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1
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What are the barrels used in Chablis called? What is their volume?

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Feuillette, 132L

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2
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What are the Grand Crus of Cote des Blancs?

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Avize, Cramant, Chouilly, Oiry, Oger, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger

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3
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What are the 3 sub-appellations of Muscadet AOP?

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Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine, Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire, Muscadet Cotes de Grandlieu

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4
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What is Chateau Rayas’ Cotes du Rhone cuvee? What is the blend?

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Pialade; 80% Grenache, 15% Cinsault, 5% Syrah

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5
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What is the minimum allowed amount of Arinto in the Bucelas DOC?

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75%

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6
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What is the name of the unique soil type in Pomerol?

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Buttoniere

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7
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What is the min RS for Sauternes?

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45 g/l

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8
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What is the difference between Edelzwicker and Gentil in Alsace?

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Edelzwicker doesn’t need to be vintage dated nor does it need to be a blend; Gentil is a superior designation and required 50% of noble grapes

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9
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What unique winemaking process does Selosse use in Substance?

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A Solera system, created in 1986

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10
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What is the name of Dow’s Single Colheita?

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Quinta do Bomfim

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11
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Awatare Valley is located within _______

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Marlborough

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12
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What grapes are used for Bardolino?

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Corvina and Rondinella

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13
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Name the bereich of the Mosel

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  • Bernkastel
  • Burg Cochem
  • Saar
  • Ruwertal
  • Obermosel
  • Moseltor
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14
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If an Alsatian wine has “Muscat” on the label, what grapes could be inside?

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Muscat Blanc a petit grains, Muscat Rose a petit grains, Muscat Ottonel

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15
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What is the label that Beaucastel produces Cotes du Rhone under?

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Coudoulet

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16
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What autonomia is Ribera del Duero located within?

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Castilla y Leon

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17
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What is the name of the pine forest that covers the Western Medoc?

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Landes

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18
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What is the Label Integrity Program?

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Created by Wine Australia in 1990, it requires wines labeled by variety, vintage or region to contain a minimum of 85%

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19
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What is the specialty wine style and grape of Wagram?

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Roter Veltliner, a red grape that is produced as a white wine

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20
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Which communes in Margaux didn’t have a Chateau in the 1855 Classification?

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Sousanne

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21
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Where is Roederer estate located and what is their flagship wine?

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Anderson Valley, “L’Ermitage”

22
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Name the first 100% Sangiovese “Super-Tuscan” wines released as vino di tavola before Chianti regulations permitted pure varietal bottlings

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San Felice’s Vigorello, Montevertine’s Le Pergole Torte, Isole e Olena’s Cepparello

23
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What is the only monopole in Italy?

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Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC, 2013

24
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What is the only Grand Cru of Cerdon in Savoie whose entire production consists of sparkling wine?

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Bugey!

25
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Which 3 communes in the Cote de Beaune produce only red wine?

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Volnay, Pommard, Blagny

26
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What are the three subzones of Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine?

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Clisson, Le Pallet, and Gorges

27
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What are two water management techniques developed in Australia?

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Partial Root Drying (PRD) and Regulated Deficits Irrigation (RDI)

28
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What year was “puttonyos” eliminated? What has replaced it?

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2013, Tokaji Aszu

29
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What year was “puttonyos” eliminated? What has replaced it?

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2013, Tokaji Aszu

30
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What are the weinbaugebiete in Austria?

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Niederosterreich, Wein, Burgenland and Styria

31
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What wine is made in Bandol?

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Dry red, white, and rose. Whites from Clairette, rose/red from Mourvedre

32
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Name 3 sparkling wines and their corresponding regions that don’t use traditional method.

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Bugey-Cerdon (Savoie), Asti (Piemonte), Sekt (Germany)

33
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Put in order from youngest to oldest at release:

Barolo Riserva, Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva, Vin Jaune

A

Ribera (60 months total), Barolo Riserva (62 months), Vin Jaune (6 years)

34
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What region in NZ is also known for traditional method sparkling wines and name three producers

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Marlborough; Kim Crawford, Cloudy Bay, Oyster Bay

35
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From North to South, Chile DOs

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Atacama, Coquimbo, Aconcagua, Valle Central, Sur, Austral Region

36
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What is a single-quinta vintage port?

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Vintage ports made from a single farm or estate from a given year. The idea is that the best vineyard estates are exposed to special mesoclimates that may yield a better crop in a year where the vintage is not declared as a whole

37
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Pradikatswein must carry a min alcohol of?

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7% (5.5% for BA, TBA, Eiswein)

38
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CDP regulation states that what must happen to at least 2% of the grapes?

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AOP regulations mandate that 2% must be declassified or discarded, this is called the rape, a process that serves to protect against under-ripeness

39
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Name the important climats of Hermitage

A

L’Hermite, le Meal, les Bessards, Greffieux, Beaume and Peleat

40
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What is important about the 1956 vintage?

A

There was a devastating winter freeze and spring frost which intensified the adoption of Merlot on the Right Bank

41
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What is the most ageworthy Cru in Beaujolais?

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Moulin-a-Vent

42
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What are the designations within Chablis Grand Cru?

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Blanchots, Bougros, Les Clos, Preuses, Valmur, Vaudesir, Les Grenouilles

43
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What is the most recent AOP in Southern Rhone?

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Cairanne

44
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What is the steepest vineyard in the Rheingau?

A

Rudesheimer Berg Schlossberg

45
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Where would you find Les Chaillot?

A

Cornas

46
Q

What country does Burgenland border?

A

Hungary

47
Q

What AOP is red wine only within Central Vineyards?

A

Orleans-Clery (100% Cab Franc)

48
Q

Where is Rebholz located?

A

Pfalz, Germany

49
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What are the varietals of Cote-Rotie?

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Syrah, Viognier (max 20%)

50
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What are the varietals of Cote-Rotie?

A

Syrah, Viognier (max 20%)

51
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What was the previous name for Wagram, when did it change?

A

Donauland, 2007

52
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What 7 villages can append their name to Coteaux du Layon?

A
  • Faye
  • Rochefort
  • Rablay
  • Beaulieu
  • St. Aubin
  • St. Lambert
  • Chaume

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