Texas Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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Largest AVA in Texas

A

9,000,000 acres Texas Hill country

(AVA central Texas) 1991 contains Bell Mountain AVA and Fredericksburg in Texas Hill country AVA

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2
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This AVA is to the east of the Edwards plateau in Central Texas

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Texas Hill country 1991
Contains Bell Mountain AVA and Fredericksburg in Texas Hill Country

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3
Q

Climate of Texas Hill Country?

A

Humid Subtropical

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4
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Grapes of Texas Hill Country

A

Tannat
Petit Sirah
Tempranillo
Aglianico

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5
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Elevation of Texas High Plains AVA

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3000-4000 feet
Cold, semi-arid

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6
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This Texas AVA is almost entirely in New Mexico, but shared with Texas

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Mesilla Valley AVA in the Little Rockies

3000 to 4000 feet elevation 10 inches of rain (dry, dry arid. gravel soil)

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7
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Most recent AVA of Texas

A

Texoma
Sandy Soil
Cool Climate

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8
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This texas AVA was created for a single vineyard and producer in small area East of Texas Davis Mountains AVA

A

Escondido Valley (Escondido Valley Winery)
2800–3200ft elevation
Semi-Arid
15 in rain

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9
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Wineries of Texas

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Mc Pherson cellars (tx High plains)
Southold Farm and Cellar
Becker Vineyards
Driftwood Estates

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10
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Highest elevation AVA in Texas?

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Texas Davis Mountains AVA

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