Quiz No. 13 Flashcards

1
Q

Name 3 villages of Côte Chalonnais.

A

Bouzeron, Givry, Mercurey, Rully, Montagny

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2
Q

What is the purpose of a spinning cone column?

A

To reduce alcohol content in wine

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3
Q

What is cold stabilization?

A

A process that causes tartrate crystals to precipitate out of the wine at a very low temperature (25ºF)

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4
Q

What temperature must it reach to harvest grapes for icewine?

A

-8ºC

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5
Q

Which pope began construction of the now-ruined Châteauneuf-du-Pape?

A

Pope John XXII

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6
Q

Rhône: which appellation for Syrah allows up to 20% viognier?

A

Côte-Rôtie

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7
Q

Which four AVAs in Oregon line the border with Washington?

A

Snake River Valley, Columbia Valley, Columbia Gorge, Walla Walla Valley

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8
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What is a meritage blend?

A

A premium blend with no grape counting for more than 90% of the finished wine

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9
Q

Name the main river in Alsace.

A

Rhine

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10
Q

What is a stück?

A

1200L cask

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11
Q

EU Vodka: If it is not made from _____ or _____, the producers must state the products used on the label.

A
  1. potato

2. grain

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12
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Other than American and French, name a type of oak used for aging wine.

A

Hungarian, Slovenian

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13
Q

What type of whisky/whiskey must be filtered with maple charcoal prior to fermentation?

A

Tennessee Whiskey

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14
Q

Which grape varieties are allowed in Grands Crus vineyards of Alsace?

A

Riesling, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Gewurztraminer

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15
Q

Where is Jory soil commonly found?

A

Red hills of Dudes Hills

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16
Q

What is the red grape of Sancerre?

A

Pinot Noir

17
Q

Acidification is the addition of _____ acid to increase acidity.

A

Tartaric

18
Q

What causes color extract and staining?

A

Warm climate and highly pigmented grape varieties

19
Q

Germany: What does “GG” mean on a wine bottle?

A

Grosses Gewächs; always trocken

20
Q

Austria: What is the minimum grams per litre sugar of a suß?

A

45 g/L