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17 Cards in this Set
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What is Marsala?
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Marsala is a DOC white fortified wine produced in Sicily.
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What is Malaga?
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Sweet brown wine from the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Usually made from Pedro Jimenez.
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What is an aromatized wine.
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A wine with fortification and the addition of extracts of herbs, spices, and other flavorings.
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What is the most famous aromatized wine?
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Vermouth
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From what does Vermouth get its name?
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Wormwood, the German name of which is "wermut."
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What gives sweet vermouth is color?
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Caramel
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What gives Noilly Prat vermouth its golden color.
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Cask aging in open air.
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Where is Lillet vermouth made?
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Bordeaux
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Name two aromatized wines other than Vermouth.
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Barolo Chinato (base of Barolo) and Saint Raphaël (aromatized wine the a strong flavor of Quinine).
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What is a Vin Doux Naturel (VDN)
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A fortified, sweet wine who's sweetness comes from the sugar in the grapes. Grape spirit is added to fermenting grape juice to stop fermentation and leave a significant amount of unfermented grape sugar.
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Name three different VDN wines.
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Port, Muscat de Beames de Venise, Banyuls
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Where is the AC Muscat de Beaumes de Venis.
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Cotes du Rhone, Vancluse
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T/F: Muscat de Beaumes de Venise is meant to age.
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False. It should be consumed young.
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What is Vin de Liqueur (VDL)
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Wines made by adding grape spirit to unfermented must.
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A wine in which grape spirit is added to grape must before fermentation begins is known as what?
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Vin de Liqueur
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Name three types of Vin de Liqueur
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Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura
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MIstelle is another name for this classification of wine.
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Vin de Liqueur
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