WSET LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN WINES AND SPIRITS

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1 WSET LEVEL 4 DIPLOMA IN WINES AND SPIRITS Unit 3 Study Guide Addendum - For students using the Oxford Companion to Wine 4 th Edition (published 2015) Addendum first published August 2015, reissued August This addendum has been released to support students using the Oxford Companion to Wine 4 th Edition with the Unit 3 Study Guide Issue 5, January It is acknowledged that some students will be studying from the 4 th edition, whereas others will study from the 3 rd edition. Please note that the WSET examiners will accept information from both sources. This addendum highlights entries in the Unit 3 Study Guide Issue 5 that have been altered in name or removed from the 4 th edition of the Oxford Companion to Wine. The most important new entries (for example brought about by major legislation changes) have also been indicated. The tables below are ordered according to page number in the Unit 3 Study Guide. Page 7 Key Factors affecting Production THAT HAVE IMPORTANT NEW EU Table Wine Constellation Constellation Brands PDO PLC European Union EU PGI VCIG Stellenbosch Stellenbosch University Wine without Geographical Indication EWG Tafelwein IGP Bond Vin de France Accolade Page 8 Key Factors affecting Production continued Calcaire Grenache Asian Lady Beetle Malolactic Fermentation Calcareous Grenache Noir Ladybug Taint Malolactic Conversion

2 ELEMENT 1 Page 10 Bordeaux THAT HAVE Primeurs Tastings Micro-châteaux Garage Wines Chevalier, Domaine Bordeaux AC Bordeaux AOC Graves Supérieures Sorting Tables Triage Castillon, Côtes de Castillon Cocks et Féret Féret Page 16 South West France THAT HAVE Armagnac Gamay Gamay Noir Page 18 Burgundy Gamay Malolactic Fermentation Gamay Noir Malolactic Conversion Page 24 - Beaujolais THAT HAVE Dubouef Page 31 Loire THAT HAVE Thouarçais Grolleau Grolleau Noir Page 34 Germany THAT HAVE Tafelwein Geilweilerhof Julius-Kühn-Institut Flubereinigung Ursprungslagen Freisamer

3 Page 40 England and Wales British Wine British Made Wine

4 ELEMENT 2 Page 42 Northern and Southern Rhône Ventoux, Côtes du Luberon, Côtes du Grenache Picpoul Tricastin, Côteaux de Ventoux Luberon Grenache Noir Piquepoul Grignan-les- Adhémar Page 47 Languedoc, Roussillon and Provence THAT HAVE Vérargues, Coteaux Languedoc, Côteaux de Grenache European Union Méjanelle, Coteaux de la St Christol, Coteaux de Languedoc AOC Grenache Noir EU Méjanelle, La St-Christol Page 50 Switzerland THAT HAVE Dôle has been removed Gamay Gamay Noir (now covered under Switzerland) Freisamer Cornalin du Valais Cornalin

5 Page 52 Austria Please note that the Important New Entries in this table were covered under the Austria entry in the Oxford Companion to Wine 3 rd edition. These regions have now been given their own separate entries. THAT HAVE IMPORTANT NEW Sturm Krems Kremstal Wachau Junker Kamptal Klöch Mittelburgenland Südburgenland Neusiedlersee-Hügelland Leithaberg DAC Page 55 Hungary Villány-Siklós Villány Page 59 Italy IMPORTANT NEW Vino Page 60 North West Italy THAT HAVE Sassella Lombardia Lombardy Valgella Moscato di Strevi Strevi Page 62 North East Italy Isonzo Isonzo del Friuli

6 Page 64 Central Italy THAT HAVE Lungarotti Capitolare Predicato Lanuvini, Colli Montecarlo Sangiovese di Romagna Trebbiano di Romagna Romagna Sangiovese Romagna Trebbiano Page 67 Southern Italy THAT HAVE Alezio Sardegna Sardinia Leverano Nardo Squinzano Page 69 Spain THAT HAVE IMPORTANT NEW VCIG Palomino Palomino Fino DOP Domecq Arribes del Duero Arribes Vino Ampurdán-Costa Brava Majorca Mallorca Rimage Page 76 Portugal THAT HAVE IPR Vinho de Mesa Vinho Terras do Sado Península de Setúbal European Union EU Page 79 Greece and Cyprus THAT HAVE Moscophilero Rhoditis Roditis British Wine Aghiorgitiko Agiorgitiko Mandelaria Mandilaria

7 Page 81 - Bulgaria Dimiat Dimyat

8 ELEMENT 3 Page 83 South Africa THAT HAVE Little Karoo Mossel Bay Orange River Ruiterbosch Page 87-8 Australia THAT HAVE IMPORTANT NEW Fosters Constellation Constellation Brands Accolade Lindemans Treasury Wine Estates Great Western Greater Perth Zone Eastern Plains Zone Page 93 New Zealand Montana Brancott Estate Page 96 South East Asia and India THAT HAVE Rémy-Martin Page 97 Eastern Mediterranean THAT HAVE Boutique vineries Asia Minor Anatolia

9 ELEMENT 4 Page 98 United States THAT HAVE IMPORTANT NEW Fighting Varietal Constellation Constellation Brands Accolade Page 104 Canada THAT HAVE Vincor Page 110 Uruguay and Brazil Oak Alternatives Barrel Alternatives