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Which is the portuguese grape planted in Grantite belt?

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Verdelho

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What is the style of La Cote aux Enfants?

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Still red wine

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Grape variety?

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Pinot Noir

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Village?

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Ay

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What is the second label of Leoville Las Cases?

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Les Petits Lions de Marquis de Las Cases

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What is the second label of Coutet?

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La Chartreuse de Coutet

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How do you label dry red or white wine from Cerons?

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Graves AOC

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What is the region and grape of Soalheiro?

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Vinho Verde, Alvarinho and Pinot Noir

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What is maceration pelliculaire?

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Skin maceration to extract aromas from grapes

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What beverage does Roger Groult make?

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Calvados

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What beverage does Salamens make?

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Armagnac

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Where do you find Craggy Range?

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Hawke’s Bay

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What 3 appellations are located on Lake Ontario?

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Lake Erie North Shore, Niagara Peninsula,
Prince Edward County

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Northern and Southern regions in Chile?

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Copiapo & Diguilin

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Name two GI in Uco Valley?

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Tupungato, Tunuyan, San Carlos

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Where is Malmesbury?

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Swartland

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Where is Vlottenberg?

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Stellenbosch

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Who makes Musigny blanc?

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Comte Georges de Vogue

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What is the vinification and viticulture of GVDS, CDRV, CZ

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What is the grand cru of Clos St Landelin?

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Vorbourg, Rouffach

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2 subregions of Dao?

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Alva, Besteiros, Castendo, Terras de Azurara, Terras de Senhorim, Serra Estrelle, Silgueiros

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What does Dolin produce?

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Vermouth(benchmark)

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What is the grape for Vermouth Chambery?

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Jacquere

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SMV sake ?

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Sake Meter Value - denotes whether sake is dry or sweet

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Grapes for Rapsani?
Xinomavro
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DO do Pago of Valencia?
El Terrerazo, Los Balagueses, Chozas Carrascal, Vera de Estenas
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Subzones of Cava?
Comtats de Barcelona, Viñedos de Almendralejo; and Levant, Valle do Ebro
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Where is Bladnoch?
Lowland
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Where is Tobermory?
Hebridean Island of Mull
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Where do you find Pemberton?
Western Australia, South West Australia
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Where do you find Mount Gambier?
South Australia, Limestone Coast
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Where do you find Cote de Py ?
Morgon
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Where do you find La Madonne?
Fleurie
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Name 3 varieties not allow for Alsace GC?
Auxerrois, Klevener de Heiligenstein, Pinot Blanc
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Who makes Celebris?
Gosset
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What is the grape for Ambonnay?
Pinot Noir
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What is the grape for Oger?
Chardonnay
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What are the most planted grapes in Serra Gaucha?
Merlot and Chardonnay
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What are the subzones of Adelaide hills?
Lenswood, Picadilly Valley
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What is the term for the plot of land in Grosse Gewachs?
Grosse Lage
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What is ramato?
Traditional style of production in North East Italy for Pinot Grigio, skin maceration resulting in wine between rose and orange style
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What is sori?
Vineyard with southern exposure
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What is Col Fondo?
lees remain in the bottle without riddling or disgorgement, producing a rustic, cloudy, more autolytic style of Prosecco
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Where do you find Domaine Huet?
Vouvray, Loire Valley
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Grapes for Etna Rosso ?
Nerello Mascalese
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What is pignoletto?
Grechetto
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Grape for colli di Bolzano?
Schiava
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What is the subzone of Conegliano di Valdobiaddene?
Cartizze
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Rastau Hors d'age aging?
5 years
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What is the minimum age of wine for VVOP ? Very very old port
80 Years Old Tawny Port
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Subregions of Nelson?
Motueka, Takaka(Golden Bay), Waimea Plains, Upper Moutere(Moutere Hills)
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Slovenian region next to Italy?
Goriska Brda
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What is DHC on Hungarian wine?
Hungarian wine quality level (Districtus Hungaricus Controllatus)
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In which DAC do you find Lamm, Heiligenstein?
Kamptal
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What is the DOC surounding Brunello?
Sant'Antimo?
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Dry wines from Rust
Leithaberg DAC
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Which region is located on Elbe river?
Sachsen
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Quality term for Douro Reserva?
RED RESERVA: Reserva: +1% abv + aging requirements below, must be aged minimum 1 year. Those that meet reserva criteria and score exceptionally well may use the term GRANDE RESERVA.
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What is Rueda Palido?
Made out of Palomino Fino and Verdejo, fortified, min 15% alc wine aged biologically for a min. 3 years
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What is Rueda Dorado?
Made out of Palomino Fino and Verdejo, fortified, min 15% alc wine aged oxidatively for a min. 4 years out of which min 2 in oak
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Communal Jura AOPs ?
Chateau Chalon, Arbois, L'Etoile
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Chateaux of Pessac-Leognan for both red and white
Cht. Carbonnieux, Dom. de Chevalier, Cht. Bouscaut, Cht. Malartic-Lagraviere, Cht. Latour-Martillac, Cht. Olivier
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Uco Valley phylloxera?
NO
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Rotling style
Rose made in Germany by blending white and red wine
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What happened in 2011 in Alsace?
revision of ripeness levels plus adding two more grand crus
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Trevaillon released as ?
IGP Alpilles
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Why is not released as Baux en provence?
Because it allows only 20% of Cab Sauv and there is 50% in the blend
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Which vineyard does Dominus come from?
Napanook vineyard in Yountville, Napa
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Who owns it ?
Christian Moueix
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Petaluma gap?
Sonoma Coast AVA
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Where in Fief Vendeens do you find negrette?
Brem, Pisotte, Vix, Chantonnay, Mareuil
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5 white grapes for Chateauneuf du Pape?
Roussanne, Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Picpoul Blanc, Picpoul Gris, Bourbulenc, Clairette
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Grape for Jumilla?
Monastrell
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DAC for rose in Steiermark?
Weststeiermark
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Where is Amynteo?
Macedonia
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Ningxa PDO
North-West China, Helan Mountain is first appellation created in 2003
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Touraine Noble Joie style ?
Vin gris out of P. Meunier mostly plus Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir
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Calitzdorpf?
South Africa, Western Cape, Klein Karoo region
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Fuisse Premier crus
Le Clos, Vers Cras, Les Crays
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Orleans Clery grape
Cabernet Franc
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Cassis white grapes
Min 60% combine Marsanne(30-80%) and Clairette
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Hochgewachs
min 10 oechsle more than required
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Reductive nose - reasons
excessive use of sulphur and winemaking without contact with oxygen
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Nerello Mascallese synonym and wine example
Negrello. Frank Cornelissen 'Magma' Terre Siciliane Rosso IGT, Sicily
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St Germain Flavour
Elderflower
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Cote Rotie planting
on wooden stakes, steep slopes(nearly 60*), facing south, south-east
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Albert Bichon - Domaine Long Depaquit
In Chablis, La Moutonne monopole
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Clare Valley Mountains
Mount Lofty Ranges
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Tequila Anejo agigng
1 year
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Chateauneuf Blanc from Beaucastel
Vielles Vignes Roussanne
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Chapoutier Chateauneuf estates
La Bernardine, Croix du Bois, Barber Rac, Pie VI, Les Grands Merisiers
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Under what AOC is Coudolet de Beaucastel Released?
Cotes du Rhone
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Which AOCs in Bordeaux are next to Loupiac?
Barsac, Sainte-Croix-du-Mont, Cadillac
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What are the portugal terms - Colheita Seleccionada
Indicates a min 1% higher abv than that established by the regional appellation.
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In which county do you find Mount Harlan?
San Benito
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In which county do you find Fiddletown?
Amador county
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What is Schilfwein?
sweet wine made from grapes dried on straw mats
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What is the minimum ABV for Schilfwein?
5% alco
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In which GI do you find Te Mata?
Hawke's Bay
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What does It mean running the scales in Jerez?
transferring wine between these different layers or criaderas in a controlled manner. Only 20% of finished wine can be removed from the Solera in one year.
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What is the minimum aging in months for Muscated Servre et Maine - Clisson?
18 months? October 1st
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What is the component that makes Absinthe green?
Chlorophyll. This is done by steeping petite wormwood, hyssop, and melissa (among other herbs) in the liquid. Chlorophyll from these herbs is extracted giving the drink its famous green colour
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Cointreau
dried peels of sweet and bitter oranges and fresh peels of sweet oranges
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Damassine
It is produced with a fruit called damasson rouge, a small wild plum with a multifaceted scent, which legend has it was brought to the Ajoie region by the Crusaders returning from Damascus.
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In Sake production what are Moromi?
term for the fermenting mixture, the run up to the final product, the sum of all the ingredients: the yeast, koji, steamed rice, and water-for-brewing, all mixed together in one big tank
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Shinomi
Shikomi is an essential step in the sake production process, whereby the brewer combines a yeast starter, steamed rice, koji culture and water in a tank. This mixture ferments to form a bubbling mash called moromi.
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What is the Loire synonym for Sauvignon Gris?
Fie Gris
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How much juice can be extracted from 157kg grapes in Champagne?
100 L
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In which anbaugebiete do you find Elbe river?
Sachsen
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Name 2 categories of Vino de Via de Paraje in Priorat?
Vi de Vinya Classificada, Vi de Gran Vinya Classificada?
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Some question about Chivas Regal
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Name 2 reasons why harvesting can be done at night?
to prevent oxidation of the grape juice, and to retain the freshness of sugars and acids in the grapes
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Of the following vintages select the best and the worst: 2006, 2008, 2010, 2014
2010 the best and 2008 the worst
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What are the 4 DOCGs of Campagna?
Taurasi, Greco di Tufo, Fiano d'Avellino, Aglianico del Taburno
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Put the following regions of New Zealand in order of size: Gisbourne, Auckland, Wairarapa, Canterbury, North Canterbury
Canterbury 1500ha, Gisbourne 1250ha, Wairarapa 1100ha, Auckland 225ha
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Which AOCs in Loire have a subzone - Coteaux de la Loire?
Anjou, Muscadet
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Name 4 DOCGs for Prosecco?
Colli Asolani, Conegliano Valdobbiadene
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What are the grape varieties allowed for VDP Pfalz?
Riesling, Weißer Burgunder, Spätburgunder
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From which 3 regions is the majority of the fruit from GI Southeast Australia sourced?
South Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria.
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How do you treat reduction in wine making?
exposure to oxygen, less sulphur
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What are the styles of wine produced in St Romain, Cotes de Beaune?
white and red
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What is the grape variety for Chateau Coutet's Cuvee Madame?
100% Semillon
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Which Rhone Valley producer makes wine from a lieu-dit in Alsace called Schieferkopf?
Chapoutier
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What is the classification and commune for the following chateaux?
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Sigalas-Rabaud
1st growth, Sauternes, Bommes
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d'Issan
3rd growth, Margaux
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Clerc Milon
5th growth, Pauillac
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What is the grape for Vino do Pago El Tererazo?
Bobal
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What is the top cuvee produced by Chateau Beaucastel?
Hommage a Jacques Perrin
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What is the lees aging requirement for Bourgogne Eminent?
24 months
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What is the style for Moscatel Roxo?
VDN
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What communes in Alsace release Grand Cru with the name Altenberg?
Bergheim
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Within which AVA is Templeton Gap nested?
Paso Robles
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In which county do you find Chalone?
Monterrey/San Benito
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What is the single vineyard wine produced by the followin producers?
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Billecart-Salmon
Clos St. Hillaire
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Cattier
Clos du Moulin
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What are the villages to produce Cote de Nuit Village?
Fixin, Brochon, Corgoloin, Comblachien, Premeaux-Prissey
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Under what IGP are the wines from the Northen Rhone released?
Collines Rhodaniennes
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Which Beaujolais cru is the highest in elevation?
Chiroubles
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What is the principal grape for Rapsani?
Xinomavro
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What is the principal grape for Zitsa?
Debina
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Which mountain range provides a rain shadow for Rioja and Navarra?
Cantabrian
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In which country is the brandy producer Koya?
China, Changyu producer
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What are the names of these varieties in Madeira?
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Malvasia
Malmsey
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Trousseau
Bastardo
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Name 3 Languedoc crus?
La Clape, Terrasses de Larzac, Pic St. Loup, Minervois-La Laviniere, Corbieres-Boutenac
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What is the style for Seppeltsfield 100 year old Para?
Tawny
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Which AOP in Savoie allows Chasselas?
Crepy, Ripaille, Marin, Marignan
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In which DOP in Portugal do you find the subzone Chaves?
Tras-os-Montes
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What is the Argentinian synonym for Corbeau?
Bonarda
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When is the earliest date a Grosse Lage can be released?
1st September year following harvest
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Name all the red grapes for Leithaberg DAC?
Blaufrankisch plus max 15% Pinot Noir, Zweigelt and St. Laurent
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What is the name of the DOC for wine from younger vines from Carmignano?
Barco Reale di Carmignano
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What is the rose style of Vin Santo released from Carmignano?
Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice
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What is the grape for The Armaugh?
Shiraz
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What is the grape for Grosset Polish Hill?
Riesling
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In which district do you find the following producers:
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Hartenberg
Stellenbosch
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Sadie Family wines
Swartland
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Where do you find Baja California?
Mexico
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What is eutypa dieback more commonly known as?
Dead Arm
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What is the other name of Oidium?
Powdery mildew - bdx mixture treatment
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What is rancio?
oxidative style of wine
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Who produces Batuta?
Niepoort
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What is the main grape for Messorio?
Merlot
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What is the oeschle level for beerenauslese in Germany?
110-128
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In which country do you find Cotnari?
Romania
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What is the style for Graca de Cotnari ?
sweet white wine from botrytised grapes
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In which 2 european regions do you find Petit Arvine?
Valle d'Aosta, Valais
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Where specifically is Huon River Valley?
Tasmania, South East part of Tasmania
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Name 2 VQAs in Ontario
Lake Erie North Shore, Prince Edward County, Niagara Peninsula
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Name two types of Lambrusco from Emilia Romagna?
Lambrusco di Sorbara, Lambrusco di Modena, Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce, Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro
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Name 2 regions in Chile located in Costa?
San Antonio(Lo Abarca, Leyda), Curico(Licanten)
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Where is Italy is Braulio from?
Braulio is a type of amaro, a digestive herbal liquor from Alps, typical of Valtellina(aged for two years in casks of Slavonian oak)
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What is the minimum aging in ullage requied in Jura Vin Jaune?
60 months
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What requirement was abolished in Alsace Grand Cru changes in 2005?
usage of other than noble grapes for grand cru wines plus blends in grand crus like kaeferkopff and altenberg de bergheim
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Name 1 region for the production of Cava?
Penedes
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What is the ward in Cape Agulhas?
Elim
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Which was the last vintage of Grange-Hermitage?
1989
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What is the requirement for Gran Vino de Rueda?
min 30y.o. vines and smaller yields max 6500kg/ha
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