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What are 3 principal acids in grape must? |
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When visually analysing a wine, a high level of brilliance give us a clue about 1 aspect of the wine... |
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A wine being tasted at 17ºC should be kept at what temperature? |
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Edmond Vatan produces 100% ________ from _________, a commune of AOC _____________ |
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Sauv Blanc, Chevignol, Sancerre |
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When making red wine, pressing almost always occurs at what point(s) in relation to alcoholic fermentation? |
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Bandol, Côtes de Provence, Les Beaux de Provence |
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At an initial 279g of natural sugar/lt, fermentation stops on the 18th day with 51.5g/l residual. What level of alcohol has been reached? |
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Decanting has two primary purposes, what are they? |
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maximum oxygenation of wine, and to separate the wine from insolubles. |
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I am an undesirable yeast that develops in the bottle... |
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kloeckera apiculata starts what process? |
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Provence is a production area of around |
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List 5 red grapes typical to Provence... |
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Grenache, Mouvedre, Syrah, Cinsault, Cabernet Sauvignon |
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Name 5 white grapes typical to Provence... |
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Semillon, Vermentino/Rolle, Ugni Blanc, Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc |
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What colors of wine does AOC Les Baux de Provence produce? |
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What is the grape used for AOC Clairette de Bellegarde? |
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What is the grape used for AOC Clairette de Bellegarde? |
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AOC Fitou produces what styles of wine? |
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AOC Corbieres Boutenac produces what wine? |
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AOC Limoux produces what wine types? |
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Red, White, Rosé, Sparkling |
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AOC Corbieres produces what types of wine? |
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Name 3 white grapes used for AOC Languedoc wines |
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Rolle/Vermentino, Marsanne, Rousanne, Mauzac |
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Name the 6 red grapes of AOC Bordeaux |
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Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Carmenere |
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What grape in the Bordeaux is most prone to noble rot? |
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AOC Graves produces what types of wine? |
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AOC Bordeaux Clairet produces what types of wine? |
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AOC Pomerol produces what types of wine? |
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AOC Entre Deux Mers produces what type of wine? |
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What is the dominant grape in Pomerol blends? |
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What is the most northerly AOC of Left Bank Bordeaux? |
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What is the 2nd most northerly AOC of Left Bank Bordeaux? |
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Name 3 classified growths of Margaux |
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Ch. Margaux, Ch. Palmer, Ch. Siran, Ch. d'Issan |
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What is the total volume of exports from Bordeaux in HL |
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Which Bordeaux grape provides powerful floral musk aromas? |
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Cabernet Sauvignon is best suited for what soil type? |
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Which red grape is generally the first to be harvest in Bordeaux? |
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Name the satellites of St. Emilion |
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Montagne, Puisseguin, St. Georges, Lussac |
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Dominant Medoc red blend grape? |
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Color and AOC: Valandraud |
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Color and AOC: Haut Brion |
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Color and AOC: Pape Clement |
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Color and AOC: La Conseillante |
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Color and AOC: Trottevielle |
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Color and AOC: La Tour Blanche |
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Color and AOC: Cheval Blanc |
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Name 4 crus classes from Pauillac |
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Grand Puy-Ducasse, Mouton Rothschild, Lynch Bages, Latour, Grand Puy-Lacoste |
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What is the leading white grape variety planted in Bordeaux? |
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flakes of natural clay that expand an absorb insoluble matter. |
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What is the minimum level of residual sugar to label a wine "Sweet"? |
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Name 3 alcohol types produced during alcoholic fermentation |
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Sorbic acid is permitted at low levels during wine making... what is is used for? |
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prevent yeast multiplication |
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sugar content of Liqueur de Tirage in Champagne is generally between xg/l and Xg/l |
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What sugar type is permitted for chapitalization? |
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The acidity drop caused by malolactic fermentation is apprx X% |
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Cryoextraction is a concentration of sugar by what method? |
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by natural frost, or by purposely freezing |
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Semi-Carbonic Maceration produces wines that have ____ tannin and are ready to drink after ______ |
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Brettanomyces Vini is responsible for? |
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Reproduction via budding or fission concerns what wine-making element? |
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List 4 methods for producing sparkling wine |
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Traditional, Charmat, Transfer, Injection |
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egg whites, blood, bentonite, carbon/charcoal, gelatin, eisinglass |
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What is the main purpose of a heat exchanger in fermentation vats? |
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to control/start/stop the fermentation process. |
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The emblematic Rosé wine of the Rhone... |
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Name the primary soil types of AOC ChateauneufDP? |
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rocks covering clay, and sand |
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Powerful, dry, warm winds |
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Name the only two appellations in Rhone that are 100% Viognier |
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AOC Condrieu, AOC Chateau Grillet |
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How many communes can join their name to AOC Cotes du Rhone Village? Name 2 of them |
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18. Sablet, Saint-Gervais |
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Name 3 exceptional red vintages for Rhone between 1985 and 2010 |
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2009, 2008, 1999, 1990, 1989, 1988 |
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Name 5 of the 13 authorized grapes from ChNdP |
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Red varieties allowed are Cinsaut, Counoise, Grenache noir, Mourvèdre, Muscardin, Piquepoul noir, Syrah, Terret noir, and Vaccarèse. White and pink varieties are Bourboulenc, Clairette blanche, Clairette rose, Grenache blanc, Grenache gris, Picardan, Piquepoul blanc, Piquepoul gris, and Roussanne. |
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What is the difference in Terroir between Cote Blonde, and Cote Brun? |
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Pale Granite & Schist; Dark, iron-rich schist, respectively. |
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Name the Rhone fortfied wine AOCs and their respective grapes. |
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AOC Rasteau - Grenache AOC Muscat de Beaumes de Venise - Muscat |
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Name the Northern Rhone Red Grape varieties |
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Name the Northern Rhone AOCs |
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Cote Rotie, Condrieu, Ch. Grillet, St. Joseph, Crozes-Hermitage, Hermitage, Cornas, Saint Peray |
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Name the Northern Rhone White grape varieties |
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Viognier, Roussanne, Marsanne |
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Who owns AOP Hermitage "La Chapelle"? |
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Name three sparkling AOCs from Rhone |
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Saint Peray, Clairette de Die AOC, Crémant de Die AOC |
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Name 6 growers/winemakers in Rhone |
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Chapoutier, Jamet, Villard, Gaillard, Louis Cheze, Guigal |
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AOP Coteaux de Die produces what? |
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Sparkling AOP white wine made from Roussanne/Marsanne? |
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La Turque, La Moulin, La Landonne, Ch d'Ampuis |
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Melon de Bourgogne ripens early or late? |
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One of the earliest in France |
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Lefts on the lees, "Sur Lies" method, the lees will release what? |
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What is the date for Muscadet to be put on sale? |
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Cepage(s) for AOP Anjou Villages |
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Cabernet France, Cabernet Sauvignon |
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Between AOC Rosé de Loire and AOC Cabernet d'Anjou, which is the drier of the two? |
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Minimum RS of Savennieres Doux? |
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AOC Coteaux de Layon with an attached village will have a minimum residual sugar of what? |
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There are 14+ communes in the area of AOC Sancerre, name 2 |
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Sancerre, Búe, Chevignol, Bannay, Ménétréol, Crezáncy, Montigny, Saint-Satur |
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Which grape is used for AOC Sancerre Red? |
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What type of wine is produced in AOC Quincy? |
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Dry White (Sauvignon Blanc) |
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Name 2 of 4 Loire Appellations with the word Muscadet |
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AOC Muscadet, Muscadet-Coteaux de la Loire, Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine, Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu |
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