1
Q
What is coulure?
A
Flower abortion- flowers not fertlized. Adverse weather at flowering causes some grapes not to develop. This results in looser bunches.
2
Q
What is millerandage?
A
Unsatisfactory pollination means that some grapes are much smaller than normal. However, these small seedless grapes will ripen and add sweetness.
3
Q
What is Leafroll?
A
Leaves curl up and block photosynthesis
Master Sommelier Theory
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Decks in class (68)
# Cards
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Southwest France62
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Loire Valley104
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Spain239
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Portugal143
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Fortified Wines209
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Alsace Lorraine93
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Jura, Bugey & Savoie81
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Australia178
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New Zealand129
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Piemonte184
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Northwest Italy35
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Northeast Italy78
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Central Italy50
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Toscana87
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Southern Italy90
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Northern Rhone92
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Southern Rhone104
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Languedoc-Roussillon75
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Provence & Corsica47
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Champagne105
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Germany177
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Chile133
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Argentina / Brazil / Uruguay73
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Austria129
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Switzerland42
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California / Other USA73
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Pacific Northwest81
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Greece / Mediterranean100
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Ontario / New York42
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Medoc - Bordeaux129
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Libournais132
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Graves / Entre Deux Mers97
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Bourgogne - Cote de Nuits165
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Grande Bourgogne73
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Hungary / Eastern Europe108
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Viticulture3
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Vinification0
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Spirits162
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Beer & Cider97
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Champagne Maps1
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Cote de Beaune104
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Cocktails91
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Sake88
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South Africa166
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Aperitivi / Amari / Liqueur / Eaux de Vie111
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Spirits Distilled0
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Vintages New Zealand17
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Vintages Australia17
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Vintages Port / Douro31
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Vintages Sicily22
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Vintages Campania22
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Vintages Northern Rhone38
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Vintages Southern Rhone16
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Vintages Germany50
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Vintages Alsace43
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Vintages Champagne46
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Vintages Tuscany21
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Vintages Spain - Rioja / Ribera20
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Vintages Bordeaux32
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Vintages Burgundy20
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Vintages Chile13
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Vintages Argentina7
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Vintages Piedmont13
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Vintages Veneto7
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Vintages South Africa8
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Vintages USA21
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Vintages Austria3
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Vintages Loire1
