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Pierre Peters is located where?

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Le Mesnil-Sur Oger in Cote de Blanc

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Who produces “Les Chetillons”? Where is it located? What are the grapes?

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“Les Chetillons” is a single vineyard champagne produced by Pierre Peters. The vineyard is located in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger and the wine is produced from 100% chardonnay

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Who produces “Clos du Mesnil? What grapes are used to make this wine?

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Krug

100% Chardonnay

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Who produces “Clos d’Ambonnay”? What grapes are used to make this wine?

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Krug

Pinot Noir

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Salon is produced from what grapes?

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100% Chardonnay

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Who owns Salon?

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Laurent Perrier

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Who produces “Substance”? What is unique about this wine?

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Selosse

It is blended in a solera style method

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I am looking for a Blanc de Blanc Champagne that is on the richer and more luxurious style, what would you recommend and why?

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Ruinart BdB

Although it is BdB the grapes come from Montagne de Reims where the fruit is more round and weightier

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What Champagne house is known for producing their own barrels?

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Bollinger

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Bollinger NV Cuvée is typically dominated by what grape?

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Pinot Noir - about 60%

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La Grand Anné is made from what grapes?

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⅔ Pinot Noir

⅓ chardonnay

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Bollinger is located in what village?

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Aÿ, Valle de la Marne

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Billecart-Salmon is located where?

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Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, Valle de la Marne

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What was the first vintage of “Clos de Goisses”?

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1935

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Does Charles Heidsieck use oak for their wines?

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No all stainless

Equal parts PN, Munier, Chardonnay

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“Cristal” is made from what grapes?

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60% Pinot Noir

40% Chardonnay

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“Comte de Champagne” is made from what grapes?

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100% Chardonnay from Cote de Blanc Grand Cru’s

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Aside from Pierre Peters, who is another producer of “Les Chetillons”?

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Robert Moncuit

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What is the second label of Chateau Palmer?

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Alter Ego

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What are the grapes typically used in Chateau Palmer?

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Usually equal parts Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with a small amount of Petit Verdot

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What growth is Chateau Palmer? What commune is it in?

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3rd growth

Margaux

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What is the second wine of Ch. Margaux?

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Pavillon Rouge

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What commune is Cos d’Estournel located in? What is it’s classification?

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St Estèphe

2nd growth

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What is the second wine of Cos d’Estournel?

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Les Pagodes de Cos

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Ch Léoville-Las-Cases is located in what commune? What is it’s classification?

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St Juilen

2nd Growth

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What is the second wine of Lèoville-Las-Cases?

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Le Petit Lion de Marquis de Las Cases

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What commune is Ch Latour located in? What is the classification?

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Pauillac

1st growth

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What is the second wine of Ch Ducru-Beaucaillou?

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Croix de Beaucaillou

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What commune is Ch Ducru-Beaucaillou located in? What is it’s classification?

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St Julien

2nd Growth

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Name a classified Bordeaux producer who is certified bio-dynamic:

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Pontet-Canet

5th growth

Pauillac

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What commune is Pontet-Canet located in? What is it’s classification?

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Pauillac

5th growth

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What commune is Ch Pichon-Lonueville, Comtesse de Lalande in? What is the classification?

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Pauillac

2nd growth

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What commune is Ch Calon-Sêgur located in? What is the classification?

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St Estephe

3rd Growth

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Le Marquis de Calon-Sègur is typically based on what grape?

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Merlot (typically 75%)

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Where is Léoville-Barton located? What is the classification?

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St Julien

2nd Growth

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Where is Ch Montrose located? What is the classification?

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St Estèphe

2nd Growth

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Where is Rauzan-Ségla located? What is the classification?

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Margaux

2nd Growth

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Where is Ch Cantermerle located? What is the classification?

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Haut-Medoc

5th growth

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Ch Chasse-Spleen is located where? What is it’s classification?

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Moulis

Although it was omitted from the original 1855 classification, it was one of six Cru Bourgeois Exceptional in 1932

A quality wine that can deliver classified worthy wines

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Where is Ch Lèoville-Poyferré located? What is the classification?

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St Julien

2nd Growth

The most opulent and modern of the Lèoville wines

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Where is Ch Beychevelle located? What it’s classification?

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St Julien

4th Growth

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What Bordeaux label features a “Dragon Boat” on the label?

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Chateau Beychevelle

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Where is Ch Gisours located? What is the classification?

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Margaux

3rd Growth

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Where is Ch Lascombes located? What is it’s classification?

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Margaux

2nd Growth

Equal parts Merlot Cab Sauv

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Where is Ch Malescot-Saint Exupéry located? What is the classification?

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Margaux

3rd Growth

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What was the inaugural vintage of Belle Epoque?

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1993

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What are the 3 iterations of Belle Epoque?

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Brut

Blanc de Blanc

Rosé

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Belle Epoque Blanc de Blanc is sourced from where?

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2 vineyards in Cramant

vine age about 70 years old

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Clos de Goisses is located in what village?

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Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

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What is the prestige cuvée of Billecart-Salmon?

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Cuvée Nicolas François Billecart

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Bollinger is located in what village?

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Aÿ

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Cristal rosé sources pinot noir from what village?

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Aÿ

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Name a bio-dynamic champagne :

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Louis Roderer “Cristal”

(Farmed organically, certified bio-dynamic ‘21)

54
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Who produces cuvée Alexandra Rosé?

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Laurent-Perrier

55
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Where is Bodega Colomé located?

A

Salta, Argentina

56
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Where is Catena Zapata located?

A

Mendoza, Argentina

57
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Where is Achaval-Ferer located?

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Mendoza, Argentina

58
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Where is Familia Zuccardi located?

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Maipú, Mendoza

59
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Where is Cheval des Andes located?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

60
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Where is Bodega Noemía de Patagonia?

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Mainqué, Rio Negro

61
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Where is Viña Cobos located?

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Mendoza, Argentina

62
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Where is Susana Balbo located?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

63
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Altas Las Hormigas is located where?

A

Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

64
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Terrazas de los Andes is located where?

A

Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

65
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Luigi Bosca is located where?

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Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza

66
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Where is Familia Durigutti located?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

67
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Bodega Aleanna is located where?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

68
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Mendel Wines is located where?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

69
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SuperUco is located where?

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Tunuyán, Mendoza

70
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Where is Bodegas Salentein located?

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Tunuyán, Mendoza

71
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Where is Bodega DiamAndes located?

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Tunuyán, Mendoza

72
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Where is Bodega El Esteco located?

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Cafayate, Salta

73
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Where is Matervini located?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

74
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Trapiche is located where?

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Maípu, Mendoza

75
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Matías Riccitelli wines is located where?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

76
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Familia Schroeder is located where?

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Neuquén

77
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Bodega Norton is located where?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

78
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Doña Paula is located where?

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Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza

79
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Bodega Rolland is located where?

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Tunuyán, Mendoza

80
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Barone Pizzini

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Franciacorta

Top Cuvée: Riserva Bagnadore Non Dosato

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Erbamat

81
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Bella Vista

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Franciacorta

Top Cuvée: Riserva Vittorio Morreti

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc

82
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Ca’ del Bosco

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Franciacorta

Top Cuvée: Anna Maria Clementi

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Erbamat

83
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Colline Della Stella

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Franciacorta

Top Cuvée: Francesco Arici Reserva DossagioZero

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

84
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Bibi Graetz “Testamata”

A

100% Sangiovese, Toscana IGT

85
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Le Macchiole “Messorio”

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100% Merlot, Toscana IGT

86
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Tenuta dell’Ornelaia “Masseto”

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100% Merlot, Bolgheri

87
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Tenuta dell’Ornellaia “Ornellaia”

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Cabernet Sauvignon blend, Bolgheri

88
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Castella di Ama “L’Apparita”

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100% Merlot, Chianti Classico

89
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Antinori “Solaia”

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75% Cabernet Sauvignon

20% Sangiovese

5% Cabernet Franc

Chianti Classico

90
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Antinori “Tignanello”

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Sangiovese with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cab Franc

Chianti Classico

91
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Chateau Rayas “Pignan”

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100% Grenache from younger vines

Pignan mean pine tree, referring to tree’s around the estate

CDP

92
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Chateau Rayas “Blanc”

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Clairette and Grenache blanc

CDP

93
Q

Hommage á Jaque Perrin

A

Prestige Cuvée of Chateau de Beaucastel

Only made in best years

94
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Cuvée de Capo

A

Domaine de Pegau old vine selection

Made only 7 vintages

95
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What was only vintage of “Cuvée Insparation”?

A

2010

Domaine de Pegau

96
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“Telegramme”

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Young vines of Domaine de Vieux Télégraphe

97
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Henri Bonneau

A

Traditional CDP producer

Grenache heavy

98
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Cuvée Chaupin

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Domaine de la Janasse

100% Grenache

99
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Domaine de la Janasse

A

CDP

Known for ripe, extracted CDP. Some new oak used

100
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Sanctus Sanctorum

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Clos St Jean, CDP

100% Grenache sold only in US market

101
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“Barbe Rac”

“Croix du Bois

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M. Chapoutier

100% old vine Grenache

102
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Domaine Jamet

A

Côte Rotie

103
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Thierry Allemand

A

Cornas

104
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René Rostaing

A

Côte Rotie

105
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Alain Graillot

A

Croze-Hermitage

106
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Yves Gangloff

A

Condrieu

Also bottles Côte Rotie and St Joseph

107
Q

“Pontcin”

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Chateau Grillet

Chateau Grillet declassified to CdR

108
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Franck Balthazar

A

Cornas

109
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Don Melchor

A

Puento Alto

Cabernet Sauvignon blend

Owned by Concha y Toro

110
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Who makes Clos Apalta? What is the main grape?

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Lapostolle ( French Family, Owners of Gran Marnier)

Carmenére based blend

Apalta DO in Colchagua

111
Q

Recommend 3 Chilean wines:

A

Errázuriz (Cab)

Viñedo Chadwick (Cab)

Clos Apalta (Carmenére)

112
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Name 2 Bandol producers beside’s Tempier:

A

Chateau de Pibaron

Domaine du Gros Noré

113
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Name a champagne made from 100% Munier:

A

Christophe Mignon ‘Brut Naure’ Valle de la Marne

Laherte Frères ‘Rosé de Munier’

114
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Name a 100% Pinot Noir Tête de Cuvée:

A

Bollinger “B13”

115
Q

Who makes “Roses de Jeanne” Champagne?

A

Cedric Bouchard

Cote de Bar

116
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Barón de Chirel

A

Flagship wine of Bodegas Marqués de Riscal

Old Vine Tempranillo and Cab Sauv

only made in best vintages

117
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“Único”

A

Flagship wine of Vega Sicilia

80% Tempranillo blended with Bordeaux varieties

118
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Valbuena 5°

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Young wine of Vega Sicilia

119
Q

Tinto Pesquera

A

100% Tempranillo

30 months in french oak

120
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Is AALTO Bodegas y Viñedos modern or traditional in style?

A

Modern

100% Tempranillo from old vines, aged in new barrique and very extracted

121
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Cuvée Elisabeth Salmon

A

Rosé prestige cuvée from Billecart-Salmon

Pinot and Chard

122
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“Clos Saint Hilaire”

A

Billecart-Salmon

100% Pinot Noir

Single Vineyard behind winery in Mareuil

123
Q

R.D Champagne

A

Bollinger prestige cuvée

Late release with extended lee’s aging

124
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Chartogne-Taillet

A

Merfy, Montagne de Reims

Cuvée Sainte-Anne (NV)

125
Q

“Ermitage Cuvée Cathelin”

A

Rare JL Chave bottling produced in top vintages

about 200 cases

126
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“Blanc de Millenaires”

A

Charles Heidsick prestige cuvée

100% Chardonnay

127
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“Clos des Goisses”

A

Philliponnat

Mareuil-sur-Ay

held back for about 10 years

128
Q

What is the prestige cuvée of Gosset?

A

“Celebris”

based on Chardonnay

129
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What is the prestige cuvée of Laurent-Perrier?

A

Cuvée Alexandra

mostly Pinot Noir

130
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Karanika

A

Sparkling wine

Amydeon, Macedonia

100% Xinomavro

131
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Tselepos

A

Mantinia, Peleponese

Moschofilero

132
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Boutari

A

Naoussa, Macedonia

100% Xinomavro

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