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Ciavanesca is a synonym for
Nebbiolo
Chateau Lagrange is located in which AOC
St. Julien
Which is a red only sub-appellation in Bergerac
Pecharmant
The MA on a Champagne label indicates what
It is a brand whose property belongs to third parties and not to the actual producer of the Champagne
What is Aspersion
Spraying of water on vines to protect them
Whihc 2 St. Emilion Chateaux are Premier Grand Cru Classe Class A
Chateau Ausone, Chateau Cheval-Blanc
The Tisza and Bodrog are rivers where
Tokaji
The soil type found in Vouvray and Montlouis is:
Tufa
How long must Vintage Champagne be aged prior to disgorgement
5 years
The Fiano di Avellino DOCG is for what style of wine? Vareitals
Dry Whites. Fiano with Grecco, Trebbiano and Coda de Volpe
The main native grapes used in Cava are
Xarel-lo, Macabeo, Parellada
What does the Erzeugerabfullung mean
Estate Bottled
What is the min% of corn in Bourbon
51%
What is the primary white grape of Santorini
Assyrtiko
Aglianico del Vulture is what and from where
A DOC of Basilicata for dry wines from Aglianico
Elim WO is located in which districts
Cape Aghulas
What is the primary flavoring agent in Fernet Branca
Myrrh
Zweigelt is a crossing of which varieties
St Laurent x Blaufrankisch
What are the communes of Sauternes
Satuernes, Barsac, Bommes, Fargues, Preignac
Wine corks come from the bark of what type of tree
Querces Suber
Name the anbaugebiet for Zeltingen
Mosel
Name the anbaugebiet for Nierstein
Rheingau
Name the anbaugebiet for Deidesheim
Pflaz
Name the anbaugebiet for Assmanshausen
Rheingau
Where are the Santa Rita Hills located
Santa Barbara
What are the aging requirements for Colheita Madiera
Min 20 years with 2 additional in btl
What are the subzones of Cognac
Grand Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, Bon Bois, Fin Bois, Bois Ordinaires
What is Ripasso
Wine made from fermenting Valpolicella on the the lees of Amarone
Where is the growing region for Cerasuolo di Vittoria
Sicily
Where is the growing region for Roero Rosso
Marches
Where is the growing region for Cesanese di Pigliio
Lazio
Where is the growing region for Albana di Romagna
Emilia-Romagna
Where is the AOC Martinique? What is it designated for
Rhum Agricole, Island of Martinique
List three reasons to decant wine
Aeration, separate sediment, increase temperature
Name the vdl in Cognac
Floc de Gascogne
What is Palo Cortado
style of sherry that beings life as fino but takes on some Oloroso character
Where is Ajaccio located
AOC of Corsica
Downy mildew is also called
Perenospera
What is the prestige cuvee for Pommery
Cuvee Louise
Define the term "cultivar"
A particular plant or type that is selected and grown for its specific characteristics
What are the aging requirements for Reposado Tequila
min 2 months
Name the primary red grape of Nemea
Agiorgitiko
Name the red grape of Valtellina Superiore
Chiavanesca
Name the Islay Whiskies
Ardbeg, Bowmore, Laphroiag, Lagavulin, Caol Ola, Bunnahabhain, Bruichladdich, Kilchoman
What is the definition of German Trocken
Litterally dry up to 9g/L sugar
What is Cap Classique
South African sparkiling wine made using Champagne Method
Define Namazake
Unfilitered Sake
In what year were the wines of Graves las classified
1959
What is IBU
International Bitter Units
What is sussreserve
Stabilized unfermented must used for sweetness adjustment
Where is the Bekaa Valley Located
Lebanon
What are the permitted varietals of Tokaji
Furmint, Harslevelu, Zenit, Sarga Muskotaly, Kabar, Koverszolo
Methode Diose refers to what
Sparkling wine production method that starts with fermintation outside of the bottle. At around 3% abv its bottled. After four months it is disgorged but no dosage
WHat is the varietal most associated with Bandol
Mourvedre
Irouleguy is located where
In Southwestern France near the Spanish border
Name the growing regions that has not fallen victum to phylloxera
Mt. Edna, Sicily Colares, Portugal, Jumilla, Sapin
What are the sub-regions of Armanac
Bas Armagnac, Haut Armagnac, Tenareze
In the EU, a varietal wine must contain what percentage
85%
Pinotage is a crossing of which grape varietals
Pinot Nior and Cinsault
Where is the growing region of Rio Negro
Southern Argentina
Where is Burgenland located
Eastern Austria
True or False Chardonnay is the only white AOC white wine in Burgundy
FAlse
What are the sub-regions of Scotlands wiskey production
Lowlands, Highlands, Islay, Speyside, Campelltown
Alsace varietal must contain what percentage of the grape on the label
100%
What are the Grand Cru's of Vosne-Romanee
Romanee-St. Vivant, Echezeaux, Gran Echezeaux, La Tache, La Romanee, Romanee-Conti, La Grand Rue
True or False. Madiran produces AOC wines form the Tannat grape
True
What does Gutsabfullung mean on a wine label
Bottled by the producer
What are the four grapes used to produce Madeira
Sercial, Verdelho, Bual, Malvasia
Where is Mt Harlan
San Benito County
What is millerandage
Variations of size and consistancy of berries
What is the varietal and location of Valais and Vaud
Chasselas, Switzerland
Where is Jerepigo
South African term for a VDN mad from Muscat
Which Friulian DOC requires Tocai Friulano
Lison-Prammagiore
What is Generoso
Spanish term for a fortified or dessert wine
Lieux-Dit on a wine label mean
A named site not usually recognized by law
What is being done during foulage
Crushing of the grapes
What are the main grapes used in Port production
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz
If the leaves on the vine are yellow, it is experiancing
Chlorosis
Where is Shenendoah Valley AVA
Virgina and West Virgina
What does the term ex-cellars mean
Sourced from the original cellars of
Tempranillo is called what in Catalan
Ulle de Llebre
What is SOGRAPE
Large Portuguese wine producer
Espumoso refers to
Sparkling wine generally Portuguese
Define Einzellage
Individual vineyard site
Define Grosslage
Large vineyard region may contain Einzellagen and Genmeinde
Where are what varietal is produced in Irancy
Vineyards in and around Chablis. Pinot Nior, Tressot, Cesar
What is ruby Cabernet
Crossing of Cabernet and Carignan
What is Navy Rum
Rum originally produced by Pusser's for the British Royal Navy
Name one region in which Sacy is grown
In the Yonne Department near Chablis
Where is the Hudson Valley growing region
New York
Surmaturite is a term for what
Extremely ripe or over-ripe grapes
DOC Alezio is where? Varietal
South Puglia, Negroamaro
Name the DOCG's in Piedmont
Barolo (Chinato), Barbaresco, Brachetto d' Aqui, Gavi, Barbera d' Asti, Barbera del Monferrato, Asti, Roero, Ghemme, Gattinara, Dolcetto di Ovada, Dolcetto di Dogliano Superiore
Where is Temecula AVA
Riverside County
Where is Patras and what grapes are grown there
North end of Peloponesses. Roditis, Muscat, Mavrodaphne
Diacetyl is the by-product of what production process
Malolactic fermintation
What are the main grapes of Corbieres
Syrah, Grenach, Mourvedre, Lladoner Pelut
In which Anbaugebiete are Kaiserstuhl and Stiergerwald located
Baden
Lis the sub-districts of Valtellina
Morragia, Inferno, Stagafessali, Grumello, Vargella, Sasella
List the sub regions of La Rioja
Rioja Alta, Rioja Baja, Rioja Alavesa
List 2 sub regions of Rapel Valley
Colchagua Valley, Cachapol Valley
What is the main grape for Cote Roannaise
Gamay
Name the satellites for Poully-Fuisse
Pouilly-Loche, Pouilly-Vinzelles
Name GC in Montagne Reims
Verzy, Verzenay, Bouzy, Beaumont-sur-Vesle, Ambonnay, Mailly, Puisieux, Sillery, Louvois
What is debourbage
Settling of the must
Setubal's main grape and the style of wine
Muscat fortified sweet wines
Where is Luberon
Southern edge of the Rhone Valley
Where is the Santa Maddalena and what is made there
Alto Aldige. Reds form Schiava
Name the Districts in Tasmania
Eastern, Northwest, Pipers River, Tamar Valley, Coal River Valley, Derwent Valley, South
Name the three primary soils of Sherry
Albariza, Barro, Arenas
What is a Gonc
Basket used for collecting Aszu berried for Tokaji. Holds roughly 25 kg of grapes
List the varietal and style of wine in the Jurancon
Medium to sweet whits (min 35g/l RS) from Gros Manseng, Petite Manseng, and Courbu with Carmarlet and Lauzet
What do you call a bundle of 50 cigars
Hald-Wheel or Cabinet Selection
Name the resions of Cuba for Cigars
Pinar del RIo, Semi Vuelta Abajo, Partidos, Remedios, Oriente
What is the Beriche of the Ahr
Walporzheim-Ahrtal
What is "Vin Jaune"
Yellow wine produced in the Jura from dried Sauvignon grapes. Wine aged min 6 years with no top-up
What is Cotnari
Wine producing region of Romania making sweet wines from Feteasca, Grasa, Alba Francusca, Tamaiosa Romaneasca
When is cryo-extraction used
method used produce sweet wine or salvage botrytized wine in rain-soaked vintages. Grapes are frozen artifically and the richest part of the must is pressed of
Where is Coteaux de Pierrevert
Area of the Southern Rhone that produces Rhone/Provence style reds and whites
Where is Yorkville Highlands AVA
Mendocino County
Name the DOCG from Sicily
Cerasuolo di Vitoria
What is the term for aged Sake
Koshu
What is the main grape of Bairrada
Baga
Where is Swartland
Coastal Region of the Western Cape of South Africa
Which is the best vintage for the Cote de Nuits: 1988, 1996, 2001, 2005
2005
What is the largest bottle size of Champagne
Nebuchadnezzar
Where is Haut Poitou
Loire Vallety just North of the town of Poitiers
What grapes are used to make Bull's Blood
Kadarka
What is the common tern for oidium
Powdery Mildew
Which region surrounds the city of Chambery
Savoie
What is the grape varietal for Montilla-Moriles
Pedro-Ximenez
Which Varietal is not in Blanquette de Limonoux: Chardonnay, Chennin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc
What is Vino del Tea
Wine from the Canary Islands. Made with La Palma but not eligible for DO. aged in Canary Pine
Merlot Del Ticino originates from which country
Switzerland
Which states does Cumberland Valley AVA reside in
Maryland and Pennsylvania
Awatere Valley, Blenheim and Wairau Valley are located in which wine region
Marlborough
Kofu Valley wine district is located where
Japan, Honshu Island
Where is Chevenottes
Chassagne-Montrachet
Where is Clos St. Jacques
Gevery-Chambertin
Where is Clos de la Marechale
Nuits St. Georges
Where is Aux Brulees
Vosne-Romanee
List the sub resions of Vino Verde
Vuelta Abajo, Semi Vuelta Abajo, Remedios, Oriente
Which Provinces in Canada make wine
All except Alberta
What is the CIVC
Comite Interprofessional du Vin de Champagne
What does the RM stand for
Recolant Manipulant
What is the min ABV for Burgundy
White 9.5% Red 9%
What is a crusted Port
A high quality ruby prot that is bottled young and throws heavy sediment
What is Soutirage
Racking
In what county is the AVA Mt. Harlan
San Benito
What is Wort
The sugar-rich liquid made from boiling water and malt
Name the 2 main areas for Cote Rotie
Cote Brune, Cote Blonde
What Ull De llebre
Catalan term for Tempranillo
Name the Grand Crus in Chablis
Bourgros, Les Clos, Les Preuses, Grenouillel, Valmus, Vaudesir, Blanchots
What is Passerilage
Shriviling of the grapes on the vine
Describe the wine of Cerons
Sweet white Bordeaux form occasionally-botrytized Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Muscadelle
What is Quetsch
Plum Eaux-de-Vie
Name the regions of Tequila
Jalisco, Guanajuato, Michoacan, Nayarit, Tamaulipas
What is Amarula
African cream liquer flavored with Marulas
What is the yeast that is used for Lager
Sacchromyces Carlburgensis
What grape is used in Fendant
Chasselas
What are the AVa's of Pennsylvania
Lancaster Valley, Lehigh Valley, Cumberland Valley, Lake Erie, Central Delaware Valley
What are the DOCG's of Marche
Conero, Vernaccia di Serrapetrona
Where would you find Commanderie St. John
Cyprus
Mutage describes what process
Arresting fermentation through addition of alcohol
Cederberg is a growing region in whihc country
South Africa
What is Aquavit
Scandinacian liquor flavored with herbs, usually Caraway
Name the Grand Crus of Alsace
Altenberg de Bergbieten, Altenberg de Bergheim, Altenberg de Wolxheim, Brand, Bruderthal, Eichberg, Englberg, Florimont, Frankstein, Froehin, Furstentum, Geisberg, Gloeckelberg, Goldert, Hatschbourg, Hengst, Kanzlerberg, Kastelberg, Kessler, Kirchberg de Barr, Kirchberg de Ribeauville, Kitterle, Mambourg, Mandelberg, Moenchberg, Muenchberg, Ollwiller, Osterberg, Pfersigberg, Fingstberg, Praelatenberg, RAngen, Rosacker, Saering, Schlossberg, Schoenenbourg, Sommerberg, Sonnenglanz, Spiegel, Sporen, Steinert, Steingrubler, Steinklotz, Vorbourg, Wiebelsberg, Wineckschlossberg, Winzenberg, Zinnkoepfle, Zotzneberg
What grapes comprise AOC Buzet
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, AMlbec, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Muscadelle
Waht are the main red and white grapes of Campo de Borja DO
Red- Grenacha, White Macabeo
True or False. The Algarve is too coll to produce quality wine
False
What is OPAP
Highest level of Greek wine
What is the term for un-diluted sake
Genshu
What is slivovitz
Croatian Eaux-de-Vie from Plums
Blackwood Valley, named after a 'long river', is located where
Western Australia
Trimming seemingly decent fruit to reduce vine yeild is called
Green Harvesting
Waht is the Vin de Liqeur from Champagne called
Ratafia
The Entre Deux Mers is surrounded by which two rivers
Dordogne, Garonne
The most prominent grape od Luxembourg is
Elbling
Other than Italy where might you find Vin Santo
Greece
What is a pink lady
Gin, Grenadine, Cream, and Egg white
What is a white lady
Gin, Cointreau, Lemon Juice
What is Palo Cortado
Style of Sherry that marries delicacy of Fino with depth of Mantillado
Which port house does Quinta Madalena belong to
Smith-Woodhouse
What is the presige cuvee for Jacquesson
Signature
What was the first AVA
Augusta
What is Kekfrankos called in Washington State
Limberger
What is governo
Italina wine production method that adds dried grapes to the already-fermented wine. Boosts alcohol and assists in malo
What is VCIG
Relatively new level that acts as a staging for DO
What is IPR
Portuguese wine level that acts as a staging ground for DOC
What is the symbol used to show Erste Lage
Grape Cluster
What are the regions of Bulgaria
Dunavska Raunina (Northern Bulgaria), Tschernomorski Raion (Eastern Bulgaria), Podbalanski Raion (Sub-Balkan Region), Thrakiiska Nizina (Sourthern Bulgaria), Jolinaka Na Struma (Southwestern Bulgaria)
Name the appellations of Mendocino
Anderson Valley, Mendocino Ridge, Mendocino, Redwood Valley, Yorkville Highlands, Cole Ranch, Covelo, Dios Ranch, McDowell Valley, Potter Valley
Name the 2nd Growths of St. Julien
Ducrus-Beaucaillou, Leoville-las-cases, Leoville-Poyferre, Leoville-Barton, Gruaud-Larose
Name the Grand Cru Villages from the Montagne de Reims
Verzy, Verzenay, Louivois, Mailly, Puisieux, Sillery, Beaumont-sur-Vesle, Bouzy
What is the permitted amount of juice extracted from 4,000 kilos of grapes for Champagne
2,500 L
What is the grape variety of Cour-Cheverny
Romorantin
Describe the wines of Rasteau
Dry red, white, rose also fortified wines
Whate is the style of wine made in Bouzeron
Dry white from Aligote
Which is the most Northerly Grand Cru in the Cote de Beaune
Corton/Corton Charlemagne
For the following wines state the predominant grape variety: Irancy, Madiran
Pinot Nior, Tannat
Name the villages entitled to append their name to the Coteaux de Layon-Villages AOC
Faye-d' Anjou, St Aubin-de-Luigne, Rochefort-sur-Loire, St. Saint Lambert du-Lattay, Rablay-sur-Layon, Beaulieu-sur-Layon
Where and what is Quincy
White white appellation of the eastern Loire that produces wine from Sauvignon Blanc
What are the Klevener and Klevner of Alsace
Klevner synonym for Pinot Blanc, Klevener synonym and appellation for Sauvingon Rose
Name the sub regions of Vinho Verde
Amarante, Ave, Baiao, Basto, Cavado, Lima, Moncao, Paiva, Sousa
What is the grape variety and state the min requirement of this variety in Blanquette di Limoux
Mauzac (aka Blanquette) min 90%, Max 10% Chenin and Chardonnay
Which villages of the Cote Chalonnaise produce white wine only
Montagny, Bouzeron
What is the min Oechsle level for a Mosel Auslese
83
Which is the smallest and coolest sub region of Chianti
Rufina
Name the best soil types for the following regions. (A) Sherry (B) Coonawarra (C) Saumur
A. Albariza B. Terra Rosa C. Tufa
Where is the Piper River
Tasmania
When was the Wine of Origin system intoducted in South Africa
1973
Describe the liqueur Glayva
Scotch Based liqeur flavored with spice, tangerine, honey, etc
Where are the following regions (A) Clare Valley (B) Walker Bay (C) Coal River (D) Mosel Bay
A. South Australia B. South Africa, C. Tasmania D. South Africa
What is the unique geographical component of Santa Barbara
its sits within a tranverse (east to west flowing valley)
Name two WOs that sit on the Orange River
Douglas and Hartswater
What does VQPRD stand for
Vin de Qualite Produit dans des Regions Determinees
What is a mash tun used for
Heat the malt and water to make wort
Name the most imortant region of Chile and its sub-regions
Central Valley Viticultural Region. Maipo, Maule, Curico, Rapel Valleys
What is predominant flavor of Sambuca? What is it actually flavored with
Anise, elder berries
What is the appellation of a dry wine from Banyuls
Collioure
Where is Bandol
Provence on the last seris of hills
What is Schillerwein
A rose specialty of Wurttemberg made from a blend of red and white grapes
What are the aging restrictions of a Carmignano Riserva
Min 12 months in wood and not released until September of three years
Where is Gambellara
DOC of the Veneto that make dry and sweet wine from Garganega. HOme to the DOCG for the Recioto version
Where are the following wines from: Rias Baixes and Toro
Galicia and Castilla y Leon
What is the carrier of the leaf roll virus
can be spread by infected cuttings or by Mealybugs
Name the sub regions of Ribatejo
Ribatejo, Torres Vedras
Explain Auto-vinification
Process that uses gas pressue generated by fermentation to preform automatic pump-overs
What is the grape variety of Dorin
Chasselas
Where is the Cotes de Meliton
Macedonia, Northern Greece
Which region of Port is recognized as the best and what is the name of the main town
Douro Superiore, Pinhal
Name the grape variety of Bucelas
Arinto
What is the style of wine in Priorat
Dry Red
Anme the four main regions of Austria
Niederosterreich, Burgenland, Styria, Vienna
What is Gonc
a harvesting bucket used to collect Aszu berris. Holds roughly 25 kg
Name the generally declared vintages between 1952 and 1962
1955, 1960
Name the liqueur from South Africa and what is its main ingredient
Vander Hum-Orange and Tangerine, Amarula- Marulas
Where is Murfatlar
Southeastern Romania
Where is St. Bris and what grape is employed
Northern Burgundy. Sauvignon Blanc
What is the largest vineyard in Chablis Grand Cru? What is the min alcohol level for the wine produced there
Les Clos 10%
What is the appellation of Mas de Daumas Gassac
Bin de Pays de l'Herault
What appellation produces the top wine for August Clape
Cornas
Where is Maecel Deiss?
Alsace
Where is Charles Joguet
Chinon
Where is Domaine Tempier
Bandol
Where is Chateau Montus
Madiran
Where is Chateau Conseillante
Pomerol
Where is Chateau Simone
Palette
What is Chateau Chalon? Where is it?
AOC of Jura that produces Vin Jaune style wines
Where is Fer Servadou planted
The southwest most notebly Marcillac
What is Quetsch
Plum Eau-de-Vie from Croatia
What is Passerillage
Drying on the vine of healty grapes
What is the max yeild for 4,000kg of grapes in Cremand d' Alsace
6000L
What and where is Chambery AOC
Vermouth AOC of the Soave
What is the synonym for Gros Plant in Cognac? In the Pais Vascos
Folle Blanche, Mune Mehatsa
What are the grapes for Coteaux Giennois
Sauvignon Blanc, Gamay, Pinot Nior
Where is Rully? What are the grapes
Eastern Loire Valley west of the Loire River. Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Nior
Name 3 soils of Sancerre
Silex, Cailloux, Kimmerdgian
What is the specific aging req. for MV Champagne
Wine may not be sold until 15 months (starting on Jan 1st year after harvest) of age for younest component. Min 12 months on the lees
Who makes "Coeur de Cuvee"
Vilmart & Cie
Name the villages allowed to add their name to the Cotes du Rhone-Villages AOC
Laudun, Rasteau, Chusclan, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Panenleons-les-Vignes, Seguret, Massif d-Uchaux, Plan de Dieu, Signargues, Saint Maurice, Rousset-les-Vignes, Visan, Cairanne, Roaix, Valreas, Rochegude, Puymeras, Sablet
What and where is Montravel and what style of wine is produced there
Reds from min 50% Merlot. Whites from Semmillon and Sauvignon Blanc
What is quartaut
small barrel with 1/4 the capacity of a Muid or 150L
Where is Coteaux de l'ubance? What grape? min%
The Central Loire Valley south of the Loire River. Chennin Blanc. 100%
What is the tributary that meets the Loire in Vouvray
Brenne
Which Grand Cru in Clos St Hune a part of
Rosacker
What is the most recent elevation to Alsace Grand Cru? When
Kaefferkopf 2003
Which Alsace Grand Cru is based on Sylvaner
Zotzenberg
What is the min Oechsle level for a Gewurztraminer Selection de Grains Nobles
Roughly 120
When was St. Emilin first classified? When was the most recent Classification
1954
Name the satellites of St. Emilion
Lussac, Montagne, Puisseguin, St. Georges
Name the 5 St. Estephe properties rated as Grand Crus and their classes
2nd Montrose and Cod d' Estournel 3rd Calon-Segur, 4th Lafon-Rochet, 5th Cos Labory
What are the communes of Margaux
Margaux, Cantenac, Arsac, Labarde, Soussans
When was the Pessac Leognan appellation classified
1959
What two rivers converge just noth of Preignac
Ciron and Garonne
When was the AC St Veran introduced
1971
Describe the wines of Bouzeron
Dry whites from Aligote
In which two regions is Vin de Paille produced
The Jura and Rhone Valley
Where is Crepy
Savoie
What is the base Spirit of Angostura
Rum
Under AC rules, Pinot Nior is allowed in which Beaujolais Crus
All except Regnie
Name the 5 villages of Pouilly-Fuisse
Pouilly. Fuisse, Vergisson, Soulture, Shaintre
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard Les Poruzot
Meursault
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard Taillepieds
Volnay
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard Les Fuees
Chambolle-Musigny
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard La Maltroie
Chassagne-Montrachet
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard Les Clos de Mouches
Beaune
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard Les Pruliers
Nuits-St. Georges
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard Les Cazetiers
Gevrey Chambertin
In which village is the 1er Cru vineyard Les Duresses
Auxey-Duresses
Name the Grand Cru villages in Cote des Blancs
Mesnil-sur-Oger, Cramant, Oger, Chouilly, Avize, Oiry
List the Champagne styles according to 'Dosage'
Brut Natire, Extra Brut, Brut, Extra dry, Sec, Demi-sec, Doux
What is the size of a Salmanazar
12 bottles or 9L
In which regions are Avize and Louvois located
Montagne de Reims
What does the term NM mean on Champagne
produced and bottles by a negociant
What does the term RM mean on Champagne
produced and bottled by the owner of the land
What are the permitted grapes in Red Rioja
Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Mazuelo, Maturana, Tinta, Maturano, Monastrell Del Rioja
What are the permitted grapes in Red Rioja
Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Mazuelo, Maturana, Tinta, Maturano, Monastrell Del Rioja
What are the permitted grapes in White Rioja
Granacha Blanc, Viura, Verdejo, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Maturana Blanca, Tempranillo Blanco, Turruntes
What are the permitted grapes in White Rioja
Granacha Blanc, Viura, Verdejo, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Maturana Blanca, Tempranillo Blanco, Turruntes
What is the min age for red Rioja Reserva? Gran Reserva
Reserva 3 years with 1 year in oak, Gran Reseerva 5 years with 2 in Oak
What is the min age for red Rioja Reserva? Gran Reserva
Reserva 3 years with 1 year in oak, Gran Reseerva 5 years with 2 in Oak
What is the min age for White Rioja Reserva? Gran Reserva
Reserva 2 years with 6 months in oak. Gran Reseva 4 years with 6 months in oak
What is the min age for White Rioja Reserva? Gran Reserva
Reserva 2 years with 6 months in oak. Gran Reseva 4 years with 6 months in oak
What is the highest quality sub region of Rioja
Rioja Alavesa
What is the highest quality sub region of Rioja
Rioja Alavesa
Name the DO Pagos
Domino de Velepusa, Finca Elez, Dehasa del Carrizal, Guijoso, Senorio de Arinzano, Prado de Irache, Otazu
Name the DO Pagos
Domino de Velepusa, Finca Elez, Dehasa del Carrizal, Guijoso, Senorio de Arinzano, Prado de Irache, Otazu
When did Tioja get promoted to DOCa
1991
When did Tioja get promoted to DOCa
1991
What is the predominant soil in Priorat
Llicorella
What is the predominant soil in Priorat
Llicorella
Where is Dominio de Pingus
Ribera del Duero
Where is Dominio de Pingus
Ribera del Duero
Where is Finca Dofi
Priorat
Where is Finca Dofi
Priorat
Where is Pintia
Toro
Where is Marques de Murrieta
Rioja
Where is Julien Chivite
Navarra
Where is Gonzalez Byass
Jerez
Name the DOs within the Canary Islands
La Palma, El Hierro, Abona, Gran Canraia, La Gomera, Tacaronte-Acentejo, Ycoden-Daute-Isora, Valle de Guimar, Monte Lentiscal, Lanzarote, Valle de la Orotava
What are the subregions of Navarra
Valdarzibe, Ribera Baja, Ribera Alta, Tierra Estrella, Baja Montana
Name the Grand Crus of Chablis
Mont de Milieu, Montee de Tonnerre, Fourchame, Vaillons, Montmains, Cote de Lechet, Beauroy, Vau Linfneau, Vau de Vey, Vaucoupin, Vosgros, Les Fourneaux, Cote de Vaubarousse, Berdiot, Chaume de Talvat, Cote de Jouan, Les Beauregrads, Cote de Cuissy, Morein, Cotes des Pres Girots, Vaugirant, Vaux Ragons, Troesmes, Cote de Savant, Foret, Butteaux, Chatains, Secher, Beugnons, Les Lys, Melinots, Roncieres, Les Epinottes, Vaupulent, Cote de Fontenay, L'Homme Mort, Vaulorent, Chapelot, Pied d'Aloup, Cote de Brechain
Name the DOs within Catalunya
Catalunya, Pendes, Costers del Segre, Alella, Emporda-Costa Brava, Conca de Barbera, Montsamt, Pla de Bages, Priorat, Tarragona, Terra Alta
What is VCIG
Vinos de Calidad con Indiacacion Geografica. A realtivley new appellation for Spain that acts like a stepping stone to full DO status
What does Viejo mean with regards to Spanish wine
Vino de Mesa that's been aged at least 36 months
What does Anjeo mean with regards to Spanish wine
DO or DOCa wine that's recieved little to no oak aging
Name the VR's of Portugal
Rios do Minho, Duriense, Ribatejo, Alentejo, Terras-do-Sado, Algarve, Trasmontano, Beiras, Lisboa, Madeirense
Where is Utiel Requena? What is the main grape
Valencia. Bobal
What is the grape used in Bucelas
Arinto
What is the grame used in Colares
Ramisco
Name the subareas of the Minho
Amarante, Ave, Baiao, Basto, Cavado, Lima, Moncao, Paiva, Sousa
describe the climate of Rias Baixas
Coastal generally cool wiht plenty of rain
Name the subzones from Rias Baixes
Soutomaipr, O Rosal, Condado de Tea, Valle do Salnes, Ribeiro do Ulla
What in the min % of Albarino required in Rias Baixas Ablbarion
100%
What grape is used for Rueda Espumoso? What is min %? What other labeling distinction is required
Verdejo, 85%, Must carry vintage date
Who was Eloy Lacanday Chaves?
Founder of Vega Siclia
What style of wines are produced in Huelva
Dry whites (Joven Afrutado) and fortified, Cherry style wines
What is Spain's most planted grape
Airen
What is Doble Pasta
a wine made using twice the normal amount of skins
What is Jovenes Afrutados
dry white wines from Condado de Huelva
Name the three towns that make up the Sherry triangle
Jerez de la Frontera, Sanucar de Barrameda, El Puerto de Santa Maria
Name the types of soil found in Jerez
Albaiza, Barros, Arenas
What is Palo Cortado
style of Sherry that begons as Fino but eventually progresses towards Olorosso. Sits in between
Explain the classification of Sherry
Fino-aged biologically, tend to be light and fragrant., fortified less and later, includes Manzanilla. Oloroso-not aged biologically, higher fortification and earlier, fuller and nuttier, includes Amontillado and cream. Palo Cortado-starts as a Fino but loses its Flor and picks up some oxidative character while retaining its Fino pungency
What is the min time a Sherry must spend in Solera
3 years
What does VOS on a Sherry label mean
Vinum Optimum Rarum wine at least 20 years old
What does VORS on a Sherry label mean
Vinum Optimim Rarum Signatorum Wine aged at least 30 years
What is the best region within the Douro? the main town
Douro Superore, Pinhal
What are the generally declared vintages of Port between 1970 and 1995
1970, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1991, 1992, 1994
What producer is responsible for the Quinta Malvedos
Grahams
What producer is responsible for the Quinta Cavadinha
Warre's
What producer is responsible for the Quinta Vargellas
Taylor-Fladgate
What producer is responsible for the Quinta Bomfim
Dows
What producer is responsible for the Quinta Roeda
Croft
What producer is responsible for the Quinta Boa Vista
Offley
What producer is responsible for the Quinta Guimaraens
Fonseca
How many years must a Colheita Port spend in oak?
8 years
How many years must a Colheita Madeira spend in oak
22 years
What is the most planted grape variety on the island of Maderia
Tinta Negra Mole
list the premium grapes/styles of Maderia dry to rich
Sercial, Verdeljo, Boal, Malvasia
What is the predominant grape variety for Bairrada
Baga
Periquita is a synonym for which grape variety
Castelao Frances
What does Garraferia mean with regards to Portuguesse wines
A reseve wine Red0min 2 years in barrel and 1 in bottle. White 6 months in barrel and 6 months in bottle
Name the DOCs within the Algrave
Lagos, Lagoa, Tavira, Portimao
What is enforcado and where is it used
traning of the vines along posts, walls, and fences. Minho