USA Flashcards
What is the estate bottle mean in the USA
A winery has the right to use the term “estate bottled” when the following conditions are satisfied:
* the wine is labeled with an AVA;
* the winery is located in that same AVA;
* the winery owns or “controls” the vineyard; and the crushed, fermented, finished, and bottled the wine on the same property.
* By “control,” the winery must have total viticultural control under a leasing agreement or similar arrangement for at least three years’ duration.
Whare would you find the following AVA:
Mount Pisgah-Polk County
Oregon
Newest 2022
What is the smallest AVA of America? Where is it located?
Cole Ranch AVA
In Mendocino county
Name 6 sub regions of Paso Robles AVA in San Lous Obispo county?
Paso Robles Estrella District
Paso Robles Highlands District
Paso Robles Geneseo District
San Miguel District
San Juan Creek
Creston District
Santa Margarita Ranch
Adelaida District
Templeton Gap District
El Pomar District
Paso Robles Willow Creek District
Where would you find Sina Qua Non estate?
Manfred Krankl and his wife Elaine established the winery in 1994. Sine Qua Non’s winery has been described by Robert Parker as “a Mad Max- junkyard dog sort of winery in one of the ugliest sections of Ventura.”, while according to Antonio Galloni (Wine Advocate Aug 2011) “the wines that emerge from this site are often profound. The sheer drive for perfection and attention to detail at Sine Qua Non is something I have rarely witnessed anywhere else in the world.”
Ventura County on the west coast of California, separates Santa Barbara
Which AVA is shared in Santa Cruz County and San Benito county
Pacheco Pass AVA
Newest AVA of Santa barbara
Alisos Canyon AVA
Name the hills/mountains of Santa BArbara county
Solomon Hills
San Rafael Mountain
Santa Ynez Mountain
Name the body of water north east of Napa County
Lake Berryessa
Which AVA is shared between Idaho and Washington state
Lewis Clarck AVA
In which county would you find the following AVAS?
1. Mr. Harlan
2. San Antonio
3. Knights Valley
4. Guenoc Valley
5. Dos Rios
- Mr. Harlan - San Benito County, Central Coast
- San Antonio - Monterrey County, Central Coast
- Knights Valley - Sonoma County, North Coast
- Guenoc Valley - Lake County, North Coast
- Dos Rios - Mendocino County, North Coast
Name the AVAs of Monterrey County
- Chalon
- Arroyo Secco
- Monterrey
- San Bernabe
- San Lucas
- San Antonio
- Gabilan Mountain
- Carmel Valley
- Santa Lucia Highlands
- Hames Valley
Which AVA is recognised for its altitude and created for this?
Santa Crus Mountains AVA in Santa Cruz County, Central Coast
Where would you find the following vineyards, which AVA
Trout Gulch
Mills
Philip Togni
Savoy Vineyard
Kronos vineyard
Kronos - (corison) Rutherford and St Helena???
Trout Gulch - Santa Cruz AVA
Mills - Mt. Harlan AVA (calera) in San Benito County
Philip Togni - St. Helena AVA, Napa
Savoy Vineyard - Anderson Valley in Mendocino County
In which AVA would you find the following producers:
Peter Michael
Dominus Estate
Stony Hill
Matthiasson
Kongsgaard
Schramsberg
Montelena
Shafer
Caymus and Inglenook
Turley, Beringer, Charles Krug, Joseph Phelps, Heitz Cellar, Corison, Spottswood and Louis M Martini
- Peter Michael - Knights Valley AVA - Sonoma
- Dominus Estate - Yountville AVA
- Stony Hill - Spring Mountain District - also PHILIP TOGNI, SMITH MADRONE
- Matthiasson - Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley AVA (also Trefethen)
- Kongsgaard - Atlas Peak
- Schramsberg - Diamond Mountain District
- Montelena - Calistoga AVA (also Eisele vineyard)
- Shafer - Stags Leap District
- Caymus and Inglenook - Rutherford AVA (also Staglin, Beaulieu Vineyard)
- Turley, Beringer, Charles Krug, Joseph Phelps, Heitz Cellar, Corison, Spottswood and Louis M Martini - St. Helena AVA