WSET Level 2: Module 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Pinot Noir growing regions in France

A

Bourgogne / Gevrey-Chambertin / Nuits-Saint-Georges / Beaune / Pommard

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2
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Gewürztraminer

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White variety: golden yellow - intensely fruity (lychee) - low acidity - full-bodied (Alsace)

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3
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Pommard

A

France - Burgundy (Pinot Noir)

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4
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Gevrey-Chambertin

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France - Burgundy (Pinot Noir)

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5
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Pinot Noir (typical characters)

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Red variety: light colour - intense red berry aroma - low tannin

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6
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Pinot Noir growing regions in South America

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Chile: Casablanca Valley

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7
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Beaune

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France - Burgundy (Pinot Noir)

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Zinfandel

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Black variety (identical to Primitivo): Medium colour intensity - jammy aromas - medium tannin and acidity - very full-bodied (USA: California)

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9
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Bourgogne Rouge

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France - Burgundy (Pinot Noir)

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10
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What are the geographical indications in France?

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Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée AOC / Indication Géographique Protégée (IGP) or Vin de Pays

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11
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Pinot Noir growing regions North America

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California: Sonoma / Carneros / Santa Barbara County - Oregon

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12
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Burgundy classification (ascending)

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Region - Village - Premier Cru - Grand Cru

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13
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Pinot Noir growing regions in Australia / New Zealand / South Africa

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Australia: Yarra Valley / Mornington Peninsula - New Zealand: Marlborough - South Africa: Walker Bay

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New World Pinot Noir growing regions worldwide

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California: Sonoma / Carneros / Santa Barbara County - Oregon - Chile: Casablanca Valley - Australia: Yarra Valley / Mornington Peninsula - New Zealand: Marlborough - South Africa: Walker Bay

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15
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Mornington Peninsula

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Australia - Victoria (Pinot Noir)

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16
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Bourgogne Rouge

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France - Burgundy (Pinot Noir)

17
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Central Otago

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New Zealand - South Island (Pinot Noir)

18
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Primitivo

A

Red variety (identical to Zinfandel): Medium colour intensity - jammy aromas - medium tannin and acidity - very full-bodied (Southern Italy / Apulia)

19
Q

Nuits-St-Georges

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France - Burgundy (Pinot Noir)

20
Q

White Zinfandel

A

Medium-sweet Zinfandel-Rosé with low alcohol from USA

21
Q

Santa Barbara County

A

Cool region in California for high-quality Pinot Noir wines

22
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Côte de Nuits

A

Region within Burgundy for high-quality wines from Pinot Noir