Producers (International) Flashcards
Bodegas Pesquera produces wine in which appellation?
What is the name of the premier wine produced?
Ribera del Duero
Pesquera Janus Gran Reserva
Which champagne featured in the TV series Absolutely Fabulous?
Bollinger - “Bolly”
Where does François Raveneau produce wine?
Chablis
Where does the Chateau Rayas estate primarily produce wine?
What is noteworthy about their wine?
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Their CNdP red is 100% Grenache.
Country of origin / flavors?
5 examples of Kentucky Bourbon:
Woodford Reserve
Elijah Craig
Bulleit
Maker’s Mark
Pappy Van Winkle
Where is the Tahbilk winery located (sub-region within sub-region / region)?
What is its flagship wine, and what is significant about the vineyards it comes from?
Nagambie Lakes within Goulburn Valley, VIctoria.
“1860 Vines” Shiraz - harvested from pre-phylloxera vines planted in 1860.
Who produces this wine?

Francois Raveneau
What are the 2 Prestige Cuvées of Laurent-Perrier?
“Grand Siécle” (50/50 PN and Chard)
“Alexandra” Vintage Rosé (80/20 PN and Chard)
What famous Northern Rhône producer established a winery in Mount Benson?
Name one of their top Shiraz wines:
Michel Chapoutier
“Ergo Sum”
3 examples of Belgian ales:
Chimay
Duvel
Dupont
Which 2 English estates are leading the way for British Traditional Method sparkling wines?
Where are they located?
Nyetimber and Ridgeview.
Sussex.
What was Napoleon’s favorite dessert wine?
Klein Constantia / Vin de Constance
Where is Corison winery located?
What is her single vineyard wine?
St. Helena, Napa Valley
Kronos
Ch Lascombes
Margaux 2nd GCC Chevalier de Lascombes
In which region does Chateau Simone produce wine?
Palette AOC
Josh Jensen is most closely connected with which winery?
Calera
Diamond Creek Vineyards is located in which AVA?
What does this winery claim to be?
What other significant milestone pertains to them?
What are the 3 regular singe-vineyard wines, and the 1 top bottling only produced in superior vintages?
Diamond Mountain District AVA, Napa Valley.
The first Napa Valley Estate to exclusively produce Cabernet Sauvignon.
They were the first winery to crack the $100/bottle retail mark.
Volcanic Hill / Red Rock / Gravelly Meadow
Lake Vineyard
Val Llach is located in which region?
What are the 3 wines produced?
Priorat DOQ
Val Llach Priorat (flagship wine)
“Idus”
“Embruix”
What is the “microchateau” or “garagiste” movement in Bordeaux?
Name 3 examples and where they produce wines.
A group of small châteaux making powerfully ripe and polished modern wines from just a handful of acres.
Le Pin in Pomerol.
Valandraud and La Mondotte in St-Émilion.
3 Top Chinon Producers:
Domaine Bernard Baudry
Domaine Breton
Domaine de Noiré
Where does the Brown Brothers winery make wine?
What grape are they responsible for engineering, and what is it similar to?
Victoria (Heathcote) and Tasmania.
Tarrango, a cross of Touriga Nacional and Sultana. Produces a wine very similar to Beaujolais; light-bodied, fruity and low in tannin.
Who is the producer of Commanderia St. John?
Keo
Domaine de l’Ancienne Cure produces sweet wines in which appellation?
Monbazillac
Where does Laurent Tribut produce wine, and whose style are they similar to?
Chablis.
Similar in style to Vincent Dauvissat

























