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California Percentages: Grape, Vintage, County, State, AVA, Vineyard

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State: 100%
County: 75%
AVA: 85%
Vineyard: 95%
Variety: 75%
Vintage: State/County- 85% AVA/Vineyard- 95%
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TTB percentage requirements

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State: 75%
County: 75%
AVA: 85%
Vineyard: 95%
Variety: 75% unless Vitis Labrusca (51%)
Vintage: State/County- 85%, AVA/Vineyard- 95%
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Central Valley fun facts

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75% of California wine comes from here but it ain’t no AVA

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Meritage Requirements

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Must be no more than 90% of a single variety, must only contain Bordeaux Varieties

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Who is Zinfandel related most closely to?

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Croatian Crljenak Kastelanski

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Who owns To Kalon vineyard?

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Mainly Mondavi Winery, Opus One and Andy Beckstoffer (Beckstoffer gained the right to use ToKalon name in 200, previously only Mondavi could)

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Who makes Dominus?

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Christian Moueix, same guy that rocked out Petrus

Also making ‘Ulysses’ also in Oakville

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First winery/winemaker in Napa

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John Patchet, 1858, Charles Krug was his winemaker

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Who left Lafite to found which winery in Napa?

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Bernaard Porter, early 70s started Clos du Val

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Who left Margaux and where did he end up?

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Philippe Bascaules for Inglenook in 2011

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Who left Latour to do what?

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Denis Malbec to consult for Kapcsandy, Blankiet and Sodaro, also makes his own stuff

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Inglenook stuffs and things

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Started by Coppola originally Gustav Niebaum, then Niebaum-Coppola. Bought back Inglenook from Wine Group

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Latour Owner holdings in Cali

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Francois Pinault, owned Araujo but changed it to Eisele Vineyards

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Prominent estates that have made wines from Eilese Vineyard, where is it?

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East side of Calistoga at the base of the Vacas, Ridge, Conn Creek and the former Aurajo estate make wines from here

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Grace Family Facts

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1976 founded. Helen Keplinger current winemaker (also worked for Bryant Family)
One of the first “cult” wines, one of the first wineries to use high density plantings.

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Bryant Family Facts

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Originally had Helen Turley as wine maker (she suggested David Abrue for vineyard manger) but had a falling out. Above lake Hennessey near Colgin Estate on Pritchard Hill.

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About David Abreu

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Vineyard manager who originally worked for Caymus, the Bryant, Colgin, Inglenook, Araujo, Grace Family, Harlan, replanted Screaming Eagle in 2006 and many more. He’s a big deal. Also has Abreu Vineyards since 1980

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About Continuum Estate

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Tim Mondavi, started after the sale of Robert Mondavi to Constellation

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First AVA wholely in Napa

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Howell Mountain

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Soils in Russian River Valley

Sub AVAs in Russian River

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“Goldridge” Sandy Loam

Chalk Hill, Green Valley

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Where is Hirsch Located?

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Sonoma Coast

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Where is Williams-Selyem located?

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Russian River Valley

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Where is Joseph Swan located?

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Russian River Valley

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Where is Harlan Estate located?

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Oakville

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25
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Where is Screaming Eagle located?

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Oakville

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Where is Peay located?

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Sonoma Coast

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Where is Marcassin located?

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Sonoma Coast

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Where is Rochioli located?

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Russian River Valley

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Where is Dehlinger located?

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Russian River Valley

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Who makes “Les Pavots” and where?

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Peter Michael

Knights Valley

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What is Bennet Valley known for?

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Merlot

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Where is Gloria Ferrer and what is their story?

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Pioneering sparkling wine production in Carneros. Jose Ferrer from Freixenet Cava named the winery for his wife Gloria

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33
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All wines from Sonoma County must have what on the label?

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“Sonoma County” regardless if thre is an AVA listed

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34
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Why and when was Mendocino reduced in size?

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2014 to make room for Eagle Peak AVA

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35
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What river runs through Anderson Valley AVA

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Navarro

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What’s special about Mendocino Ridge AVA?

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Must be over 1200ft elevation

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Where is Monte Bello planted?

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Santa Cruz west of San Jose on limestone

first vintage 1892

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Where is the bonny doon vineyard?

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Santa Cruz Mountains

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39
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Where is Wente and what is the AVA known for?

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Livermore Valley; Sauvignon Blanc

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What is Santa Lucia Highlands known for?
what counties is it in?
Notable producers/vineyards

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Pinot Noir, high elevation, fog, granit soils (well drained)
Monterey County
Morgan (double L vineyard)
Pisoni
Gary Franscioni's ROAR
Talbot sleepy hollow
Gary's vineyard
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41
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Who produced the first varietal labelled Chardonnay?

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Wente, many Chardonnay vines are the Wente Clone

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What happened to Donny Boon vineyard?

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Succumed to Pierce’s Deseas

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Wine maker for Ridge

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Paul Draper

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44
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Talk about Mount Harlan

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Very good Pinot Noir area. , limestone, many exceptional vineyard sites
Josh Jenson’s Calera make low yield Pinot

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Counties East and south west of San Fran, continuing down to Santa Barbara

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Contra Costa (east), Alameda (east/south east-ish)
San Mateo (South east, coastal)
Santa Clara (south)
Santa Cruz (south of San Mateo, Coastal)
Monterey (big ass county, coastal, inland)
San Luis Obispo
Santa Barbara

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County of Paso Robles
River and differences on either side of river
AVAs of Paso Robles

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Lan Luis Obispo
Salinas River
East of river = Sandier, Warmer, Arid
West of River = Marine air cooling from Tmpleton Gap, Limestone and Calcerous Soils

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Talk about the Nursery at Tablas Creek

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Chateau Beaucastel expirements with Rhone Clones here

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Where would you most likely fin Pinot Noir in San Luis Obispo?

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Edna Valley

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What happens to the coastline at Santa Barbara County?

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It sharply turns East-West

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50
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AVAs in Santa Barbara County

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Santa Maria Valley (partially in San Louis Obispo

Ballard Canyon inside Santa Ynez left of Happy Canyon

Los Olivos inside St Ynez left of Ballard conyon

Santa Ynez,

Sta Rita Hills (abbreviated because Chile sued them) mostly inside Santa Ynez,

Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara (inside of Santa Ynez),

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Where is Ben Nacido Vineyard and what is it known for?

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Northern Santa Barbara

Very large vineyard known for Pinot and Chard

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Where are Au Bon Climat and Qupe?

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Santa Maria Valley

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53
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Lodi AVA facts

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20% of Cali wine comes from here.
A gap in the coastal ranges pulls in cool air
Home of Stutter Home and Mondavi's Woodbridge
7 AVAs
Alta Mesa
Borden Ranch
Mokelumne River
Cosummnes
River
Jahant
Sloughhouse
Clement Hills
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In which counties are:
Capay Valley
Dunnigan Hills
Clarksburg
Merritt Island
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All Central Valley

Capay Valley, Dunnigan Hills, Merritt Island: YOLO

Clarksburg: Sacramento Solano, Yolo

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Sub AVAs of Sierra Foothills

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El Dorado (North)

Fair Play, FiddleTown, Shenandoah Valley (south of El Dorado in a tight group)

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Where is Calera and what the hell do they do? Winemaker?

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San Benito County
High elevation limestone Mt. Harlan with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
Josh Jensen winemaker

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What’s up with Bechtold vineyard?

Major winemakers

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1886 Cinsault
Randall Grahm of Bonny Doon gets most of the north vineyard
Tegan Passalacqua of Turley gets middle section

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What’s up with Kirschenmann

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20 acre Vineyard east Mokelumne River AVA

Owned by Tegan Passalacqua (Turley/Sandlands) that the cool kids source from

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59
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Mind map Napa AVAs

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Across from Sbucks Playhouse Square
in bushes to right big pile of diamonds (diamond mountain)
Turn right Pile of rocks w/stream (Spring mountain)
Down to restaurant door is Helen Miran as Pope (Saint Helena)
Far corner ford model T crashed (Rutherford)
Cross Street giant oak tree (Oakville)
In wall French Laundry doorway (Yountville)
Theater door Giant Stag (Stags Leap)
Right of Sbucks door bee dressed as Darth Vader (Mount Veeder)
Left of Sbucks door Little grassy knoll with oak Stump (oak knoll)
Inside revolving door a meat clock (Carneros)
Sugar/Cream Station Howell’s Moving Castle (HowellMountain)
Going to pick up go through valley of chilies (chilies Valley)
at cash register: Atlas statue (Atlas Peak)
in line q Cock is Comb (coombsville) and wild horse (wild horse valley)

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Who makes La Joie?

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Verite (in Chalk Hill AVA), by Jess Jackson (yes that Jackson) Most expensive Cabernet in Sonoma

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Littorai Winemaker?

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Ted Lemon

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Which winery did Agoston Haraszthy found? Where and when?

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Buena Vista Winery
1857
Sonoma

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What is the ma in factor in RRV AVA boundaries?

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fog

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Which AVA inside RRV is more suited to Warmer Varieties?

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ChaIk Hill (butting up against anderson valley)
similar to other higher elevation in Sonoma is is rocky volcanic soil (as opposed to LStone and Goldridge Loam)
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Martinelli, Sea view, flowers, Hirsch, Marcissin, Wild Hog are where?

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Fort Ross Sea view

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fog Line in relation to Sonoma Coast

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Great vineyards are above fog line SO as to revere full Sun, Ocean breeze cools the vines

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67
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Who makes “De Coalo” ?

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Benziger Winery

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Name 4 vineyards from Joel Peterson and Corresponding AVAs

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Barrica/oId Hill in Sonoma Valley
Big River in Alexander Valley
Teldischi Vineyard in Dry creek Valley 
Belloni in RRV
Dickerson in Napa Valley
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Attach to wineries and vineyards
Warren Dutton
Joe Rochioli
Joe Swan
Davis Bynum
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  • -Dutton Goldfield winery
    free stone Hill
    McDougal (Sonoma coast)
    Devils Gulch (Marin County)
    Dutton vineyard, patchwork over 80 vineyards in RRV, Green Valley, and Sonoma Coast. Many wineries use Dutton fruit.
  • -Joseph Swan Vineyards
    Old Vine Zin
  • -Rochioli first gave fruit to Davis Bynum but built own place 1985
    ferrel Started Gary ferreI wines also crushed rochioli Pinot/chard at Bynum where he was wine maker until 2000
    Bynum retired 2008 and sold winery to Jeremy Baker (toronto restaurant guy)
70
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Ed Selyem Story

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Started “Hacienda del Rio” winery in 1981 v.th Bert Williams. Later changed to Williams Selyem
Bob Cabral now who maker. Purchases Rochioli fruit

71
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Merry Edwards Story

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Made wine for Mount Eden Vineyards, Matanzas Creek, and Domain Laurier
Started Merry Edwards in 1998
Buys fruit from Pellegrino’ families Olivet Lane vineyard

72
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Judy and Tom Jordan in RRV projects

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J Vineyards and winery founders founded 87

Chard Pinot Metoyer Tradish fresh

73
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David Ramey Story

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Super Star winemaker with Stints at Simi, Mantazas Creek, Chalk Hill, as will as Dominus and Rudd in Napa.
Makes a Syrah from Rodgers Creek Vineyard in Petaluma Gap
Chardonnays from Hudson and Hyde vineyards in Napa Carneros
as well as Ritchie Vineyard in RRV hold “Neoclassical” Style with whole cluster, n ate yeast, lees Stirring, Burgundian barrels

74
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which estate did Wine maker Mila Grgich first work for?

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Montelena
Vorked there during 1976
Used Alexander Valley chard in the wine in Judgement
Grgich Hills is in Rutherford

75
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Where is Eisle Vineyard?

A

Calistoga. Araujo used to bottle the wines from here but name changed to Eisle vineyards

76
Q

Carter Cellars’ famous bottlings

A

Luxe Cabernet S. one from beckstoffer To Kalon fruit.

77
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Washington State’s first AVA

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Yakima Valley, 1983

78
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Are you m on likely to see Yakima Valley vines on floor or slopes?

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Slopes. Used to be on floor but slopes are less fertile plus better canopy management

79
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Where would you find Hogue and who owns?

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Yakima Valley. Bought by Constellation

80
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Yakima known m on for Cab or Syrah? Exceptions

A

Cats Walla Walla is Syrah country. Mike Sauer of Red willow Vineyard and Pick Bout she” of Boushey Vineyard both produce good Syrah

81
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Story behind Cole Solare

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Piero Antinori teamed with St Michelle to make “shinning Mountain”
Cab dominated

82
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Where is Red Willow why and an what is it known for

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Yakima, Syrah

83
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Kiona, Ciel du Cheval, and Klipsun are all what?

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Vineyards on Red Mountain. Supplied early vintages of Col Solare

84
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Who makes CMS and what else have they done?

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Hedges family. Also makes “Hedges family Estate Mountain” Bordeaux blend
They led the A UA petition for Red Mountain

85
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Who founded Leone It in

A

Gary Figgins

86
Q

What are the 3 Major rivers east of the Cascades?

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Snake, Yakima, Columbia

87
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former Name of St. Michael Estates? Which Major Napa property do they own?

A

Stimson Lane

Stag’s Leap

88
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What is Cold Check in Washington?

A

Old is he Chardonnay and Riesling vineyard owned CSMichelle, 38 miles east of Yakima labelled just “Columbia Valley”

89
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Red Mountain Soil and Rainfall

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Grauel/silty Loam. 5-7 in. rain per year

90
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there is Stone street winery located and what dies it make?

A

Jackson Estate’s where in Anderson valley. Has Alexander Mountain Estate vineyard. “Most spectacular in the region” volcanic Soil, 2,400 ft, Cab/chard

91
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Who makes what from San Lorenzo Vineyard and where is it?

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Seghesio Vineyards in Anderson Valley

one of 2 1890s Zin vineyards

92
Q

Where is Mantanzas Creek located?

A

Bennet Valley, makes a fine as Merlot

93
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Where is Capture Vines located and what is its Story?

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Ben and Tara Sharp with Dennis Malbec
In Pine Mountain. Cloverdale Peak AVA
High elevation, Rocky Soiled Cab Sauv and Saur Blanc

94
Q

Where is the red hill vineyard

A

it is a single vineyard AVA in umqua

95
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Name 2 single vineyards in Red Mountain

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Klipsun Vineyard
Ciel du Cheval Vineyard
kiona vineyard

96
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Name 5 producers in red Mountain

A

Col Solare
I’Ecole no. 41
Hedges family estate
Betz family kiona vineyards

97
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Where is stagecoach vineyard?

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just below atlas peak

98
Q

name 2 single vineyards in atlas peak

A

Krupp

Krupp Brothers

99
Q

Name 2 howell Mountain single vineyards

A

Bancroft Ranch

Beatty Ranch

100
Q

Name 3 howell mountain producers

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Ladera
O’Shaughnessy
Dunn

101
Q

Where is Scaggs vineyard

A

Mount Veeder

102
Q

Name 5 vineyards in Carneros

A 
Hyde 
Hudson lake
Las Amigas
Carneros Lake
winery lake
103
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name 2 single vineyards in Calistoga

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Eisele vineyard

Three Palms vineyard

104
Q

Name 2 single vineyards in St Helena

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Kronos vineyard

Collins vineyard

105
Q

Where is Fay vineyards

A

Stags leap

106
Q

Santa Lucia highlands vineyards

A 
Pisoni
Las Alturas
Sleepy hollow
Double LL 
Rosellas Vineyard
107
Q

Santa Maria Valley 5 vineyards

A 
Ma Mere 
Solomon Hills
Le Bon Climat
Bien Nacido 
Sierra Madre
108
Q

STA Rita Hills

5 single vineyards

A 
Clos Pepe
Sea Smoke
Sanford and Benedict 
El Jabali
Evan's Ranch
109
Q

Where is Jonata?

A

Santa Ynez

110
Q

Vineyard in Santa Ynez known for SB

A

Brander Vineyard

111
Q

Benito Dusi ranch is? another vineyard in the area

A

Prohibition era Single vineyard Zin by Ridge in Paso

Templeton gap vineyard (rhone blends by Saxum)

112
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Who first planted rhone focused vineyards in Paso from who’s cuttings

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Gary Erble in 1975 from Chapoutier cuttings

113
Q

L’Aventure is?

A

Paso winery in Templeton gap run by Asseo a St Emillion winemaker
“Straight Ahead” Cab
Roussanne
balance of 14% alcy with acidity

114
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Name 5 vineyards in Cali known for old Zin

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Alexander valley: Big River
Dry Creek valley: Tedleschi
Napa, St Helena: Dickerson 
Monte Rosso Sonoma Valley, 1880 Zin and 1930s Cab planted and Made by louis Martini  
RRV: Belloni
115
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Who makes what from Monte Rosso

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In Sonoma Valley, high elevation Cab and zin from 1930s and 1880s
Cab by Louis Martini
Zin by Seghesio and Ridge

116
Q

Two AVA monopoles in Mendocino County

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McDowell by McDowell winery

Cole Ranch by Esterlina

117
Q

5 single vineyards in fort ross sea view

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faille wines vineyard
Marcassin vineyard
sea view vineyard
Martinelli Vineyard
Hirsch winery and vineyard
118
Q

RRV 5 vineyards

A 
de Coelo vineyard
freestone hill vineyard
jack ass hill vineyard
Ritchie vineyard (Ramey)
Olivet lane vineyard 
Moshin Vineyard
119
Q

Who makes BA Thieriot vineyard

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Littoral. Sonoma coast near freestone

120
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Who makes occidental vineyard

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Evening land, sonoma coast

121
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Name 6 wineries RRV

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Dutton Gold field
J. Rochioli
Kistler vineyards
Dutton Ranch 
Merry Edwards
Paul Hobbs
Williams Selyem
122
Q

where is obsidian ridge

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Lake county, makes Cab from namesake Vineyard Made fron 2600 ft Obsidian vineyard

123
Q

name 2 Red hills vineyards

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in clear lake
Obsidian ridge
beckstoffer

124
Q

Who makes a wine from San Lorenzo vineyard where

another vineyard from AVA

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Alexander Valley Zin
Seghesio 1890s
Home ranch, 1895

125
Q

Who makes Mon plaisir

A

Peter Micheal, Chardonnay, knights valley

126
Q

Suggest a fume BIanc from Cali

A

Dry Creek vineyard
goes back to 70s
2000 was a long cool seasons, 77 well regarded
great for whites and Pinot (try Williams Selyem Rochioli vineyard from same year)

127
Q

Who Started freestone?

Single vineyard

A

Joseph phelps
5 miles from ocean
Pastorale Vineyard
Quarter moon Vineyard

128
Q

first pinot is / was planted by whom ?

A

Hill Crest Vineyard in Umpqua Valley by Hill Crest founder Richard Sommer 1961

129
Q

first planter of Pinot in willamet

A

David lett, Eyrie Vineyards 1965

130
Q

Who makes “Laurene”

A

Domain Drouhin, Dundee Hills

131
Q

Who makes “Inox’”

A

Chehalem, unoaked Chardonnay

132
Q

What is Willakenzie

A

Sandy, sedimentary soils , lower elevation Jory is Beaune, Willakenzie is Nuits

133
Q

Mountain ranges defining willamet

A

Coastal ranges
Cascades
hills to the north which provide south facing slopes
Chehalem Mountains right in middle (need more info on these)

134
Q

Name of Drouhin flagship wines Oregon

A

Laurene Pinot

Arthur Chard

135
Q

Special Oregon Pinot glass

A

George Pinot by Riedel

136
Q

What factor most improved chardonnay in Oregon

A

a more from UC davis 108 clone (great for warmer Climate) to Dijon clone

137
Q

Old informal name of Dundee hills

A

Red Hills of Dundee, named for Jory

138
Q

Argyl overview

A

Started by Australian Brian Croser
Converted to Dijon Clones in 90s, especially helps Chardonnay
top Chard: spirit house from Dundee Hills Knudsen Vineyard

139
Q

Domain Serene overview

A

very wealthy Evenstads planted blocks in Dundee Hills, thinned crop, a thought leader in a time the market favored Cali Pinot

140
Q

Most westerly Oregon region

A

McMinnville
protected from cool winds by Coastal ranges
Maysara is here

141
Q

Warmest willamet AVA

A

Yamhill Carlton

142
Q

Yamhill Carlton AVA overview

wineries and vineyards

A

Warm, willakenzie soils
Tony Soter’s Mineral Springs Pinot
Elk Cove
Shea Vineyard farmed for other winemakers with best saved for namesake winery

143
Q

Name. 4 wineries who use Shea vineyard

A 
Bergstrom
Willakenzie Estate (owned by Burgundians Lacrout) 
Lemelson
Penner Ash 
ken Wright 
Namesake winery
144
Q

Sub AVA of Chehalem

A

Ribbon Ridge

145
Q

Where is Prince vineyard

A

Dundee Hills

Silver Oak purchased fron Dick Erath for their Twomy brand

146
Q

Where is Ovid?

A

Pritchard Hill

147
Q

What is Sobrante?

A

Red Loam, prevalent on Pritchard hill

148
Q

Which vineyard did Chapallet help establish?

A

Pritchard Hill

planted when Andre Tchelistcheff of Beaulieu said he wished he could make wines from mountain fruit

149
Q

Name 6 wineries on Pritchard Hill

A 
Colgin
Bryant family
Chappellet
Continuum
Ovid 
David Arthur
150
Q

Where is lake Hennessy

A

East of Oakville, large part of the meso climate of Pritchard hill vineyard

151
Q

Where is La Jota?

A

Howell Mountain

152
Q

Where is Domain Eden

A

Santa Cruz

153
Q

Chalk hill soil

A

Volcanic

great Cab area

154
Q 
where are 
Belloni
Dickerson
Teldeschi
Barrica
old hill
Big River
A 
All Joel Peterson (Ravenswood) old Zin
Belloni RRV
Dickerson Napa
Barrica/old Hill Sonoma
Big River Alexander Valley
155
Q

Where is goldeneye

A

Anderson Valley

156
Q

Where is San Pablo Bay

A

fuels winds for Petaluma Gap near Sonoma Valley

157
Q

Name winery Bennet Valley

A

Mantazas Creek

158
Q

Where is Mantazas Creek Based

A

Bennet Valley

159
Q

Bennet Valley beets

A

Cool, high elevation, Good Merlot, Mantazas Creek is here

160
Q

Rockpile beets

A

No wineries here, just vineyards

800-1200 ft elevation, cool, clay loam

161
Q

Pivot Vineyard beets

A

Littorai, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast

162
Q

Byron winemaker beets

A

Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir

163
Q

George de Latour beets

A

Beaulieu cab
78 especially good
Napa

164
Q

Who received what and did what there 1828 Napa

A

George Calvert Yount received Rancho Caymus from boss and planted first Napa vineyard

165
Q

First winery NApa date/name

A

Charles Krug, 1861

166
Q

Louis Martini founded when

A

1932

Heitz and Stony Hill around now as well

167
Q

The “Major 4” Napa dates

A

Charles Krug, 1836
Schramsberg, 1862
Beringer, 1876
Niebaum/Inglenook, 1880

168
Q

What/where is Judge vineyard?

A

Coombsville

Konigsgaard’s Chardonnay

169
Q

Name 4 vineyards in Napa known for Chardonnay

A

Judge Vineyard, Konigsgaard
Stony Hill on Spring Mountain
Star Vineyard on Rutherford
Mayacamus on Mount Veeder

170
Q

Zin Scientist finder outer

A

Carol Meredith

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