Reds for Prac Exam Flashcards

1
Q

Name 5 Cabernet-Dominant Super-tuscans

A

Guado al Tasso (Antinori, Bolgeri), Ornellaia (Tenuta dell Ornellaia, Bolgheri), Sassicaia (Bolgheri), Sammarco (Castello dei Rampolla, Greve in Chianti)

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2
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What was the first vintage of Sassicaia?

A

1968

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3
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Two wines produced by Tenuta dell’‘Ornellaia?

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Ornellaia (Cab Blend) and Masseto (Merlot)

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4
Q

Second wine of Sassicaia?

A

Guidalberto

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5
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First vintage of Le Pergole Torte? Village?

A

1977, Rada in Chianti

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6
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3 reds produced by Antinori?

A

Tignanello, Solaia, Guado al Tasso

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7
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First vintage of Cepparello? Producer?

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1980, Isole e Olena

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8
Q

Blend of DOC Bolgheri Sassicaia?

A

85 Cabernet, 15 Sangiovese

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9
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What was the second super tuscan?

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Tignanello, 1971.

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10
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What is the second wine of Ornellaia?

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Le Serre Nuove de Ornellaia, Merlot/Cabernet Blend

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11
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Until recently, who was the winemaker at Ornellaia?

A

Axel Heinz

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12
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When was Ribera del Duero DO established?

A

1982

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13
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When was Vega Sicilia Established, and by whom?

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1864, Do Eloy Lecanda Y Chaves

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14
Q

What is the encepagement of Vega Sicilia?

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About 80% Tempranillo, 20% french varieties

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15
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What is the aging of the Vega Sicilia Unico?

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Roughly 6 years in a combination of french and American oak, and 4 years in bottle before release.

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16
Q

Vega Sicilia owns which famous hungarian estate?

A

Oremus

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17
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Which is the younger, more modern wine of Vega Sicila?

A

Alion, made at Vega Sicilia in 91 and 92, while the new winery was being constructed

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18
Q

How many Hectares in the Vega Sicilia Property?

A

200ha

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19
Q

What year was Dominio de Pingus established?

A

1995, by Peter Sisseck

20
Q

What are the two other wines produced by Dominio de Pingus?

A

Flor de Pingus (1996) and Amelia (2003)

21
Q

When was Ridge Vineyards established?

A

1962

22
Q

What are the two properties of Ridge?

A

Montebello and Lytton Springs (Dry Creek Valley)

23
Q

What is the top wine produced by Heitz Cellars?

A

Martha’s Vineyard

24
Q

Where is Hetiz Cellars located?

A

St Helena

25
Q

Nme 3 bordeaux estates directed by Christian Moueix

A

Petrus, La Fleur Petrus, Trotanoy

26
Q

What year was Dominus first made?

A

1983

27
Q

From which AVA and Vineyard is Dominus made?

A

Yountville, Napanook

28
Q

In which DO and Sub-DO is Clos Apalta found?

A

Apalta, Valle de Colchagua DO

29
Q

When was Clos Apalta Established?

A

1994

30
Q

What is the dominant variety of Clos Apalta

A

Caremenere, followed by Cabernet Sauvignon

31
Q

Who is the largest producer in Chile, and when were they established?

A

Don Melchor Concha y Toro, 1883

32
Q

Who collaborated to create Sena?

A

Vinedo Chadwick and Robert Mondavi, 1995

33
Q

Who colaborated to create Almaviva?

A

Concha y Toro and Baron Phillpe de Rothschild, 1996

34
Q

Cheval des Andes was created by whom, and where?

A

Chebal Blanc and Terrazes de los Andes, Lujan de Cuyo

35
Q

When was Rayas established, and what are the 2 second wines they produce?

A

1880, “Pignan”, “Pialade” (Cotes du Rhone)

36
Q

Name four estates owned by Barons Phillipe de Rothschild

A

Mouton, Opus One, Vina Almaviva, Clerc-Milon

37
Q

Name three estates owned by Lafite Rothschild

A

Rieussec, Long Dai, Duhart-Milon

38
Q

From which vineyards are the LALAs?

A

Mouline (Cote Blonde), Landone (Single Vineyard) and Turque (Cote Brune)

39
Q

How large is Hill of Grace Vineyard?

A

8 ha

40
Q

When was Hill of Grace planted?

A

In the 1860’s

41
Q

When was Hill of Grace first made?

A

1958

42
Q

What other varieties are planted in Hill of Grace?

A

Semillon (Hill of Peace), Mataro (Hill of Faith), Riesling

43
Q

When was Mount Edelstone Planted?

A

1912

44
Q

What was the first vintage of Mount edelstone?

A

1952

45
Q

Which were the hidden vintages of grange?

A

57, 58, 59