VEN 003 Quiz 2 Questions and Answers Fully Solved Latest Version 2025-2026
appellation of origin - Answers Geographic name given to a wine that indicates the origin of the
grapes used to make the wine
appellation of origin - Answers - regulated by law
- established trade practice
Appellation on label - Answers - primary identifier of the wine
- may be used Wie a varietal designation, most non-European wine
controlled Appellation of Origin - Answers - origin of the grapes
- grapes varieties
- how grapes grown
- how wine is made
the geographic name can be used only if - Answers the wine was made in accordance with all of
these production regulations
the place name tells - Answers how the wine will probably taste
purpose of controlled appellations - Answers - controls reputation of the place
- guarantee exclusivity in the marketplace
- regulates the market
wine categories in the EU - Answers (In increasing quality and price)
- protected designation of origin
- protected geographical indication
- table wines
PDO (Protected designation of origin) - Answers - produced, processed and prepared in a given
geographic area, using recognized know-how
PGI (Protected geographic indication) - Answers - produced a district geographical area and
have specific attributes characteristic of that place
table wines - Answers - neither PDO nor PGI
- the most basic quality level
,France - Answers - the model for wine production and identification
- grape varieties and wine styles
French AOC system - Answers "Appellation d'Origine controlee"
(controlled appellation of origin)
- place name+ "appellation controlee" on label
extent of the AOC system - Answers - about 54% of French wines are AOC
- the rest doesn't qualify for AOC status
* not grown within an approved appellation area
* grapes or wine do not meet the AOC production standards
* may still be excellent wines (IGP 33%,vin de France 11%)
AOC system is hierarchical - Answers -smaller regions contained within more stringent
requirements
AOC geographic hierarchical - Answers vineyards
village/commune
sub-region
region
declassify - Answers - protect the reputation of the higher and more specific appellation
Cote d'Or - Answers - the heart of Burgundy
- slope of gold
Burgundy - Answers - small vineyards, multiple owners
- inheritance laws
- wines from same vineyard can be very different
Burgundy soil differences - Answers - water drainage
- heat retention
- east facing to warm quickly in the morning
climat - Answers - specific soil
, - climate condition
- specific varietal
- cultural practices
clos - Answers a vineyards surrounded by wall that can't be jumped over by horse
Burgundy wines - Answers - 100% varietal wines (Pinort Noir/ Chardonnay)
- high alcohol (13%)
-often chaptalized (sugar addition)
- relatively low color
- low tannin
- shaping: sloping shoulder
monopoles - Answers a single owner for the entire vineyard
negociants - Answers buy fruits or young wines from growers
grower producers - Answers make their own wine and sell it under their own label
Burgundy (Bourgogone) Appellations - Answers - region+sub-region(51%)
- village (38%)
- Premier Cru vineyard (10%)/ Grand Crushing vineyard (1.5-2%)
Premier Cru - Answers - "first growth"
- village name +vineyard name
Grand Cru - Answers - "Great Growth"
- highest quality
- vineyard name along
- only 33 in Burgundy
Montrachet Grand Cru vineyards - Answers - split between Chassagne-Montrachet and Puligny-
Montrachet
- considered as the best prestigious dry white wine in the world
Beaujolais Wine - Answers - light fruity red wines made by carbonic maceration from Gamay
appellation of origin - Answers Geographic name given to a wine that indicates the origin of the
grapes used to make the wine
appellation of origin - Answers - regulated by law
- established trade practice
Appellation on label - Answers - primary identifier of the wine
- may be used Wie a varietal designation, most non-European wine
controlled Appellation of Origin - Answers - origin of the grapes
- grapes varieties
- how grapes grown
- how wine is made
the geographic name can be used only if - Answers the wine was made in accordance with all of
these production regulations
the place name tells - Answers how the wine will probably taste
purpose of controlled appellations - Answers - controls reputation of the place
- guarantee exclusivity in the marketplace
- regulates the market
wine categories in the EU - Answers (In increasing quality and price)
- protected designation of origin
- protected geographical indication
- table wines
PDO (Protected designation of origin) - Answers - produced, processed and prepared in a given
geographic area, using recognized know-how
PGI (Protected geographic indication) - Answers - produced a district geographical area and
have specific attributes characteristic of that place
table wines - Answers - neither PDO nor PGI
- the most basic quality level
,France - Answers - the model for wine production and identification
- grape varieties and wine styles
French AOC system - Answers "Appellation d'Origine controlee"
(controlled appellation of origin)
- place name+ "appellation controlee" on label
extent of the AOC system - Answers - about 54% of French wines are AOC
- the rest doesn't qualify for AOC status
* not grown within an approved appellation area
* grapes or wine do not meet the AOC production standards
* may still be excellent wines (IGP 33%,vin de France 11%)
AOC system is hierarchical - Answers -smaller regions contained within more stringent
requirements
AOC geographic hierarchical - Answers vineyards
village/commune
sub-region
region
declassify - Answers - protect the reputation of the higher and more specific appellation
Cote d'Or - Answers - the heart of Burgundy
- slope of gold
Burgundy - Answers - small vineyards, multiple owners
- inheritance laws
- wines from same vineyard can be very different
Burgundy soil differences - Answers - water drainage
- heat retention
- east facing to warm quickly in the morning
climat - Answers - specific soil
, - climate condition
- specific varietal
- cultural practices
clos - Answers a vineyards surrounded by wall that can't be jumped over by horse
Burgundy wines - Answers - 100% varietal wines (Pinort Noir/ Chardonnay)
- high alcohol (13%)
-often chaptalized (sugar addition)
- relatively low color
- low tannin
- shaping: sloping shoulder
monopoles - Answers a single owner for the entire vineyard
negociants - Answers buy fruits or young wines from growers
grower producers - Answers make their own wine and sell it under their own label
Burgundy (Bourgogone) Appellations - Answers - region+sub-region(51%)
- village (38%)
- Premier Cru vineyard (10%)/ Grand Crushing vineyard (1.5-2%)
Premier Cru - Answers - "first growth"
- village name +vineyard name
Grand Cru - Answers - "Great Growth"
- highest quality
- vineyard name along
- only 33 in Burgundy
Montrachet Grand Cru vineyards - Answers - split between Chassagne-Montrachet and Puligny-
Montrachet
- considered as the best prestigious dry white wine in the world
Beaujolais Wine - Answers - light fruity red wines made by carbonic maceration from Gamay
