Producers (International) Flashcards

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Bodegas Pesquera produces wine in which appellation?

What is the name of the premier wine produced?

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Ribera del Duero

Pesquera Janus Gran Reserva

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Which champagne featured in the TV series Absolutely Fabulous?

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Bollinger - “Bolly”

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Where does François Raveneau produce wine?

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Chablis

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Where does the Chateau Rayas estate primarily produce wine?

What is noteworthy about their wine?

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Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Their CNdP red is 100% Grenache.

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Country of origin / flavors?

5 examples of Kentucky Bourbon:

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Woodford Reserve

Elijah Craig

Bulleit

Maker’s Mark

Pappy Van Winkle

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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?

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Nagambie Lakes within Goulburn Valley, VIctoria.

“1860 Vines” Shiraz - harvested from pre-phylloxera vines planted in 1860.

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Who produces this wine?

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Francois Raveneau

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What are the 2 Prestige Cuvées of Laurent-Perrier?

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“Grand Siécle” (50/50 PN and Chard)

“Alexandra” Vintage Rosé (80/20 PN and Chard)

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What famous Northern Rhône producer established a winery in Mount Benson?

Name one of their top Shiraz wines:

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Michel Chapoutier

“Ergo Sum”

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3 examples of Belgian ales:

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Chimay

Duvel

Dupont

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Which 2 English estates are leading the way for British Traditional Method sparkling wines?

Where are they located?

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Nyetimber and Ridgeview.

Sussex.

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What was Napoleon’s favorite dessert wine?

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Klein Constantia / Vin de Constance

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Where is Corison winery located?

What is her single vineyard wine?

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St. Helena, Napa Valley

Kronos

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Ch Lascombes

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Margaux 2nd GCC Chevalier de Lascombes

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In which region does Chateau Simone produce wine?

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Palette AOC

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Josh Jensen is most closely connected with which winery?

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Calera

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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?

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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

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Val Llach is located in which region?

What are the 3 wines produced?

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Priorat DOQ

Val Llach Priorat (flagship wine)

“Idus”

“Embruix”

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What is the “microchateau” or “garagiste” movement in Bordeaux?

Name 3 examples and where they produce wines.

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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.

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3 Top Chinon Producers:

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Domaine Bernard Baudry

Domaine Breton

Domaine de Noiré

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Where does the Brown Brothers winery make wine?

What grape are they responsible for engineering, and what is it similar to?

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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.

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Who is the producer of Commanderia St. John?

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Keo

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Domaine de l’Ancienne Cure produces sweet wines in which appellation?

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Monbazillac

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Where does Laurent Tribut produce wine, and whose style are they similar to?

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Chablis.

Similar in style to Vincent Dauvissat

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# Country of origin / flavors? List 5 top shelf Tequilas:
- Don Julio 1942 - Jose Cuervo Reserva de la Famillia - Casa Dragones - Grand Mayan - Herradura Seleccion Suprema
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Who's producing Alter Ego?
Ch Palmer Margaux 3rd GCC
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What are the 4 Grand Cru monopoles of Vosne-Romanée and who are they owned by?
Romanée-Conti, owned by Domaine de la Romanée-Conti La Tâche, also owned by Domaine de la Romanée Conti La Romanée, owned by Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair La Grande Rue, owned by Domaine François Lamarche
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Mas de Daumas Gassac is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Languedoc/Herault
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Name 6 top producers in Stellenbosch, including one that specializes in Pinotage:
Rust en Vrede Neil Ellis Kanonkop (specializes in Pinotage) De Toren Warwick Wine Estate Meerlust
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Château Tour des Gendres is located in which appellation? Headed by which family? Entry level White/Red: Top White/Red:
Bergerac. The De Conti Family. Entry Level White: Classique Blanc Entry Level Red: La Gloire de mon Pére Top White: Moulin des Dames Top Red: Anthologia
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What is the prestige cuvée of Egly-Ouriet?
Les Crayeres 100% Pinot Noir from vines planted in 1946 on pure chalk (crayères) soils in the Grand Cru village of Ambonnay.
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Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron is a ___ Growth in which commune?
2nd Growth / Pauillac
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Name the Port like wine, using the same grape varieties, made by Quady Winery: Which AVA is it located in?
Starboard Madera AVA, California
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# Country of origin / flavors? List 3 London Dry Gins and 3 Gins made outside of London:
London Dry Gins: - Beefeater - Bombay Sapphire - Gordon's Non-London Dry Gin: - Letherbee (Chicago) - Suntory Roku Gin (Japan) - Monkey 47 (Germany)
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Chateau Montelena is located in which AVA? What event caused the winery to shoot to stardom? What caused its (temporary) downfall?
Calistoga AVA, Napa Valley The winery's Chardonnay placed first at the 1976 "Judgement of Paris", beating out many Grand Cru Burgundies and other California wines. In 2004, the winery was indicted by Wine Spectator for having systemic cork taint.
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Name 2 producers of cider from: England Germany Austria
England: Fowey Valley, Cornwall / Westons, Herefordshire Germany: Pica Pica, Stuttgart / OBC (Original Berliner Cidre) Austria: Goldkehlchen, Vienna / Thronprinz, Styria.
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The Art Series is produced by whom? Where are they based? What does the Art Series represent?
Leeuwin Estate Margaret River, Western Australia. The Art Series represents Leeuwin Estate's most opulent and ageworthy wines from each vintage, and the labels feature artwork commisioned from contemporary and Aboriginal Australian artists.
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Ch. Mouton Rothschild 2nd Label?
Pauillac 1st GCC Petit Mouton
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Chateau Lynch-Bages is a ___ Growth in which commune?
5th Growth, Pauillac.
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Champagne Charles Heidsieck has 2 Prestige Cuvées, one of which is discontinued. What are they?
"Champagne Charlie" (discontinued after '85 vintage) "Blanc de Millenaires" (100% Chardonnay)
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What is the most prestigious sector of the Rheinterrasse? Composed of what kind of soil? Located between which 2 villages? An example of a premier producer from this area?
- The Roter Hang. - Red Clay - Nierstein and Nackenheim - Gunderloch
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Name the 4 "Premiers Grands Crus Classé A" of the 2012 St. Emilion Classification
Chateau Ausone Chateau Cheval Blanc Chateau Pavié Chateau Angelus
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Which is the only Austrian owned Bodega in Argentina? Which sub-region / region are they located in?
Bodega Norton Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza
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Who produces the wine below?
Chateau Petrus
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In which GI is the producer Wendouree Cellars located? What are the 3 main wines produced? What is significant about the wines produced?
Clare Valley GI, Southern Australia Shiraz / Shiraz-Malbec / Cabernet-Malbec Extremely hard to obtain, cult status, virtually only available to those on the long-time waiting list.
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Which region is this wine from? What is the dominant grape used for this producer's white wine? Grapes for red?
Languedoc White: Roussanne Red: Mostly Syrah/Mouvedre
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In which GI is the producer Henschke located? What trend are they famous for? What is their premier bottling?
Eden Valley Phasing out fortified wines in favor of dry, table wines. "Hill of Grace" Shiraz, made from vines dating back to 1860.
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Name four Champagne Houses making California sparkling wine?
Moet & Chandon, ("Chandon") Mumm, Roederer, Taittinger ("Domaine Carneros")
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Ch. Duhart Milon
Pauillac 4th GCC Moulin de Duhart
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# Country of origin / flavors? Who was the first producer of commercial Vermouth in 1785? Where are they located?
Carpano / Italy
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How did wine writer Hugh Johnson describe Penfolds "Grange"?
"The only First Growth of the Southern Hemisphere"
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Nigl, Salomon, and Christoph Hoch are producers in what region?
Kremstal DAC
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Who is the largest producer in Greece?
Boutari
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Which champagne house historically blocks malolactic fermentation in order to keep the wine "razor Sharp"?
Lanson
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List 3 Sparkling wine producers (and a specific wine) from Oregon:
**Argyle:** Brut Dundee Hills Knudsen Vineyards **Roco:** Brut Willamette Valley **Trisaetum:** Extra Brut Blanc de Blancs Willamette Valley
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Which is the only Medoc First Growth not to sell its wines "en primeur"?
Chateau Latour
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Who prodcues the wine below?
Domaine Tempier
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Where is the producer Chateau la Nerthe located? What is the name of their prestige cuvée?
Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée des Cadettes
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Chateau d'Ampuis is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Northern Rhone/Cote Rotie
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In reference to Champagne, what does "The Widow" refer to? What 4 things is she credited with?
Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, the widow of Francois Clicquot. She is the "Veuve" (meaning "widow") Cliqcuot.. 1. First woman to run a Champagne house. 2. Spread popularity of Champagne to Russia. 3. Co-created the Riddling table. 4. Created one of the first known Vintage Champagnes.
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List 3 Sparkling wine producers from Australia:
**Redbank** (Kings Valley, Victoria) **Ninth Island** (Tasmania) **Seppelt** (Original Sparkling Shiraz)
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Name 3 producers in Sonoma County:
Rodney Strong, Kosta Browne, and Kistler
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Where is Domaine Chandon located in Australia?
Yarra Valley
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What is the Prestige Cuvée of Gosset? What grapes are used?
"Celebris" ## Footnote 52% Chardonnay, 48% Pinot Noir
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In which region is the Argentinian producer Catena Zapata located? What is their top wine? What 2 grapes are used?
- Mendoza - "Nicolás" - Malbec / Cabernet Sauvignon
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Where is Chateau Grillet located?
Within Condrieu
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# Country of origin / flavors? Speyside Scotch: Quick description and 2 producers:
Generall milder and fruitier, made with water from the river Spey. Macallan / Glenfiddich / Glenlivet
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How were the vintages of 2010 and 2011 regarded in Champagne?
**2011:** It is hard to imagine a more difficult harvest. Few vintage Champagnes are likely to be made. **2010:** A very difficult vintage with prominent rot. Few vintage Champagnes are likely to be made.
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# Country of origin / flavors? Islay Scotch: Quick description and 3 producers:
Most peaty and smoky style. Laphroaig / Ardberg / Lagavulin
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Where does the Chateau de Beaucastel estate primarily produce wine? What is noteworthy about their wine?
Chateauneuf-du-Pape ## Footnote The red is based on Mouvedre and includes every permitted varietal in CNdP.
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3 Top Producers in Fronton AOP?
Domaine Le Roc Chateau Bouissel Chateau La Colombiére
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Who produces the wine below:
Domaine de Trevallon
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In which recent vintage did Chateau d'Yquem choose not to produce any wine? Why?
2012 ## Footnote A poor vintage in Sauternes, particularly in October, proved too much for the grapevines, and the wines did not pass the house's strict taste tests for quality.
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Where is Bodegas Numanthia located?
Toro DO
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Who produces the wine "Megas Oenos?" What grapes are used and how is it aged?
Domaine Skouras 80% Agiorgitiko / 20% Cabernet Sauvignon New French Barriques for 18 months
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Philip Togni Vineyard is located in which AVA? The wines produced are in which style? What are the 3 wines produced, and from what grapes?
Spring Mountain District AVA, Napa Valley Old-World, austere, severe and unapologetic. Philip Togni (approximately 80-85% Cabernet Sauvignon, plus Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot) Tanbark Hill Cabernet Sauvignon, produced from younger vines. Ca' Togni, dessert wine made from "Black Muscat"
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4 Declared Port Vintages btw/2000 and 2012?
2000 / 2003 / 2007 / 2011
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"Trilogy" is a famous Bordeaux blend produced by ______________ Wine Estate. Which district / GU is it located in? What grapes are used?
Warwick ## Footnote Stellenbosch / Coastal Region Mostly Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon with a small amount of Merlot.
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Who produces the wine "Clos du Papillon"? Where is it produced?
Domaine du Closel Savennieres
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List 3 Sparkling wine producers from New Zealand:
**Brancott Estate** (Marlborough) **Cloudy Bay** (Marlborough) **Man O' War** (Waiheke Island, Auckland)
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Where is the NZ producer Mud House located? What are 3 of their wines produced?
South Island Waipara Riesling (Canterbury) Central Otago Pinot Noir Rapaura Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough)
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Ch Clerc-Milon
Pauillac 5th GCC Pastourelle de Clerc Milon
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What is the prestige cuvée of Chateau de Beaucastel?
Hommage a Jacques Perrin
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Opus One is a joint venture between which 2 wine-producing powerhouses? Where is the winery located? When was the inaugural vintage and what are the 2 bottlings produced?
Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Château Mouton-Rothschild. Oakville AVA, Napa Valley Opus One: Inaugural vintage 1979. Overture (multi-vintage second wine)
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Where is Chateau Trotanoy located?
Pomerol
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Who produces the wine in the image below?
Stéphane Tissot
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In what year did Chateau Laville Haut Brion stop producing wine? Who does it now sell its grapes to?
2009 Chateau La Mission Haut Brion
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Chateau Le Pin
Pomerol No 2nd Labels
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# Country of origin / flavors? 5 examples of American Rye Whiskey:
Rittenhouse Rye Bulleit Rye Old Overholt Templeton Rye Sazerac Rye
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Match the following châteaux with their respective classification/Growth and commune. Clerc-Milon Lascombes Talbot Palmer
Clerc-Milon: 5th Growth, Pauillac Lascombes: 2nd Growth, Margaux Talbot: 4th Growth, St-Julien Palmer: 3rd Growth, Margaux
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Herri Mina is a notable producer in which appellation?
Irouléguy AOP
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Who is the current CEO / winemaker for Chateau Montelena?
Bo Barrett
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In which Australian GI is the producer Cullen located? What is their top bottling? What grapes are used, and which unofficial sub-region does it come from?
Margaret River GI, Western Australia "Diana Madeline" 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Malbec Wilyabrup
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Spain's best known wine family, Torres, is based in which wine region?
Penedes
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# Country of origin / flavors? Give examples of 6 bitter liqueurs from 6 different countries:
**Italy:** Averna, Cynar **Czech Republic:** Jélinek Fernet **Germany:** Jagermeister **France:** Suze, Amer Picon **Hungary:** Zwack **USA:** Grand Poppy Amaro (LA)
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Celler Scala Dei produces wine in which region? In contrast to most wines produced in this region, how would you describe this wine stylistically?
Priorat DOQ The wines from Scala Dei depart from the region's traditional dark, intense, alcoholic wines to show a more approachable, balanced and elegant style of Priorat wine. Scala Dei wines have the structure and intensity expected of Priorat with a surprising balance and elegance that is rare for the region.
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What grape is used for Chateau de Beaucastel Vieilles Vigne Blanc?
Roussanne
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Which appellation is Didier Dageaneau associated with? What is the name of his top bottling? What is notable about his winemaking style?
Pouilly-Fumé, Loire Valley. "Silex" He experimented with aging his Sauvignon Blancs in new oak, rather than stainless steel.
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Chateau La Mondotte Classification and 2nd Label?
**Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classe B (2012)** 75% Merlot / 25% CF * No 2nd Label* * Certified Organic since 2014 with and Biodynamic influences*
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Ayres Vineyard is located in which AVA? Their top 4 wines are:
Ribbon Ridge AVA, Wilammette Valley, Oregon Perspective Pinot Noir (made w/estate and purchased fruit) Lewis Rogers Lane Pinot Noir (estate fruit only) Pioneer Pinot Noir (made from clone 667) One Pinot Noir (made from a single fermenter)
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List the following bottlings of Port from least expensive to most expensive (1 = least, 4 = most). A. Quinta do Crasto 2008 LBV B. Kopke 1966 Vintage C. Niepoort 20 Year Tawny D. Sandeman's Fine Ruby NV
1. Sandeman's Fine Ruby NV 2. Quinta do Castro 2008 LBV 3. Niepoort 20 Year Tawny 4. Kopke 1966 Vintage
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3 examples of Central Otago Pinot Noir producers:
Rippon Felton Road. Mt. Difficulty
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# Country of origin / flavors? 3 brands of Pisco:
Pisco Portón Macchu Pisco Barsol Pisco
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Which is the largest wine company in California?
E & J Gallo
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In which GI(s) is the producer Buller Wines located?
Rutherglen GI, Kings Valley GI, NE Victoria
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Who produces "Bosconia," "Tondonia," and "Gravonia?"
Bodegas López de Heredia
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The Bien Nacido vineyard is located in which AVA? What grapes are mostly cultivated? What distinction does this vineyard have? An example of a top winery who sources fruit from this vineyard:
Santa Maria Valley. Burgundy and Rhone varietals. It is one of the major nurseries for certified, varietal budwood. Au Bon Climat
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Top 5 recent vintages of the Médoc?
2005 2009 2010 2015 2016
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# Country of origin / flavors? 4 examples of bourbon made outside Kentucky / Tennessee:
Hudson Baby Bourbon (NY) Roughstock Montana Bourbon FEW (Illinois) Stranahan's (Colorado)
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Domaine Lapeyre is located in which appellation?
Béarns AOP
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Give 3 examples of German lagers:
Hacker-Pschorr Oktoberfest Märzen Augustiner Helles Paulaner Original Munich Lager
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The Argentinian wineries Yacochuya and Etchart are located in which region? How are these 2 wineries related?
Cafayate, Salta. Etchart is the winery that first brought Pomerol winemaker Michel Rolland from France to Argentina, and Yacochuya is his latest project.
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Which champagne House makes Green Point in the Yarra Valley?
Domaine Chandon (Moet et Chandon)
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Domaine de la Romanee-Conti produces 7 Grand Cru wines (6 Red / 1 White) What are they? Which ones are owned by DRC?
**RED:** Echezaux / Grands Echezaux / Richebourg / Romanee-Saint-Vivant / Romanee-Conti / La Tache **WHITE:** Montrachet **Monopoles**: Romanee-Conti / La Tache
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Where is the Argentinian producer Susana Balbo based? What is their flagship range of wines? What grapes are used for this line?
Cafayate, Salta. "Crios" Torrontés, Malbec, Syrah and Bordeaux varietals.
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# Country of origin / flavors? List 5 different Mezcal producers:
Montelobos Clase Azúl Ilegal Del Maguey El Silencio
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In which appellation does Aalto produce wine? Are they considered traditional or modern? What are the 2 wines made, and what are the differences between them?
Ribera del Duero Modern Aalto: Standard bottling, 100% Tinto Fino from v. old vines (40-80 yrs.) made every year, aged 17 months in 50/50 American and French Oak Aalto "PS" (Pagos Seleccionados): Prestige bottling, 100% Tinto Fino from oldest vines (60-90 yrs.), only made in great vintages, ages 20 months entirely in new French oak.
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From which region does Chateau Cheval Blanc come?
Bordeaux - St. Emilion
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Ch Palmer
Margaux 3rd GCC Alter Ego
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Estate Argyros, Domaine Hatzidakis, and Canava Roussos are producers in what appellation?
Santorini PDO
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In which appellation does Dominio de Pingus produce wine? What are the 4 wines produced?
Ribera del Duero "Pingus" / "Flor de Pingus" / "Amelia" / "PSI" (Old vine Tempranillo)
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What is the most important classification of Australia's wines?
Langton's Classification of Australian Wine
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In which region of South Africa is the Fairview Winery located? What line is their homage to Cotes-du-Rhone wines?
Paarl "Goats do Roam"
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List 3 Sparkling wine producers (and a specific wine) from California:
**Iron Horse** - Ocean Reserve BdB Green Valley of Russian River Valley **Mumm Napa** - Rosé Napa Valley DVX **Schramsberg** - Brut Blanc de Blancs North Coast LD
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Who was the founder of the Australian Wine Bureau and author of the first Encyclopedia of Australian Wine?
Len Evans
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Which wine is regarded as the top 100% Shiraz produced in South Africa? Which region does it come from?
De Toren's "The Black Lion" Swartland and Stellenbosch
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# Country of origin / flavors? What are 4 other examples of Eau de Vie, where they're from and what are they made with?
``` Kirschwasser (Cherry) - Germany Poire William (Pear) - France (also Oregon) ``` Boukha (Fig) - Tunisia Barack Palinka (Apricot) - Hungary
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Dunn Vineyards is located in which AVA? What is a defining factor of their wines? What style are the wines produced?
Howell Mountain AVA, Napa Valley Elevation - vineyards reach 2,100 ft. in elevation. Some of Napa's most rugged and tannic wines, requiring years to soften.
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Francois Freres is a cooper based in which Burgundy village?
St. Romain
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3 examples of top Chablis producers.
- La Chablisienne (powerful co-op w/300 members) - Jean et Sebastien Dauvissat - Domaine William Févre
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Faiveley Mercurey is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Cote Chalonnaise
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"Pavillon" is the Second wine of which chateau?
Chateau Margaux
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Heitz Cellars, Chateau Montelena, and Beaulieu Vineyards are based in which county?
Napa County
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# Country of origin / flavors? 3 examples of Japanese Whisky:
Suntory Hibiki Nikka
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Mas Martinet produces wine in which region? What is significant about this producer's wines?
Priorat DOQ They represent real value for money in a region that normally commands extremely high prices.
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Name 4 Premium wines from the McLaren Vale GI
D’Arenberg “Dead Arm” Shiraz Yangarra "High Sands" Grenache Drew Noon “Eclipse” Grenache-based blend Clarendon Hills “Astralis” Shiraz
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In which GI is the producer Jim Barry located? What is their premier bottling? What is significant about this producer?
Clare Valley GI, Southern Australia "The Armagh" Shiraz. Considered a benchmark for the Clare Valley region, wines produced by Jim Barry are often held back from release until deemed fit for consumption.
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In which appellation does Emilio Moro produce wine?
Ribera del Duero
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When was the first vintage of Penfolds Grange? Who was the winemaker? What was unique about this wine compared to other luxury bottlings?
1951 - Max Schubert - This Shiraz is a blend of different vineyard sites, as opposed to other premier bottlings that source fruit from one "cru".
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Ch Talbot
Saint-Julien 4th GCC Connétables de Talbot
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What are the 3 prestige cuvées and 1 single-vineyard cuvée of Billecart-Salmon? What style are they particularly known for?
Cuvée Nicolas François Brut Vintage / 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay. "Grande Cuvée": 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay Cuvée Elisabeth Salmon Rosé Brut Vintage / 58% Pinot Noir, 42% Chardonnay Clos Saint-Hilaire Brut Vintage / 100% Pinot Noir from the 1 ha plot in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ behind the winemaker's house.
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Schloss Gobelsburg, Bründlmayer, and Hirsch are producers in what region?
Kamptal DAC
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Domaine Skouras and Domaine Spiropoulos are both winemakers based in which region?
Peloponnese
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For the following South African producers, identify the specific area in which they are located, and the type of wine they specialize in: A. Boekenhoutskloof B. Meerlust C. Groot Constantia D. Hamilton Russell
A. **Boekenhoutskloof**: Franschhoek Valley (Coastal Region), specializes in Syrah B. **Meerlust**: Stellenbosch (Coastal Region), specializes in Bordeaux blends. C. **Groot Constantia**: Constantia (Cape Town, Coastal Region), specializes in Vin de Constance (in addition to dry whites/reds) D. **Hamilton Russell:** Hemel-en-Aarde Valley (Walker Bay, Cape South Coast Region), specializes in Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
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Which AVA / County is the Sanford & Benedict vineyard planted in? Who is the vineyard named after? What is this vineyard famous for proving?
Sta. Rita Hills AVA, Santa Barbara Co. Richard Sanford and Michael Benedict That Santa Barbara is suitable for Pinot Noir cultivation.
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Name 3 producers of cider in Spain:
Fanjul Cidra Ecologica, Asturias Isastegi, Basque Zapiain, Basque
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What are the 5 First Growths of Bordeaux? Which Chateau is unusual and for what reason?
- Latour - Lafite-Rothschild - Mouton-Rothschild (not originally classified as a First Growth in 1855, later added in 1973) - Margaux - Haut-Brion
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Bonny Doon Vineyard is located in which overarching AVA? They specialize in what type of wines? What is their flagship wine? Who is the winemaker, and what is his nickname?
Central Coast AVA Rhone Valley Blends (Syrah / Grenache / Mouvedre) "Le Cigare Volant" Randall Graham, the "Rhone Ranger"
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Who produces Riesling "Clos-Ste-Hune"?
Trimbach
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Which giant French company currently owns and produces around 40% of New Zealand wines?
Pernod Ricard
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New Zealand producer Villa Maria produces wine in which 3 regions? One of the first adopters of \_\_\_\_ What 3 other brands do they own?
Marlborough / Hawke's Bay / Auckland Screwcaps (100% screwcap since 2001) Te Awa / Esk Valley / Vidal
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Who was the first winemaker for Screaming Eagle?
Heidi Barrett.
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Top 5 recent vintages of Champagne?
2005 2008 2012 2013 2015
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Where is Cayuse Vineyards located? What is their most iconic wine? What varietal is used?
Walla Walla, WA Bionic Frog Syrah
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Identify the country in which the following beers originated: A. ESB (Extra Special Bitter) B. Kölsch C. Saison D. Pilsner
A. England B. Germany C. Belgium D. Czech Republic
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What is the Prestige Cuvée of Lanson, and what styles does it come in?
"Noble Cuvée" Brut, Blanc de Blancs, Rosé
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What does C.V.N.E stand for? Where do they produce wine (winery location/sub-region/region)? Two significant facts about this winery:
Compañias Vinicola de Norte de España - Haro / Rioja Alta / Rioja DOCa - The estate was the first in Rioja to use concrete tanks. - Their Monopole wine is the oldest registered white wine in Spain, with its inaugural vintage in 1915.
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Who is the producer of "Creme de Tete"? Where are they based? What is unique about this wine?
Chateau Gilette. Sauternes. It is aged only in concrete, no oak.
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Who produces this wine?
Vincent Dauvissat
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When was Bodega Colomé of Argentina founded? Who is the current owner?
1831 Hess Family Estates
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What is the Prestige Cuvée of Perrier-Jouët?
"Belle-Epoque"
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Who produces the wine below?
Chateau Palmer
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Actor Sam Neill produces top Pinot Noir in Central Otago. What is the winery's name?
Two Paddocks
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Chateau des Jacques is located in which region/vineyard area? They are currently owned by:
Beaujolais/Moulin-a-Vent Louis Jadot
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What are the 3 wineries under the C.V.N.E label?
Imperial Viña Real Contino
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Vieux Telegraphe is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Rhone South/Chateauneuf de Pape
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The Colomé winery is located in which Argentinian region? It is owned by:
Salta Donald Hess Family Estates
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Who is considered the standard bearer for traditional wines in Cornas? What 2 choices are being made to make these wines different?
Auguste Clape. 1. Whole cluster fermentation instead of de-stemming. 2. Demi-muids instead of new oak barrels.
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Where is the historic Kloster Eberbach monastery located?
Rheingau
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What Oregon winery was founded by David Lett? What is David Lett's nickname? Which section of the Wilamette Valley is winery located in? David Lett produced the first ____ in the USA.
The Eyrie Vineyards "Papa Pinot" Dundee Hills AVA Pinot Gris
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3 examples of Grower Champagnes:
- Robert Barbichon - Marie-Courtin - Grongnet
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Chateau Trotanoy
**Pomerol** * Esperance de Trotanoy* * Introduced in 2009 vintage*
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In which of the following vintages would a Champagne producer be LEAST likely to produce a Vintage Champagne? 2000 2001 2002 2003
2001
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What is the name of Screaming Eagle's second label?
Jonata
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Name 6 Sherry Producers:
Lustau Hidalgo Barbadillo Alvear Valdespino El Maestro Sierra
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To-Kalon is an iconic vineyard in which appellation?
Oakville / Napa Valley
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Where does Chateau Roc des Cambes produce wine?
Cotes de Bourg.
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List 3 Sparkling wine producers from South Africa:
**Colmant** **Graham Beck** **Cederberg**
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When was Spain's first DO Pago status granted and to whom? What region is it located in?
Marqués de Griñon's Dominio de Valdepusa in 2003 La Mancha DO
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Name 3 top producers from Coonawarra:
Penley Estate Belnaves Parker
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Where is Weingut Dönnhoff located?
Nahe
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How many 3rd growth chateaux are there in Pauillac?
0
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Name 3 French cider prodcuers:
Etienne Dupont, Normandy Eric Bordelet, Normandy Le Pere Jules, Normandy
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What labeling device does the Alsatian producer Zind-Humbrecht use to help guide consumers?
A Sweetness Index that indicates the level of residual sugar. Wines range from 1 (Least sweet, most dry) to 5 (Sweetest)
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Ch Marquis d'Alesme Beker
Margaux 3rd GCC Marquise d'Alesme
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Inglenook Vineyards is located in which AVA? Who is the current owner? What is their Flagship wine?
Rutherford AVA, Napa Valley Francis Ford Coppola Rubicon
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What were the 5 original Clos wines of Priorat? How were they originally classified?
René Barbier’s Clos Mogador Alvaro Palacios' Clos Dofi, Clos Erasmus, Clos de l’Obac, Clos Martinet,
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Kistler Vineyards is located where? They focus on which 2 varietals?
Sonoma County Pinot Noir / Chardonnay
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Chateau de la Grille is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Loire/Chinon
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Who produces the wine "Clos des Demoiselles"? What type of wine is it? What are the grapes?
J. Laurens Cremant de Limoux Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Pinot Noir.
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Which sub-region / AVA is the Gap's Crown vineyard located? Name a prominent winery who sources fruit from this vineyard:
Petaluma Gap AVA / Sonoma Coast AVA Kosta Brown
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Weingut Fritz Hirtzberger is a producer in which village / DAC / region?
-Spitz / Wachau / Niederosterreich.
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What is Vin de Constance? Who are 3 producers still making it?
An unfortified, dried grape wine made from Muscat de Frontignan (Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains) Klein Constance Groot Constance Buitenverwachting
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Which famous film director (e.g., The Godfather) now makes Inglenook's 'Rubicon' wine in Napa Valley? What sub-region does it come from? What varietal is used?
Francis Ford Coppola Rutherford AVA Cabernet Sauvignon
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Alois Kracher is a producer in what village / DAC / region?
- Illmitz / Neusiderslee / Burgenland
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Who is the producer of the wine below?
Jacques Puffeney
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Who makes the wine below?
Antoine Arena
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What was President Obama's favorite Californian white wine?
Kendall Jackson Chardonnay
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# Country of origin / flavors? Who are the 4 major Cognac houses?
Hennessy Martell Remy Martin Courvoisier
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What is the premier wine of Jaboulet? Where is it produced?
"La Chapelle" Hermitage.
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In which Australian region is the Wolf Blass winery located? What is their logo?
Barossa Valley, South Australia A Golden Eagle
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What is the Prestige Cuvée of Jacquesson? What is their other famous series of wines?
"Grand Vin Signature" The 700 Series
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3 examples of Irish Stout:
Guiness Murphy's Black's Brewery
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What are the 5 best vintages for Ribera del Duero between 2000 and 2015?
2001 / 2004 / 2005 / 2009 / 2010
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# Country of origin / flavors? 3 examples of Irish whiskey:
Jameson Tullamore DEW Redbreast
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Who produces and edits the annual Australian Wine Companion?
James Halliday
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Chateau Lynch-Moussas is a ___ Growth in which commune?
5th Growth, Pauillac
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4 Top Muscadet Producers:
Domaine de la Chauvinere Clos les Montys Domaine de la Pepiere Domaine de l'Ecu
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Which Californian red wine beat the French in the 'Judgment of Paris' competition in 1976?
Stags Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 1973
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Who is in Kermit Lynch's Gang of Four (Beaujolais producers)? What are they known for?
Guy Breton Marcel Lapierre Jean-Paul Thevenet Jean Foillard These vignerons called for a return to the old practices of viticulture and vinifications as defined by Jules Chauvet; old vines, organic farming, late harvesting, minimal sulfur and no chaptalization.
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Which global wine company owns Penfolds? What 2 other large brands do they own?
Treasury Wine Estates. Lindeman's in Australia, Beringer in California.
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What winery first labeled Sauvignon Blanc as Fumé Blanc in the United States?
Robert Mondavi
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Which South African District is Hamilton Russell a producer in? What is this winery known for?
Walker Bay District. A pioneer in the district, Hamilton Russell was an early proponent of the Burgundy grapes as well as South Africa’s own Pinotage.
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List 3 producers of high-quality Sekt:
Robert Weil / Von Buhl / Maximin Grünhauser
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Ch. Pichon Longueville Contesse de Lalande
Pauillac 2nd GCC Reserve de la Contesse de Lalande
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Where does Marcel Deiss produce wine and what is he known for?
Alsace. Known for advocating field blends as the best approach for serious wines and for representing Alsatian terroir.
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Chapoutier L'Ermite is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Rhone North/Hermitage
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What is the Prestige Cuvée of Pol Roger? What grapes are used? What vintages are available?
Sir Winston Churchill Cuvée Mostly Pinot Noir w/some Chardonnay 2000 / 2002 / 2004 / 2006 / 2008
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Chateau Lafite is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Bordeaux/Medoc
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Chateau Lafleur?
Pomerol Pensées de Lafleur
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Clos Saint-Denis is a __ Cru vineyard located in the commune of ___ in the Cote de \_\_\_. 2 examples of producers:
- GRAND cru - Morey- Saint. Denis - Cote de Nuits - Domaine Dujac - Joseph Faiveley
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Who produces the wine below?
Mas de Daumas Gassac
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Bodega Otazu, Prado de Irache, and Señorio de Arinzano all produce wines under what designation? Where do they produce wines?
DO Pago Navarra
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In which commune of the Médoc is Chateau Lafite produced?
Pauillac
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Who produces the wine below?
Chateau Angelus
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Who is credited with importing European vitis vinifera vines to California?
Agoston Harszathy
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In what year did Chateau La Tour Haut-Brion stop producing wine? Who do they now supply grapes to?
2006 ## Footnote Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion
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Why were 2001 and 2003 such poor vintages in Champagne?
**2001:** A rather poor Spring was followed by an extremely poor summer and a harvest that was blighted by heavy rain. Very few vintage wines made, rather dilute wines lacking strength and vinosity. **2003:** The heatwave summer of 2003 was too hot to produce champagne of vintage quality.
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In which appellation is Francois Chidaine located?
Montlouis-sur-Loire
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Ch Léonville Las Cases
Saint-Julien 2nd GCC Petit Lion Clos du Marquis (other estate own by Léonville de Las Cases)
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What is the name of the 8th "unofficial" vineyard in Chablis Grand Cru? Who is it owned by? Which 2 vineyards does it straddle?
La Moutonne - Owned by Domaine Long-Depaquit - Overlaps Les Preuses and Vaudesir.
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4 Top Sancerre Producers:
Domaine du Nozay Paul Cherrier et Fils Henri Bourgeois Alain Girard
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What is the prestige cuvée of Taittinger?
Comtes du Champagne Vintage 100% coming from Grand Cru villages in the Cote de Blancs
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Which global company now owns the famous Cloudy Bay?
LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy)
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Where is the Calera Wine Company located? What types of wine are they most noted for? Name 3 single vineyard wines they produce and their AVAs:
Central Coast, California Pinot Noir / Chardonnay Mills Vineyard, Mt. Harlan AVA Bien Nacido Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley AVA Muns Vineyard, Santa Cruz Mountains AVA
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The James Berry Vineyard is located in which AVA? Is planted with what varietals?
Paso Robles AVA Rhone Varietals.
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Where does the Jansz estate produce wine?
Tasmania, Australia
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Chateau Marquis D'alesme Becker is a ___ Growth in which commune?
3rd Growth / Margaux
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Ch. Montrose 2nd Label?
Saint Estèphe 2nd GCC La Dame de Montronse
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Name the oldest Australian winery and the year it was established:
George Wyndham Estate / 1828
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Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou is a ___ Growth in which commune?
2nd Growth / St.-Julien
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Domain Dujac is producer located in:
Burgundy, Cote de Nuits
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James Busby is regarded as the: He was responsible for doing what?
James Busby Brought the first grapewines from Spain and France to Australia in the 1820's.
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Trimbach Vendage Tardive is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Alsace
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Evangelos Gerovassiliou is ost associated with which Greek winery? Which grape is he responsible for rescuing from the brink of extinction?
Domaine Carras Malagousia
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Clos de los Siete is located within what region in Mendoza? Who is the winemaker? What grapes are used for the proprietary wine?
Uco Valley Michel Rolland Mostly Malbec, with Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon, Syrah, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc.
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Name the famous golfer who jointly owns a prestige South African winery? Which region is it located in?
Ernie Els Stellenbosch
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Who produces the Champagne "Clos des Goisses"?
Philipponnat
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Where does Bodegas AGE produce wine? Which sub-region are they located in? What is the name of their bottling?
Rioja DOCa Rioja Alta Siglo
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Name a top producer / wine of Hunter Valley Semillon. What is the aging potential of this wine? How does the wine start off in its youth, and what is its profile as it ages?
Tyrell's "Vat 1" Can age for over 2 decades. Austere and grassy in its youth; Richness, honey, and buttered toast tones over time.
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Chateau Petrus is associated with which region/vineyard area?
Bordeaux/Pomerol
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What is the Prestige Cuvée of Ruinart?
"Dom Ruinart" (Blanc de Blancs and Rosé) Rosé: 85% Chardonnay, 15% Pinot Noir
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Ridge Vineyards owns which 2 estates located in which AVAs? Who is the current winemaker / CEO?
Monte Bello Estate, Santa Cruz Mountains AVA / Lytton Springs Estate, Dry Creek Valley AVA Paul Draper
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Alain Graillot produces wine in which commune?
Crozes-Hermitage.
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Where in California is Pritchard Hill? How would you describe its location? Name 4 producers from this area
Napa Valley “a hole” between Oakville, Howell Mountain, the Stags Leap District, Rutherford and Chiles Valley. Ovid / Bryant Family / Chappellet / Colgin
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Dom Perignon is associated with which wine/vineyard area? What grapes are used? What style is Dom Perignon, in general?
Champagne/Epernay Usually around 55% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay Opulent, rich.
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Who produces the wine below?
M.Chapoutier
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What famous trio of producers make wine from the Achleiten vineyard in Wachau?
FX Pichler, Prager, and Emmerich Knoll
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3 examples of NE ciders:
Nine Pin (Albany, NY), Shacksbury (VT), Downeast (Boston, MA)
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# Country of origin / flavors? Highland Scotch: Quick description and 2 producers:
Largest region, Full-bodied, deep and smoky. Oban / Dalmore.
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Domaine de la Romanee Conti is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Burgundy/Cote de Nuits
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Who produces "L'Ermita?" What DO does it come from? What is significant about this wine / producer?
Alvaro Palacios Priorat DO - One of the original producers to rekindle the Priorat DOQ in the 90's. - Biodynamic leader in Spain. - The wines showcase the concentration possible from old vines in the Priorat with expressive aromatics and beautiful elegance. - Alvaro has been instrumental in delinating the differences between the villages in the Priorat and helped to make Gratallops the first sub-DO
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Give 3 examples of German ales:
Schneider Weisse Tap 6 Weihenstephan Hefe Weissbier Fruh Kolsch
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What is the Prestige Cuvée of Jacques Selosse? What grapes are used? What is unique about the way this wine is made?
"Substance" NV 100% Chardonnay (Blanc de Blancs) His top wine, Substance, is created out of a Solera of twelve different vintages.
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Identify the owners of the following single Quintas: A. Quinta do Sagrado B. Quinta da Roeda C. Quinta do Bomfim D. Quinta do Passadouro E. Quinta do Sao Luiz
A. Quinta do Sagrado: **Calem** B. Quinta da Roeda: **Croft** C. Quinta do Bomfim: **Dow's** D. Quinta do Passadouro: **Niepoort** E. Quinta do Sao Luiz: **Kopke**
266
Who is the largest producer in Cote-Rotie?
E. Guigal
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Clos de Gamot is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Cahors
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4 examples of Alsace producers:
Hugel. Trimbach. Marcel Deiss. Zind-Humbrecht.
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Who is the winemaker of the wine picture below?
Sigalas
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Which champagne was made especially for Tsar Nicholas II of Russia? What is it usually a blend of?
Cristal from Roederer -60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay, depending on the vintage.
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List 3 Prosecco producers: List 3 Franciacorta producers:
**Prosecco:** Bisol / Mionetto / Sorelle Bronca **Franciacorta:** Arcari e Danesi / Ricci Curbastro / Ca' del Bosco
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Ch d'Yquem? classification and 2nd label?
**Sauternes AOP** **1855 classification - 1 GCC** Sauternes *80% Semillon / 20% SB* ***Y du chateau d'Yquem** (Dry)* *Owned by LVMH (Pierre Lurton)*
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Where is the cult winery Screaming Eagle located?
Oakville AVA / Napa Valley / California
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Ch Lynch Bages
Pauillac 5th GCC Chateau Haut Bages Averous
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Chateau de Pommard is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Burgundy/Cote de Beaune
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List 4 Northern Rhone producers:
Michel Chapoutier E. Guigal Paul Jaboulet Jean Louis Chave
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# Country of origin / flavors? Match the distilleries to their location in Scotland: A. Highland Park B. Talisker C. Oban D. Springbank E. Glenkinchie
A. Isle of Orkney B. Isle of Skye C. Highlands D. Campbelltown E. Lowlands
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# Country of origin / flavors? The Islands Scotch: What are the 5 major islands? Quick description and 2 producers:
Skye, Jura, Mull, Arran, and Orkney Pronounced peatiness / toasted seaweed character. Talisker / Highland Park
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3 top examples of sake:
Wakatake Onikoroshi "Demon Slayer" Junmai Daiginjo. Yoshinogowa "Winter Warrior" Junmai Ginjo. Mantansei "Star-filled Sky" Junmai Ginjo.
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Which AVA / County is the Savoy Vineyard located in? Who planted it and when? What 2 varietals are planted there? Name 2 wineries that source fruit from it.
Anderson Valley, Mendocino Co. Richard Savoy in 1991 Pinot Noir and Chardonnay Littorai / Failla
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# Country of origin / flavors? Campbelltown Scotch: Quick description and 3 producers:
Peaty, salty, briny. Only 3 producers: Springbank / Glen Scotia / Glengyle.
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What wine is produced by the producer below? What grape is used?
Vouvray Chenin Blanc
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Ch. Lynch Moussas
Pauillac 5th GCC Les Hauts de Lynch Moussas
284
# Country of origin / flavors? 3 examples of Tennessee whiskey:
Jack Daniel's George Dickel Prychard's
285
# Define and give an example of: A Clos A Côte A Monopole
Clos: A plot or vineyard traditionally surrounded by stone walls, e.g. Clos Vougeot Côte: Refers to a hillside or slope e.g. Côte de Nuits Monopole: A parcel or vineyard with single ownership e.g. Clos de Tart owned by Mommessin
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# Country of origin / flavors? 3 examples of Canadian whiskey:
Crown Royal J.P. Wiser Canadian Club
287
Ch. Latour 2nd Label?
Pauillac 1st GCC Les Forts de Latour
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Chateau Montrose is a ___ Growth in which commune?
2nd Growth / St.-Estephe
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5 Top vintages in the Cote de Nuits / Cote de Beaune (they're the same.)
2005 2009 2010 2014 2015
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Chateau Pape-Clement is located in which commune? What is significant about this estate?
Pessac - Leognan It is the oldest Chateau in Bordeaux, celebrating its 700th harvest in 2006.
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What are the 2 Prestige Cuvées of Krug and what grapes are they comprised of?
"Clos d'Ambonnay" = 100% Pinot Noir "Clos du Mesnil" = 100% Chardonnay
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How many chateaux are currently ranked as St.-Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classé A? What about B? What about Grand Crus Classé?
4 14 64
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Who produces this wine?
Domaine Weinbach.
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What region does Marqués de Murrieta produce wine? What is their top bottling?
Rioja DOCa Castilla Ygay Gran Reserva Especial
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Where does Bodegas Lopez de Heredia produce wine? What is the name of their most famous bottling?
Rioja DOCa Viña Tondonia
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What is the 'Special Club'? When was it established? What is its purpose? Name 3 members.
A group of 28 Grower-Producers (RMs) in Champagne. Est. 1971 Lacking the marketing capital of bigger houses, these grower-producers banded together to promote their prestige-cuvées through idential packaging. Paul Bara, Pierre Gimonnet, Gaston Chiquet
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Which Cava House produces over 60% of all Cava? Who is their rival?
Freixenet Codorniú
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Where is the Peter Michael Winery located? What 4 types of wine do they make? Give a single vineyard example of each:
Calistoga, Napa Valley Cabernet Blends / Pinot Noir / Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon Blends / Chardonnay Cabernet: "Au Paradis" Pinot Noir: "Clos du Ciel" Sauvignon / Semillon: "Le Pavots" Chardonnay: "Mon Plaisir"
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What are the 3 wines from E. Guigal known as the "La La's"?
La Ladonne La Turque La Mouline
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Chateau Pape-Clément? 2nd Label?
1959 Graves Classification for red Les Clés de Pape-Clément
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Since 1990, what years has Moet & Chandon NOT produced Dom Perignon?
1991 / 1994 / 1997 / 2001 / 2007
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Name 3 Willamette Valley wineries, and which AVAs they specialize in:
Evesham Wood (Eola-Amity Hills AVA) St. Innocent (fruit sourced from various AVAs, Eola-Amity Hills, Yamhill-Carlton) Domaine Serene (Dundee Hills AVA)
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In which appellation is the wine below produced?
Madiran
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Which winery has the queen stayed at, and is a favorite of Buckingham Palace?
Vergelegen
305
Name 4 producers of sparkling wine in the Languedoc
Jean-Louis Denois J. Laurens Françoise Antech Domaine Rives-Blanques
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Who was the first producer to release a Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc under screw-cap?
Kim Crawford
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Ch Rieussec? classification and 2nd label?
**Sauternes AOP** **1855 classification - 1 GCC** Fargues & Sauternes 90% Semillon / 7% SB / 3% Muscadelle * Carmes de Rieussec* * Clos Labère: Shorter ageing in older wood*
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Where does Chateau Rieussec produce wine? Who owns this property?
Sauternes. Chateau Lafite-Rothschild
309
Give 3 examples of NY IPAs and lagers:
**IPA:** Barrier "Money" IPA, Grimm "Lambo Door", Other Half "Hop Showers" **Lagers:** Folksbier "Old Bavarian Lager", Brooklyn Lager, Six Point "Crisp"
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Chateau Rayas owns 2 other properties. What are they and where are they located?
Chateau des Tours: Vacqueyras Chateau de Fonsalette: Cotes-du-Rhone
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Ch Ducru-Beaucaillou
Saint-Julien 2nd GCC La Croix de Beaucaillou
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In which region does the E. Guigal estate primarily produce wine?
Northern Rhone
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In which GI is the producer Campbells located? What wines do they specialize in?
Rutherglen GI Rutherglen Topaque / Rutherglen Muscat
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5 Top Producers in Pomerol?
Chateau Pétrus Chateau Le Pin Chateau Lafleur Vieux-Chateau-Certan Chateau Trotanoy
315
Chateau Suduiraut 2nd label and classification?
**Sauternes AOP** **1855 classification - 1 GCC** Preignac 90% Semillon / 10% SB *Castelnau de Suduiraut*
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What year was the "Judgement of Paris"? Who was it organized by? Which 2 wines from California controversially upset the competition?
- 1976 - Steven Spurrier - Stag's Leap Cabernet Sauvignon and Chateau Montelena Chardonnay
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# Country of origin / flavors? Lowland Scotch: Quick description and 2 producers:
Lightest, least smoky, ideal aperitif. Glenkinchie, Bladnoch
318
3 examples of British-style Porter:
Samuel Smith, "Taddy Porter" Hitachino "Espresso Stout" Truman's "London Keeper"
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Terrazas de los Andes is partnered with what Bordeaux estate to produce wine in Mendoza? What is the name of this wine? What grapes are used?
Chateau Cheval Blanc "Cheval des Andes" Malbec / Cabernet Sauvignon
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Which South African producer makes the Bordeaux-style blend known as "Rubicon"? Which District / Region / GU is it located in? What grapes are used?
Meerlust Stellenbosch / Coastal Region / Western Cape Mostly Cabernet Sauvignon, w/ Merlot / Cabernet Franc / Petit Verdot
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Bouvet-Ladubay is associated with which wine/vineyard area?
Loire/Saumur
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In which region does Vega Sicilia produce wine? What is the name of his top bottling? What grapes are used and how is the wine aged?
Ribera del Duero "Unico" Tinto del País (Tempranillo), Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot and aged, often for a decade or more in American and French oak barrels.