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13 Cards in this Set
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Name all 6 counties that make up the North Coast AVA |
Mendocino Sonoma Marin Napa Lake Solano |
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Name 3 of the 5 AVAs of Lake County |
Guenoc Valley Benmore Valley Clear Lake |
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Name the most widely planted red & white grapes of Lake County |
Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc |
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Name the first single winery AVA in USA |
Guenoc Valley |
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Name the geographical feature that divides Napa & Lake counties |
Mount St. Helena |
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Name the lake at the center of Lake County |
Clear Lake |
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Name the primary soil type of Red Hills of Lake County AVAs |
Red Volcanic Soils |
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Name 4 of the 8 counties of the Sierra Foothills AVA |
Amador El Dorado Calaveras Tuolumne Yuba Placer Nevada Mariposa |
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Name 3 of the 5 Sierra Foothills AVAs & their county |
North Yuba AVA - Yuba County Fair Play AVA - El Dorado County Fiddletown AVA - Amador County |
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State what all AVAs in Sierras share geographically & Climatically |
High elevation Hot days, cool nights Warm Climate |
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State the rough number of wineries in the Sierra Foothills |
140 Wineries |
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State 2 unique features of the Fair Play AVA |
Highest elevation in Sierra Foothills (2,000-3,000ft.) Sandy loam over massive granite monolith |
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Name the most widely planted red & white grapes of the Sierra Foothills |
Zinfandel 40% Cabernet Sauvignon 11% Syrah 10% Chardonnay 5% |
