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Red Wine Flashcards

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What is our BTG Gamay wine and were does it come from?

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Our Gamay BTG is the 2015 Chateau du Moulin a Vent Couvent des Thorins. The 2015 Chateau du Moulin a Vent Couvent des Thorins is from Moulin a Vent in Beaujolais, in southern Burgundy.

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What is the flavor profile of the 2015 Chateau du Moulin a Vent Couvent des Thorins?

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Our BTG Gamay experiences a whole bunch semi-carbonic fermentation with lends to light, juicy, and fresh red fruit notes. E.g. raspberries and red currants.

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What is our American Pinot Noir and where is it from?

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Our American Pinot Noir is the 2016 La Combe Vert Walter Scott Pinot Noir. The 2016 La Combe Vert Walter Scott Pinot Noir is from the Willamette Valley in Oregon.

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What is the flavor of the 2016 La Combe Vert Walter Scott Pinot Noir?

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Our American Pinot Noir is made from 15% whole cluster fermentation with natural yeast and aged in 30% new oak barrels for 10 months. The La Combe Vert Walter Scott Pinot Noir is has layers of red cherries, plums, and spicy earth. The fruit, tannins, and acid all come together to make a complete wine.

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What is Antonin Guyot Gevrey Chambertin La Justice and where is it from?

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The Antonin Guyot Gevrey Chambertin La Justice is our French Pinot Noir and our premier Pinot Noir. The name of the wine’s origin is found in its title: Antonin Guyot GEVREY CHAMBERTIN La Justice. Gevrey Chambertin was Thomas Jefferson’s favorite region in Burgundy.

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What is the flavor profile in our French Pinot Noir?

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The Antonin Guyot Gevrey Chambertin La Justice is aged for 18 months in 30% new French oak barrels. This premier French Pinot Noir is classic burgundy: fresh raspberry, beet toor, cocoa, and sweet baking spices.

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What is the BTG we carry that is 100% Syrah and where is it from?

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The 100% BTG Syrah that we carry is the 2015 JL Chave Silene Croxes Hermitage. The 2015 JL Chave Silene Croxes Hermitage is from Croze Hermitage, Rhone Valley, France.

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What is the flavor profile of the 2015 JL Chave Silene Croxes Hermitage?

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This 100% Syrah wine is aged for 18 months in 600 liter oak casks. The 2015 JL Chave Siline Croxes Hermitage has notes of dried violets, pink peppercorn and black pepper with ripe black fruit and smoked meat. I.e. classic Northern Rhone.

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What is the 2015 Kuin Pape Star and where is it from?

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The 2015 Kuin Pape Star is our American Style GSM/Rhone style wine. This wine is composed of 46% Grenache, 27% Syrah, and 27% Mourvedre. The 2015 Kuin Pape Star is from the Central Coast in California.

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What is the flavor profile of our American Rhone Style Wine?

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The 2015 Pape Star spends 10 months in old neutral barrels. The Pape Star has flavors of red cherries, strawberries, and raspberries with a hint of herbs de Provence and spices from Syrah.

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What is the Piancarnello Rosso di Montalcino and where is it from?

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The Piancornello Rosso di Montalcino is our Sangiovese grape wine. The Sangiovese grape wine is from Brunello di Montalcino.

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What is the flavor profile of our Sangiovese wine?

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This Brunello di Montalcino is a full bodied Tuscan wine with notes of bright and tart red fruit, baked earth, and a touch of vanilla. The vanilla comes from French barrique and large oak barrels.

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What is our Nebbiolo grape from Peimonte, Italy?

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Our Nebbiolo grape from Peimonte, Italy is the 2015 Fiore Barbaresco.

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What is the flavor profile of our Nebbiolo grape wine from Peimonte, Italy?

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The 2015 Fiore Barbaresco has classic notes of red and tart fruit with high drying tannins and crushed red rose petals. 2015 was powerful vintage.

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What is the 2016 Turley Zinfandel Juvenile and where is it from?

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The 2016 Turley Zinfandel Juvenile is the Zinfandel we offer BTG. This wine is from California.

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What is the flavor profile in the Zinfandel we offer BTG?

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The 2016 Turley Zinfandel Juvenile possess notes of ripe and cooked bing cherry, raspberry jam, and dark chocolate.

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What is the Tempranillo, Rioja, Spain wine we offer BTG?

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We offer the 2010 La Rioja Alta Reserva Rioja, Spain BTG.

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What is the flavor profile in the 2010 La Rioja Alta Reserva Rioja, Spain?

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The 100% Tempranillo Rioja we offer BTG is aged for two years in American Oak. It has ripe and jammy red cherries, currants,and strawberries accompanied by dill, oregano, and finishes with smoke and mulling spices.

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What is the Festivo wine we offer and where is it from?

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The Festivo wine we offer BTG is the Festivo Malbec. The Festivo Malbec is from the Uco Valley in Mendoza, Argentina.

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What is the flavor profile of the Malbec we offer BTG?

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The Festivo Malbec possess bright notes of violets along with ripe red fruit aromas. The wine finishes super fresh and vibrant due to the high level of chalk in the solid and high elevation cool climate.

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What is the Cabernet Franc we offer BTG and where is it from?

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We offer the 2016 Zorzal Eggo Cabernet Franc and it interestingly enough comes from the Uco Valley in Argentina.

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What are the flavor profiles found in the Argentinean Cabernet Franc we offer BTG?

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The 2016 Zorzal Eggo Cabernet Franc has flavors more similar Loire than to Bordeaux. This lighter and fresher Cab Franc has flavors of candied and fresh black and red fruits, with black olives and fresh herbs.

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What is the 2014 Confidences de Prieure Lichine and where is it from?

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The 2014 Confidences de Prieure Lichine is composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. This wine is produced in the Margaux region of Bordeaux France.

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What is the flavor profile of our Bordeaux blend from Margaux?

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The 2014 Confidences de Prieure Lichine is aged in second and third-fill barrels for 14 months. The Bordeaux blend has flavors of black and red fruit, ripe and full. graphite, cedar, mushrooms, and lavender. It’s a structured wine fleshed out by the fruitiness of the Merlot.

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What is the Cali Cab that we carry BTG and what zone is it from?

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The Cali Cab that we carry is the 2015 Faust Cabernet Sauvignon and it is from Napa Valley, California.

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What is the flavor profile of the 2015 Faust Cabernet Sauvignon?

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The Cali Cab flavor profile is your typical big, luscious, oaky, and ripe black fruit Cali Cab every has come to love. Classic jammy black fruits with green herbaceous notes.

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What is the PREMIERE WINE we offer BTG and what is it composed of?

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Our PREMIERE WINE we offer BTG is the Opus One Overture NV from Napa Valley. This amazing wine is composed of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Malbec.

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What is the flavor profile of the Opus One Overture NV and why is it NV?

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The Overture is NV because it is composed of the last three vintages. This classic wine has flavors of ripe blackberries and black currants, cocoa, and hard winter herbs.

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