French Wine Scholar – Questions With Definite Solutions
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What 3 macro-nutrients do vines require? nitrogen
phosphorus
potassium
What 6 micro-nutrients do vines require? boron
copper
iron
magnesium
manganese
zinc
What is the "California sprawl"? New world grape growers planted their vines too closely and
irrigated extensively
Who co-founded the Institut National des Baron Pierre Le Roy de Boiseaumarie
Appellations d'Origine?
What was the first AOC? Chateauneuf-du-Pape
What are the 3 levels of the current wine AOC/AOP
quality pyramid? IGP
Vins sans IG
Which grape is considered the "mother" of Gouais Blanc
many French and German varieties?
What are the 3 ancient grape varieties Pinot
commonly grown in France during the Savagnin
Middle Ages? Gouais Blanc
What is a synonym for the Altesse grape? Roussette
The Arbois grape is native to which region? Loire
Which grape variety is a Pinot x Gouais Auxerrois Blanc
Black cross and believed to have originated
in Alsace-Lorraine?
In Jura, Melon d'Arbois is a synonym for Chardonnay
which grape?
,What is Pineau de la Loire also known as? Chenin Blanc
Which grape is believed to be native to Folle Blanche
Cognac/Armagnac and produces a
delicately flavored high acid wine?
In the Loire, Gros Plant is a synonym for Folle Blanche
which grape?
Half of the entire vineyard area of Savoie is Jacquere
planted to which variety?
Which grape means "far from the eye" in Len de L'El
Occitan?
The Picardan grape is native to which Provence
region?
Which grape means "lip stinger"? Piquepoul Blanc
What is the Italian grape Vermentino known Rolle
as in France?
Which grape is grown exclusively in Cour- Romorantin
Cheverny?
Sauvignon Blanc is native to which region? Loire
Which grape is used in the production of Savignin Blanc
Jura's Vin Jaune?
Terret is native to which region? Languedoc
Trebbiano is known as what grape in Franc? Ugni Blanc
What is a red grape with pigmented pulp Teinturier
called?
What is Cabernet Franc also known as in the Breton
Loire?
What is Cabernet Franc known as Southwest Bouchy
France?
Cabernet Sauvignon is native to which Bordeaux
region?
Grolleau is native to which region? Loire
What is Malbec known as in the Loire? Cot
What is Malbec known as in Cahors? Auxerrois
What is the Cabernet Sauvignon X Grenache Marselan
cross?
, Which grape gets its name from the French Merlot
word for blackbird?
Aromas of toasted almonds and roasted Light sulfides
hazelnuts are a manifestation of what?
Grapes are described as early to late Chasselas
ripeners relative to which grape variety?
No photosynthesis occurs under ____ celsius
or over _____ celsius even if the sun is shining.
What are the apertures whereby a Stomata
grapevine transpires called?
Oidium is also known as? Powdery Mildew
Peronospora is also known as? Downy Mildew
Poor fruit set caused by cloudy wet weather Coulure
is also known as?
Juice settling is also known as? Debourage
What by-product in the fermentation Acetaldehyde
process contributes a sherry-character to
the wine?
What by-product in the fermentation Glycerol
process produces a sweet-tasting alcohol
that adds viscosity?
What is the process where wine is moved Racking
from the vat or barrel and then returned to
its holding vessel after being cleaned of
particulates?
Sweet or dessert wines made from Liquoreux
botrytized grapes are called?
Semi-sweet wines made from late-harvest Moelleux
grapes that may or may not be botrytized
are called?
What is the process of arresting a Mutage
fermentation by adding neutral grape spirit?
What is the traditional method for producing Direct Press Method
rose wine in Provence?
What is the traditional method for producing Saignee Method
rose wine in Tavel?
Non-vintage Champagne must spend a min. 15
of ___ months in the cellar from 2nd
fermentation to release.
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WSC 2026: Are we there yet? Change Over Time Vocabulary SS10 Nationalism
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Terms in this set (451)
What 3 macro-nutrients do vines require? nitrogen
phosphorus
potassium
What 6 micro-nutrients do vines require? boron
copper
iron
magnesium
manganese
zinc
What is the "California sprawl"? New world grape growers planted their vines too closely and
irrigated extensively
Who co-founded the Institut National des Baron Pierre Le Roy de Boiseaumarie
Appellations d'Origine?
What was the first AOC? Chateauneuf-du-Pape
What are the 3 levels of the current wine AOC/AOP
quality pyramid? IGP
Vins sans IG
Which grape is considered the "mother" of Gouais Blanc
many French and German varieties?
What are the 3 ancient grape varieties Pinot
commonly grown in France during the Savagnin
Middle Ages? Gouais Blanc
What is a synonym for the Altesse grape? Roussette
The Arbois grape is native to which region? Loire
Which grape variety is a Pinot x Gouais Auxerrois Blanc
Black cross and believed to have originated
in Alsace-Lorraine?
In Jura, Melon d'Arbois is a synonym for Chardonnay
which grape?
,What is Pineau de la Loire also known as? Chenin Blanc
Which grape is believed to be native to Folle Blanche
Cognac/Armagnac and produces a
delicately flavored high acid wine?
In the Loire, Gros Plant is a synonym for Folle Blanche
which grape?
Half of the entire vineyard area of Savoie is Jacquere
planted to which variety?
Which grape means "far from the eye" in Len de L'El
Occitan?
The Picardan grape is native to which Provence
region?
Which grape means "lip stinger"? Piquepoul Blanc
What is the Italian grape Vermentino known Rolle
as in France?
Which grape is grown exclusively in Cour- Romorantin
Cheverny?
Sauvignon Blanc is native to which region? Loire
Which grape is used in the production of Savignin Blanc
Jura's Vin Jaune?
Terret is native to which region? Languedoc
Trebbiano is known as what grape in Franc? Ugni Blanc
What is a red grape with pigmented pulp Teinturier
called?
What is Cabernet Franc also known as in the Breton
Loire?
What is Cabernet Franc known as Southwest Bouchy
France?
Cabernet Sauvignon is native to which Bordeaux
region?
Grolleau is native to which region? Loire
What is Malbec known as in the Loire? Cot
What is Malbec known as in Cahors? Auxerrois
What is the Cabernet Sauvignon X Grenache Marselan
cross?
, Which grape gets its name from the French Merlot
word for blackbird?
Aromas of toasted almonds and roasted Light sulfides
hazelnuts are a manifestation of what?
Grapes are described as early to late Chasselas
ripeners relative to which grape variety?
No photosynthesis occurs under ____ celsius
or over _____ celsius even if the sun is shining.
What are the apertures whereby a Stomata
grapevine transpires called?
Oidium is also known as? Powdery Mildew
Peronospora is also known as? Downy Mildew
Poor fruit set caused by cloudy wet weather Coulure
is also known as?
Juice settling is also known as? Debourage
What by-product in the fermentation Acetaldehyde
process contributes a sherry-character to
the wine?
What by-product in the fermentation Glycerol
process produces a sweet-tasting alcohol
that adds viscosity?
What is the process where wine is moved Racking
from the vat or barrel and then returned to
its holding vessel after being cleaned of
particulates?
Sweet or dessert wines made from Liquoreux
botrytized grapes are called?
Semi-sweet wines made from late-harvest Moelleux
grapes that may or may not be botrytized
are called?
What is the process of arresting a Mutage
fermentation by adding neutral grape spirit?
What is the traditional method for producing Direct Press Method
rose wine in Provence?
What is the traditional method for producing Saignee Method
rose wine in Tavel?
Non-vintage Champagne must spend a min. 15
of ___ months in the cellar from 2nd
fermentation to release.
