wset level 3 award in wines

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Decks in this class (41)

1. The Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine
What are the two fundamental skil...,
What are the three sections of th...,
What are the two sections of the ...
79  cards
2. Wine with Food
What are two things to take notes...,
What two components in food make ...,
What two components in food make ...
25  cards
3. Storage and Service of Wine
At what temperature and in what c...,
Why shouldnt you store wine in th...,
At what temperature should you se...
24  cards
4. The Vine
Name the main eurasian species of...,
What is the main vine species use...,
How long has vitis vinifera been ...
37  cards
5. The Growing Environment
What 5 things does a vine need to...,
Describe the 6 steps in the annua...,
What is veraison
58  cards
6. Vineyard Management
What 5 environmental factors infl...,
What 4 business considerations in...,
When do most vines need to be rep...
51  cards
7. Common Elements in Winemaking and Maturation
What is fermentation,
What are natural wines,
What is oxidation
17  cards
12. Introduction to France
What is the french term for pdo w...,
How do french producers choose wh...,
What is the french term for pgi w...
4  cards
13. Bordeaux
Describe the climate of boreaux,
Name the top three white varietie...,
What is the most important variet...
43  cards
14. The Dordogne and South West France
Where is the dordogne located,
Describe the climate of the dordogne,
What is the major appellation in ...
9  cards
15. Burgundy
Describe the climate of burgundy,
Where are basic village level vin...,
Describe the soil of hillside vin...
39  cards
16. Beaujolais
Describe the soil and climate of ...,
Describe gamey wines,
Describe the hierarchy of beaujol...
10  cards
17. Alsace
Why is alsace unusual for a frenc...,
What type of wine production is t...,
What is the climate of alsace soils
22  cards
18. The Loire Valley
Describe the climate of the loire,
Where are the most desirable vine...,
What are the three main white gra...
31  cards
19. The Northern Rhone
Describe the geography and climat...,
What is the only permitted black ...,
What is the main white variety of...
11  cards
20. The Southern Rhone
Which vineyard area is bigger nor...,
Describe the geography and climat...,
What is the name of the powerful ...
15  cards
21. Southern France
Describe the geography and climat...,
What are the three main grape gro...,
Name the 7 most widely planted bl...
30  cards
22. Germany
Describe the climate of the germany,
Where are the best sites in germa...,
What is the most widely planted g...
38  cards
23. Austria
Describe the geography and climat...,
What is the most widely planted g...,
Describe winemaking techniques
22  cards
24. Tokaj
Where is tokaj located,
What is the wine made in tokaj ca...,
Describe the climate and geograph...
16  cards
25. Greece
Describe the climate in greece,
Overall describe the grape variet...,
What are the top three varieties ...
16  cards
26. Introduction to Italy
What is the italian term for pdo ...,
What is the difference between de...,
What is the italian term for pgi ...
5  cards
27. Northern Italy
Describe the climate and geograph...,
What is pergola where is this met...,
What is italys most northerly win...
53  cards
28. Central Italy
Describe the climate and geograph...,
Where is tuscany located what are...,
What is the dominant grape of tus...
29  cards
29. Southern Italy
Describe the climate and geograph...,
Describe the geography of campania,
Which grapes produce the best whi...
18  cards
30. Spain
What are the three broad climatic...,
What are the biggest grape growin...,
What is spains premier black grap...
70  cards
31. Portugal
Describe the climate of portugal,
Describe the climate and vineyard...,
Describe the white wines of vinho...
23  cards
32. Introduction to the USA
What is the term for the us gi sy...,
Can avas overlap,
Can an ava span multiple states
5  cards
33. California
Describe the climate and geograph...,
What are the top 5 black varietal...,
What is the most widely planted b...
61  cards
34. Oregon, Washington and New York
Where is willamette valley ava lo...,
What is the most planted grape of...,
What is a common white grape in w...
11  cards
35. Canada
Describe the climate and geograph...,
What is the most important dva of...,
What is the most popular grape of...
12  cards
36. Chile
What are the 4 geographical featu...,
Describe the climate of chile wha...,
What are areas in chiles gi schem...
39  cards
37. Argentina
Describe the climate and geograph...,
What is the vineyard area with th...,
What vine training methods are us...
28  cards
38. South Africa
Describe the climate and geograph...,
What is the gi system of south af...,
What are the four sizes of produc...
44  cards
39. Australia
Describe the climate of australia,
What are the biggest climate issu...,
What is australias most popular v...
74  cards
40. New Zealand
Describe the climate and geograph...,
Describe new zealand sauvignon blanc,
What are the differences in style...
31  cards
41. Sparkling Wine Production
Name 3 requirements for growing g...,
Why are grapes that are relativel...,
What type of climate is best for ...
43  cards
42. Sparkling Wines of the World
Describe the labelling system in ...,
How many subregions of champagne ...,
What is the climate and geography...
56  cards
43. Sherry
Where is the center of the sherry...,
Where must sherry be matured,
Describe the climate of jerez nam...
42  cards
44. Port
How is port made,
What are the three subregions of ...,
Describe the climate of porto and...
20  cards
45. Fortified Muscats
Describe all muscat grape varieti...,
What are the two broad styles of ...,
Describe youthful unaged muscats ...
6  cards

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