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New World Wine Questions

  1. State the major wine regions of California .
  2. Define AVA.
  3. State what agency regulates the US wine industry.
  4. State the USA required percentage for varietal and AVA labeling.
  5. Name 3 AVAs in Napa County .
  6. Name 3 AVAs in Sonoma County .
  7. Define Meritage. (Pronounced like Heritage with an M)
  8. State a synonym for Fume Blanc.
  9. State the origin of Zinfandel.
  10. Name the top 4 wine producing states in the USA .
  11. Name the 1st AVA.
  12. Name 3 AVAs of Washington .
  13. Name 3 AVAs of Oregon .
  14. State the % requirement for Varietal and AVA in Oregon .
  15. Name 1 AVA of New York .
  16. Name the state where winemaking started in the USA .
  17. Name the grape was first planted by Franciscan missionaries in California .
  18. Who was Agoston Haraszthy?
  19. What the heck is White Zinfandel?
  20. Is Charbono the offspring of Cher and Sonny Bono? If not, what is it?
  21. Name 2 important wine regions of Canada .
  22. Name the country where winemaking began on the American Continent.
  23. Name the region Casablanca is within and what wines the area is known for.
  24. Name the region Maipo is within and what wines the area is known for.
  25. State what is unique about the vines from Chile .
  26. Name the obscure Bordeaux varietal that is important in Chile .
  27. State the minimum labeling % for varietal in Chile .
  28. Name the most important region of Argentina .
  29. Name the most important grape of Argentina .
  30. State the synonym for Pinot Noir in Argentina .
  31. Name the most important grape of Uruguay .
  32. Name 2 wine regions on New Zealand 's North Island .
  33. Name 2 wine regions on New Zealand 's South Island .
  34. Name the most famous region for Sauvignon Blanc. ( New Zealand )
  35. Name the up and coming region for Pinot Noir in New Zealand .
  36. State which island Hawkes Bay is on and what grapes it is known for.
  37. Where is Walker Bay and what grapes is it known for?
  38. State the minimum percent for varietal labeling in Australia .
  39. State the significance of the grape order listed on Australian bottles.
  40. State the grape of Penfolds Grange.
  41. Name 3 Australian States.
  42. Name the Australian Super-Zone .
  43. Name Australia 's legal term for a wine region.
  44. State the local name for the soil of Coonawarra.
  45. **EXTRA CREDIT- What is the southernmost wine region in the world?

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