ST MS Questions 17.08.2024 Flashcards
Who makes La Cote Faron and from which grape variety
Jacques Selosses, Pinot Noir
Chartreuse day falls on which date and why
16th May, to reflect the year the recipe was passed to the Carthusian monks 1605
The Corsican grape variety Sciacerello is better known by which Italian name
Mammolo
In which wine region would you find Jean Stodden
Ahr
Excluding Muscat, what is Greece’s only varietally named single varietal PDO
Robola Cephalonia
Varietal wines can be made from which grapes in Noto DOC
Moscato, Nero d’Avola
Which house produces the Cognac called Eden
Gautier
In Oregon if a specific vineyard is mentioned on a wine label, what is the minimum percentage of the final wine that it must account for
95% same as all other states
Which 3 PDOs make up the Sierra de Gredos
Cebreros VCIG, Mentrida DO, Vinos de Madrid DO
How do the aging requirements for a red Rioja Reserva differ from a red Ribera del Duero Reserva
Both 3 yrs with min 1 year in cask but Rioja stipulates 6 months minimum in bottle and casks of 225L instead of 330L
Which Anbaugebieten only allow Riesling and Spatburgunder for Grosse Lage wines
Rheingau, Mittelrhein, Rheinhessen, Hessische-Bergstrasse, Mosel
In Hungary what are equivalent abbreviations for PDO and PGI
OEM and OFJ resepectively
Svatovavřinecké is more commonly known by what name
Saint-Laurent (Svatovavřinecké in Czech Republic)
Who makes the Invenienda Shiraz
Two Hands
On which island would you find the grapes Tsaoussi,Vostylidi and Kakotrigi
Corfu
In which Province of Italy would you find the Bolgheri DOC
Livorno
Who makes the wines called Gaiun and Camp Gros and where exactly
Marchesi di Gresy in Martinenga Cru, Barbaresco
List the DOCGs of Abruzzo
Colline Teramane Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, Tullum/Terre Tollesi
Which variety or varieties are used in Penfolds Bin 180
Cabernet Shiraz (Coonawarra)
What is the minimum aging required for a Pineau des Charentes Extra Old
12 years
What are the communes of Pineau des Charentes
Charente-Maritime, Charente, Dordogne, Deux-Sèvres
Which grapes can be used for Pineau des Charentes Rosé and Red, and which of these cannot be used for white
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec - Malbec cannot be used for white
In the Cóte d’Or what size is a feuillette
114 Litres
In the Cóte d’Or a barrel that is half the size of a feuillette is known as a _______
Quartaut
The wine I am tasting has a slimy texture similar to egg white, what is the probable fault
Ropiness (formed by Polysaccharides created by Lactic Acid Bacteria)
In which unofficial sub-region would you find Ebenezer
Northern Barossa Valley
Who makes the Thomson Family Shiraz
Best’s Great Western
In which appellation would you find Barséquanais
Champagne
How is Alfrocheiro more commonly known in Spain
Baboso Negro
Name the Province for each of the DOs of the Basque country
Arabako Txakolina - Alava, Bizkaiko Txakolina – Biscay, Getariako Txakolina – Gipuzkoa
Who makes the Cognac called 1795 Extra
Otard
List the IGs of Lujan de Cuyo
Agrelo, Las Compuertas, Vistalba
In which prefecture of Japan is Iki Shochu made
Nagasaki
What are Imo, Mugi and Kome
Sweet Potato, Barley and Rice respectively, used for Shochu in Japan
Who owns the monopole ‘La Romanée 1er Cru’ and in which village
Domaine des Varouilles, Gevrey-Chambertin
What was the last vintage of Cros Parentoux made by Henri Jayer, who owns it now
2001, Meo Camuzet, Emmanuel Rouget
Name a producer that makes white wine using Chardonnay from Morey-Saint-Denis 1er Cru ‘Monts Luisants’
Domaine Dujac
Which black grape variety made by, amongst others, Arnoux Lachaux is said to be an ancient clone of Pinot Noir, but is rarely found in Burgundy these days
Pinot Fin
Who makes ‘Turó d’en Mota’ and from which grape variety
Recaredo, 100% Xarel Lo
In which major Premier Cru of Chablis would you find the Lieu-dit Côte de Cuisy
Beauregards
List the three projects of Elaine and Manfred Krankl
Sine Qua Non, The Third Twin, Next of Kyn
What is the minimum cask aging for a Cognac XXO
14 years
What is the parentage of Sangiovese
Ciliegiolo x Calabrese di Montenuovo
Who makes ‘L’Enclos des Remparts’ and in which appellation
Domaine Vacheron, Sancerre
Where would you find the subzone of Geoparque Norte
Granada
