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USA Other Wine Flashcards

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What AVA does Oregon share with Idaho?

A

Snake River

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Newest AVA in New York?

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Upper Hudson AVA

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North Fork and the Hamptons are sub-AVAs of which overarching AVA?

A

Long Island AVA

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What is the most widely planted white grape in Long Island AVA?

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Chardonnay

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What is the most widely planted red grape in Long Island AVA?

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Merlot

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6
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Which state is the 3rd largest producer of wine in the USA?

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New York

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What AVA is the world’s largest demarcated appellation?

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Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA (30,000 square miles)

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Which individual is the major architect for the modern Finger Lakes winemaking industry?

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Dr. Konstantin Frank

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9
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Why is the Fine Winery Law signed in 2011 so important for New York wineries?

A

Farm wineries are allowed to operate up to 5 tasting rooms as a single entity as opposed to separate licenses

Streamlined paperwork for direct shipping

Allowed wineries to use custom crush or rent equipment and space as opposed to owning

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10
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Which Governor of New York signed the Fine Winery Law into existence?

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Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2011

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What % of Vitis Vinifera varieties account for the amount of wine produced in New York?

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Less than 10%

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12
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In which AVA are the following wineries located:

Channing Daughters Winery
Wolffer Estate
Ospreys Dominion Vineyards

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Long Island AVA

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13
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What are the 2 dub AVAs of the Finger Lakes AVA?

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Seneca Lake

Cayuga Lake

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14
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In which AVA are the following wineries located:

Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery
Fox Run Vineyards
Empire Estate

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The Finger Lakes AVA

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15
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How many lakes are found in the Finger Lakes AVA?

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11 individual lakes

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16
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In which state are the following wineries found:

Black Mesa Winery
Gruet Winery
Luna Rossa Winery

A

New Mexico

17
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In which state are the following wines located:

Caduceus Cellars

Charron Vineyards

Page Springs Cellars

A

Arizona

18
Q

Parent grapes of Ortega?

A

cross between Müller-Thurgau and Siegerrebe

19
Q

In which state are the following wineries located:

Coeur d'Alene Cellars 
Horse Ranch Vineyards
Indian Creek Winery
Coiled
Cinder
A

Idaho

20
Q

The National Prohibition Act, was known informally as …

A

the Volstead Act

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