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Name the satellite appellations of St-Emilion and Pomerol

Lussac, Montagne, Parsac, Puisseguin, Sables, St.-Georges

Name the districts of Burgundy

-Chablis (Yonne)
-Cotes de Nuits (Cote-d’Or)
-Hautes Cotes de Nuits (Cote-d’Or)
-Cote de Beaune (Cote-d’Or)
-Hatues Cotes de Beaune (Cote-d’Or)
-Cote Chalonnaise or Region de Mercury (Saone-et-Loire)
-Cote Maconnaise (Saone-et-Loire)
-Beaujolais (Rhone)
Name the AC Grand Cru Chablis vineyards
Vaudesirs, Les Clos, Grenouilles, Les Preuses, Bougros, Valmur, Blanchots
Name the 17 major vineyards of Premiere Cru Chablis
Mont de Milieu, Montmains, Montee de Tonnerre, Fourchaume, Les Fourneaux, Vaillons, Vaucoupin, Vaudevey, Vosgros, Beauroy, Cote de Lechet, Cote de Vaubarousse, Vauligneau, Berdiot, Les Beauregards, Chaume de Talvat
Name the Grand Cru vineyards of the cote de nuits
*Chambolle-Musigny -- Bonnes Mares; Musigny
*Gevrey-Chambertin -- Chambertin; Chambertin Clos de Beze (Clos de Beze)
Chapelle-Chambertin; Charmes-Chambertin (Mazoyeres-Chambertin); Griottes-Chambertin;
Latricieres-Chambertin; Mazis-Chambertin;
Ruchottes-Chambertin
*Vosne-Romanee -- Richebourg; La Tache; La Romanee; Romanee-Conti;
Romanee-St-Vivant; Grand Rue
*Flagey-Echezeaux -- Grands Echexeaux; Echezeaux
*Morey-St-Denis -- Clos de Tart; Clos de la Roche; Clos St-Denis; Clos des Lambrays
Bonnes-Mares
*Vougeot -- Clos de Vougeot
Communes with the right to use the Sauternes AOC
-Barsac
-Preignac
-Fargues
-Bommes
-Sauternes
Minimum % of Sauv Blanc permitted in Pessac-Leognan AOC
25%
Satellite Appellations of St-Emilion & Pomerol
-Lussac
-Montagne
-Parsac
-Puisseguin
-Sables
-St-Georges
Appellations of Libournais & Fronsadais
-Bordeaux-Cotes-de-Francs AOC
-Bordeaux-Cotes-de-Francs Liquoreux AOC
-Canon-Fronsac AOC
-Cotes-Canon-Fronsac AOC
-Cotes-de-Castillon AOC
-Fronsac AOC
-Lalande-de-Pomerol AOC
-Lussac-ST.-Emilion AOC
-Montagne-St.-Emilion AOC
-Neac AOC
-Pomerol AOC
-Puisseguin-St-Emilion AOC
-St.-Emilion AOC
-St.-Georges-St.-Emilion AOC
Appellations of Entre-Deux-Mers
-Bordeaux Haut-Benuage AOC
-Entre-Deux-Mers Haut-Benuage AOC
-Cadillac AOC
-Cotes-de-Bordeaux-St.-Macaire AOC
-Entre-Deux-Mers AOC
-Graves de Vayres AOC
-Loupiac AOC
-Premieres-Cotes-de-Bordeaux AOC
-Ste-Croix-du-Mont AOC
-Ste-Foy-Bordeaux AOC
Appellations of Bourg & Blaye
-Blayais AOC
-Blaye AOC
-Bourg AOC
-Bourgeais AOC
-Cotes de Blaye AOC
-Cotes de Bourg AOC
-Premieres Cotes de Blaye AOC
State the quality levels of Bordeaux Wine
-Cru Classe
-Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel
-Cru Bourgeois Superieures
-Cru Bourgeois
-Cru Artisan
Name two "second wines" produced by top Chateaux in Bordeaux
-Les Forts de Latour (Chateau Latour)
-Carruades de Lafite (Chateau Lafite Rothschild)
-Chateau Bahans Haut-Brion (Chateau Haut-Brion)
-Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux (Chateau Margaux)
-Segla (Chateau Rauzan-Segla)
Name two Crus Bourgeois Exceptionnels, include their AOC
-Chateau Chasse-Spleen (Moulis-en-Medoc)
-Chateau Haut-Marbuzet (Saint-Estephe)
-Chateau Labegorce Zede (Margaux)
-Chateau Ormes-de-Pez (St. Estephe)
-Chateau de Pez (St.-Estephe)
-Chateau Phelan Segur (St.-Estephe)
-Chateau Potensac (Medoc)
-Chateau Poujeaux (Moulis-en-Medoc)
-Chateau Siran (Margaux)
Name 2 of the Crus Classes Rouges from Graves
-Chateau Bouscaut
-Chateau Olivier
-Chateau Pape-Clement
-Chatea Smith-Haut-Lafitte
-Chateau Bouscaut
-Chateau de Fieuzal
-Chateau Haut-Brion
-Chateau Latour Haut-Brion
-Chateau La Tour-Martillac
-Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere
-Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion
-Domaine de Chevalier
-Chateau Haut-Bailly
Name 2 of the Crus Classes Blancs from Graves
-Chateau Bouscaut
-Chateau Carbonnieux
-Chateau Couhins
-Chateau Couhins-Lurton
-Domaine de Chevalier
-Chateau Haut-Brion
-Chateau Laville-Haut-Brion
-Chateau La Tour-Martillac
-Chateau de Fieuzal
-Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere
Describe the soil in the Medoc
mainly gravel with some clay limestone
Name the top 6 famous communes of the Medoc
-St-Estephe
-Pauillac
-St-Julien
-Listrac
-Moulis
-Margaux
Name the predominant grapes of the Medoc
-Cab Sauv
-Merlot
-Cab Franc
-Petit Verdot
-Malbec
-Carmenere
What is the name of the dry white wine produced by Chateau d'Yquem
Chateau Ygrec
(sold as Bordeaux Superieur AC)
What is needed to qualify for Sauternes AOC
-minimum 13% abv
-maximum yield of 112 cases per acre or 25 hl/ha)
List the 4 departments of Burgandy
-Auxerre
-Cote-d'Or
-Saone-et-Loire
-Lyon
Name two districts of Burgundy
-Chablis
-Cotes de Nuits
-Hautes Cotes de Nuits
-Cote de Beaune
-Hautes Cotes de Beaune
-Cote Chalonnaise / Region de Mercury
-Cote Maconnaise
-Beaujolais
What are the major varietals of the Cote Chalonnaise and Maconnaise
-Pinot Noir
-Gamay
-Aligote
-Chardonnay
-Pinot Blanc
What are the regulations of AC Bourgogne Passetoutgrains
-9.5% abv
-minimum 1/3 pinot noir, rest Gamay
What is the maximum % of chardonnay permitted in AC Bourgogne Aligote
15% Chardonnay
Describe the soils of Chablis
Extremely calcareous soils mixed in with Kimmeridgian or Portlandian clay. (All of the Grand Cru vineyards are on Kimmeridgian).

This soil is known in French as agrilo-calcaire - a mixture of limestone and clay containing a multitude of tiny fossilized oyster shells.
What is the minimum alcohol content of AC Grand Cru Chablis, AC Chablis Premiere Cru, AC Chablis, and AC Petit Chablis
11% abv , 10.5% abv, 10% abv, 9.5%
Name the vineyards of AC Grand Cru Chablis
-Vaudesirs
-Les Clos
-Grenouilles
-Les Preuses
-Bougros
-Valmur
-Blanchots
Name 3 of the top 17 vineyards included within AC Chablis Premiere Cru
-Mont de Milieu, Montmains, Montee de Tonnerre, Fourchaume, Les Fourneaux, Vaillons, Vaucoupin, Vaudevey, Vosgros, Beauroy, Cote de Lechet, Cote de Vaubarousse, Vauligneau, Berdiot, Les Beauregards, Chaume de Talvat
Name an AC in the Yonne departement which produces red wine
Irancy AC -- Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, and Cesar grapes
Name the principal rivers of the Yonne departement
-Serein
-Yonne
Describe the bottling laws for both Vintage and Non Vintage Champagne
A non-vintage Champagne must not be sold until at least 15 months after January 1 following the harvest (of the youngest wines in the blend). Most non-vintage champagnes spend 18 to 24 months on yeast. A vintage Champagne must not be sold for at least 36 months but most are aged for much longer.
What are the grape varietals of Champagne
Primary Grape Varieties: Chardonnay, Pinto Noir, Pinot Meunier
Secondary Grape Varieties: Arbanne, Petit Meslier, Pinot Blanc Vrai
Describe the laws governing reserve wines in Champagne
Not more than 80% of any year’s harvest may be sold as vintage Champagne, so at least 20% of the best years’ harvests are conserved for the future blending of non vintage wines.
Describe the soil of Champagne
subsoil of belemnite chalk, with a thin topsoil
-chalk provides great drainage while retaining perfect amount of moisture
-coupled with northerly aspect, provides just the right environment for the production of high acidity in the final product
Name the 5 major regions of Champagne
-Montagne de Reims(mostly black grapes)
-Valle de la Marne(mostly black grapes)
-Cote des Blanc(mostly white grapes)
-Cote de Sezanne(mostly white grapes)
-Aube (Cote des Bars)
What is the maximum amount of residual sugar allowed in Champagne for it to be classified as Brut style
15g/L
List the pruning methods permitted for Champagne
-Guyot (simple and double)
-Chablis
-Cordon de Royat
What is the name of the grading system for the vineyards of Champagne
Echelle
What is the AOC for still wines from Champagne
Coteaux Champenois AOC
List 5 of the Grand Cru Villages of Champagne
-Montagne de Rheims
-Ambonnay
-Avize
-Beaumont-sur-Vesle
-Bouzy
-Louvois
-Puisieulx
-Sillery
-Verzenay
-Verzy
-Vallee-de-la-Marne
-Ay-Champagne
-Tours-sur-Marne (red grapes)
-Cotes-des-Blancs
-Chouilly (white grapes)
-Cramant
-Le-Mensil-sur-Oger
-Mailly-Champagne
-Oger
-Oiry
What is the Min abv % for Alsace Grand Cru AOC
11% abv
Up until 2004 what were the four permitted varietals for AC Grand Cru
-Riesling
-Gewurztraminer
-Muscat
-Pinot Gris

-Since 2004 Sylvaner has since been accepted for Zolzenberg and a blend of grapes for Altenberg de Bergbieten
Describe the yield and ripeness regulations for AC Alsace Grand Cru
-Riesling & Muscat: 66hL/ha(basic limit of 55hl/ha plus 11hl/ha PLC)
-minimum ripeness equivalent to 11% at time of harvest, and chaptalization up to 1.5% allowed.
-Pinot Gris & Gewurztraminer: 66hL/ha(basic limit of 55hl/ha plus 11hl/ha PLC)
-miniimum ripeness equivalent to 12.5% at time of harvest, and chaptalization up to 1.5% allowed
List the permitted varietals for AC Cremant d'Alsace
Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Auxerrois, Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Noir
What is the minimum amount of residual sugar at which Molleux must be added to the label Alsace wine
-must be added to the label of any Alsace wine which has a minimum of 12g/L of residual sugar, other than Riesling wines for which the minimum is 9g/L
-if the acid content is more than 6g/L the minimum residual sugar is 18g/L
What are the major varietals of the Cotes de Toul AOC?
Red: Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier
White: Aligote, Aubin, Auxerrois
-fatness of Auxerrois makes it ideal for such a northerly climate with calcareous soil
Rose: Gamay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir, plus a maximum of 15% Aligote, Aubin and Auxerrois
Describe the AOC regulations governing the production of Alsace SGN wines
White: Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Muscat
-Min Rs 256 g/l (Riesling & Muscat); 279 g/l (Pinot Gris & Gewurztraminer)
List the permitted varietals for Cremant d'Alsace AOC
White: Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Auxerrois, Chardonnay, Riesling
Rose: Pinot Noir
List the varietals for AOC Klevener de Heiligenstein AOC
White: Savignon Rose
List the permitted varietals for the Moselle VDQS
Gamay is limited by law to a maximum of 30% of the surface area of this appellation
Max 12.5% abv
Red: Gamay, Pinot Meunier, Pinot Noir
-Chateau de Vaux produces a surprisingly good Pinot Noir
White: Auxerrois, Muller-Thurgau, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Gewurztraminer
Name 3 of the subregions of Vinho Verde
-Amarante
-Basto
-Moncao
-Ave
-Baiao
-Cavado
-Lima
-Paiva
-Sousa
Name 3 of the varietals used to produce Vinho Verde
-Alvarinho
-Loureiro
-Treasure
-Arinto
-Avesso
-Azal
-Batoca
What VR are Douro and Porto located within?
Tras-Os-Montes VR
Name 3 varietals from the Douro used to make table wine
-Touriga Nacional
-Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo)
-Tinta Amarela (Trincadeira)
-Tinto Cao
What are the minimum aging requirements for the wines from Dao DOC
-red min 3 years
-white min 12 months
What is the main varietal of the Colares DOC
Ramisco
What is the main varietal of the Bucelas DOC
Arinto
Name 3 of the subregions of Ribatejo DOC
-Toma
-Almerim
-Cartaxo
-Chamusca
-Coruche
-Santarem
What is the main varietal of the Palmela DOC
Castelao (Periquita)
What is the main white varietal of the Dao DOC
Encruzado
Name the main varietals for the wines of Alentejano VR
-red: Aragonez (Tinta Roriz), Castelao, Trincadeira

-White: Antao Vaz, Arinto, Fernao Pires(Maria Gomes)
Name 3 subregions of the Alentego DOC
-Portalegre
-Borba
-Redondo
-Reguengos
-Vidigueira
-Evora
-Moura
-Granja-Amereleja
Name the DOCs of the Algarve VR
-Lagos
-Portimao
-Lagoa
-Tavira
Name the IPRs of the Acores cR
-Graciosa
-Pico
-Terceira
Explain the meaning of Garrafeira
-all Portuguese wines using this term on the label must have a vintage stated and an extra .5% abv above the minimum for its DOC

-reds must have been matured for a minimum of 2 years in wood plus 1 year in bottle

-whites and Rosado wines must have been matured for a minimum of six months in wood and six months in bottle
Describe the aging requirements for Vino de Crianza
reds: 3 calendar years following the harvest, including a minimum of six months in barricas (225 liter oak casks)

Whites and Roses: one calendar year following the harvest, of which six months must be in barricas
Describe the aging requirements for Reserva wines
Red: three calendar years following the harvest, including a minimum of one year in barricas

Whites and Roses: two calendar years, of which six months must be in barricas
Describe the aging requirements for Gran Reserva wines
Reds: five calendar years following the harvest, including a minimum of two years in barricas

Whites and Roses: four calendar years, of which six months must be in barricas
Name the main grape of the Jumilla DO
Monastrell
What is the most widely grown varietal in the world
Airen
Name the DO de Pagos of the a Mancha DO
-Finca Elez
-Dominio de Valdepusa
Name the main varietals of the Valdepenas DO
-Cencibel (Tempranillo)
-Airen
Name w 3 of the subregions of the Navarra DO
-Baja Montana
-Ribera Alta
-Ribera Baja
-Tierra Estella
-Valdizarbe
Name the main varietals of the Navarra DO
Red: Garnacha Tinta(Grenache), Tempranillo, Cab Sauv

White: Viura (Macabeo), Chardonnay
Name the 3 subregions of the Penedes DO
-Baix-Penedes (up to 250 meters)
-Medio-Penedes (250-500 meters)
-Alt-Penedes (500-800 meters)
Where is the center of Cava Production located
San Sadurni d'Anoia
What is the predominate soil type of the Priorat DOQ (DOCa)
slate soils
What are the main varietals of the Priorat DOQ (DOCa)
-Garnache
-Carinena
-Cab Sauv
-Syrah
-Merlot
-Tempranillo
Name the subzones of the Rias Baixas DO
-Val Do Salnes
-Candado do Tea
-O Rosal
-Soutomaior
-Ribeira do Ulla
What is the main varietal of Rias Baixas
Albarino
Name the 3 subdistricts of Rioja
-Rioja Alta
-Rioja Alavesa
-Rioja Baja
Name the main varietals of Rioja
Red: Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Mazeuela

White: Macabeo (Viura), Malvasia Riojana, Garnacha Blanca
Name the main varietals of Rueda DO
-Verdejo (min 50%) (min 85% for Rueda Superior and Rueda Espumosa)
-Palomino
-Macabeo
-Sauvignon Blanc

-Tempranillo
-Cab Sauv
-Merlot
Name the main varietals of Toro DO
Red: Garnacha, Tempranillo (Tinto de Toro)

White: Verdejo, Malvasia
Name the regions of Northwest Italy
-Valle d'Aosta
-Lombardy
-Liguria
-Piedmont
Name the main varietals of Piedmont
-Nebbiolo
-Barbera
-Moscato
What is a synonym for Nebbiolo in Piedmont
Spanna
Describe the aging requirements for Barbaresco DOCG
-minimum of 2 years, one of which must be in oak or chestnut casks
-can be labeled a riserva after 4 years
Describe the aging requirements of Barolo DOCG
-2 years in wood plus 1 year in bottle
-can be labeled a riserva after 4 years
Name the varietal in Gavi
Cortese
Describe the aging requirements for Gattinara DOCG
-aged 3 years before sale, two of which must be in wood, a third year in wood makes it a riserva
What are the main varietals of Roero DOCG
Red: Nebbiolo

White: Arneis
Describe the aging requirements of Franciacorta DOCG
25 months for N.V.
37 months for vintage
What are the main varietals of Franciacorta
Pinot Nero, Pinot Bianco, Chardonnay
Name the four subdistricts of Valtellina Superiore DOCG
-Inferno
-Grumello
-Sassella
-Villella
Describe Sfursat or Sforza
-means "strained" and describes a wine that is made in Valtellina from partially dried, or shriveled grapes
What is the DOC for still wines from Franciacorta
Terre di Franciacorta DOC
What are the main varietals of Terre di Franciacorta DOC
Red: Cab Franc, Cab Sauv with possible addition of Barbera, Nebbiolo, and Merlot

White: Chardonnay with possible addition of Pinot Blanc
Where is the Colli di Luni located
Liguria
What are the two provinces of Trentino-Alto Adige
Trento - south, Italian speaking

Balzano (sudtirol) - north, German speaking
What is the main varietal of Santa Maddalena
Schiava
What are the main varietals of Bardolino Superiore DOCG
-Corvina
-Molinara
-Rondinella
-Negrara
What are the main varietals of Gambellara DOC
-Garganega
-Trebbiano
Where is Torcolato Berganze DOC located and what type of wine does it produce
located in the Veneto, it produces a wine made from passito grapes(85% Vespaiolo, 10% Tocai, 5% Garganega)
Where is Ramandolo located and what type of wine does it produce
Ramandolo DOCG is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia and it produces a sweet dessert wine from passito Verduzzo grapes
What was Italy's first DOCG
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
What are the requirements for a Chianti Classico labeling
26 months aging, minimum 12.5% abv
Name 3 of the subregions of Chianti
-Colli Aretini
-Colli Fiorentini
-Colli Senesi
-Colli Pisani
-Montalbano
-Montespertoli
-Rufina
Describe the aging requirements for Brunello di Montalcino
-5 years (2 in wood)
-6 years to be labeled riserva
What is the main varietal of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
-Prugnolo Gentile (a clone of Sangiovese) + Canaiolo, and other local grapes
Describe the aging requirements for Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
-minimum 2 years in wood, and after 3 years in wood can be labeled a riserva
Where is Carmignano located and what is the main varietal
Carmignano DOCG is located in Tuscany and produces wine from 45-65% Sangiovese, 10-20% Canaiolo Nero, 6-10% Cab Sauv, 10-20% Trebbiano, Canaiolo Bianco or Malvasia and up to 5% Mammolo or Colorino
-similar to a medium bodied Chianti but with less acidity
Explain the location and significance of Vernaccia di San Gimignano
A DOCG in Tuscany, which was Italy's first DOC
Where is Morellino di Scansano located and what type of wine does it produce
A DOC in Tuscany that produces good Brunello-like wines from 100% Sangiovese
Where is Orvieto located and what type of wine is produced there
A DOC in Umbria that produces a white wine that can be dry or semisweet, from a min of 50% Trebbiano, plus Malvasia, Verdelho, Grechetto and Druppegio
Where is Torgiano located and what type of wine is produced there
A DOC in Umbria built on the reputation of one producer, Lungarotti

Produces red, white and sparkling from the following
varietals
Red: Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Ciliegiolo, and Montepulciano
White: Trebbiano, Grechetto, Malvasia, Verdelho
Where is Sagrantino di Montefalco located and what type of wine is produced their
A DOCG in Umbria which produces dry reds from the Sagrantino grape, and some sweet wines from passito grapes
Where is Frascati located and what type of wine is produced there
A DOC in Lazio (Latium) which produces primarily dry whites from Trebbiano and Malvasia
Where is Est!Est!!Est!!! di Montefiascone DOC and what type of wine is produced there
A DOC in Lazio, adjacent to Orvieto, which produces wine from Trebbiano and Malvasia
What was Italy's first white wine to receive DOCG status?
Albana di Romagna DOCG
Describe the aging requirements for Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG
must be aged two years (one in wood), three years for riserva
What is Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Cerasuolo
-a lighter style that is cherry-pink and fresh-fruit-forward
What is the most widely planted white varietal in Italy
Trebbiano
Where is Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi and what type of wines are produced there
A DOC in the Marches, producing lean, fresh, dry whites; frizzante, spumante and frizzantino versions also produced
Where is Rosso Conero and what type of wine is produced there
A DOCG in the Marches producing Montepulciano-based wines that improve with barique-aging
Where is Vernaccia di Serrapetrona
A DOCG in the Marche
Where is Primitivo di Manduria and what type of wine is produced there
A DOC in Apulia (Puglia) producing dry to semisweet, full bodied red wines which may also be fortified and naturally sweet or fortified and dry. Primitivo is the grape
Where is Vesuvio
A DOC in Campania
Where is Taburno and what are the main varietals of the area
A DOCG in Campania
Red: Aglianico and Sangiovese
White: Trebbiano and Falanghina
Describe the location, main varietal and aging requirements of Taurasi
A DOCG in Campania that produces red wines primarily from the Aglianico grape
-must be matured for a minimum of 3 years(one of which must be in wood)
-Riserva wines require a further years aging and at least 12.5% abv
Where is Aglianico del Vulture
A DOC in Basilicata located on the volcanic slopes of Mount Vulture
-vecchio (old) must be aged for a minimum of 3 years (2 in wood)
-Riserva must be aged for a minimum of 5 years (2 in wood)
Where is Ciro and what type of wines are produced there
A DOC in Calabria, producing strong, alcoholic reds from Gaglioppo grape and whites from the Greco grape
Where is Cerasuolo di Vittoria and what types of wine a produced there
A DOC on the island of Sicily producing a dark red wine from 30-50% Frappato grapes and 50-70% Avola Nero
Where is Vermentino di Gallura
A DOCG on the island of Sardinia
What type of wines are produced under the Cannonau di Sardegna DOC
Grenache based dry, semisweet, sweet red, rose and liquoroso styles
-Riservas must be aged 3 years in wood
Describe Batonnage
A process of stirring up the lees with a stick or paddle to increase flavor extraction
What is Buttage
Stooping up the soil around the base of the vine in order to protect the roots from frost damage
Describe Cryoextraction
Freezing grapes to 20 degrees F then pressing them in order to obtain highly concentrated juice. This process is used in countries and regions where it is impossible, due to the climate, to produce ice wine through natural methods
What is Cuvaison
Maceration of the grape skins in the fermenting juice during wine production, in order to extract color, tannin and other constituents from the skins
What is Debourbage
A process of allowing the solids to settle out from the must prior to racking
What are Lees
Dead yeasts, pieces of stalk, pips, pulp and other solids which fall to the bottom of vats and holding vessels
Describe Passerilage
Refers to grapes which have been shriveled by high winds, or grapes which have been dried after picking
What is Pigeage
Process of punching down the cap (pommace) to drown aerobic bacteria, keeps skins fresh and to assist the cuvaison process
What is Remontage
Process of pumping the fermenting juice over the cap during cuvaison
What is Schilfwein or Strohwein
An Austrian wine made from late harvested grapes which have been dried on reed or straw mats for a minimum of 3 months.
What is Ausbruch
An Austrian wine made from specifically selected grapes affected by Edelfaule
What is Steinfeder
A term used in the Wachau to describe ripeness level of a wine that has been completely fermented dry
What is Smaragd
A term used in the Wachau to describe ripeness level. Grapes must be picked at least seven days after harvest for specific varietal begins. no more than 9g/l residual sugar
What is a synonym for Gros Plant
Folle Blanche
Where is Gros Plant
in the Pays Nantais region of the Loire valley
What is a synonym for Cab Franc in Touraine
Breton
Describe Echelle
The vineyard grading system in Champagne.
What are the main varietals of Arbois AOC
Red: Trousseau, Poulsard, Pinot Noir

White: Savagnin, Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc
What is Chateau-Chalon and what is it famous for?
An AOC in Jura known as best exponent of the area's Vin Jaune.
What is Macvin?
An AOC in the Jura know for the production of VDL.
What distinguishes the soils of the Cote Brune and the Cote Blonde?
The Cote Blonde is more calcareous-sandy granite, while the Cote Brune is ruddy, iron-rich sand and granite.
What is Arzelle?
The overlay of decomposed flint, chalk and mica that covers the vineyards of Hermitage and Crondrieu.
Describe Clairette de Die Methode Dioise Ancestrale.
An AOC in the northern Rhone that produces a semi-sweet sparkling wine from a minimum of 75% Muscat a Petits Grains plus Clairette. The wine is produced using a single fermentation in bottle.
What is the main varietal of the Coteaux de Die AOC?
Clairette
What is the main varietal of the Cremant de Die AOC and where is it located?
Clairette; Northern Rhone
What varietals are used to produce Hermitage Vin de Paille
Roussanne and Marsanne
What are the main varietals of St-Peray AOC and where is it located?
Marsanne and Roussanne; Northern Rhone
Describe Galettes
The large "pudding stones" that cover the vineyards of Chateauneuf-du-Pape
What is the minimum amount of Grenache that must be included in wine from the Cotes du Rhone AOC?
minimum 40% Grenache
What is the minimum amount of Grenache that must be included in wine from the Cotes du Rhone Villages AOC?
minimum 50% Grenache
Name 3 of the villages allowed to attach their name to the AOC Cotes du Rhone Villages
-Beaumes-de-Venise
-Chusclan
-Laudun
-Massif d'Uchaux
-Plan de Dieu
-Puymeras
-Rasteau
-Roaix
-Rochegude
-Rousset-les-Vignes
-Sablet
-St-Gervais
-St-Maurice
-St-Pantaleon-les-Vignes
-Seguret
-Sinargues
-Valreas
List the AOCs for VDN wines from the southern Rhone
-Beaumes-de-Venise AOC
-Rasteau AOC
Where is Bergerac and what is it known for?
An AOC in southwest France, adjoining Bordeaux, which produces dry, Bordeaux-style wines from similar grapes.
List the AOCs for VDN wines from the southern Rhone
-Beaumes-de-Venise AOC
-Rasteau AOC
Where is the Cotes du Duras and what is it known for?
An AOC in southwest France that produces light Bordeaux-style wines from similar grapes.
Where is Bergerac and what is it known for?
An AOC in southwest France, adjoining Bordeaux, which produces dry, Bordeaux-style wines from similar grapes.
What is Pecharmant?
An AOC located in the heart of the Bergerac AOC that produces the areas most concentrated, Bordeaux-style wines in southwest France.
Where is the Cotes du Duras and what is it known for?
An AOC in southwest France that produces light Bordeaux-style wines from similar grapes.
What is Pecharmant?
An AOC located in the heart of the Bergerac AOC that produces the areas most concentrated, Bordeaux-style wines in southwest France.
Where is Gaillac?
Southwest France
Where is Gaillac?
Southwest France
Where is Jurancon located, and what are the main varietals used to produce wine?
Southwest France, in the foothills of the Pyranees bordering Spain.

Gros Manseng, Petit Manseng, Courbu plus Camaralet and Lauzet
Describe Madiran
An AOC located in southwest France known for its production of dark, rich, meaty wines produced from the Tannat grape plus Cab Sauv, Cab Franc, and Fer
List the AOCs of Languedoc-Roussillon famous for producing sparkling wines.
-Blanquette de Limoux AOC

-Cremant de Limoux AOC
Name the AOC for unfortified wines from the Banyuls AOC
Coillioure AOC
List the AOCs of southwest France famous for producing VDNs
-Rivesaltes AOC
-Maury AOC
-Banyuls AOC
Where is Oltrepo Pavese
A DOC located in Lombardy, in northwestern Italy
List the German wine categories
-Tafelwein
-Landwein
-Qualitatswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA)
-Pradikatswein
What Anbaugebiete is Bereich Johannisberg located within
Rheingau
What is the Charta Estates Association?
A group formed in the Rheingau in 1984 with the purpose of maintaining the quality of the regional wine. The symbol is three Roman Arches.
Which Anbaugebiete is particularly known for Liebfraumilch
Rheinhessen
What is Bocksbeutel
The traditional flask-shaped bottle of Franken
List the Bereichs of the Mosel
-Bernkastel
-Burg Cochem
-Moseltor
-Obermosel
-Ruwertal
-Saar
Where is Piesport
A notable village in the Mosel
Where is Urzig
A Notable village in the Mosel
Which Anbaugebiete is particularly noted for red wines from Spatburgunder?
Ahr
List the regions of Eastern Germany
-Sachsen
-Saale-Unstrut
List the principal wine regions of Austria
-Weinland Osterreich (Niederosterreich & Burgenland)
-Wien (Vienna)
-Steirermark (Styria)
-Burgland Osterreich
List 3 subdistricts of Neiderosterreich
-Weinviertel
-Wagram
-Traisental
-Kremstal
-Kamptal
-Wachau
-Thermenregion
-Carnuntum
Describe Ausbruch
An offdry dessert style wine made in Austria, traditionally in the town of Rust, by adding fresh grapes to botrytized grapes of TBA quality. The wines are similar to those of Sauternes and Barsac.
Describe Dole
A red wine produced in Switzerland from a minimum of 50% Pinot Noir and Gamay grapes.
What is Fendent?
A white wine produced in Valais, Switzerland from the Chasselas grape. In Vaud it is known as Dorin and in Geneva it is known as Perlan.
What is the major river in Luxemberg
Moselle river
What is the largest vineyard in England?
Denbies in Surry
List 3 of the better wine-producing counties in England
-Sussex
-Surry
-Kent
-Hampshire
-Dorset
-Devon
-Cornwall
-Somerset
-Gloucestershire
What is Beenleigh?
A quality red wine produced by Sharpham in England from Cab Sauv
What qualification is used for dry table wines from Greece?
Appellation of Origin of Superior Quality (AOSQ) - pink seal over cap
What quality label is used for sweet wines in Greece?
Controlled Appellation of Origin (AOC) - light blue or green seal over closure
What are the age requirements for Grand Reserve AOSQ and AOC wines from Greece?
-Red: minimum 4 years with a minimum of 2 years in wood and 2 years in bottle

-White: minimum of 3 years, with a minimum of 1 year in wood and 1 year in bottle
What are the main varietals of Retsina TA?
-Savatiano
-Rhoditis
-Assyrtiko
List the controlled appellations for Retsina.
-Attica
-Boeota
-Euboea
List the appellations of Macedonia
-Cotes de Meliton
-Amyndeo
-Naoussa
-Goumenissa
List the appellations of Thessaly
-Anhialos
-Rapsani
List the appellations of Epirus
-Zitsa
List the appellations of the Peleponnese
-Nemea
-Mavrodaphne of Patras
-Patras
-Muscat of Patras
-Rio of Patras
-Mantinia
-Messenikola
List the Agean Islands
-Crete
-Rhodes
-Samos
-Lemnos
List the appellations of Crete
-Sitia
-Arhanes
-Daenes
-Peza
Describe Stefani
A vine training method used extensively on the island of Santorini. The vines are grown in a crown or round basket shape which provides protection from the wind and allows the vines to obtain water which forms on the ground from humidity overnight.
Where is Sigalas located and what is it known for?
Sigalas is a well known producer of wines on the island of Santorini. They produce good whites from Assyrtiko.
What varietal is unique to the island of Kefalonia?
Robola
What is a synonym for Kekfrancos
-Blaufrankisch
-Lemberger
What are the major varietals of Tokaji?
-Furmint
-Haraslevelu
-Sarga Muskotaly (Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains)
What is Tokaji Szamorodni?
A full-bodied white wine made from a mixture of Aszu and non-Aszu grapes all picked together. May be dry, semi-sweet, or sweet
What is a Putton?
A wooden bucket that holds 28L which is used as a unit of measurement for adding pressed Aszu grapes to the must of fermenting Tokaji
List the 5 regions of Bulgaria
-Danubian Plane Region (Northern Bulgaria)
-Black Sea Region (Eastern Bulgaria)
-Sub-Balkan Region or Rose Valley Region
-Thracian Lowlands Region (Southern Bulgaria)
-Strouma Valley Region (Southwestern Bulgaria)
List the 4 main wine regions of Romania
-Contrari in Moldavia
-Tarnave in Transylvania
-Dealu Mare in Mutenia
-Murfatlar in Dobrogea
List the 3 main wine regions of Slovenia
-Podravje
-Posavje
-Primorsje
Where is Ljutomer-Ormez and what is it known for?
A subregion of Podravje in Slovenia known for producing good quality botrytized and ice wines as well as sparkling wines.
Where is Bariska Brda and what is it known for?
A subregion of Primrosje in Slovenia that produces wines from Pinot Gris, Sauv Blanc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir
What is the Russian Continuous Method?
A method used to produce sparkling wines whereby the wine is passed through a series of pressurized tanks while it is fermenting
What temperature should Lager beer be served at?
48-52 degrees F
What temperature should bitter beers be served at?
54-57 degrees F
What is a shive?
A wooden or plastic bung fitted in the hole in the top of a beer cask.
What is a stallion or thrawl?
stands on which cask conditioned beers are placed for service
what is a skip
a container for empty bottles accumulated during service
What temperature should wines be stored at in the cellar?
52-56 degrees F
At what temperature should a beer cellar be maintained?
54-57 degrees F
What is ullage
beverages which are not fit for service, for example beer delivered in bottles which are empty or partially filled, or wine which is unfit for service.
What is Irish Whiskey Made from and how is it distilled?
Barley and other grains – It is distilled 3 times in a pot still
What is Marc Brandy?
The liquor obtained from fermenting the skins and pips after pressing the grapes
it is similar to the process of grappa
A kilderkin of beer has many gallons?
18
The best temperature for a beer cellar is what?
55 degrees F
12.7 degrees C
What is the difference between oxidized and maderized wines?
Both turn the wines brown, but oxidization is caused by air contact and maderization is caused by heat contact.
Both turn a white wine brown and cause nutty aromas, but it is caused in a different way, what is the cause?
What does Brix measure and what is it equal to?
The sugar in a grape which equals 1/2 the alcohol level in a wine.
2 Brix = 1% Alcohol
28 Brix = 14% Alcohol
AKA a Boehme in French
What is the best growing parralel for grapes
The 49th parralel
between 30 degrees and 50 degrees lattitude
Name the species of grape used for making wine.
Vitis Vinifera
What is the equivalent level of the AOC in France for Italy, Spain, Germany?
Italy = DOCG
Spain = DOCa
Germany = QmP
What is the hybrid of Pinotage?
Piot Noir & Cinsault
Name all the levels of quality for France lowest to highest.
Vin de Table
Vin de pays
VDQS
AOC
Name some of the main divisions of Cognac
Petite Champagne
Grand Champagne
Borderies
Fin Bois
Name all the levels of quality for Germany lowest to highest.
Tafelwein
Landwein
Qba
QmP
What is the alcohol in wine called?
Ethanol
What is Mutage?
The fermentation is stopped early by the addition of alcohol before the must has fermented out all the sugar.
It is part of the process of making VDNs
What is Irish Whiskey Made from and how is it distilled?
Barley and other grains – It is distilled 3 times in a pot still
What is The Wort?
The liquid that is produced in the beer making process from the malt meal that is created from the roasted barley step. The wort is then filtered, flavored,fermented, cooked and kegged or bottled.
How is a cigar size stated
In Length and ring sizes
The best temperature for a beer cellar is what?
55 degrees F
12.7 degrees C
What is the difference between oxidized and maderized wines?
Both turn the wines brown, but oxidization is caused by air contact and maderization is caused by heat contact.
Both turn a white wine brown and cause nutty aromas, but it is caused in a different way, what is the cause?
How is Beaujolais Nouveaux Produced?
Carbonic Maceration
What is the best growing parralel for grapes
The 49th parralel
between 30 degrees and 50 degrees lattitude
Name the species of grape used for making wine.
Vitis Vinifera
What is the equivalent level of the AOC in France for Italy, Spain, Germany?
Italy = DOCG
Spain = DOCa
Germany = QmP
Name all the levels of quality for Italy lowest to highest.
Vino da Tavola
IGT
DOC
DOCG
Name all the levels of quality for France lowest to highest.
Vin de Table
Vin de pays
VDQS
AOC
What region means Roasted Slopes? Where is It?
Cote Rotie
Northern Rhone
Name all the levels of quality for Germany lowest to highest.
Tafelwein
Landwein
Qba
QmP
What is the formula for fermentation?
Yeast + Sugar + Heat + Alcohol + Carbon Dioxide
Where was the first AVA?
Augusta Missouri
It is was not in CA or NY
What 2 cote du rhone villages have seperate AOC for their sweet wines?
Beaumes de Venice
Rasteau for Rancio
Name the appellations of Touraine?
Bourgueil
Chinon
Cheverney
Touraine
Vouvray
There are 5 and 2 of them are famous for Cab Franc and one is famous for Chenin Blanc
Name an AOC of Pays Nantais and the grape
Muscadet de Sevre
Muscadet
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Muscadet sur lie
Muscadet
think of a grape with the town in its title
Name the appellations of the Central Vineyards or
Cote de Gien
Pouilly Fume
Quincy
Sancerre
This is in The Loire and they are all famous for Sav Blanc
What are some of the appellations of Anjou–Saumur
Anjou
Savenierres
Name the main regions of the Loire Valley
Pays Nantais
Anjou Saumur
Touraine
The Central Vineyards or
Cotes de Gien
There are 4
Name 2 villages in the cotes de nuits
Gevrey Chambertin
Nuits–St–Georges
Fixin
Marsannay
Vosne Romanee
et al
What do the AOC Laws Control?
location
Viticultural practices
vinification techniques
varietals permitted
min alcohol
max yields
There are 6 laws that the French tell the vineyard owner what to do
Name the 4 main grapes of Alsace
Gewurztraminer
Riesling
Pinot Gris
Muscat
They are all white
Name 2 grand cru vineyards in Champagne
Oger
Oiry
Verzy
Name the Appellations of The Medoc
St Julien
St Estephe
Haut Medoc
Margaux
Pauillac
Listrac–Medoc
Moulis or Moulis–en–Medoc
There are 7, but 5 that are really well known
What are the districts of Champagne and which one only grows Chardonnay?
Montagne de Riems
The Aube
Valloe de la Marne
Cote de Sezanne
Cote de Blanc– only grows chard
There are 5
Name 2 villages of the Cote de Beaune
Pommard
Montrachet
Volnay
Meursault
Aloxe Corton
et al
Name 5 grape varietals allowed in Burgundy.
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
Gamay
Sav Blanc
Aligote
Name 3 Grand Cru of Chablis
Les Clos (The Best)
Valmur
Blanchot
Bougros
Grenouilles
Les Preuses
Vaudesir
There are 7 total all one hill overlooking Chablis itself
What is the Pineau de la Loire grape more commonly known as?
Chenin Blanc
Name 4 AOC of the Maconnais
Macon
St–Veran
Pouiily Fuisse
Pouilly Vinzelles
Macon Villages
Macon Solutre
Macon Lugny
you can follow the macon name at least 4 times
What are the 8 Grand Crus of Vosne–Romanne
La Romanne
La Romanne Conti
Romanne–Saint–Vivant
La Tache
Richebourg
La Grand Rue
Echezaux
Grands Echezaux
They are in Burgundy in the Cote de Nuits
in what town was Dom Perignon the Cellar Master?
Hatvillers
What is the red grape of Bourgueil
Cab Franc
What style of wine is Monbazillac?
A sweet french wine comprised of Semillon
Sav Blanc
Muscadelle
it is similar to sauternes
and is made on the SW slopes opposite Bergerac
Name 3 Grand Cru vineyards in the Haut Rhine
Rosacker
Osterberg
Rangen
et al
Name 2 communes of Sauternes
Barsac
Bommes
What are the grapes used for Sauternes?
Semillion
Sav Blanc
Muscadelle
There are 3 whites
What style of wine is Jurancon known for?
Sweet white
Where is Cahors and what grape do they grow?
SW France
Malbec
Where is Bandol and what grape do they grow?
On the coast of Provence
Bandol is a belded wine with Mouvedre, Grenache and Cinsaut, but it is moslty a Mouvedre wine more than 50%
What do you call a sparkling wine from Alsace and what grape is never allowed in it?
Cremant d'Alsace
Gewurztraminer
think of the 4 whites in Alsace and one of htem would be wird in their sparkling because of it's spiciness
Name a region in the Loire whose wines would be considered an inexpensive version of Sancerre
The Menetou–Salon and the other immediate surrounding areas
it is not Pouilly Fume
Name the Grand Crus of Puligny Montrachet
Batard–Montrachet
Le Montrachet
Chevalier–Montrachet
Bienvenues–Batard–Montrachet
Criots–Batard–Montrachet
There are 5
What is Rasteau?
A VDN made mostly of Grenache
one of the cotes du rhone sweet AOC wines
What is Bonnezeaux?
A grand cru AOC of Coteaux du Layon in Anjou made from Chenin Blanc
it is alongside the Quarts de Chaume producing the finest sweet wine in the Anjou
Name 4 second crus of Bordeaux
Chateaux Leoville Barton
Chateaux Cos d'Estournal
Chateaux Leoville–Les–Cases
Chateaux Pichon–Lalande
CH Rausan–Segla
CH Rauzan–Gassies
CH Leoville–Payferre
CH Dufort–Vivens
CH Gruard–Larose
CH Lascombes
CH Brange–Cantenac
CH Pichon–Baron
CH Pichon–Longueville
CH Ducru–Beauailou
CH Montrose
There are 15
Where are the communes of Mercurey, Ruilly & Givry
Cote Challonnais
What grape is grown in the towns of Die and the Drome Valley
The white Clairette
also the sparkling
Clairette de Die with Muscat
in the Rhone Center near Hermitage
Name the 5 red traditional grapes of Bordeaux
Cab Sauv
Cab Franc
Merlot
Malbec
Pet Verdot
Name the 13 grapes allowed in Chat de Pape in order of importance
Grenache
Syrah
Mouvedre
Cinsaut
Clairette (blanc)
Bobulenc (blanc)
Picpoul
Counoise
Terret Noir
Vacarese
Muscardin
Picardin Blanc
Name the 2 domaines in Chat de Pape that have all 13 grapes allowed planted
Chateaux Beacastle
Domaine de Mont–Redon
Name the 3 main white grapes of Bordeaux
Sav Blanc
Semillion
Muscadet
Name the appellations of Northern Rhone
Condrieu
Cote Rotie
CH Grillet
Cotes du Rhone
Hermitage
St Joseph
Crozes Hermitage
St Peray
Cornas
There are 8
Name the appellations of Southern Rhone
Chatenuef de Pape
Gignondas
Lirac
Tavel
Rasteau
Muscat de Beaumes
Vacqueyras
Cotes–du–Rhones
There are 8
Name the orignal 1855 first growths
Lafitte
Latour
Margaux
Haut Brion
There are 4
Name the sweet wine regions of Bordeaux
Sauternes
Barsac
Name 3 cotes du rhone villages
Chucsulan
Cairanne
Laudu
Roaix
Vinsobres
Ventoux
Rocheoude
Rousset–les–vignes
Sablet
St–Gervais
St–Maurice
St–Pantaleon
Segret
Valreas
What is the white crozes hermitage made from?
Marsanne & Rousanne
What is the difference between VDNs vins doux naturels and
VDLs vins de liquer
VDNs are fortified with a neutral grape brandy while VDLs are fortified with a spirit from their own region. ie: cognac is in pineau des chaventes and fine de champagne is in ratafia and armagnac is in floc de gascogne
What are the large stones in Chat de pape vineyards called?
Galets
What is the liquer de tirage?
mixture of sweet reserve wine, sugar and yeast which is added before the second fermentation
What is the formula for fermentation?
yeast + sugar + heat + alcohol + carbon dioxide
what is the liquer d'expedition
wine and sugar added to champagne after disgorgement more commonly called dossage
more commonly called dossage
What is VDN
vin doux naturel
a sweet wine that is fortified during fermentation with a neutral grape brandy examples are Banyuls, Port, Beaumes de Venice
What is the grape of Chinon
Cab Franc
What AOC produces the driest white wine of the Loire and with what grape?
Savienierres
Chenin Blanc
What is the grape of Vouvray
Chenin Blanc
What grapes are allowed in the cote rotie?
Syrah & Viognier
What grape is allowed in the sparkling cremant de loire
chenin blanc
what 2 other names does Muscadet go by?
Melon de bourgogne
Gamay Blanc
Name the main regions of Burgundy
Chablis
Cote de Nuits
Cote de Beaune
Cote Challonais
Maconnais
Beaujolias
There are 6
What does Cote d'Or mean?
Golden Slope
Name the Grapes of New Zealand
Sauvignon Blanc
Chardonnay
Muller–Thurgau
Riesling
Muscat
Gewurztraminer
Chenin Blanc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
Pinot Noir
There are 11
7 White
4 Red
Name the 2 main grapes of Marlborough and Nelson
Marl = Pinot Noir and Sav Blanc
Nels = Chard and SB
They are on the South Island
What grapes are best suited for the Hunter Valley
Semillion & Chard
What state is the Margaret River in?
Western Australia
Name 3 States in Australia?
New South Wales
Victoria
Tasmania
Western Australia
Queensland
Who governs the laws about Australias wines?
The Label Integrity Program
it is similar to the AVA
origin on label must be 85%
What are the main grapes of Australia?
Riesling
Semillion
Chard
Sauv Blanc
Marsanne
Viognier
Shiraz
Grenache
Cab Sauv
Cab Franc
Merlot
Pinot Noir
There are 12
6 Red
6 White
Name the AVAs of Washington State
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Yakima
Red MT
Walla Walla
Horse Haven Hills
There are 6
Name the AVAs of Oregon
Willamette Valley
Umpqua Valley
Roque River Valley
Applegate Valley
There are 4
Name the main grapes of Argentina
Palomino
Malbec
Syrah
Bonardo
Cab Sav
Cab FRanc
Merlot
Torrontes
Sav Blanc
Chard
Criolla
Barbera
Pinot Noir
Name the main grapes of Chile
Carmenere
Cab Sav
Merlot
Syrah
Chard
Sav Blanc
Riesling
Gewurzt
Malbec
Cab Franc
Pinot Noir
Chard
Moscatel
Name the sub regions of Chile
Atacama
Aconcaqua Valley
Casablanca Valley
Maipo Valley
Rapel Valley
Calchaqua Valley
Curico Valley
Maule Valley
Hata Valley
Bio Bio Valley
Valle Sur
Name the sub regions of Argentina
Mendoza
Norte
Occidente
Sandvan
Littoral
Rio Negro
La Pampa
La Rioja
Catamarca
Rio Negro
What is the difference between an Einzellage and a Grosslage?
an Einzellage is one specific vineyard and a grossalage is a group of vineyards.
Name 3 important Anbaugebieten
Mosel–Saar–ruwer
Rhingau
Pfalz
Rheinhaussen
Mitterhein
Ahr
Nahe
Franken
Baden
Wurttemburg
Sachsen
Salle–Uhstrut
Hessische–Bergstrasse
a specified region in the mosel of quality
There are 13
Name 2 red and 2 white grapes of Austria
Pinot Noir & Lemberger
Gruner Veltliner & Welschriesling
What is Smaragd?
A specialty wine from the lower Wauchau area of Austria made from very ripe grapes
Name 3 regions of Austria
Wauchau
Kamptal
Kremstal
List the ripeness level of German wines from driest to sweetest
Kabinett
Spatlese
Auslese
Beerenauslese (BA)
Eisewein
Trockenauslese (TBA)
There are 7
What is the white grape used in Sardegna
Vermentino
Name the grapes of Piedmont
Gavi
Moscato
Barbera
Brachetto
Dolcetto
Nebbiolo
Arneis
Albarossa
What are the grapes of Orvieto
Grechetto
Verdello
Malvasia
Name all the DOCG of Tuscany
Chianti
Chianti Classico
Brunello di Montalcino
Carmignano
Vernaccio di San Gimgnano
Vino Nobile Montipulciano
Morellino di Scansano
There are 7
Name the 2 clones allowed in Barolo
Lampia
Michet
also Rose Nebbiolo
What is Castello di Jesi
Where is it found?
A commune within the Marches region
Verdecchio
What are the grapes in Bardolino & Valpolicella
Corvina
Molinara
Rondinella
Name 3 grapes used in Bardolino
Corvina
Molinara
Rondinella
What is Lagrein and where is it found?
a red grape sometimes made into a rose from the Trentino Alto Adige area
What are the 7 districts of Chianti
Chianti Classico
Chianti Ruffina
Chianti Sensi
Chianti Fiorentini
Chianti Montalbano
Chianti Pisane
Colli Aretini
Name 4 of Germany's main regions
Mosel–saar–ruwer
Pfalz
Rheingau
Baden
Franken
Wurttemberg
Ahr
Nahe
Rheinhessen
Hessesche–Bergstrasser
What is Ausbruch
Sweet Austrian wine affected with Botrytis
Name 3 indigenous grapes of Sicily
Nero d'avola
Grillo
Verdello
Bianco d'alcamo
Inzolia
Marsala
Aprox how long is Barolo aged before release
2 years
4 yrs for Reserva
What is the govorno method
–you take select vineyard grapes
–dry them out on a plastic net so the juice is concentrated
–press them
–add the juice to already fermented wine
Objective: it enhances the wine foe earlier drinking, makes richer fuller chiantis – old faashioned way
What is the law concerning grape varietal in Brunello du Montalcino?
And how long is it aged?
100% Sangiovese Grosso
4 yrs, 2 yrs in oak
5 yrs for Reserva, 2 1/2 in oak
What are the grapes allowed in Soave DOC?
Trebbiano
Garganega
Tocai Fruiliano
Chardonnay
What are the main grapes of Soave
Garganega
Trebbiano
Name 2 DOCGs of Veneto
Soave Superiore
Bardolino Superiore
What is the grape in Gavi
Cortese
Taurasi is made primarily from what grape?
Aglianico
What is the grape used for cognac and what is called in Italy?
Ugni Blanc
Trebbiano
What does Vernaccia mean?
native or indigeneous variety to Italy
Name 3 crus of Barbaresco?
Montestefino
Asili
Rabaja
Name the DOCGs of Umbria
Sagrentino di Montefalco
Togiano Rosso
Name 2 red grapes of Puligia
Primitivo
Negroamoro
What is Connanau
A grenache wine from Sardenia
What are the AVA laws
–if label says CA or County, must be 75%
– if label names an AVA area must be 85% grapes
–if label says estate AVA must be 100%
– if label says vintage must be 95%
– The varietal named only has to be 75%
Which red and white wines won the 1976 Paris Tasting
1973 Chateaux Montelena Chardonnay
1973 Stags Leap Cabernet
Who is considered the Father of CA wine and which winery did he found?
Count Agoston Harazsthy in 1857 founded Buena Vista Winery
What does AVA stand for and who administers it?
American Viticultural Area, the largest AVA is in CA, controlled by the TTB (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau) a division of BATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms)
What Napa AVA is best for cool climate grapes?
Carneros
What 2 CA AVAs are considered the coolest?
Santa Barbara
Anderson Valley
Name three sub AVAs of Sonoma
Alexander Valley
Russian River Valley
Knights Valley
Dry Creek
Chalk Hill
Green Valley
Sonoma Valley
Sonoma Mt
Woods
Name three sub AVAs of Napa
Rutherford
Howell Mt
Stags Leap
Diamond Mt
Oakville
St Helena
Spring Mt
Yountville
Wild Horse Valley
Mt Veeder
Atlas Peak
Chiles Valley
Oak Knoll
Los Carneros
What % of grapes must be in a wine labeled with a specific AVA
85%
What are the 3 sub regions of Rioja?
Rioja Alta
Rioja Baja
Rioja Alavesa

Name the # of years a LBV port remains in a cask before bottling

4–6
as oppossed to Ruby port which is only 2–3 years
Where is Veglia Sicilia produced? And what is the grape?
Riberia del duero in Spain
Tempranillo
What is the most important town in Cava?
Penedes

Name the sherry cask system and the sherries it produces from lightest to sweetest

The Solera system
Manzanilla
Fino
Amontillado
Oloroso
Palo Cartado
What are the grapes in Priorat?
Garnacha
Cargnane
Sometimes Cabernet Sauvignon
Name the grapes used to make Porto
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Francisca
Tinta Cao
What is the main grape used to make Rueda
Verdejo
What is the main grape of Vinho Verde?
Alvarino
Name 2 grapes in Cava?
Macabeo
Xarel–lo
Name the level and time of aging wines in Spain
Joben – young wines, no aging
Crianza – 6mos– 1yr
Reserva aprox – 3 yrs
Gran Reserva aprox – 5 yrs
Name the grapes used in the Jerez region
Pedro Ximenez
Moscatel
Palomino
Name the grapes of Madeira in sweetness order
Sereial
Verdelho
Bual
Malmsey
What is the Tempranillo called in the Duoro Valley
Tinto Roriz
Name 3 grapes in Rioja
Tempranillo
Grenacha
Mazuela
Name 2 important regions in South Africa
Stellenbosch
Paarl
Capetown
Olifants
Picletberg
Swartland
Darling
Tulbach
Tugerberg
Worcester
Robertson
Klevin Karoo
Swellendam
Overberg (where Elgin is)
Walker Bay
What is Steen?
What Chenin Blanc is bottled and called in South Africa
What is the grape for Montepluciano?
it is a clone of Sangiovese called Prugnolo Gentile
Name the only area that Manzanilla style sherry is produced
Sanlucar de Barameda
Name the sherry soil types
Albariza – primary
Barros –clay soil
Arenas – sand
Name 2 of Portugal's regions
Northern – Douro
Dao
Barraida
Vinho Verdo
Southern – Carcavelos
Setubal
Arrabida
Alentejo
Which style sherry is NOT produced in the Solera system?
Almacenstas
a very small quantity produced each year
Name an AVA of Santa Barbara County
Santa Ynez
Santa Rita Hills
Santa Maria
Name 2 AVA of Mendocino County
Mcdowell Valley
Anderson Valley
Redwood Valley
Cole Ranch
Redville
Potter
Clear Lake
Name 2 regions in Lombardy
Valtellina Superiore DOCG (neb based reds)
Fraciacarta DOCG (sparkling)
Lugana de San Bendetto (trebbiano)
Oltrepo Parese
Name the DOCG of Umbria
Sagrentino di Montefalco
Togiano Rosso
Orvieto
Torgiano Reserva
What DOCG is the farthest South and what is the main grape?
Cerasualo di Vittorio in Sicily
Nero d'Avola
Name 2 regions in Campania
Greco di Tufo DOCG
Fiano d'Avellino DOCG
Taurasi DOCG
Vesuvio
Taburno

Mendoza is the largest viticultural area in Argentina, name its regions

Santa Rosa
San Martin
San Rafael
Maipu – E Mendoza
Luian de Cuyo
Uco Valley
Name 4 regions in Victoria
Yarra Valley
Geelong
Sunbury
Pyrenees
Glenrowan
Bendigo
Goulburn Valley
Heathcote
Straithbogie Ranges
Upper Goulburn
Alpin Valleys
Beechworth
Rutherglen Grampians
Macedon Ranges
Mornington Peninsula
Henty
Shared w/New South Wales
Murray Darling
Swan Hill
There are 19
Name the 2 regions in Queensland
Granite Belt
South Burnett
Name 3 regions in New South Wales
Mudgee
orange
Hunter
Southern Highlands
Perrcoota
Riverna
Cowra
Hastings River
Shoalhaven Coast
Canberra District
Gundagai
Haltops
Tumbarumba
Shared w/New South Wales
Murray Darling
Swan Hill
There are 15
Name 2 regions in Western Australia
Margaret River
perth Hills
Great Southern
Swan District
Geographe
Blackwood Valley
Peel
There are 6

Name 2 regions on New Zealand's North Island

Gisborne (known for Poverty Bay) Muller Thurgau
Hawkes Bay – Chard, Cab
Martinborough – PN
Auckland – original wine region
Bay of Plenty
Waikoto
Wellington
Name 2 regions on New Zealand's South Island
Marlborough – PN & SB
Nelson, where Cloudy Bay is
Canterbury
Otaga

Name 4 regions within South Australia

Barossa Valley
Coonawarra
Eden Valley
Mclaren Vale
Adelaide Hills
Clare Valley
So Flanders Ranges
Currency Creek
So Fleurieu
Mount Benson
Padthaway
Riverland
Adelaide Plains
There are 13
South Australia is the largest produsing area and has the most popular regons

Name Pomerol's leading Estates
(not classified ever)

CH Petrus
CH Certan–dormay
CH l'Evangile
CH Lafleur
CH Petite Village
Vieux CH Certan
CH Le Bon Pasteur
CH Clinet
Clos Rene
CH l'Eglise Clinet
CH la Consellante
CH Latour a Pomerol
CH Trotanoy
CH Beauregard
CH Certtan Giraud
CH l'Eglise
CH la Croix de Gay
CH Gazin

Name the Cru of Beaujolais

Chenas
Fleurie
Brouilly
Julienas
Chiroubles
Cote de Brouilly
Morgon
Moulin–a–vent
Regnie
St Amour

Which AOC are on the right bank of Bordeaux?
What is their predominant grape?
What river are they on the right side of?

Pomerol
St Emilion
Merlot 70%
The Gironde
Where is Chinon & Vouvray
Touraine
an area in the Loire

What are the size bottles that Champagne comes in above a Litre?

Magnum = 2B
Jeroboam = 4B
Rehoboam = 6B
Methuselah = 8B
Salmanzar = 12B
Balthazar = 16B
Nebuchadnezzar = 20B
Name the sweet wine regions of the Loire
Coteaux de Layon
Quarts de Charme
Bonnezaux

They all grow Chenin Blanc
What grape is used to make Banyuls?
What type of wine is it?
Where is it produced?
Grenache Noir
it is a VDL, like a port
in the Languedoc
Collioure is the still table wine version
What does Cote d'or mean?
Golden Slope
Name 2 appellations of Anjou–Samur
Savennieres
Anjou
Bonnezeaux
Coteaux du Layon
Quarts de Charmes
Saumur
Saumur Champigny
List 4 fifth growths
CH Lynch–Bages
CH Clerc–Milon
CH du Tertre
CH Pontet–Canet
CH Batailley
CH Haut Batailley
CH Grand–Puy–Lacoste
CH Lynch–Moussas
CH Dauzac–Labarde
CH d'armaillhac
CH Haut–Bages–Liberal
CH Pedesclaux
CH Belgrave
CH de Camensac
CH Cos–labory
CH Croizet–Bages
CH Cantemerle
There are 18
Name 4 third growths
CH Lagrange
CH Langoa–Barton
CH Palmer
CH Calon–Segur
CH Marquis d'Alejm & Becker
CH Ferriere
CH Desmirail
CH La Lagune
CH Boya–Cantenac
CH Cantenac–Brown
CH Malescot–st–exupery
CH Giscours–Laborde
CH d'issan–Cantenac
CH Kirwan–Cantenac

Name 3 fourth growths

CH Duhart–Milon–Rothschild
CH Pouget
CH Talbot
CH Saint–Pierre
CH Brainaire–Ducru
CH La Tour Corret
CH Beychevelle
CH Prieure–Lichine
CH Marquis–de terme

What country is Santorini wine from?

Greece

What area are Padthaway wines from?

South Australia
What area is Orvieto wine from?
Umbria, Italy

What is the main grape of Veugot wines?

Pinot Noir
What is the largest AOC in Bordeaux?
The Medoc
What is the wine to change it's classification since the 1855 ruling,and in what year did it change?
in 1973 Mouton Rothschild moved from 2–1 the only one to change at all
Which region in France does reclassify it's rankings?
St Emilion
What are the 2 main regions of Alsace?
Bas Rhine & Haut Rhine
What is the difference between Vendange Tardive (VT) and Selection de Grains Nobles (SGN)?
VT is late harvest wines that are naturally sweet, and SGN are picked even later and affected by botrytis

What style wines are Provence's SW region Bergerac most similar to in style?

They are very much like Bordeaux
What is Cote de Beaune's sole Grand Cru?
Aloxe Cortone

What is the only wine that is actually cooked and what is the name of the vessel used to cook it in?

Madeira
Estufagem

What are the styles of Sake?

Junmai – 30% polished, no added alc
Honjozo–shu 30% polished, small amt of added alc
Ginjoshu 40% polished w or w/o added alc
Daiginjo–sho 50% polished w or w/o added alc

What is the name of the yeast used in commercial Sake?

Koji, depending on the type used it can dramatically effect the flavor

What is the difference between the ferementing of Lager and Ale?

Ales –Top fermenting
Lager– Bottom Fermenting

B & B
1 1/2 oz. Brandy
1 1/2 oz. Bénédictine Combine and stir with or without ice, or float Brandy on top. Snifter or Lowball Glass
Brandy Alexander
2/3 oz. Brandy
2/3 oz. Crème de Cacao (brown)
2/3 oz. Heavy Cream Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Sprinkled Nutmeg
Coronation
1 oz Applejack
1/2 oz Apricot Brandy
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
1 oz Dry Vermouth Stir all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Corpse Reviver #1
1 1/2 oz. Cognac
3/4 oz. Calvados or Applejack
3/4 oz. Sweet Vermouth Stir with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lemon
Earthquake
3 parts Cognac
3 parts Absinthe Combine ingredients in a wine glass. Sit down. Wine Glass (or snifter)
French Connection
2 parts Cognac
1 part Amaretto Liqueur Pour over ice and stir. Lowball Glass
Honeymoon
2 oz. Apple Brandy
1/2 oz. Bénédictine
1/2 oz. Orange Curacao
1/2 oz. Lemon Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lemon
Horse's Neck
1 1/2 oz. Brandy
4 oz. Ginger Ale
Dash of Angostura Bitters (optional) Pour over ice. Highball Glass, Twist of Lemon
Jack Rose
2 oz. Apple Brandy (Applejack)
1 oz. Lemon Juice
(Lime Juice may be substituted)
1/2 oz. Grenadine Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Phoebe Snow
1 1/2 oz. Cognac
1 1/2 oz. Dubonnet Rouge
1/2 tsp. Absinthe
dash Angostura bitters Stir all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Porto Flip
1 oz. Brandy
3 oz. Ruby Port
1 Egg Yolk Shake ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Sprinkled Nutmeg
Savoy Corpse Reviver
1 oz. Brandy
1 oz. Fernet Branca
1 oz. White Crème de Menthe Shake ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Sidecar
1 1/2 oz. Brandy
3/4 oz. Cointreau
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice Shake ingredients with ice and strain into sugar–rimmed glass. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lemon
Star Cocktail
1.5 oz Calvados
1.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
3 dashes Peychaud Bitters
2 dashes Simple Syrup Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Stinger
1 1/2 oz. Brandy
1/2 oz. White Crème de Menthe Shake both ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Stone Sour
1.5 oz Apricot Brandy
1 oz Orange Juice
1 oz Lemon Juice
Dash of Simple Syrup Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Widow's Kiss
1 1/2 oz. Applejack or Calvados

3/4 oz. Yellow Chartreuse
dash Angostura bitters Shake with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Sliced Strawberry
Bellini
2 parts Prosecco
1 part White Peach Puree
dash Raspberry Puree Pour Prosecco over Puree in glass. Stir gently. Champagne Flute
Black Velvet
5 oz. Champagne
5 oz. Guinness
(or other Stout) Combine in chilled glass. Pint Glass or Champagne Flute
Buck's Fizz
1 part Champagne
2 parts Orange Juice Combine and stir gently. Champagne Flute, Twist of Orange
Champagne
Cocktail1 part Champagne
2 parts Orange Juice Combine and stir gently. Champagne Flute, Twist of Orange
Kir Royal
9 parts Champagne
1 part Crème de Cassis Add Crème de Cassis to glass and fill with Champagne. Champagne Flute, Twist of Lemon
Mimosa
6 oz. Champagne
2 oz. Orange Juice
1 tsp. Triple Sec Combine and stir gently. Champagne Flute, Twist of Orange
Aviation
2 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Maraschino Liqueur
1/4 oz. Lemon Juice
(original recipe included Crème de Violette)
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Abbey Cocktail
2 oz Gin
3/4 oz Lillet
3/4 oz Orange Juice
2 Dashes of Bitters Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Alexander
2 oz Gin
1 oz White Crème de Cacao
3/4 oz Heavy Cream
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail, Fresh Grated Nutmeg
Antibes
2 oz Gin
3/4 oz Bénédictine
1 oz Grapefruit Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into an ice filled Old Fashioned Glass Old Fashioned Glass, Orange Slice
Bee's Knees
1 1/2 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Honey
1/2 oz. Lemon Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lemon
Bijou
1 oz. Gin
1 oz. Green Chartreuse
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
dash Orange Bitters
Stir all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lemon
Boston Cocktail
1.5 oz Gin
1.5 oz Apricot Brandy
1/2 oz Lemon Juice
Dash of Grenadine Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass
The Bramble
2 oz Gin
3/4 oz Lemon Juice
1/2 oz Simple Syrup
1/2 oz Blackberry Liqueur
Build the Gin, Lemon Juice and Simple Syrup in an Ice Filled Old Fashioned Glass. Stir. Float Blackberry Liqueur over the top. Old Fashioned Glass, Lemon Wedge (Blackberry is optional)
Bronx Cocktail
1 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
1/2 oz. orange juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Orange Slice (optional)
Clover Club
1.5 oz Gin
.75 oz Lemon Juice
Dash of Grenadine
1 Egg White
Shake all ingredients over fresh ice. Strain. Cocktail Glass
Corpse Reviver #2
1 oz. Gin
1 oz. Cointreau
1 oz. Lillet Blanc
1 oz. Lemon Juice
1 dash Absinthe Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Orange Peel
Delmonico
1 oz Gin
1/2 oz Cognac
1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
2 Dashes Bitters Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass, Orange Twist
Death in the Gulfstream
2 oz Gin
1.5 oz Lime Juice
1 tsp Sugar
4 dashes of Bitters Build the drink in an Ice Filled High Ball Glass and Stir High Ball Glass, Lime Wedge
Dempsey Cocktail
1 oz Gin
1 oz Applejack
Dash of Anise Liqueur
Dash of Grenadine
Shake all ingredeints over ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Dubonnet Cocktail
1.5 oz Gin
1.5 oz Dubonnet Rouge
Dash of Bitters Stir all of the ingredients and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Gibson
2.5 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth Stir ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Pearl Onion
Gimlet
2 oz. Plymouth Gin
1 oz. sweetened lime juice
(some modernists use equal parts fresh lime juice and simple syrup) Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Wedge of Lime
Gin Fizz
2 oz. Gin
(original recipes called for Old Tom Gin)
1 1/3 oz. Lemon Juice
Simple Syrup (to taste)
Soda Water Shake lemon juice, simple syrup, and gin with ice and strain into ice–filled glass. Fill with soda water. Highball Glass, Cherry and Orange Slice
Gin–Gin Mule
2 oz Plymouth Gin
1 oz Simple Syrup
1 oz Lime Juice
Chilled Ginger Beer
Mint Sprigs
Muddle a healthy amount of Mint with the Lime Juice and Simple Syrup. Top with ice and the gin and shake. Strain into an ice filled Highball Glass. Top with Ginger Beer. Highball Glass, Mint Sprigs for Garnish
Gin Rickey
1 1/2 oz. Gin
Juice of half a lime
Soda Water Squeeze lime and drop rind into ice–filled glass. Add gin and soda water. Highball Glass, Lime Rind
Golden Dawn
1 oz Gin
1 oz Apricot Brandy
1 oz Calvados
1/4 oz Orange Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass, Grenadine Floater
Greyhound
1 1/2 oz. Gin
(Vodka is a popular subsitute)
5 oz. Grapefruit Juice Serve over ice. Highball Glass
Fallen Angel
1.5 oz. Gin
1 dash Crème de Menthe (white)
1 dash Lemon Juice
1 dash Angostura bitters Shake all ingredients and strain. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Fine and Dandy
2 oz Gin
1 oz Triple Sec
1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
Dash of Orange Bitters Shake all ingredients and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
French 75
2 oz. Gin
1 oz. Simple Syrup
1 oz. Lemon Juice
Champagne Shake gin, lemon juice and simple service with ice and strain into ice–filled glass or chilled flute. Top with Champagne. Highball glass (or Champagne Flute), Twist of Lemon
Last Word
1/2 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Lime Juice
1/2 oz. Green Chartreuse
1/2 oz. Maraschino Liqueur Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Martinez
1 1/2 oz. Old Tom Gin
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1/4 oz. Maraschino Liqueur
1 dash Angostura bitters Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lemon
Martini (Classic)
2 oz Gin
1/2 oz Dry Vermouth Stir ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Cocktail Glass, Olives or Lemon Peel
Monkey Gland
1.5 oz Gin
1 oz Orange Juice
1 tsp Grenadine

Splash of Ricard/Absinthe
Coat cocktail glass with Absinthe (many American bartenders learned to use Benedictine when Absinthe was outlawed). Shake all other ingredients with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Cocktail Glass Flamed Orange Peel
Napoleon Cocktail
2 oz Gin
1/4 oz Fernet Branca
1/2 oz Grand Marnier
1/2 oz Dubonnet Blanc Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Negroni
1 oz. Gin
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1 oz. Campari Stir ingredients together with ice. Highball Glass, Orange Peel
Parisienne
3/4 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Noilly Prat
2 dashes Crème de Cassis Stir ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Peel (Can be Flamed)
Pegu Club
2 oz Gin
3/4 oz Cointreau
1/2 oz Lime Juice
2 dashes Bitters Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass, Lime Wedge
Pink Lady
1 1/2 oz. Plymouth Gin
dash of Grenadine
1 Egg White
2/3 oz. Lemon Juice
1 dash of Simple Syrup Shake ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Pink Gin
1 2/3 oz. Plymouth Gin
2 dashes Angostura bitters Pour bitters into glass and turn to coat. Shake gin with ice and strain into glass. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Zest
Prohibition Cocktail
2 oz Gin
2 oz White Wine
.5 oz Fresh Orange Juice
Dash of Apricot Brandy Combine ingredients over Crushed Ice and serve Cocktail Glass (or Low Ball Glass), Mint Leaves as a Garnish
Ramos Gin Fizz
2 oz. Gin
3–4 drops Orange Flower Water
Juice of 1/2 Lemon
Juice of 1/2 Lime
1 Egg White
1 oz. Cream
Soda Water
2 drops Vanilla Extract (optional) Vigorously shake all ingredients except soda water and strain into glass filled with ice. Top with soda water. Highball Glass
Raquet Club Cocktail
2 oz. Gin
3–4 drops Orange Flower Water
Juice of 1/2 Lemon
Juice of 1/2 Lime
1 Egg White
1 oz. Cream
Soda Water
2 drops Vanilla Extract (optional) Vigorously shake all ingredients except soda water and strain into glass filled with ice. Top with soda water. Highball Glass
Red Lion
2 oz Gin
1 oz Grand Marnier
2 Dashes Grenadine
3/4 oz Lemon Juice
3/4 oz Orange Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass
Satan's Whiskers
3/4 oz Gin
3/4 oz Grand Marnier
3/4 oz Dry Vermouth
3/4 oz Sweet Vermouth
3/4 Orange Juice
Dash of Orange Bitters Shake all ingredients with ice and strain Cocktail Glass
Silver Fizz
2 oz. Gin
2 oz. Lemon Juice
Simple Syrup (to taste)
1 Egg White
Soda Water Shake all ingredients except soda water with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Top with soda water. Highball Glass, Lemon Slice
Singapore Sling
2 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Cherry Heering
2 tsp. Benedictine
2 tsp. Cointreau
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
2 dashes Grenadine
1 dash Angostura Bitters
Soda Water Shake all ingredients except soda water with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Top with Soda Water. Hurricane Glass, Cherry, Pineapple Slice, and Orange
Tom Collins
2 oz. London Dry Gin
1 oz. Lemon Juice
1 tsp. Simple Syrup
3 oz. Soda Water Shake all ingredients except soda water and strain into glass filled with ice. Top with Soda Water. Highball Glass, Slice of Lemon and Cherry
Vesper
3 measures Gordon's Dry Gin
1 measure Vodka (preferably grain)
1/2 measure Lillet Blanc Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Peel
White Lady
2 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Cointreau
1/2 oz. Lemon Juice
1 Egg White Shake all ingredients and strain. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Americano
1 oz. Campari
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
Soda Water Serve over ice. Lowball Glass, Twist of Lemon
Caipirinha
2 oz. Cachaça
Juice of Half a Lime
(cut into quarters)
2 tsp. Sugar Muddle Sugar and Lime Quarters until sugar is dissolved. Add crushed ice and Cachaça. Lowball Glass, Lime Wedge
Golden Cadillac
1 oz. Galliano
2 oz. White Crème de Cacao
1 oz. Cream Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Grasshopper
1 oz Green Crème de Menthe
1 oz White Crème de Cacao
1 oz Cream Shake all ingredients over ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Long Island Iced Tea
1/2 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Tequila
1/2 oz. White Rum
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1/2 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
1 oz. Simple Syrup
Splash of Coca–Cola Stir all ingredients with ice. Highball Glass, Lemon Spiral
Margarita
2 oz. Tequila
1 oz. Cointreau
Juice of One Lime
(optional Simple Syrup, to taste) Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into salt–rimmed glass. Cocktail Glass, Lime Slice
Matador
1 1/2 oz. Tequila
3 oz. Pineapple Juice
Juice of Half a Lime Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass or Champagne Flute
Paloma
2 oz Reposado Tequila
1/2 oz Lime Juice
Chilled Grapefruit Soda Rim a High Ball Glass with salt and add ice. Build the drink over the ice and stir gently. Highball Glass, Lime Wedge
Pimm's Cup
2 oz. Pimm's No. 1
1/2 oz. Lime Juice
Lemonade Lightly shake ingredients with lemon, lime, strawberry and apple slices. Pour with ice into glass. Highball Glass, Borage and Mint Leaves
Pisco Sour
2 oz. Pisco
1 oz. Lime or Lemon Juice
3/4 oz. Simple Syrup
1 Egg White
1 dash Angostura Bitters Shake all ingredients except Bitters with ice and strain into glass. Garnish the glass with a dash of Bitters. Lowball Glass
Sloe Gin Fizz
1 1/2 oz. Sloe Gin
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
1 tsp. Sugar
Soda Water
1 Egg White Combine Lemon Juice and Sugar until dissolved. Shake with Sloe Gin, Egg White and ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Fill with Soda Water. Highball Glass
Tequila Sunrise
1 1/2 oz. Tequila
3 oz. Orange Juice
1/2 oz. Grenadine Pour Tequila and Orange Juice over ice. Add Grenadine but do not stir. Highball Glass, Orange Slice and Cherry
Cable Car
1 1/2 oz. Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
3/4 oz. Marie Brizard Orange Curacao
1 oz. Lemon Juice
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup Rim the glass with Cinnamon and sugar. Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Orange
Cuba Libre
1 1/2 oz. White Rum
Coca–Cola Pour rum over ice and fill with cola. Highball Glass, Lime Slice
Daiquiri
2 oz White Rum
1.5 oz Lime Juice
3/4 oz Simple Syrup Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lime Slice
Daiquiri Floridita
1 1/2 oz. White Rum
Juice of one Lime
1 tsp. Sugar
Several dashes Maraschino Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lime Slice
Dark 'n' Stormy
2 oz. Gosling's Black Seal Rum
Ginger Beer Pour rum over ice and fill with ginger beer. Highball Glass, Lime Slice
El Presidente
1 1/2 oz. White Rum
3/4 oz. Orange Curacao
3/4 oz. Dry Vermouth
1 dash Grenadine Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Orange
Hemingway Daiquiri
1.5 oz Light Rum
3/4 oz Maraschino Liqueur
3/4 oz Grapefruit Juice
3/4 oz Lime Juice
1/2 oz Simple Syrup (though Hemingway didn't use S.S.)
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lime Wheel
Hurricane
1 oz Light Rum
Mai Tai
1 oz. White Rum
1 oz. Dark Rum
Juice of one Lime
1/2 oz. Orange Curacao
1/4 oz. Noiya (or Orgeat Syrup, if Noiya n/a)
Shake all ingredients except dark rum with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Float dark rum on top. Highball Glass, Sprig of Mint, Lime Slice, Pineapple Slice, & Cherry
Mary Pickford
2 oz Light Rum
.5 oz Maraschino Liqueur
2 oz Pineapple Juice
Dash of Grenadine Shake over fresh ice. Strain. Cocktail Glass, Lime Twist
Mojito
1 1/2 oz. White Rum
Juice of half a lime
4 Mint Leaves
2 tsp. Sugar
Soda Water Muddle mint with sugar and lime juice. Add ice and rum, stir and top with soda water. Collins Glass, Sprig of Mint and Lime Slice
Piña Colada
1 oz. White Rum
1 oz. Cream of Coconut
3 oz. Pineapple Juice Shake all ingredients with crushed ice or blend until smooth. Hurricane Glass, Pineapple Wedge and Cherry
Planter's Punch
2 oz. Dark Rum
1 oz. Lemon Juice
1/3 oz. Grenadine
Soda Water
Dash Angostura Bitters Shake all ingredients except Soda Water with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Top with Soda Water. Highball Glass, Lemon and Orange S
Scorpion
2 oz Light Rum
1/2 oz Brandy
1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
1.5 oz Orange Juice
1 oz Lemon Juice
1/2 oz Orgeat Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into an ice filled Hurrican Glass. Hurrican Glass, Pineapple Slice, Cherry (Edible Flower)
West Indian Punch
2 oz Dark Rum
1 oz Banana Liqueur
1 oz Orange Juice
1/2 oz Lime Juice
1/2 oz Pineapple Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into an ice filled Old Fashioned Glass Old Fashioned Glass, Freshly Grated Nutmeg
Zombie
1 1/4 oz. Puerto Rican Gold Rum
1 oz. Jamaican Dark Rum
1 oz. 151 proof Demerara Rum
1/4 tsp. Grenadine
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
6 drops Pernod
1 1/2 oz. Pineapple Juice
1/2 oz. Grapefruit Juice
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
1/4 oz. Falernum Syrup Shake or blend all ingredients (EXCEPT 151 Rum) with ice and strain into glass. Float high–proof rum.
Hurricane Glass, Mint Sprig & Seasonal Fruit
Black Russian
1 1/2 oz. Vodka
3/4 oz. Kahlúa Liqueur Pour ingredients over ice. Lowball Glass
Bloody Mary
1 1/2 oz. Vodka
4 oz. Tomato Juice
Juice of Half a Lemon
2 drops Worcestershire Sauce
dash Tabasco
Salt and Pepper (to taste)
1/2 tsp. Horseradish (optional) Shake all ingredients and strain into glass filled with ice. Highball Glass, Celery Stick
Bull Shot
1 1/2 oz. Vodka
3 oz. Beef Broth
2 dashes Tabasco
2 dashes Worcestershire Sauce
Celery salt and pepper (to taste) Shake all ingredients except pepper with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Add pepper to taste. Highball Glass, Lime Wedge
Cape Cod
1 1/2 oz. Vodka
4 oz. Cranberry Juice Pour over ice. Highball Glass, Lime Wedge
Cosmopolitan
1 1/2 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1/2 oz. Cranberry Juice
1/2 oz. Lime Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lime
French Martini
2 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Chambord
2 1/2 oz. Pineapple Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Twist of Lemon
Godmother
1 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Amaretto Liqueur Pour over ice and stir. Lowball Glass
Harvey Wallbanger
1 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Galliano
4 oz. Orange Juice Pour vodka and orange juice into ice–filled glass. Float Galliano on top. Highball Glass, Orange Slice
Kamikaze
1 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Triple Sec
1 oz. Lime Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lime Slice
Madras
2 oz. Vodka
2 oz. Cranberry Juice
2 oz. Orange Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Highball Glass, Orange Slice
Moscow Mule
2 oz. Vodka (originally Smirnoff's)
1 oz. Lime Juice
4 oz. Ginger Beer Pour vodka and lime juice into ice–filled mug and top with ginger beer. Copper Mug, Lime Wedge
Screwdriver
2 oz. Vodka
4 oz. Orange Juice Serve over ice. Highball Glass, Orange Slice
Sea Breeze
2 oz. Vodka
4 oz. Cranberry Juice
2 oz. Grapefruit Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Highball Glass, Lime Wedge
Sex on the Beach
1 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Peach Schnapps
1 oz. Chambord
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
dash Cranberry Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Highball Glass, Lime Wedge
White Russian
1 1/2 oz. Vodka
3/4 oz. Kahlúa Liqueur
Heavy Cream Pour Vodka and Kahlúa into ice–filed glass. Fill with cream and stir in slowly. Lowball Glass
Woo Woo
1 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Peach Schnapps
4 oz. Cranberry Juice Pour over ice and stir. Highball Glass, Orange Slice
Algonquin
2 oz Rye
1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
1 oz Pineapple Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Amalfi Cocktail
1.5 oz Bourbon
1 oz Lemon Juice
1 oz Galliano
1 tsp Orgeat
Chilled Club Soda
Shake all ingredients except for the Club Soda with ice and strain into an ice filled Highball Glass. Highball Glass
Blood and Sand
1 oz. Blended Scotch Whisky
3/4 oz. Sweet Vermouth
3/4 oz. Cherry Heering
1 oz. Orange Juice Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Orange Zest
Bobby Burns
2 oz Scotch
1/2 oz Bénédictine
1.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
Stir all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist, Shortbread Cookies
Bobby Burns
2 oz Scotch
1/2 oz Bénédictine
1.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
Stir all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist, Shortbread Cookies
Godfather
1 1/2 oz. Scotch Whisky
1 1/2 oz. Amaretto Pour ingredients over ice. Lowball Glass
Irish Coffee
1 1/2 oz. Irish Whiskey
1 tsp. Brown Sugar
6 oz. Hot Coffee
Heavy Cream Add Whiskey, Coffe, and Sugar to mug. Top with Cold Cream. Specialty Coffee Mug
John Collins (Colonel or Captain Collins)
2 oz Bourbon (or Canadian Whisky)
1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
1/2 oz Simple Syrup
Chilled Club Soda
Shake all ingredients but the Club sodawith ice and strain into an ice filled Highball Glass. Top with Club Soda. Highball Glass, Orange slice, Cherry
Kentucky Colonel
2.5 oz Bourbon
1/2 oz Bénédictine
2 dashes Bitters Stir all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Manhattan
2 oz. Rye Whiskey
1/2 oz. Sweet Vermouth
2 dashes Angostura Bitters Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Mint Julep
3 oz. Bourbon Whiskey
4–6 Mint Leaves
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup Muddle mint, syrup and Bourbon in the glass. Fill with crushed ice. Silver Julep Cup (or Highball Glass), Sprig of Mint
Monte Carlo
2 oz Rye
1 oz Bènèdictine
2 dashes Peychaud Bitters Stir ingredients over ice. Strain. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
New York Cocktail
2 oz Canadian Whisky
1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
.5 oz Simple Syrup
Dash of Grenadine Shake the ingredients over Fresh Ice. Strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Old Fashioned
1.5 oz. Bourbon
2–3 dashes Angostura Bitters
1 Brown Sugar Cube
Dash of Soda Water Add sugar, bitters and soda to glass. Muddle until the sugar is dissolved, then add the whiskey and ice. Lowball Glass, Twist of Orange
Old Pal
1 oz Rye Whiskey
1 oz Dry Vermouth
1 oz Campari Stir the ingredients over ice. Strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist (this is one of the first cocktails to call for Campari!)
Perfect Manhattan
2 oz. Rye Whiskey
1/4 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1/4 oz. Dry Vermouth
2 dashes Angostura Bitters Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Preakness Cocktail
2 oz Canadian Whisky
1/2 oz Bénédictine
1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
2 dashes Bitters Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Presbyterian
2 oz. Scotch Whisky
Ginger Ale
Soda Water (optional) Pour Scotch over ice and fill with equal parts ginger ale and soda water. Collins Glass
Rob Roy
1 1/2 oz. Scotch Whisky
1/4 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1 dash Angostura Bitters Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Rusty Nail
2 oz. Scotch Whisky
1/2 oz. Drambuie Pour over ice and stir. Lowball Glass, Twist of Lemon
Sazerac
2 oz. Sazerac Rye Whiskey
5 dashes Peychaud's Bitters
Splash of Absinthe
One Sugar Cube Coat the inside of a glass with the absinthe and discard. In a second glass, muddle the sugar, a few drops of water and the bitters. Add ice and Rye Whiskey and stir. Strain into the absinthe–coated glass. Lowball Glass, Lemon Peel
Tipperary
1 1/2 oz. Irish Whiskey
1 oz. Dry Vermouth
1/2 oz. Green Chartreuse Stir ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Vieux Carré
1 oz Rye
1/2 oz Cognac
1/2 oz Bénédictine
Dash of Peychaud Bitters
Dash of Angostura Bitters
1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Lemon Twist
Waldorf Cocktail
1.5 oz Bourbon
3/4 oz Pernod
1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
Dash of Bitters
Stir all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass
Ward Eight
2 oz Rye
1 oz Lemon Juice
1 oz Orange Juice
Dash of Grenadine
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain. Cocktail Glass, Cherry
Whiskey Sour

1 1/2 oz. Bourbon
1/2 oz. Lemon Juice
1/4 oz. Simple Syrup
1 Egg White Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into glass filled with ice. Lowball Glass, Cherry and Orange Slice