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United States - New York Flashcards

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1
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What is the most planted varietal in New York State

A

Concord

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Who championed the fine wine industry in New York State and brought quality viticulture

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Dr. Konstantin Frank

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3
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What AVA is home to nearly 90% of wine production in New York

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The Finger Lakes AVA

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Name the two nestled AVAs of the Finger Lakes AVA

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Cayuga Lake AVA
Seneca Lake AVA

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Name a key producer in Cayuga Lake AVA

A

Hosmer Winery

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Name a key producer in Seneca Lake AVA

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Herman J. Weimer

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What are the major varietals of the Finger Lakes AVA

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Riesling
Gewurztraminer
Cabernet Franc

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How many lakes are in Finger Lakes AVA

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11

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9
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What is the warmest AVA in New York State

A

Long Island AVA

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Name the 2 nestled AVAs of

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North Fork of Long Island AVA
The Hamptons Long Island AVA

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What factor moderates the cool temperatures of Long Island

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The Atlantic Ocean

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Name a major producer within North Fork of Long Island AVA

A

Paumanok
Macari

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Name a major producer within The Hamptons Long Island AVA

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Channing Daughters
Wölffer Estate

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What are the major varietals of Long Island AVA

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Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Chardonnay

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What Lake moderates the Finger Lakes AVA climate (in addition to the 11 small lakes)

A

Lake Ontario

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What are 3 major grapes planted in the Hudson River Region AVA

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Seyval Blanc
Baco Noir
Cabernet Franc

17
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What are the soil types of Hudson River Region AVA

A

Glacial deposits of Slate, Schist, Shale, and Limestone

18
Q

Name a major producer from Hudson River Region AVA

A

Brotherhood Winery

19
Q

What varietals are planted in Upper Hudson AVA

A

Hybrids:
La Crecent, Marquette, and Frontensac

20
Q

What varietals are planted in Champlain Valley of New York AVA

A

Hybrids:
La Crecent, Marquette, and Frontensac

21
Q

What body of water moderates the climate of Niagara Escarpment AVA

A

Lake Ontario

22
Q

What is a unique wine of Niagara Escarpment

A

Vidal-based Ice Wine

23
Q

What AVA is the largest in terms of vineyard area outside of California

A

Lake Erie AVA

24
Q

What is most production in Lake Erie AVA dedicated to

A

Juice
Preservers & Jam

25
Q

What states share Lake Erie AVA

A

New York State
Pennsylvania
Ohio

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