Practice Exam Flashcards

1
Q

Prosecco Rose is this % Pinot Noir max

A

15%, plus Glera. Must be vintage dated

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2
Q

Aging requirement for Colheita Madeira

A

5 years, cant be sold till October 31 5th year after harvest

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3
Q

How many grams of sugar create one bar of atmospheric pressure in liqueur de tirage?

A

4 grams

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4
Q

El dorado, Hamilton, and Pyrat are examples of this from what country

A

Rum

Guyana

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5
Q

Col Solare is a collaboration between what 2 producers? What AVA is it located in?

A

Antinori x Ch Ste Michelle; Red Mountain AVA

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6
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What % of grapes must be from Washington if labelled as such?

A

95%

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7
Q

Oldest official sake rice variety

A

Omachi

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8
Q

What is a marchamo?

A

Cava’s quality label and guarantee of origin and quality of the wine certified by the DO

Green: Cava de Guarda
Silver: Reserva
Gold: Gran Reserva
Antique Gold: Paraje Calificado

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9
Q

Collio Goriziano borders what 2 Slovenian regions?

A

Vipava Valley, Brda

What river separates it from the Vipava Valley?
Isonzo River

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10
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What is the name for South Africa’s natural scrubland that is reminiscent of the Rhone’s garrigue?

A

Fynboos

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11
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What mountain ranges protect the Douro Valley from the Atlantic?

A

Marao, Montemuro Mountains

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12
Q

Gumpoldskirchen is located in what DAC? What style of wine is it known for?

A

Thermenregion; Rotgipfler + Zierfandler

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13
Q

What villages are allowed to label as Seewinkel?

A

Apelton, Illmitz, Podernsdorf

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14
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For a South African wine labelled with a WO, what % of grapes must be from stated origin?

A

100%

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15
Q

Red grapes dominate plantings in what German Anbaugebiet?

A

Ahr, Wurtemmberg

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16
Q

Most planted grape in Robertson

A

Colombard
(Chardonnay is most commercially viable)

17
Q

When did Phylloxera reach Jumilla?

A

1980s

18
Q

Who produces “Rumbo al Norte” ?

A

Comando G

100% Grenache
Castilla Y Leon, Vino de la Tierra

19
Q

Which PDOs in Macedonia require unblended varietal Xinomavro?

A

Naoussa, Amynteo

20
Q

Minimum elevation required for Alta Langa DOCG wines

A

250m

21
Q

Which subzone of Alto Adige DOC is authorized to produced varietal Pinot Nero Riserva?

A

Valle Venosta

22
Q

What is the color and style of wines labelled Trento DOC Riserva? Minimum aging?

A

Sparkling (método clasico)

White

36 months on lees

23
Q

Who produces Clos de Goisses Juste Rose?

A

Philipponnat

24
Q

What is the warmest subzone of Rias Baixas? Coolest?

A

a. Condado de Tea warmest
b. Val do Salnes coolest

25
Q

Which two wineries of New Zealand were established as the first two “Grand Crus” of Pinot Noir?

A

a. Felton Road (Central Otago)
b. Ata Rangi (Martinborough)

26
Q

For wines labeled Dao Tinto Nobre DOP, what is the miminimum % required of Touriga Nacional?

A

15%

27
Q

What is the Tahlwendala

A

A cool nighttime wind unique
to slopes just north of
Ribeauville, affecting the
Osterberg, Geisberg and
Kirchberg de Ribeauville
Grand Crus

28
Q

What is the term for
single vineyard Priorat?

A

Vi de Finca

29
Q

What kind of vessels
might Tokaji be
fermented in?

A

glass demi-johns
stainless steel tank
pottery

30
Q

Cote de Bar sub districts

A

Bar-sur-Aube
Bar-sur-Seine

31
Q

Most planted grape in
Hawke’s Bay?

A

Chardonnay

32
Q

Which of Guigal’s La La
bottlings has the most
Viognier? The least?

A

Most: La Mouline (11%), least: La
Landonne (0%)

33
Q

What winemaking
process is mandated in
Rose de Riceys AOP?
grapes allowed?

A

Whole bunch (whole cluster-
semi carbonic) fermentaiton
100% Pinot Noir

34
Q

Pergola Training in Chile

A

Parron