The Us Flashcards
Meaning if AVA
American viticultural area
By whom is AVA controlled
TTB- tax and trade bureau
How do AVA decide the areas
According to geographic boundaries
What’s the percentage of a grape if the Ava is stated on the label
85
If a wine states a single vineyard on the label what is the percentage of grapes from that vineyard
95
If more than one variety is stated on the lBel, what is the percentage of each
It must be specified on the label
If a state is stated on the label what is the percentage of grapes from that state in the wine
75
If a state is stated on the label what is the percentage of grapes from that state in the wine FOR CALIFORNIA AND WASHINGTON
Cali: 100
W: 95
What are the climatic influences of the us
Pacific Ocean
Fog in San Francisco
Air flow in San Francisco Bay
Cascade range
Sierra Nevada
Black varieties us
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Syrah
Pinot noir
Zinfandel
White varieties us
Chardonnay
Sauvignon blanc
Pinot grigio
5 regions of California
North coast
Central coast
South coast
Central Valley
Sierra foothills
What does “meritage” mean
Red meritage: red Bordeaux blend
White meritage: white Bordeaux blend
Where is sparkling produced in the us
Sonoma and Napa
6 areas in the north coast
Sonoma
Napa
Mendocino
Lake county
Solano county
Marin county
Mountains in Napa
Vaca mountains and mayacamas mountains
Where do Napa receive cool breeze from: two spots
San Pablo bay
Chalk hill gap through mayacama mountains
Which Ava do Napa and Sonoma share
Los carneros
NAPA AVA REVISE
SONOMA AVA REVISE
San Francisco AVA revise
San ysidro
Santa Clara
Pacheco
Livermore
Lamorinda
Monterey AVA revise
Paso Robles AVA revise
St. Barbara AVA revise
Oregon regions 4
Walla walla
Columbia valley
Williamette valley
South oregon
Which parts do Oregon and Washington share
Walla walla
Columbia valley
Which mountains do we find in Oregon
Cascade mountains
Williamette valley AVA 7
Van douzeer corridor
Dundee hills
Mcminville
Eola amith hills
Yamhill-carlton district
Chehalem mountains
Ribbon ridge
Main grapes Williamette valley
Pinot noir
Chardonnay
Pinot gris
Riesling
Main varieties Columbia valley
Cabernet Sauvignon
Syrah
Pinot gris
Walla walla main varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon
Syrah
Merlot
Cabernet franc
Malbec
Washington main districts
Walla walla
Columbia valley
Puget sound
Yakima valley
New York State districts
Finger lakes
Long Island
Varieties in New York
Riesling
Chardonnay
Pinot blanc
Bordeaux varieties
