Terroir/Climate Flashcards
1
Q
Which AVA of the Mountain AVAs of Napa Valley is both the coldest & wettest?
A
Howell Mountain
2
Q
What is unique about Howell Mountain?
A
It’s the only appellation that is elevation specific, beginning at 1,400 feet.
3
Q
What type of climate does Napa Valley have?
A
Mediterranean
4
Q
Rutherford dust is what?
A
A distinctive mineral flavor found in wines from the Rutherford AVA.