoitos
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What is the most famous style, DOP and grapes used in the acores
White fortified, Pico, Verdelho, Arinto de Acores, Terrantez do Pico
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What are the two inhabited Islands of Terras Madeirenses IGP
Madeira and Porto Santo
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DOP for still wines from Madeira
Madeirenses
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What is the other name for Boal
Malvasia Fina
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Where in Portugal would you find the Riesling crossing Arnsburger?
Medeirenses/Madeira DOP
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Who makes Redoma, what is it?
Niepoort - Red from Amarela, Tinta Roriz (temp), Touriga Franca. 60 year old vines.
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What producers make up the Douro boys?
Quinta do Vallado Quinta do Crasto Niepoort Quinta do Valle Meao
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What is the word for monopole in Germany
Alleinbesitz
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Who makes the monopole of Steinberg
Kloster Eberbach
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What had caused the fracturing of German vineyard sites, ultimately resulting in the 5 hectare minimum rule of the German wine law 1971?
Napoleon defeated Germany and secularized church lands, implemented Napoleon code of inhertance
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What are the exceptions (with Gemeinden) to the min vineyard size on the 1971 German wine law
Doctor - Bernkastel Kirchenstuck, Freundstuck - Forst Schloss Vollrads - Winkel
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What is noble rot called in Germany, where was it discovered?
Edelfaule - Schloss Johannisberg, Rheingau
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In general, what sites are prized in Germany?
South and South West facing slopes, often near rivers to moderate cold temperatures - in marginal growing conditions
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Crossing of Muller Thurgau and Bacchus
MT - Riesling x Madeleine Royale B- (Slivaner x Riesling) x Muller Thurgau
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Crossing of Ehrenfelser and Kerner
E - Riesling x Silvaner K - Trollinger x Riesling
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Crossing of Dornfelder and Scheurebe
D - Helfensteiner x Heroldrebe S -Buckettrebe x Riesling
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Whet anbaugebeite can Liebfraumilch be made from
Nahe, Rheinhessen, Rheingau, Pflaz
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What are all the tiers of German wine production, highest to lowest
Pradikatswein Qualitatswein Landwein Deustcher Wein Wein
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What are the criteria for Qualitatswein and Landwein
Q - One of 13 approved anbaugebeite (Liebfraumilch an exception), from an approved list of varieties L - One of 26 broad regions, trocken or hlabtrocken in style
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What tiers of the German wine law hierarchy can Sekt be made at?
Any (except pradikatswein) - if qualitatswein must be from traditional grapes and from one of 13 anbaugebeite
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What is the criteria for Pradikatswein
Min alc 7% No chaptalisation Must show pradikat Must have AP number
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What is an AP number
a set of numbers that truck German Pradiaktswein production. 5 sets of numbers: First set - Region Second - Commune Third - Bottlers code Fourth - Bottling code Fifth - Year
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Ochsle range for Kabinett and Spatlese
K - 70-85 S - 76-95
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Ochsle range for Auslese and Beeranauslese
A - 83-105 BA - 110-128
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Ochsle range for Trockenbeeranauslese and Eiswein
TBA - 150-154 Eis - 110-128
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13 Anbaugebeite of Germany
Mosel Rheingau Rheinhessen Pfalz Nahe Ahr Franken Mittelrhein Hessische-Bergstrasse Baden Wurttemburg Sachsen Sale - Unstrut
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When was VDP founded, what was it called and what was its mission?
Founded 1910 as VDN. The N stood for Natur as the mission was production of Natur (unchaptalised wine). Natur is now outlawed as a term
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What is the VDPs current mission and how is it codified
Wines that focus on Terroir and site. Covered in VDP Accord 2002, plus revisions
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What is the difference between Grosslage and Gross Lage
Grosslage - large vineyards delimeted in 1971 German wine law Gross Lage - Top tier of VDP quality hierarchy
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What is the aging for VDP Gross Lage
No release until Sep 1 after harvest fro white GG Reds, no release until Sep 1 on 2nd year after harvest
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What is the max RS for GG
9 g/l
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What are the yields permitted at the tiers of the VDP Hierarchy
Gross Lage - 50hl/h Erste Lage - 60hl/h Ortswein - 75hl/h Gutswein - 75hl/h
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Full Criteria of Selection wines
Max RS 9g/l Single vineyard Single variety Max yield 60hl/h must weight = Auslese (83-105) No release until Sep 1 after harvest
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Full Criteria for classic wines
Max RS 15g/l Min alc 12% (11.5% in Mosel) Single varietal No vineyard mentioned
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What is the translated stle for Classic and Selection wines
Classic - Harmoniously Dry Selection - Superior Dry
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What device is used by Mosel producers to indicate higher must weights since the terms feine and hochfeine outlawed
Goldkapsel - the longer the higher mustweight
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Where is the Terassenmosel, what is it?
within burg cochem, between Zell and Koblenz, some of the worlds steepest vineyards
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Beriech of Mosel
Burg Cochem Bernkastel Ruwertal Saar Moseltor Obermosel
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Where are Moseltor and Obermosel, what is grown there?
South of Saar, Elbling most planted
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What are the soils of Mosel
Devonian Blue slate, with the exception of Erden (red slate)
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VDP varieties of Mosel
Riesling and Spatburgunder
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What producer do associate with Brauneberg's Juffer and and Juffer sonnenuhr vineyards?
Fritz Haag
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Significant einzellagen in Trittenheim and Piesport
Tritt -Apotheke Piesport - Goldtrophchen, Domherr
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Significant einzellagen of Bernkastel-Kues and Graach am der Mosel, what one is a monopole and to what producers?
Bernkastel Kues - Doctor, Lay Graach - Domprobst, Josphshofer (mono to Reichgraff von Kesselstadt)
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Key Einzellagen of Urzig and what procers do you associate with there?
Wurzgarten - Monchhof, JJ Christoffel Erben
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Key Geimeinden and Einzellagen of Ruwer
G - Eitelsbach, Mertesdorf E - Karthauserhof (Eitelsbach) Abtsberg (mono to von Schubert grunhaus), Herrenberg, Bruderberg (all Mertesdorf)
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In what Gemeinden would you find the Einzellagen of Rausch
Sarrburg, Saar
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What is a Rheingauer flote
Brown glass flute bottle, typical of Rheingau
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Producer, Einzellagen and vineyard specializing in PN in Rheingau
August Kesseler, Hollenberg, Assmannshausen
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Geimeinden containing Schloss Vollrads, Jesuitengarten and Hausensprung
Winkel
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Key Einzellagen of Rudesheim, Geisenheim and Johannisberg
R - Berg Rottland, Berg Roseneck, Berg Schlossberg G - Schloss Johannisberg J - Holle
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Key Einzellagen of Hattenheim and Hallgarten
Hatt- Pfaffenberg (Mono of Schloss schonborn), Mannberg, Stienberg (mono of Kloster Eberbach) Hall - Schonhell, Jungfer
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What Gemeinden holds the following Einzellagen: Marcobrunn, Grafenberg, Sonnenberg
M - Erbach G - Kiedrich S - Eltville
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Most famous producer in Kiedrich
Robert Weil
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What Gemeinden is separated from the the main Rheingau growing area by parts of the town of Wiesbaden, what are its key einzellagen and producer
Hochheim am main Holle and Kirchenstuck Franz Kunstler
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Explain the soils of the Rheingau
Upper slopes-slate Lower slopes - Clay, alluvial sand and red slate
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VDP Gross Lage Varieties of Rheingau
Riesling and Spatburgunder
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Where is Rheinhessen located
Directly south and across the Rhine from Rheingau. Nahe is West, Pfalz to South
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Where is the Rheinterasse, what is the most prestigeous part called and why
Rheinterrasse is between Bodenheim and Mettenhein on the Rhine. The Roter hang is the most prestigeous section - a stretch of red clay between Nierstein and Nackenheim
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What region has the most Silvaner in Germany
Rheinhessen
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Beriech of Rheinhessen
Nierstein, Bingen, Wonnegau
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Key Einzellagen of Nackenheim, Nierstein and Oppenheim
Na - Rothenburg Nie - Hipping, Pettanthal Opp - Schutzenhutte, Sacktrager
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What producer and Einzellagen do you associate with westhofen
Wittman Morstein and Kirchspeil
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VDP Gross Lage varieties of Pfalz
Riesling, Weisburgunder, Spatburgunder
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What Beriech would you associate with the work of Friedrich Becker and Hansjorg Rebholz
Sudliche weinstrasse - Pfalz
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Explain the soils of Pfalz
A very complex mix including sandstone, slate and granite, leading to large variations between even very close sites
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In what Anbaugebeite would you likely encounter Scheurebe
Pfalz
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What producer and Einzellagen do you associate with Kallstadt in Pfalz
Kohler-Ruprecht Saumaugen
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Gemeinden of Pfalz
MDW - Kallstadt, Ungstein, Bad Durkheim, Wachenheim, Forst, Deidesheim, Ruppertsberg, Konigsbach SW - Siebeldingen, Birkweiler, Schwiegen
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In what Gemeinden is the Burklin Wolf monopole of Gaisbohl
Ruppertsberg
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Key Einzellagen in Forst and Deidesheim
Forst - Kirchenstuck, Freundstuck, Pechstein, Ungeheur, Jesuitengarton Deidesheim - Langenmorgan, Hohenmorgan, Kielselberg
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What Gemeinden is the Einzellagen of Kammerberg in and what producer do you associate with it?
Schwiegen Friedrich Becker
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What region has Districtus Controllatus, what are its permitted grapes
Pfalz Riesling, Grauburgunder, Weisburgunder, Spatburgunder, Dornfelder
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VDP Goss Lage varieties of Nahe
Riesling
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Beriech of Nahe
Nahetal
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All Gemeinden of Nahe
Bad Kreuznach Bad Munster Norheim Niederhausen Oberhausen Schlossbockelheim
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Key Einzellagen of Niederhausen, Oberhausen and Schlossbockelheim
N - Hermannshohle, Hermannsberg O - Bruke S - Kupfergrube, Felsenberg
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Where is Ahr located
Due North of Mosel
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Ahr is the worlds most Northerly region devoted to red wine. What makes ripening viable
Slate soils retaining heat and shelter of Eifel mountains
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Beriech of Ahr
Walporzheim-Ahrtal
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VDP Gross Lage varieties of Ahr
Spatburgunder, Fruhburgunder (early ripening PN), Riesling (only sweet)
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Beriech of Franken
Mainviereck, Maindrieck, Stiegerwald
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VDP Goss Lage varieties of Franken
Riesling, Silvaner, Weissburgunder, Spatburgunder
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What River is Franken located on
Main
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Where would you find the producers Horst Sauer and Hans Wirching
Franken
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Key Einzellagen of Wurzburg and Eschendorf
W-Stein, Leiste E - Lump
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Key Einzellagen of Iphofen and Burgstadt
I - Julius Echter Berg B - Centgrafenberg
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Where would you find the gemeinden of Spay and Bacharach
Mittelrhein
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Beriech of Mittelrhein
Lorely and Siebengebirge
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Where is Mittelrhein located?
North of Asmannshausen/Lorch on the Northward path of Rhine towards Koblenz (where it meets Mosel)
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Where is Hessische Bergstrasse located
opposite Rheinhessen, inland and North of Baden
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Where would you find the producers Bernhard Huber
Baden
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Anbaugebeite on the shores of Lake Boden (Bodensee)
Baden
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Traditional rose of Baden
Weissherbst
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Anbaugebeite that permit Lemburger as a VDP Goss Lage variety
Baden and Wurttemburg
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What is Schwarzriesling a synonym for?
Meunier
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Where is Kaiserstuhl, what is significant about it?
Baden - Germanys warmest production area
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Where are the beriech of Remstal-Stuttgart and Oberer Necker
Wurttemberg
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Which anbaugebeite permit Chardonnay as a VDP Goss Lage variety
Baden, Sachsen, Saale Unstrut
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Which East German anbaugebeite is 1) in the Elbe River Valley 2)Germany's Northernmost anbaugebeite
1) Sachsen 2) Saale Unstrut
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Who is behing Eroica?
Dr Loosen and Ch St Michelle in Washington
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Six major vineyards of Dr Loosen
Bernkasteler Lay Graacher Himmelreich Wehlener Sonnunuhr Urziger Wurzgarten Erdener Pralat Erdener Treppchen
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Where are Joh Jos Prum located
Wehlen
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Who owns the Le Gallais estate, what monopole does it include?
Egon Muller, Braune Kupp
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What distinguishes a bottle of Schloss Johannisberg 1) GG 2) Spatlese
1) Silberlack (silver seal) 2) Grunlack (green seal)
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Who is the most famous producer of Grafenberg
Robert Weil
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What vineyard is considered Gunderloch's finest, what wines are made from there
Rothenburg GG and Spatlese, Auslese, Beeranauslese
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Who makes Gaisbohl GC
Burklin wolf
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Who did Keller apprentice with, what is his top wine
Armand Rousseau and Hubert Lignier G Max
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Where are Donhoff based? when were they established
Oberhausen, Nahe. 1971
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When was INAO formed, what does it stand for?
1935 - Institut National des Appelations d'Origine
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what level of French wine hierarchy allows acidification and oak chip use
Vin de France
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Top two regions in France by volume
Languedoc and Bordeaux
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Describe the Bordeaux climate
Maritime - moderated by the Atlantic ocean and the Gironde estuary, protects from winter freezes/spring frosts, more continental away from coast in St Emilion and Pomerol
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What are the three regional AOP of Bordeaux?
Bordeaux AOP Bordeaux Superior AOP Cremant de Bordeaux AOP
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What is Bordeaux mixture, how is it used?
A mixture of lime, copper sulphate and water used as an anti fungal treatment
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What grapes were approved in 2021 for Bordeaux AOP in response to climate change
Arinarnoa Castets Marselan Touriga Nacional Alvarinho Liliorela
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Explain the soils preferred by main three Bordeaux red grapes
CS - Well drained gravel, allows deep roots that build concentration M - Clay based soils limit natural vigour CF - excels in limestone, adding freshness
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All permitted white grapes of Bordeaux AOP
Semillon SB SG Muscadelle Ugni Blanc Merlot Blanc Colombard Alvarinho Liliorela
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Subzones of Bordeaux AOP, what is made there?
Haut benuage - white from principal varieties. 5-60g/l RS
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What styles are made in Bordeaux AOP
White, red, Clairet, Rose
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What styles are made in Bordeaux superior
Off Dry + White and Red
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What is made in cremant de Bordeaux?
White and Rose sparkling
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Three major differences between Bordeaux AOP and Bordeaux Superior AOP
Only Off Dry White and Red permitted in Bordeau Superior Extra 0.5% alc for Red/1% for white Lower Yields
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Medoc AOP covers the whole of the area North of the city of Bordeaux, In Practice, where do the wines come from and what is the predominant grape
The Bas Medoc, North of St Estephe. Merlot most planted in the heavier soils
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All Classified growths of Haut Medoc AOP
3rd Ch La Lagune 4th Ch La Tour Carnet 5th Ch Belgrave, Ch de Camensac, Ch Cantemerle
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All Classified growths of St Esrephe
2nd Ch Montrose, Ch Cos d'Estournet 3rd Ch Calon Segur 4th Ch Lafon Rochet 5th Ch Cos Labory
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What is the permitted yield for the communal AOP of the Medoc
57hl/h
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When was Ch Mouton Rothschild elevated to 1er
1973
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4th and 5th growths Pauillac
4th Ch Duhart Milon Rothschild 5th Ch Pontet Canet, Ch Batailley, Ch Haut Batailley, Ch Haut Bage Liberal, Ch Grand Puy Lacoste, Ch Grand Puy Ducasse, Ch Lynch Bages, Ch, Lynch Moussas, Ch D'armailac, Ch Pedesclaux, Ch Clerc Milon, Ch Croizet Bages
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2nd growths St Julien
Ch Leoville Las Cases, Ch Leoville Barton, Ch Leoville poyferre, Ch Gruard Larose, Ch Ducru Beaucaillou
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Classified growths of St Julien 3rd to 5th
3rd Ch Lagrange, Ch Langoa Barton 4th Ch Talbot, Ch St Pierre, Ch Beychevelle, Ch Branaire Ducru 5th None
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where are Chateau Chasse Spleen located
Moulis en Medoc
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Where are Chateau Lestage located
Listrac
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Where are Moulis and Listrac located
Inland of St Julien (Moulis North of Listrac)
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What communal AOP permit the adaptation grapes in Medoc?
Listrac (Margaux also permits up to 5% Castets)
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Villages of Margaux
Cantenac, Soussans, Labarde, Arsac
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WHat growth and commune do Ch Dauzac And Du Tertre share
Margaux, fifth
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1st and 2nd growth Margaux
1st - Ch. Margaux 2nd - Ch. Rauzan Segla, Ch. Rauzan Gassies, Ch Dufort Vivens, Ch Lascombes, Ch. Braune Cantenac
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3rd (10) and 4th growth Margaux
3rd Ch Malescot St Exupery, Ch Desmirail, Ch Ferriere, Ch Marquis d'Aleme Becker, Ch Kirwan, Ch d'Issan, Ch Boyd Cantenac, Ch Cantenac Brown, Ch Palmer, Ch Giscours 4th Ch Pouget, Ch. Marquis Du Terme, Ch Prieure Lichine
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Who commissioned the 1855 classification, what was it for, who carried it out?
Emporar Napoleon III Carried out by Courtiers For showing to the world at the Universal exposition of Paris
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Growth and commune of: 1) Ch Cantenac Brown 2) Ch Ferriere 3) Ch Pontet Canet 4) Ch Gruard Larose
1)Margaux 3rd 2) Margaux 3rd 3) Pauillac 5th 4)St Julien 2nd
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When was cru Atisan legally recognized? What is it for? How many Chateau and when was the last revision
Recognised in 2002 For quality small producers 33 in last revision (2022 - revised every 5 years)
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when was the last revision of Cru Bourgeois, how many exceptionel were there?, when is the next revision due?
2020-last revision 14 exceptionnel Next review 2025 (every 5 years)
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How are the following Chateau classified? what commune are they in? 1)Lilian Ladouys 2) Le Crock 3) Ch Le Boscq 4 Ch d'Arsac 5) Ch Arnauld
All Cru Bourgeois exceptionnel 1,2,3 all St Estephe 4 Margaux 5 Haut Medoc
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What is the significant soil type to graves
Boulbenes - a mix of sand, clay and gravel
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where is Pessac Leognan, what are its communes (10)
In Northern Graves Pessac, Leognan, Cadujac, Canejan, Gradignan, Martillac, Merignac, St Medard d'eyrans, Talence, Villenave d'Ornons
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Six Chateau classified for white and red in Graves
Ch Bouscat Ch Carbonnieux Dom de Chevalier Ch Latour Martillac Ch Malartic Lagraviere Ch Olivier
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7 chateau classified for Red only in Graves
Ch de Fieuzel Ch Haut Bailly Ch Haut Brion Ch la Mission Haut Brion Ch Pape Clement Ch Smith Haut Lafitte Ch La tour Haut Brion
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When di the Graves classification take place
1953 (6 extra chateau added in 1959)
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3 chateau classified for white only In Graves
Ch. Couhins Ch Couhins Lurton Ch Laville Haut Brion
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What River conflux causes the conditions that provide Sauternes, Barsac and Cerons with the conditions for botrytis
Ciron and Garonne
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What does Passilerage mean, where in the Graves sweet wine AOP is it permitted?
Air dying on vine, Permitted in all apart from Sauternes and Barsac
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Where is Cerons located
The northernmost commune in Graves for sweet wine. North of Sauternes and Barcas on Garonne
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Min must weights, alcohol and RS for Cerons, Barsac and Sauternes
MW - 221g/l Alc - 12% RS - 45g/l
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Communes of Sauternes
Sauternes, Barsac, Fargues, Priegnac, Bommes
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Communes of Cerons
Cerons, Illats, Podensac
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Growth and commune shared by Chateau Climens and Chateau Coutet
Barsac - 1er
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Bommes 1er
Ch La Tour Blanche Ch Lafaurie Peyreguey Ch Clos Haut Peyreguey Ch de Rayne vigneau Ch Rabaud Promis Ch Sigalas Rabaud
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All Classified growth of Priegnac
1er Ch Suideraut 2eme Ch De Malle
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All Classified growths of Fargues
1er Ch Rieussec 2eme Ch Romer, Ch Romer Du Hoyat
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!er and 2eme Sauternes
1er Ch Guiraud 2eme Ch d'Arche, Ch Filhot, Ch Lamothe, Ch Lamothe-guignard
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What growth and commune do Ch de Myrat, Ch Doisy Vedrines, Ch Nairac share
2eme Barsac
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Who produces creme de tete
Ch Gillette
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Who makes Pavillon Rouge and Pavillon Blanc, do they make another wine as well as the Grand Vin
Chateau margaux. Yes, Margaux Du Chateau Margaux
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Whose second wine is Carruades
Lafite Rothschild
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What was the ist, 2nd and 3rd placed Chateau in 1855
1 - Lafite 2 - Latour 3 - Margaux
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What is the ownership of Chateau Latour?
Francois Pinault, a minority stake still with the segur family (*previous owners)
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What else does Baron Eric de Rothschild of Lafite own?
Ch Rieussec, Ch L'Evangile and Duhart Milon
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Whose vineyard sites is L'enclos, what is their second wine
Ch Latour 2nd wine is Les Forts de Latour
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What is Alle d'Argent
A Bordeaux AOC white from Mouton Rothschild
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What are the red and white second wines of Haut Brion
R - Le Clarence de Haut Brion W - Le Clarte de Haut Brion
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What is the cepage of Yquem and Y, who owns the Chateau
Yquem - 75% Sem 25% SB Y - 75% SB 25% Sem Owned by LVMH, formerly Lur Saluce family
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Who makes Les Pagodes
Cos d'Estournel
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Who makes Historical XIX, what is it
Ch Palmer, Medoc Cabernet with Hermitage Syrah
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2nd wines of 1)Ch Montrose 2)Leoville Las Cases 3)Pape Clement
!) Dame de Montrose 2)Clos Du Marquis 3)Le Clemantin de Pape Clement
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2nd and 3rd wines of Ch.Suideraut
2 - Castelnau de Suideraut 3 - Les Lions de Suideraut
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Who also makes a dry white with a single letter name like Yquem?
S by Suideraut R by Rieussec
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Who makes Cuvee Madame, what is it?
Ch. Coutet - a reserve level Sauternes (Barsac) that is only made in great vintages, from a single site
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