USA and Various - ST Questions 14.06.19 Flashcards
What is Biodynamic preparation 508?
Horsetail plant made into tea (high in silica for fungal protection)
How many litres in an American Oak Whiskey barrel?
190L
In which County is Mt. Harlan?
San Benito
In which state is Lewis-Clark Valley?
Washington-Idaho
What is the most planted grape in Wild Horse Valley AVA?
Sauvignon Blanc
Which Single Vineyard wine is Corison famous for?
Kronos Cabernet Sauvignon
What was the inaugural vintage of Opus One?
1979
Who makes ‘The Judge’ Chardonnay?
Kongsgaard
In 1997, which sustainable certification for Oregon, and later Washington, vineyards was created by Ted Casteel of Bethel Heights and Carmo Vasconcelos of Oregon State University?
The Low Input Viticulture and Enology (LIVE) Program.
Which winery founded in 1883 by Tiburcio Benegas makes the Gran Medalla Malbec?
Trapiche
Who makes Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru la Bossiere?
Domaine Harmand Geoffroy
Where would you find the Clos du Val 1er Cru?
Auxey Duresses
In which appellation would you find the communes of Chasselas, Leynes and Chanes?
St Veran
In which commune would you find the cru of Basarin?
Neive
Which Chianti subzone was added in 1997?
Montespertoli
Who makes Cepparello and what is the encepagement?
Isole e Olena, 100% Sangiovese
Moscato di Scanzo wines are bottled in which type of bottle?
Futura
From what vintage did Soldera start producing only IGT wines?
2006
Dornfelder is a crossing of which two grapes?
Helfensteiner x Heroldrebe
How many Bereich are in the Mittelrhein and can you name them?
Lorelay, Siebengebirge
Which estate makes the ‘G-Max’ Riesling?
Keller
Who is famous for producing wines from the Scharzhofberg?
Egon Muller
Name 2 Great First Growths in Hungary?
Szarvas and Mezes Maly
Name 3 Subs of Dao?
Alva, Besteiros, Castendo, Serra da Estrela, Silgueiros, Terras de Azurara and Terras de Senhorim
What’s the DOP for unfortified wines on Madeira?
Madeirense
What are the regional AOCs of Vaud?
Chablais, La Cote, Lavaux, Vully, Bonvillars and Cotes de l’Orbe
Which grape varieties can be used for 1er Grand Cru wines in Vaud?
Chasselas, Gamay, Pinot Noir, and Merlot
What’s the smallest of the Rias Biaxas subzones?
Soutomaior
Name 3 subzones of Ribeira Sacra.
Amandi, Chantada, Quiroga-Bibei, Riberas do Sil and Riberas do Mino
What is the minimum alcohol for Campo de Borja Vendimia Tardia?
15%
Who makes Prado Enea?
Bodegas Muga
Who makes Vina Real?
CVNE
What does CVNE stand for?
Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España
Which sherry house makes Tío Diego Amontillado?
Valdespino
Name a PDO in Epirus?
Zitsa
Grapes allowed for Anchialos?
Roditis and Savvatiano
What grapes and styles of wine are allowed in Amynteo?
100% Xinomavro, Dry red and rosé, dry and semi-sweet sparkling rose
Who makes the Octavius old vine Shiraz?
Yalumba
In which GI are Kay brothers located?
McLaren Vale
What are the three principal methods of processing coffee beans?
Dry, wet, semi-washed
