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Decks in this class (45)

Systematic Approach To Tasting Wine
Appearance 1,
Appearance colour list the 5 leve...,
Appearance colour list the 3 leve...
32  cards
C2 - Wine With Food
Which two components in food that...,
Which two components in food can ...,
Generallyhas more impact on the w...
33  cards
C3 - Storage And Service Of Wine
What is the ideal long term stora...,
Where is one of the worst places ...,
What are the two biggest risks wi...
36  cards
C4 - The Vine (reviewed)
What are the most important speci...,
What factors may a grape grower b...,
Which two methods may a grower us...
26  cards
C5 - The Growing Environment (reviewed)
What can happen to grapes if it i...,
How should water supply to a vine...,
What is the biological benefit of...
40  cards
C6 - Vineyard Management (reviewed)
What are the three main considera...,
How is a new vineyard prepared 2,
Why is irrigation allowed in some...
60  cards
C7 - Common Elements In Winemaking And Maturation (reviewed)
On a basic level what is alcoholi...,
What is the next basic stage of w...,
Broadly speaking what are natural...
51  cards
C8 - White And Sweet Winemaking (reviewed)
What considerations need to be ma...,
What happens in white winemaking ...,
Discuss skin contact choices 3
54  cards
C9 - Red and Rose Winemaking (reviewed)
What are the key differences betw...,
What are the two ways of fermenti...,
Describe the different technics f...
34  cards
C10 - Factors that Affect the Price of Wine (reviewed)
What are the seven broad brackets...,
What are the costs associated wit...,
What is typically the largest pro...
21  cards
C11 - Wine and the Law
What is the primary concern of au...,
Give an example of an area of foo...,
What is the main responsibility o...
40  cards
C12 - Introduction To France
What is the french for pdo 1,
What is the traditional french te...,
Which french term for pdo is more...
6  cards
C13 - Bordeaux
In terms of volume and value what...,
What kind of climate does bordeau...,
What effect does the gulf stream ...
120  cards
C14 - The Dordogne And South West France
What is the wine growing area to ...,
What is the climate like in the d...,
What is the major appellation wit...
25  cards
C15 - Burgundy (reviewed)
Describe climate of burgundy 1,
Describe climate of chablis 2,
Where are the more generic vs pre...
55  cards
C16 - Beaujolais (reviewed)
What is the climate in beaujolais 1,
Why is beaujolais suited to gamay 2,
What can happen if gamay is not w...
14  cards
C17 - Alsace (reviewed)
What is the climate of alsace 1,
Where are the best vineyards of a...,
Describe the northerly part of th...
37  cards
C18 - The Loire Valley (reviewed)
What are the four sub regions of ...,
What is the regional generic appe...,
What is the igp that covers the l...
33  cards
C19 - The Northern Rhone (reviewed)
Describe the rhone valley in the ...,
What are the red and white grape ...,
How are vines typically supported...
15  cards
C20 - The Southern Rhone (reviewed)
Discrined southern rhone broadly 1,
Discuss mistral in southern rhone 2,
What is particularly different ab...
23  cards
C21 - Southern France (reviewed)
Describe southern france climate 1,
Describe the terrain 2,
What the back grape varieties in ...
30  cards
C22 - Germany (reviewed)
Discuss climate of germany s vine...,
Describe grape growing practices ...,
What might the benefit be to a vi...
52  cards
C23 - Austria (reviewed)
Where in austria is the grape gro...,
Describe the climate of eastern a...,
What is the most widely planted v...
17  cards
C24 - Tokaj
Where is the region of tokaj 1,
Describe the climate of tokaj 2,
Where are the best vineyards of t...
56  cards
C25 - Greece
Which three greek grape varieties...,
Describe the climate in greece 2,
Why is the eastern part of greece...
28  cards
C26 - Introduction to Italy (reviewed)
What is the italian for pdo 1,
What are the two italian pdo leve...,
What are the broad restrictions r...
7  cards
C27 - Northern Italy (reviewed)
Describe the key geographical fea...,
What is the overall climate of no...,
What is the effect of proximity t...
101  cards
C28 - Central Italy (reviewed)
Describe the topography and clima...,
Where in italy is tuscany describ...,
What are the key subregions and d...
30  cards
C29 - Southern Italy (reviewed)
What constitutes southern italy 1,
Describe the climate of southern ...,
What is the principal economic ac...
31  cards
C30 - Spain (Reviewed)
Describe spain climatic zones 1,
What are the biggest challenges t...,
What is the main disadvantage of ...
89  cards
C31 - Portugal
Describe the climate of portugal 1,
How are high temperatures moderat...,
Give a climatic reason for the di...
63  cards
C32 - Introduction to the USA (reviewed)
Discuss the american gi system 1,
How may wines be labelled that do...,
What are the laws for labelling w...
3  cards
C33 - California (reviewed)
What is the main climatic influen...,
Most california vineyards are pro...,
What are the effects of fog creat...
37  cards
C34 - Oregon, Washington and New York (reviewed)
What are the two broad regions of...,
What is the most important ava in...,
Discuss willamette valley ava 3
15  cards
C35 - Canada (reviewed)
What is the general climate in ca...,
What are the main dvas 2,
Discuss niagara peninsula climate 3
10  cards
C36 - Chile (reviewed)
How is chile s vineyard area geog...,
What is the general climate of ch...,
What has been the result of the t...
22  cards
C37 - Argentina
Describe the general locations of...,
Over what range are the vineyards...,
Between where and where are the v...
106  cards
C38 - South Africa
Why can south africa produce a br...,
Discuss south africa climate and ...,
Discuss black variety in south af...
99  cards
C39 - Australia
Describe australia s general clim...,
What are the different regions of...,
What are the different regions an...
48  cards
C40 - New Zealand
What and where is new zealand s n...,
What is the overall climate of ne...,
Describe the temperatures of new ...
90  cards
C41 - Sparkling Wine Production
What are the three main requireme...,
Why should sparkling grapes have ...,
What range of alcohol will sparkl...
110  cards
C42 - Sparkling Wines of the World
How many appellations are there i...,
What is the one appellation in th...,
How many villages within champagn...
141  cards
C43 - Sherry
Where is the vineyard area of she...,
Where must sherry be matured 2,
What is the climate of jerez 3
136  cards
C44 - Port
Where are the activities of the p...,
How is the vineyard area for port...,
Which area of port produces the l...
106  cards
C45 - Fortified Muscats
What flavour features are common ...,
Describe the best environment for...,
What does a cooling influence do ...
25  cards

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