Chardonnay Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

cool climate Chardonnay characteristics correct answers green fruit, high natural acidity, dry moderate climate Chardonnay characteristics correct answers citrus & stone fruit, medium/high acidity, dry hot climate Chardonnay characteristics correct answers tropical fruit, medium acid, dry other Chardonnay flavors correct answers oak, butter, hazelnut, mineral classic Chardonnay regions (France) correct answers Burgundy, Chablis,Puligny-Montrachet, Meursault, Mâcon, Pouilly-Fuissé ...

What are the major grape varieties grown in the different districts or appellations of Bordeaux - AnswerWhites: Semillon (dominant), Sauv Blanc, Muscadelle, Ugni Blanc Reds: Merlot (dominant), Cab Sauv, Cab Franc, Malbec, Petit Verdot Left Bank (Haut-Medoc, Pessac-Leognan, Graves): Cab Sauv Right Bank (St-Emilion, Pomerol): Merlot Haut Medoc is the most important left bank district with 4 principal communes: St-Estephe, Pauillac, StJulien, Margaux. Also 2 smaller communes: Listrac and Moulis...

VEN 3 Exam Prep (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A+ What information is implied by a Controlled Appellation of Origin (PDO in English)? the grape's origin, variety, how it was grown, how the wine was made What are "country wines" and "table wines" in the European Union? Country Wines : PGI : Protected Geographical Indication : Produced in a distinct geographical area, has specific attributes characteristic of that place" Table Wines : Wi...

Oak aging correct answers Complex compounds and gently clarify and stabilize wine while depending colour and softening wine's texture American Oak vs French Oak correct answers American Oak has more vanilla (coconut) and astringency than French Oak. Also American oak is cheaper than French ($500 - 750 instead of $750 - 1000) How to save money during Okay barrel aging correct answers Add oak chips or powder in tank when fermenting wine Barrels "toasted" in three levels correct answers...

WSET Level 1 Practice Quiz with Verified Answers |Latest 2024/2025 Which wine is an example of a full-bodied wine? 1) Pinot grigio 2) Cabernet Sauvignon 3) Cotes du Rhone 4) Sancerre ️ Cabernet Sauvignon Which is true of Port? 1) Always sweet and high in alcohol 2) Always dry and high in alcohol 3) Can be dry, medium or sweet 4) It is like Sherry only made in Portugal ️ It is always sweet and high in alcohol Which grape is white? 1) Chardonnay 2) Riesling 3) Pinot Gris 4) All...

BURGUNDY + BEAUJOLAIS - What are the classifications of Burgundy wines? - Answer-- Based on rating of vineyards - AOC / AOP structure What are the classifications of Beaujolais wines? - Answer-- Nouveau - Superieur - Village - Cru Beaujolais: top 30 villages What are the most important areas within Burgundy? - Answer-1. Cote d'Or: heart of Burgundy - Cote de Nuits: red in the north - Cote de Baune: red and white in the south, whites are more renowned, reds are Pinot Noir and whites ar...

Grand Cru Kaefferkopf, when bottled as a blend, must contain a majority of which grape? Correct Answer Gewurztraminer What are four German influences on Alsace wines? Correct Answer Varietal labeling, flute bottle, Riesling, and German phonics What is the difference between Klevner and Klevener? Correct Answer Klevner is Pinot Blanc, a genetic mutation of Pinot Gris. Klevener is Savagnin Rose, a secondary grape in Alsace. Klevener (not to be confused with Klevner) is also known as? Corr...

Which producer is NOT a Premier Grand Cru Classe? - Chateau Petrus Which is one of the villages in the Medoc sub-appellation of Bordeaux? - Pauillac Which is NOT of the the approved red grape varieties in Bordeaux? - Pinot Noir What is NOT true about Syrah? - It is the same as Durif Which is the white variety grown in the central part of the Loire Valley? - Chenin blanc What is NOT true about Alsace? - It mostly grows Chardonnay The sweetest Champagne would be labeled as - Doux

Which wine is an example of a full-bodied wine? 1) Pinot grigio 2) Cabernet Sauvignon 3) Cotes du Rhone 4) Sancerre - ANSWER Cabernet Sauvignon Which is true of Port? 1) Always sweet and high in alcohol 2) Always dry and high in alcohol 3) Can be dry, medium or sweet 4) It is like Sherry only made in Portugal - ANSWER It is always sweet and high in alcohol Which grape is white? 1) Chardonnay 2) Riesling 3) Pinot Gris 4) All of the above - ANSWER All of the above

port is sweet because correct answers Add alcohol at 6%, fermentation stops metabolizing sugars icewine harvest & press temp (CANADA) correct answers -8C icewine harvest & press temp (GERMANY) correct answers -7C saignee correct answers exclude some juice to adjust juice to skin ratio cremant correct answers sparking wine made in France, but not in Champagne AOC controls correct answers which regions can grow which grapes White Meritage grapes correct answers Semillon, Muscadel...