USA

Question 1

Chateau Montelena

Answer 1

• Iconic Chardonnay producer
• Won the Judgement of Paris and set forth a revolution in California winemaking

Question 2

Realm

Answer 2

• Worked with Scott Becker and Benoit for Napa in the City
• Moonracer is the estate cuvée
• Stags Leap District

Question 3

Cobb Wines

Answer 3

• Ross Cobb making iconic Pinot Noir
• Ross worked at Williams Selyem (now owned by Faiveley), Flowers, and Hirsch
• Wines are incredibly coastal influenced
• Bright yet spicy expressions of Pinot Noir

Question 4

Ferren

Answer 4

• Sonoma
• no fining or filtration
• native yeasts only and spontaneous fermentation
• Arista?

Question 5

Ponzi

Answer 5

• Oregon
• A Bollinger run estate since 2021
• Champion of new district - Laurelwood District
• Laurelwood is the first soil based AVA in Oregon

Question 6

Force Majeure

Answer 6

• Todd Alexander from Bryant is the winemaker
• Bordeaux and Rhone style wines only