Practice Exam Flashcards
Prosecco Rose is this % Pinot Noir max
15%, plus Glera. Must be vintage dated
Aging requirement for Colheita Madeira
5 years, cant be sold till October 31 5th year after harvest
How many grams of sugar create one bar of atmospheric pressure in liqueur de tirage?
4 grams
El dorado, Hamilton, and Pyrat are examples of this from what country
Rum
Guyana
Col Solare is a collaboration between what 2 producers? What AVA is it located in?
Antinori x Ch Ste Michelle; Red Mountain AVA
What % of grapes must be from Washington if labelled as such?
95%
Oldest official sake rice variety
Omachi
What is a marchamo?
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
Collio Goriziano borders what 2 Slovenian regions?
Vipava Valley, Brda
What river separates it from the Vipava Valley?
Isonzo River
What is the name for South Africa’s natural scrubland that is reminiscent of the Rhone’s garrigue?
Fynboos
What mountain ranges protect the Douro Valley from the Atlantic?
Marao, Montemuro Mountains
Gumpoldskirchen is located in what DAC? What style of wine is it known for?
Thermenregion; Rotgipfler + Zierfandler
What villages are allowed to label as Seewinkel?
Apelton, Illmitz, Podernsdorf
For a South African wine labelled with a WO, what % of grapes must be from stated origin?
100%
Red grapes dominate plantings in what German Anbaugebiet?
Ahr, Wurtemmberg
Most planted grape in Robertson
Colombard
(Chardonnay is most commercially viable)
When did Phylloxera reach Jumilla?
1980s
Who produces “Rumbo al Norte” ?
Comando G
100% Grenache
Castilla Y Leon, Vino de la Tierra
Which PDOs in Macedonia require unblended varietal Xinomavro?
Naoussa, Amynteo
Minimum elevation required for Alta Langa DOCG wines
250m
Which subzone of Alto Adige DOC is authorized to produced varietal Pinot Nero Riserva?
Valle Venosta
What is the color and style of wines labelled Trento DOC Riserva? Minimum aging?
Sparkling (método clasico)
White
36 months on lees
Who produces Clos de Goisses Juste Rose?
Philipponnat
What is the warmest subzone of Rias Baixas? Coolest?
a. Condado de Tea warmest
b. Val do Salnes coolest
Which two wineries of New Zealand were established as the first two “Grand Crus” of Pinot Noir?
a. Felton Road (Central Otago)
b. Ata Rangi (Martinborough)
For wines labeled Dao Tinto Nobre DOP, what is the miminimum % required of Touriga Nacional?
15%
What is the Tahlwendala
A cool nighttime wind unique
to slopes just north of
Ribeauville, affecting the
Osterberg, Geisberg and
Kirchberg de Ribeauville
Grand Crus
What is the term for
single vineyard Priorat?
Vi de Finca
What kind of vessels
might Tokaji be
fermented in?
glass demi-johns
stainless steel tank
pottery
Cote de Bar sub districts
Bar-sur-Aube
Bar-sur-Seine
Most planted grape in
Hawke’s Bay?
Chardonnay
Which of Guigal’s La La
bottlings has the most
Viognier? The least?
Most: La Mouline (11%), least: La
Landonne (0%)
What winemaking
process is mandated in
Rose de Riceys AOP?
grapes allowed?
Whole bunch (whole cluster-
semi carbonic) fermentaiton
100% Pinot Noir
Pergola Training in Chile
Parron
