wines of the world final

what are the 5 AVA's within the North Coast of California?

NapaSonomaMedocinoLakeLos Carneros

Name 4 sub appellations of Napa that are famous

stags leapatlas peakhowell mountainspring oakville

Name the 11 appellations of Washington

Yakimawalla wallacolumbia valleycolumbia gorgesnipes mountainhorse heaven hillslake chelanpudget soundwahulke slopered mountain

if I am close to a large body of water that moderates my temperature, I have warm summers and cool winters what climate am I?

Maritime

If I am diurnal, having hot summers and cold winters what climate am i?

continental

If I have hot summers, cool to warm dry winters what climate am i?

Mediterranean

what month do vines begin to go into lignancy (dormancy)?

November

what months do the main prunings happen?

January and February

when is bud burst

April

what months do fruit set and growth happen?

May-June

When does verasion and green harvest happen?

july-august

when does harvest take place?

september-october

yeast + sugar = ______

alcohol + CO2+ Heat

What is the difference between a cross and a hybrid?

cross is same species (lubrusca + lubrusca)Hybrid is different species (lubrusca + Vinifera)

the united states wine production is ranked ___ in the world.

4th

who regulates AVA's?

TTB (alcohol tobacco and trade bureau)

Name some sub AVA's of Sonoma

Russian River Valley alexanderDry Creek ValleyKnights

What is Mendocino in CA known for

Sparkling Wine (and a little chardony and pinot noir due to cooler climate)

Who are the two most famous Zinfandel sub ava's in CA

Lodi (in central valley) and Amador (in sierra foothills)

what are the 4 ava's in NY?

Finger LakesLake ErieLong IslandHudson River Valley

what are the 4 primary grapes grown in Willamette Valley

pinot noir rieslinggwverstraminerpinot gris

what are the 8 ava's of OR and which 3 are shared with WA

north willamettesouth willametteumpquarougeapplegatewalla walla (wa)columbia valley (wa)columbia gorge (wa)

what are the 4 DVA's of british columbia

vancouver islandFrasierokanagansimilkameen

what is the climate of germany

Northern Continental

what are the 5 quality levels of german wine

QWPSRQMP =PradikatQBA (may chapetalize)LandweinFafelwein (regular or deuscher)

what is sekt (germany)

sparkling

what is trokken and habtrokken

trokken= dryhabtrokken= half try

what are the 7 anbaugebeites of germany

mosselrheingaurheinhessenpflaznaheahrbaden

what is the mossel known for

reislings especially those with edelfaule

what is edelfaule

noble rot

what three german anbaugebeites are known for liefraumilch

rheingaurheinhessenpfalz

what are the three sundial vineyards in the mossel

whelenzeltingjuffer

what are the 6 QMP catagories?

KabinetSpatleseAuslese (gold kapsel and long gold kapsel)BA (edelfaule)TBA (edelfaule)eiswine

what is the international name for spatburger

pinot noir

what are the three german names for pinot gris

rulanderreislandergraubergunder

what is the international name for weisbergunder

pinot blanc

what climate is Austria

central european

what are the 4 regions of austria

Lower Austria (most productive)ViennaBurgenlandStyria

what are the 4 sub regions of lower austria

wachaukremstalkamptalcarnuntum

what are the 2 sub regions of burgenland

nuisedlerseesuisedlersee hugeland

what are the two most predominant varietals of austria

white = gruner veltlingerred = zweigelt (cross of blaufrankisch and st laurent)

what are the quality/ripeness levels in austia

Pradikat*spatlese*strowein (dried grapes, no botristus)*auslese*BA*ausbruch*TBA*eisweinQualitatswein *Kabinet

what is the region in france that produces chenin blanc

Loire valley

which of these four is not from Champagne?extra drybrutblanc de blanccremant

Cremant

?The wines from chablis are mostly comprised of which grape?

Chardonny

what is the grape variety common in these wines: pouilly fume, sancerre

sauvignon blanc

what is the most common variety in Naintais?

Muscadet

which of these regions grow Pinot NOir:ChampagneBurgundyAlsaceLoire

All of them

what grape varietals are the Grand Cru vineyards of alsace known for?

Riesling, Gwverstramenier, muscat, pinot gris

what grape varietal is most common in eastern loire (red and white)?

Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir

Name 4 AOC's in BeaujolaisMorgon BrouillyFleurie Moulin a Vent

Morgon BrouillyFleurie Moulin a Vent

what are the 2 most common varietals in Burgundy?

Pinot noirChardonny

what are the 6 main regions of Burgundy

ChablisCotes de Nuit Cotes du BeauneChalonaisMaconaisBeaujolais

in reference to france what are the grapes in these wines?VouvrayMuscadet sevre et maineChinon

Vouvray= Chenin BlancMuscadet sevre et maine= Melon de BourgogneChinon = Cab Franc

in reference to france what are the grapes in these wines/areas?FleurieMeursaultGevrey Chambertin

Fleurie= GamayMeursault =ChardonnyGevrey Chambertin= Pinot Noir

what is the order of classified growths in Burgundy

grand crupremier cruvillageregional

what are the steps of the traditional method?

hand harvestwhole cluster pressassemblageliquore de triage (sugar + yeast)store in caves on the leesriddledisgorgedosagerepcap and store

name the monopole that is the most expensive wine in the world and where it is located (district and region)?

Domaine de Romanee-Conti; it is its own AOC in Vosgne-Romanee and its in the Cote de Nuit

Name the 2 sweet terms in Alsace and their differences and attributes

SGN (selection de grains nobel) fuzziest most botrysized prick. must be made sweet and 50% botrizisedVT (vines de tardive) second round of fuzzy grapes, can be made sweet or dry.

what climate is bordeaux?

maritime

what are the grapes of the left bank of bordeaux

cab savmerlotcab franc

what are the grapes of the right bank of bordeaux

merlotcab franc

what are the four important areas of the left bank

margauxst estephepauillacst julien

what are the 2 important areas of the right bank of bordeaux

st emillionpomerol

what are the white varietals of bordeaux

semillionsav blancmuscadelleugni blanc

name the 5 premier grand crus classes (bordeaux)

margaux (margaux)haut brion (graves)laffite (pauillac)latour (pauillac)mouton rothschild (pauillac)

name the climate of the Rhone

Continental

what are the grapes of northern rhone

syrahmarsannerousanneviogner

What are the AOCs of northern Rhone

Cote Rotie (Syrah)Condrieu (viogner)Chateau Grillet (viogner)Hermitage (syrah, marsanne & rousanne)

Name the grapes of southern Rhone

Grenache!MourvedreSyrah

name the AOC's of the southern Rhone

Chateau denauff PopeGiogondasVacquerasBeaumes de venise (often times vin de natural)Rasteau (often times syrah vin de natural)Cotes du RhoneTavel (always pink wine)

where is bandol and what is it made of

Provence and 50% mourvedre

what is Banyuls and where is it found?

late harvest (vin-daux-natuaral) grenache in the langudoc

What is the region in portugal responsible for vinho verde?

Minho

what are the aging laws in Rioja for Craniza, Reserva, and Grand Reserva?

1 oak, 1 bottle1 oak, 2 bottle2 oak, 3 botttle

what is the predominant varietal in the priorat region

garnacha

what is the largest viticultural area in spain

La Mancha

what are spanish wines known for

long aging in barrels

in spain what are simple non oak aged wines called

tinto joven or Sin Crianza

what is the region in spain known for verdejo?

rueda

what is the region in portugal known for port

Douro

In portugal most table wines are made from what grape

touriga nacional

what variety is most common in Rias Baixas

Albarino

By law Rioja can blend what four grapes

TempernilloGarnachaMazuellaGarciano

Penedes is known for what style of wine

sparkling

what are the 7 regions of spain

RiojaPrioratRibera del DueroRias BaixasRuedaPendesLa Mancha

what is the largest region in france for Vin De Pays?

Languedoc/Roussilon

what are the 10 AOC's of italy

PiedmonteVenetoTuscanyCampaniaBasilicataPugliaAbruzzoUmbriaSicilySardina

What is the grape of Piemonte and what are the wines they make out of it

Nebbiolo is the grapeBarolo (3/5) and barbaresca (2/4) are the wines

What are the grapes of Veneto and what wines do they make out of them

Corvina, Rhodinella, and molinara are the grapesValapolicella, Amarone, and Ripasso the wines

what grape is Soave made of

Gargenega

What is recioto

late harvest/dried grapes

what is the most prominent grape in tuscany and what wines do they make

Grape=Sangeovesewines= Chianti, classico, vino noble di montepulcino, brunello di montalcino(4/5)

what is the grape/wine in Campania

taurasi is the wine from the Aglianico grapes

what is the grape in basilicata?

Aglianico de vulture

what is the grape/wine in puglia?

salice salento is made from negro amaro grape

what is the wine in abruzzo

Montelpuciano d'abruzzo

what is the grape/wine in umbria

Orvietto made from procanico/trebiano

what is the grape in Sicily

Nero d'avola

what are the grapes of sardinia

cannonau (garnacha) and vermentino

what are the 4 viticultural areas of North Island NZ

auklandgisbornehawksbaywellington- martinburough

name the 4 viticultural areas of South Island NZ

nelsonmarlboroughcanterburrycentral otago

what grapes are grown on the North Island of NZ

Bordeaux varietal and chardonny (with the exception of wellingham which is sav blanc and pinot noir)

what are the grapes grown in the south island of NZ

sav blanc, pinot noir, reisling

what is the climate of NZ?

Maritime

what is the climate of australia

Mediterranean

what are the 4 states of Austrailia

Western AustraliaSouth AustraliaVictoriaNew south Wales

what are the 2 areas you should remember is Western Austrailia

Margret RiverPemberton

what area of austrailia is the most productive?

South Austrailia

what are the 4 sub areas to be remembered in south austrailia

BarossaCoonawarraMcClaren Clare Valley

what are the 3 places you should remember in Victoria (AU)

Rutherglen and glenrowen (for stickies)Yara Vallley

what are the grapes of Australia

ShirazMataro (mourvedre)GrenacheSemmillion (hunter valley)Chardonny (margret river)

name the 4 sub regions of New South Wales (AU)

Hunter ValleyMudgeeCowraOrange

what are the 3 regions of loire

nantaisanjou-samour/ touraineCentral Vineyards

where are the following located: Pouilly fume and sancerre

Central Vineyards, Loire (and they are both sauvignon blanc)

what grapes is Vouvray

Chenin Blanc

what are the 6 regions of Burgundy?

Chablis (chardonny)Cotes de Nuit (pinot Noir)Cotes de Beaune (Chard) Cote ChalonnaiseMaconBeaujolais (gamay)

name 4 grand cru of Beaujulais

Moulin-o-ventfleurieMorgonBrouilly

what is the difference between Pouilly Fuisse and Pouilly Fume?

Pouilly Fuisse = Villages in the Macon (Burgundy) Pouilly Fume= name for Sauvingnon Blanc in the Loire

Where is Geverey-Chambertan

Cotes de Nuit, Burgundy

if you were to purchase a Chinnon what would you be drinking

Cab Franc

where is Banyuls

Languedoc Roussillon

What are the Regions of Portugal

Vinho VerdeDouro (port)DaoMadeiraBairrada

Name the 2 regions of Chile

AconacoguaCentral Valley

what are the 4 sub regions of the Central Valley (chile)

MaipoRapelCuricoMaule

Name the predominant grapes of Chile

ChardonnaySauvingnonaise (sav blanc)Bordeaux VaritalsCarmenerePais (mission)

what Labeling law does chile follow

75-75-75(varietal, region, vintage)

what is the climate of chile

Maritime

what is the climate of argentina

Continental (Diurnal)

what percentage of Argentina's grapes are lost to hail

10%

what are the 5 grape growing regions of Argentina

Mendoza (70% of production)SaltaSan AntonionLa Rioja (famentina valley)San Jaun

what are the predominant grapes of Medoza

MALBEC!torenteztempernillosangeoveseBonarrda

what are the 3 areas to remember in South Africa

ConstantinaPaarlStellen Bosch

what are the laeling laws in S. Africa

85-85-100(vintage, variety, region)

what is the international name for Steen (S. Africa)

Chenin Blanc

what is the international name for Hanepoot (S. Africa)

Muscat of Alexandria

what is pinotage a cross between

Pinot Noir and Cinsault

what are the regions of S. Africa

bobergbredde river valleycederbergcoastal regionklein daroonorthern capeolifants riveroverbergpiketberg

what is saunternes/barsac made of

SemillionSauvingnon blancMuscadelle

what is only premier cru superieur for sweet wines

Chateau Y'quem

what are puttonyos and where/what are they used in

are measurements or residual sugar in wines, they are used in Hungary for Tokaji

what are the Levels of Takji styles

Tokaji Szamorodni (Tokaji as it comes)Tokaji Aszu (noble rot)Tokaji eszencia (best years of aszu)Eszencia (free run of Aszu)

what part of spain in sherry made in

Jerez

what is a difference between sherry and port

Sherry is fermented to dryness port is fortified

what are the 3 types of sherry

Fino (biological aging)Amontillado (biological aging)Oloroso (oxidative aging)

what are the 2 styles of port

Ruby (bottle aged)Tawny(wood aged)