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Wine Chemistry and Faults
A highly volatile acid often foun...,
The main type of potable alcohol ...,
The main acid found in grapes and...
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Grape Varieties
South african name for chenin blanc,
White grape made into sweet wines...,
Leading white grape of australia ...
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Viticulture
Term for the portion of the vine ...,
Term used for the process where a...,
Ideal degrees of latitude for com...
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Viniculture
Stainless steel containers used f...,
Clarification via use of an ingre...,
Type of wine produced using the j...
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EU Wine
Country with the largest vineyard...,
Top three wine producing countrie...,
Year the european union was created
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Loire, Champagne, Alsace
Grape variety of the gros plant d...,
The reuilly aoc is located on the...,
Red grape variety of chinon
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Burgundy and Beaujolais
Total number of beaujolais crus,
Main grape variety of beaujolais,
Three aocs known for lighter styl...
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Italy Part 1
Grape variety of asti docg,
Grape variety of nizza docg,
White grape used in the roero docg
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Italy Part 2
Three leading grapes of franciaco...,
White grape allowed for use in li...,
Dried grape wine made in valtellina
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Spain
The two doca wines of spain,
Special classification appellatin...,
Minimum aging time for red wine l...
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Portugal
Vintage madeira that has been cas...,
Two main white grapes of white vi...,
Three subregions of the douro doc
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Germany
Most widely planted white grape i...,
Second most widely planted white ...,
Most widely planted red grape in ...
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Austria, Central Europe, Eastern Mediterranean
Austrian dac located within the c...,
Leading grape variety of austria,
Name often used in austria for ch...
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California
Super ava located south of los an...,
The northern most of napa s valle...,
Lake county ava named for a bench
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North America
Ava shared between washington sta...,
Small ava located on the oregon s...,
Wine production area located near...
20
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South America
2 pink skinned grape varieties de...,
Chilean name for the wine grape k...,
Two signature grapes of argentina
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Australia
Multi state wine area that combin...,
Gi located within the barossa zon...,
Mountain range that parallels the...
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New Zealand
Wine region also known as the bay...,
The oldest winery in new zealand,
Greywacke
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Africa and Asia
South african wine district that ...,
Grape variety created via a cross...,
Named used in china for the carme...
16
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United States Wine Labeling Laws
What is the minimum percentage of...,
What is the minimum content of gr...,
What is the minimum content of gr...
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Bordeaux
Six aocs of graves,
Location within bordeaux of frons...,
Two leading most prestigious appe...
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Loire Valley
Four main regions of the loire va...,
Regional name for chenin blanc us...,
Regional name for folle blanche u...
27
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Champagne
Three leading grapes of champagne,
Four minor grapes of champagne,
Two leading soil types of the cha...
26
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Rhone Valley
Location of the rhone valley,
Cold strong wine that affects the...,
Approximate length north to south...
27
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Languedoc and Roussillon
Large igp that covers the langued...,
Leading red grapes of the langued...,
Leading white grapes of the langu...
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Southwest France, Provence and Corsica
Location of the island of corsica,
Red grape grown on corsica that i...,
Vermentino grape names used on co...
16
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Intro Italy & Northern Italy
The 4 levels of italian wine clas...,
Italian label term meaning the ce...,
Italian label term indicating a w...
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Central and Southern Italy
Two docg level wines based on ver...,
Region of origin castelli di jesi...,
Region of origin orvieto doc
36
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Veneto
Famous lake located on the wester...,
Red wine region located on the ea...,
Term used for bardolino rose
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Piedmont
Leading red grape of piedmont by ...,
Other leading red grapes of piedm...,
Leading white grapes of piedmont
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Tuscany
3 primary cities of tuscany,
Portion of the mediterranean sea ...,
Leading red grapes of tuscany 3 i...
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Intro to Spain and Northern Spain
Four classifications for pdo wine...,
Spanish classifications for pgi w...,
Regulating body of each do
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Rioja and Priorat
Year that rioja was promoted to a...,
Location of the rioja doca,
River that flows through the rioj...
23
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Central and Southern Spain
Grape also known as monastrell,
Region that grows a large proport...,
Do located in castilla la mancha ...
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Sherry
Do that covers sherry,
Three towns of the sherry triangle,
Type of sherry that must be aged ...
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Portugal - Non Fortified Wines
Three levels of wine classificati...,
3 red grapes used in the producti...,
3 other leading red grapes of por...
26
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Port and Madeira
5 preferred red varieties for port,
2 leading varieties for white port,
System used to rank the port wine...
37
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Intro to Germany
Top two most widely planted white...,
Leading red grape in germany,
German name for pinot gris
24
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Regions of Germany
Within germany the mosel river ru...,
Central area of the mosel,
Two important tributaries of the ...
38
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Intro to Austria
Leading grape variety of austria,
Typical attributes of austrian gr...,
5 secondary white grape varietals...
18
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Regions of Austria
Dac located on the danube river w...,
Style of wine produced in the wie...,
Eight sub regions of niederosterr...
23
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Central/Eastern Europe
Alternative name of hungary s egr...,
Main grape variety of egri bikaver,
Alternative name for blaufrankisc...
24
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Eastern Mediterranean
Highest level of wine appellation...,
Highest level of wine appellation...,
Greek wine appellation for region...
25
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California (2)
Super ava located south of los an...,
Super ava that extends from oakla...,
Super ava located north of san fr...
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Washington State and Oregon
2 leading red grapes of washingto...,
2 top white grapes of washington ...,
Largest ava in washington state
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North America beyond Oregon, CA, and WA
Ava that produces 85 of new york ...,
2 sub appellations of the finger ...,
2 noteworthy wines grapes of the ...
21
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Argentina
Two signature grapes of argentina,
Three specific varieties of torro...,
Red grapes known in france as dou...
20
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Chile, Uruguay and Brazil
Capitol city of uruguay,
Leading grape variety of uruguay,
Alternative name of tannat in hon...
29
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Australia
Multi state gi that combines new ...,
Mountain range that parallels aus...,
Leading red grape of australia
18
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New Zealand
Three enduring geographical indic...,
Leading grape variety of new zealand,
4 secondary white grape varieties...
36
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Africa
Two leading red grapes of south a...,
Leading white grape of south africa,
Historic dessert wine of south af...
22
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Tasting, Service, and Health
Term used for wine that is cloudy...,
Average human recognition thresho...,
The five generally accepted basic...
18
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Asia
Modern china s first winemaking f...,
Year when several hundred varieti...,
Name for carmenere as used in par...
16
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