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HSPM 383 Exam 3 | Questions with Verified Answers Cuvee Close, Metodo Charmat and the Transfer Method are all permitted methods for the manufacture of Champagne. False This is a picture of a person doing what? Riddling Liqueur d'tirage is a blend of sugar, juice, and yeast that is added to the champagne Cuvee prior to its secondary fermentation. True While used in sparkling wine, which grape is not allowed in Champagne? Pinot Gris The process of riddling and degorgement of Champagne was pe...

HSPM 383 Exam 2 | Questions with 100% Correct Answers First growth or premier cru wines are some of the world's most costly because they are produced from some of the oldest and highest regarded vineyards of Bordeaux, France True A recent change in the Loire Valley's red wine making is... a) Increased skin contact during fermentation b) Increased malolactic formation c) Increased use of French Oak barrel aging d) All of the above Which one of these regions of France utilizes the greates...

HSPM 383 Exam 1 | Questions and Answers The opening of the bowl of a wine glass should be slightly smaller than the glass in order to concentrate the scents and flavors of the wine True A varietal is a wine made from ... A single type of grape Late season rains just prior to grape harvest are welcomed by most wine makers as this increases the amount of grape juice they will be able to harvest and amount of wine they are able to make False The fundamental difference between wine, beer, and spi...

Red wine grapes Plus added factor of tannins, higher in reds and more important, -from grape stems, pip seeds and skins (oak barrels and enhancements) Red wine skins has more contact during fermentation true Tannins do what? -natural perservative -increase fruit flavor -bitter sensation -fat softens bitterness -tea and coffee, cream and cheese have tannins Red wines from around the world 40 + different major red vitis vinifera produced Only three big white wines: -r...

First growth or premier cru wines are some of the world's most costly because they are produced from some of the oldest and highest regarded vineyards of Bordeaux, France True A recent change in the Loire Valley's red wine making is... All the above Which one of these regions of France utilizes the greatest amount of chapitalization in its wine? Loire Valley Along with the Graves which other Bordeaux area or sub-region is noted for having rocky or gravely soils? Medoc F...

Red wine grapes Plus added factor of tannins, higher in reds and more important, -from grape stems, pip seeds and skins (oak barrels and enhancements) Red wine skins has more contact during fermentation true Tannins do what? -natural perservative -increase fruit flavor -bitter sensation -fat softens bitterness -tea and coffee, cream and cheese have tannins Red wines from around the world 40 + different major red vitis vinifera produced Only three big white wines: -r...

First growth or premier cru wines are some of the world's most costly because they are produced from some of the oldest and highest regarded vineyards of Bordeaux, France - True A recent change in the Loire Valley's red wine making is... - All the above Which one of these regions of France utilizes the greatest amount of chapitalization in its wine? - Loire Valley Along with the Graves which other Bordeaux area or sub-region is noted for having rocky or gravely soils? - Medoc First grow...

French Chablis is made from which grape? - Chardonnay Most white burgundy is made from the Chardonnay grape (t/f) - True A major concern for the sauterne district of of Bordeaux is the loss of Semillon and sauv blanc from Noble Rot (t/f) - False (no) If you enjoy Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris, you should look under ________ section in the wine shop - Alsace Which French region labels its wine based on grape varietal? - Alsace Which region of New York State has the ...

First growth or premier cru wines are some of the world's most costly because they are produced from some of the oldest and highest regarded vineyards of Bordeaux, France - True A recent change in the Loire Valley's red wine making is... - All the above Which one of these regions of France utilizes the greatest amount of chapitalization in its wine? - Loire Valley Along with the Graves which other Bordeaux area or sub-region is noted for having rocky or gravely soils? - Medoc First grow...