Champagne
Who produces Cristal?
Louis Roederer
What is the minimum aging for Vintage Champagne?
3 Years with 15 on the Lees
Almost always aged longer. Typically at least 4 years.
What are the only two DOCG in Spain
What river runs through Rias Baixas DO?
Mino River
What are the three grapes of Sherry?
Palomino, Pedro Ximenez (PX), Moscatel
What house makes Dom Perignon?
Moet
What are the major grapes of Champagne?
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
What is the aging requirments for a Ribera del Duero Crianza, Reserva, and Grand Reserva?
Crianza - 2 years (1 in noak)
Reserva - 3 years (1 in oak)
Grand Reserva - Five years (2 in oak)
Name two synonyms for Tempranillo in the Castilla Y Leon region?
Tinta de Pais, Tinta de Toro
Moscatel is what variety of Muscat?
Muscat of Alexandria
Who/What house is credited for starting Rose Champagne?
Madame Clicquot of Veuve Clicquot
The first recorded rose champagne was in 1818
What two cities are the center for the Champagne region?
Reims, Epenay
What province are Valdeorras DO and Ribeira Sacra DO loacated in?
Galicia (North West Spain)
What three wine DO's does the Duero river run through in Castilla y Leon?
Toro, Rueda, Ribera Del Duero
What three towns make up the Sherry triangle?
Sanlucar De Barrameda (North)
Jerez (Inland)
Puerto De Santa Maria (south)
Dom Perignon's 'P3' is aged for how long?
25 years
In the last ten years what year is widly considered the most exceptional?
2018
Nam a producer of Albarino from Rias Baixas DO?
Pazo Senorans, Granbazan, Lagar de Cervera
What are the soils of Rias Baixas?
Dominated by granite
Manzanilla and Fino are considered what kind of sherry?
Flour sherry
What is the maximum press yeildd of juice in Champagne AOP? The answer is in liters per kilogram.
102 liters/ 160 kilograms
In 1985, what village was elevated to Grand Cru status?
Verzy
Who makes 'Unico'?
Vega Sicilia
Bodegas Mauro,
Amontillado is a unique style of sherry becasue of what?
it used both Flor and oxidation when made.