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When blind tasting, what are the 3 main white wines with HIGH acid
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Riesling, Chenin Blanc, Sauv Blanc
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Min. alcohol for Priorat
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14.5%
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Gran Crus of Chablis
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Blanchot, Bougros, Valmur, Vaudesir, Les Clos, Les Preuses, Grenouilles
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Main regions in champagne
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Montagne de Reims
Valle de la Marne Cote des Blancs |
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Qhat is Poignetage
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The aging of champagne on the spent yeast cells
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Sweetness level for Champagne
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Natural- 0g
Brut- 0-1.5g Extra Dry- 1.2-2.0 Sec- 1.7-3.5 Demi Sec- 3.3-5.0 Doux- 5.0 |
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What is Cuvee Prestige
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The pride of a Champagne house: blend of nothing but the best the house has.
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Deuxiemes Crus
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Rausan Segla, Rauzan Lascases, Leoville Lascases, Leoville Poyferre, Leoville Barton, Durfort Vivens, Gruaud Larose, Lascombes, Brane Cantenac, Pichone Baron, Pichone Loungueville Lalande, Ducru Baucaillou, Cos d'Estournel, Montrose
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Soil type in Northern Rhone
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Granite
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Soil type in Southern Rhone
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Stone clay and Limestone
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How many times has Alsace changed hands
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5
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What is Edelzwicker
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A blend of two or more grapes made in Alsace
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13 QbA Regions
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Ahr, Baden, Franken, Hessische- Hegstrasse, Mitterlrhein, Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, Nahe, Pfalz, Rheinhessen, Rheingau, Saale-Unstrut, Sachen, Wuttemberg
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5 Quality Levels of German Wine
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Tafelwein, Deutscher Tafelwein, Landwein, QbA, QmP
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German sweetness scale
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Kabinett, Spatlese, Auslese, Berrenauslese, Eiswein, Trokenberrenauslese
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Where is Beaumes de Venise
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Southern Rhone
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What year were Champagne press houses required to be registered?
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1990
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Minimum grape and alcohol requirements for Gigondas
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<80% Grenache
>12.5% Alcohol |
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What are the 3 grapes of Orvietto
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dessert Trebbiano, Verdello, Grechetto
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What is Ausbruch?
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Dessert wine made in Austria and Hungary from botrytized grapes. 138 Oechsle (between Beerenauslese and Trockenbeerenauslese)
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Major Communes of the Medoc
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Margaux, Pauillac, St. Julien, St. Estephe, Listrac, Moulis
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What is the main grape in Blanqutte de Limoux?
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Mauzac
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4 AC's of Cote Chalonaise
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Givry, Rully, Montagny, Mercurey
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4 grapes of Cava
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Xarel-lo, Macabeo, Parallada, Chardonnay
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Main grapes of Frascati
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Trebbiano, Malvasia
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