Viticulture, Viniculture, Wine Law
Grafting vines onto resistant rootstock helped vineyards finally recover from this disease.
What is phylloxera?
Traditional method is used to make this world-famous French wine
What is Champagne?
False. They are typically blends
Old world wines are typically labeled by this
What is region?
New world wines are typically labeled by this
What is grape variety?
The unique combination of factors (sun, soil, flora, fauna, etc.) due to place that impact a wine
What is Terroir?
Charmat method is used to make this famous Italian sparkling wine
What is Prosecco? (light, fresh, fruity)
Rioja wine is made in this country
What is Spain?
This is a light, spritzy, low alcohol, wine from Portugal made from several grape varieties.
What is Vinho Verde?
California, Washington, and ____ are the top 3 most important/influential wine states in the USA.
What is Oregon?
This is another word for Oenology (also spelled Enology)
What is Viniculture?
Unusual size bottles (splits, magnums, etc.) get made using this method of sparkling wine prouction
What is the transfer method?
Red Burgundy is made with Pinot Noir, white Burgundy is made with _____
What is Chardonnay?
The only capital city in the world to also be a major wine-producing region
What is Vienna, Austria?
The most well-known New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs come from this area.
What is Marlborough?
American wine laws only dictate this
What is region/geographical areas/place?
What is botrytis cinerea (aka noble rot)?
An Italian wine that does not conform to DOC or DOCG laws (but typically very good quality)
What is SuperTuscan?
Spatburgunder is the German word for this grape
What is Pinot Noir?
Napa Valley is in this California mega-region
What is North Coast?
The aromas in a wine come from this
What are aroma compounds? (NOT soils or the fruit themselves)
This is a dry, high alcohol fortified wine from Spain; commonly has notes of almond, saline, and dried fruits.
What is Sherry?
A sweet, luscious white dessert wine from Bordeaux made with grapes infected with Botrytis Cinerea (aka noble rot)
What is Sauternes?
What is ripeness and sweetness?
This aroma is commonly found in Australian reds due to the trees growing in the area
What is eucalyptus?