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1
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Which is the newest AVA in Southern California?

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Yucaipa Valley in San Bernadino County established in 2024
San Luis Ray in San Diego County in 2024

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Name the newest AVA in Mendocino County?

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Comptche established in 2024

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Name the newest AVA in San Francisco Bay?

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Contra Costa 2024

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Name the AVAs established in 2024 in California?

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Crystal Springs of Napa Valley, Napa
Yucaipa Valley in San Bernadino
San Luis Ray in San Diego
Comptche in Mendocino
Contra Costa in Contra Costa

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5
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Name the newest AVA in Washington?

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Beverly

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Where is Yucaipa Valley ?

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in San Bernadino County

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Where is San Luis Ray?

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in San Diego County

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Where is Comptche?

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Mendocino

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9
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Where is Beverly?

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Washington

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10
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??How many AVAs in Southern California?Which are they?

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13 AVAs,
South Coast AVA
Los Angeles County:
Antelope Valley of the California High Desert (also in Kern Co.)
Leona Valley
Malibu Coast (also in Ventura Co.)
Malibu-Newton Canyon
Saddle Rock-Malibu
Sierra Pelona Valley
San Bernadino County:
Cucamonga Valley (also in Riverside Co.)
Yucaipa Valley 2024
Riverside County:
Temecula Valley
San Diego:
Ramona Valley
San Pasqual Valley
San Luis Ray 2024

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??Name the 3 AVAs in San Diego County?

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San Pasqual Valley, Ramona Valley, San Luis Ray

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12
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Which AVA is influenced by San Andreas Fault?

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Chalone

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Name the AVAs on the left bank of Columbia River in Washington?

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9AVAs: Lake Chelan, Rocky Reach, Ancient Lakes of Columbia, Royal Slope, Beverly, Wahluke Slope, White Bluffs, Walla Walla Valley, Lewis-Clark Valley

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Name the AVAs on the right bank of Columbia River in Washington?

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9AVAs: Naches Heights, Rattlesnake Hills, Snipes Mountain, Red Mountain, Candy Mountain, Goose Gap, Horse Heaven Hills, Yakima Valley, The Burn of Columbia

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??Name the 5 AVAs in the Far North?

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Willow Creek AVA (Humboldt and Trinity Counties),
Inwood Valley AVA, Manton Valley AVA (Shasta),
Seiad Valley AVA (Siskiyou),
Trinity Lakes AVA (Trinity County)

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16
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Where is Redwood Valley, Where is Red Hills?

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Redwood Valley in Mendocino
Red Hills in Lake County

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17
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?? where is Pritchard Hill?

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A mountain between Atlas Peak and Howell Mountain in the Vaca range, Napa Valley, unofficial subregion

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18
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Where is Eisele vineyard located?

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Eastern side of Calistoga (on an alluvial fan)

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Name 3 wineries located in Calistoga?

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Chateau Montelena, Eisele vineyard, Three Palms, Larkmead

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20
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Where is Outpost located?

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Howell Mountain

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21
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Where is Rattlesnake Ridge vineyards? Who is the producer? Grape?

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Howell Mountain, Turley, Zinfandel

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Where is Dragon vineyards? Who is the producer? Grape?

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Howell Mountain, Turley, Zinfandel, and also Cab S

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23
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Name winerys in Howell Mountain? Style?

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Dunn: traditional style
Dana, Outpost: modern and showy
Turley: zinfandel from Rattlesnake and Dragon Vineyards

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24
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Which is the smallest AVA in Napa?

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Diamond Mountain

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25
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What’s the dividing line between Diamond and Spring Mountains?

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Ritchie Creek

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26
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Where is Diamond Creek located?

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Diamond Mountain

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27
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Where is Schramsberg located?

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Diamond Mountain

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28
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Where AVA in Napa has steep slopes?

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Chiles Valley

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29
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Which is the first winery planted vineyards in Diamond Mountain?

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Schramsberg

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30
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Where is Lake Hennessey?

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Napa Valley

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31
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Name 4 wineries located in Pritchard Hill?

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Chappelet, Bryant, Continnum, Colgin

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32
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Where is Colgin located?

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Pritchard Hill

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33
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Where is Conn Valley?

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Eastern Slopes of Howell Mountain

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34
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Where is Bond’s Melbury vineyard located?

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In Conn Valley, eastern slope of Howell Mountain

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35
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Where is Deer Park?

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Nestled between the 400Fasa limit of St. Helena and 1400FASA of Howell Mountain

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36
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Which AVA in Napa is a collection of peaks and valleys?

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Spring Mountain

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37
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Where is Heitz located?

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St Helena

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38
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Where is Spring Valley located?

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Eastern section of St. Helena is the bench of Howell Mountain known as “Spring Valley”

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39
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Name 5 wineries in Rutherford?

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Cakebread, Quintessa, BV, Inglenook, Staglin

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40
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Where is Silver Oak located?

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Oakville

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41
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Name 3wineries in Yountville?

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Grgich, Napanook, Dominus

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42
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What’s the soil of Mt Veeder?

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Craggy, rocky, shallow soils

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43
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Which is the only valley floor AVA in Napa not to cross the river?

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Stag’s Leap District

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44
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Which winery in Napa is owned by Antinori?

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Antica

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45
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Where is Antica located? Who is the owner?

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Atlas Peak in Napa, Antinori

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46
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What’s the soil in Chalk Hill?

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White volcanic tuff likes like chalk but not chalk

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47
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Who is making Rubicon in Napa Valley?

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Inglenook, Niebaum Coppola

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48
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Where is Ridge’s Pagani Ranch produced? From which grapes?

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Sonoma Valley, Zinfandel planted in 1880

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49
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Where is Louis Martini’s Monte Rosso Vineyard?Grape?

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Sonoma Mountain; Cab S

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50
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Where is Paul Hobbs’ Richard Dinner Vineyard produced? Grape?

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Sonoma Mountain, Chardonnay

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51
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Where is Matanzas Winery?

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In Bennett Valley

52
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Where is the Norton grape grown?

53
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What’s the crossing of Norton grape?

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‘Norton’ being a hybrid with ancestry includingV. aestivalisandV. vinifera.

54
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Which is the oldest winery in Napa Valley？

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Charles Krug in St Helena

55
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When was Charles Krug enstablished in St Helena Valley？

56
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When was Schramsberg founded？

57
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When was Beringer founded？Where？

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1876，St Helena

58
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Which is Napa’s oldest continuously operating winery

59
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When was Inglenook founded？

60
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When was phylloxera discovered in Napa and Sonoma？

61
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Who is George Yount？

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The first American settler planted vineyard in Napa in 1839

62
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Where was gold discovered in California？

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Sutter’s Mill in 1848

63
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Who is Charles Valentine Riley？

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a Missouri entomologist昆虫学家, was the first to understand the innate与生俱来的resistance of American grape species to phylloxera.

64
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What’s the Period of USA Prohibition？

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1920s-1933s

65
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What does“noble experiment”mean in USA history？

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Prohibition

66
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What’s the first vintage of Robert Mondavi？

67
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South Coast AVA is defined between which two cities?

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Los Angeles to San Diego

68
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Where is Bodega Bay?

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Southern most of West Sonoma Coast AVA

69
Q

Where is Ukiah?

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In Mendocino County

70
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Where is Yorkville and Yountville?

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Yorkville Highlands in Mendocino
Yountville in Napa Valley

71
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Where is Gary’s Vineyard located?

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Santa Lucia Highlands

72
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Which is first winery in livermore Valley？when？

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Wente winery，in 1883

73
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Which Region in US is influenced by Cascade Mountains?

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Washington

74
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Which is the largest and oldest AVA in Washington?

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Yakima Valley

75
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Which AVA in Washington is focusing on Riesling?

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Rattlesnake Hills, Ancient Lakes (also Chard）

76
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Which is the warmest and driest AVA in Washington?

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Wahluke Slope

77
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Which is the warmest AVA within Yakima Valley?

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Red Mountain

78
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Which are the smallest AVAs in Washington?

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Lewis-Clark Valley 4ha; Naches Heights 18ha; Puget Sound 42ha; Candy Mountain 44ha;

79
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Who is the producer of South Block PInot Noir?

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Eyrie Vineyard (1975 vintageSouth Blcok PN won first place in blind tasting in 1979)

80
Q

When did Domaine Drouhin arrive Washington?

81
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Which years was there Spring Frost in Oregon?

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1960s, 2022

82
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Which mountains affect Oregon?

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Cascade Range and Coast Range

83
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What are the soils types in Oregon?

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Jory: Volcanic Basalt high in clay and iron;
Willakenzie
Laurelwood Soil: Loess soil

84
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What’s the training system in Oregon?

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Scott Henry (in fertile areas) with PN

85
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Who planted Eyrie vineyard? when? where?

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David Lett in 1966 in Dundee Hills

86
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Why is Dundee HIlls warmer than other AVAs in Oregon?

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it’s sheltered by Chehalem Mountains and Coast Range

87
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Name 3 most famous producers in Chehalem Mountains?

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1968 - Dick Erath
1969 - Dick&Nancy Ponzi - Bollinger in 2021
1970 - David Adelsheim

88
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Where is Beaux Freres located?

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Ribbon Ridge

89
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Who is the owner of Beaux Freres?

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Artemis Domaines in 2022

90
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Which regions are influenced by Van Duzer Corriodor?

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Eola -Amity Hills and McMinnevile

91
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Which is the coolest area in Southern Oregon?

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Elkton Oregon

92
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Where is Portland located?

95
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What’s the winery founded by Cordoniu?

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Artesa Vineyards & Winery (The winery was originally called Codorniu Napa since 1991 and produced sparkling wine, but switched to still wines after poor sales. Artesa Winery opened in 1997 and is located on a hilltop in the Carneros AVA area of Napa County)

96
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Name 3 AVAs within Sonoma Valley?

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Bennett Valley, Sonoma Mountain, Moon Mountain District

97
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What’s the second wine of Bond? What’s the first vintage?

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Matriarch女族长 (a blend from declassified wines for Bond)
1999

98
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What’s the passito wine made by Robert Mondavi? From which grapes?

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Sauvito, 78% Sauvignon Blanc and 22% Semillon

99
Q

What’s the coldest area in Russian River Valley?

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Green Valley of Russian River Valley, Primary to the Pacific Express

100
Q

Which wine is owned by Pontet Canet in Napa?

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Pym Rae (Villa Sorrio)

101
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Who is the owner of Pym Rae? What’s the former name? Where is it located?

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Tesseron Family (owner of Pontet Canet); Villa Sorrio;
Mount Veeder

102
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When did Tesseron Family purchased Pym Rae former name Villa Sorrio?

103
Q

Which two AVAs in Napa is dominated by Pinot Noir?

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Los Carneros, Wild Horse Valley (shared with Solano)

104
Q

Where is Kapcsándy Family Winery located?

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Yountville

105
Q

Who is the producer of State Lane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon?

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Kapcsándy (byLou Kapcsándy, Hungarian)

106
Q

Name 3 Vitis Lambrusca?

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Cawtaba, Concord, Delaware, Isabella, Niagara

107
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Where is Bald Peak?

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Mountain top (highest peak) in theChehalem Mountainsin Oregon

108
Q

Which wine is a joint venture between Dalla Valle Vineyards and Ornellaia? Where is it located?

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DVO Napa Valley; Oakville.

109
Q

What’s Angelica?

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A sweet wine produced in USA by Mission Grape

110
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What’s the first vintage of Les Pavots?

111
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What’s the top cuvee of Joseph Phelps? First vintage?

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Insignia, 1974

112
Q

What’s the better known name for Palomino in California?

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Golden Chasselas

113
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Who is the producer of Arcadia? What’s the grape? First vintage?

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Stag’s Leap Wine Cellar, Chardonnay, 1998

114
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What’s the top white wine made by Inglenook? Grape varieties? First vintage?

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Blancaneaux, Roussanne Marsanne and Viognier; 1999

115
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??Which AVAs are in Solano County?

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Wild Horse Valley (shared with Napa)
Clarksburg (Sacramento-Yolo)
Solano County Green Valley,
Suisun Valley

116
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Who is the producer of Sea Spray? Within which AVA?

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Sea Smoke, Sta. Rita Hills

117
Q

Which winery is made by Meo-Camuzet in US? Where is it located?

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Nicolas & Jay; Willamette Valley-Oregon

118
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Nicolas& Jay is the jointventure of who?

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Jean-Nicolas Méo (Meo-Camuzet) and Jay Boberg

119
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What’s the top cuvee of Roederer Estate? First vintage? What’s the name for European Market?

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L’Ermitage, 1989;
Quartet

120
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Which is the winery owned by Cordorniu in California? Where is it located? Which types of wines are made?

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Artesa Vineyards & Wineryin Carneros;
Both still and sparkling wines

121
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What’s the top cuvee of Domaine Carneros?

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Le Reve (Blanc de Blancs and Rose)

122
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Who is the producer of Le Ciel Serein? Style and grape varieties?

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Domaine Carneros; Blanc de Noirs Sparkling, 100% Pinot Noir

123
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What’s Ringold Formation? Where do you find this soils?

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A layer of ancient lakebed sediment that’s whitish in color.It’s made up of clay.
White Bluff in Washington

124
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Where is Santa Rosa?

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Sonoma, and GI in East Mendoza

125
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Single Vineyard AVAs?

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River Junction - McManis Vineyards
Diablo Grande - Isom Ranch Winery&Vineyards
Egle Peak - Masút
Cole Ranch - Sterling Family, owner of Esterlina Winery at Philo
Dos Rios - Vin de Tevis
Pacheco Pass - Zanger Vineyards
Merritt Island - Bogle Vineyards.
Malibu-Newton Canyon - Rosenthal Estate
Red Hill Douglas County (Umpqua Valley-Oregon) - Red Hill Vineyard (by Wayne Hitchings)

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