Washington Flashcards

1
Q

Name the seven subregions in the Columbia Valley

A

Lake Chelon, Ancient Lakes, Wahluke Slope, Naches Heights, Yakima Valley, Horse Heaven Hills, Walla Walla

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2
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Name the main grapes in Lake Chelon AVA

A

Pinot Noir and Riesling

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3
Q

What is the driest AVA in the Columbia Valley

A

Wahluke Slope

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4
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What was the first WA AVA

A

Yakima Valley

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5
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What is the hottest AVA in the Columbia Valley

A

Red Mountain

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6
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Name the three rivers in the Walla Walla AVA

A

Columbia, Walla, Snake

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7
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Name the two WA AVAs not located in the Columbia Valley (and date founded)

A

Columbia Gorge (2004), Puget Sound (1999)

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8
Q

In which AVA was the first bonded winery in WA?

A

Puget Sound (1933)

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9
Q

What percentage is WA wine in domestic production?

A

5%

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10
Q

What percentage is required to label it a WA wine?

A

95%

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11
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What percentage is required to label it a county in WA?

A

75%

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12
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What percentage is required to label it with an AVA in WA?

A

85%

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13
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What percentage is required to label it with an vineyard in WA?

A

95%

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14
Q

What percentage is required to label it with a variety in WA?

A

75%

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15
Q

What percentage is required to label it with a vintage in WA?

A

No AVA: 85%

With AVA: 95%

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16
Q

In which AVA is Andrew Will and Quilceda Creek?

A

Horse Heaven Hills

17
Q

In which AVA is Leonetti and Cayuse?

A

Walla Walla

18
Q

Name the three main varietals in the Wahluke Slope

A

Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot

19
Q

Which AVA is the Sagemoor Vineyard in?

A

Columbia Valley

20
Q

What is the AVA of the Evergreen Vineyard?

A

Ancient Lakes, WA

21
Q

What is the AVA for the Harrison Hill Vineyard?

A

Snipes Mountain

22
Q

What are the nested AVAs of Yakima?

A

Rattlesnake Hills, Snipes Mountain and Red Mountain

23
Q

Where is the Alder Ridge Vineyard?

A

In Horse Heaven Hills, right below the Champoux vineyard

24
Q

Where is Col Solare located?

A

Red Mountain WA. It is the Antinori family and Chateau St. Michelle

25
Q

Where is the White Salmon vineyard located?

A

In Columbia Gorge AVA

26
Q

Where is the Gold Hill vineyard located?

A

In Umpqua AVA

27
Q

What is the newest AVA in New York?

A

Champlain Valley in 2016

28
Q

What are all the AVAs of New York?

A
Cayuga Lake
Chaplain Valley
Finger Lakes
Hudson River Region
Lake Erie
Long Island
Niagara Escarpment
North Fork of Long Island
Seneca Lake
The Hamptons
29
Q

Who is Charles Valentine Riley?

A

Discovered phylloxera resistant rootstock in the late 19th century. He was an entomologist. 1868 for the state of Missouri.

30
Q

What are two training methods that are used in WA to prevent frost

A

Burying the vines and also the dual trunk training