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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
1: Martinborough is a wine region in which country?
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Martinborough is a wine region on New Zealand’s north Island and home of some of the best Pinot Noir wines.
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
2: Which rosé wine can legally be made by mixing red and white wines?
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Champagne and other sparkling European wines may do this – still wines cannot.
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
3: The Columbia Valley wine region is where?
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Columbia Valley is in Washington State on the northwest coast of the USA.
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
4: ‘Vin Santo’ wine is what?
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Vin Santo is a sweet wine made in Italy and some other countries, from grapes that have been dried. It is not fortified.
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
5: Maratheftiko is a grape found in which country?
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Martheftiko makes some very good wines in Cyprus.
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
6: ‘Bull’s Blood’ wine comes from where?
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This is ‘Egri Bikavér’, a powerful red wine from Hungary, its name being taken from legend for its strength-giving powers.
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Question 7 of 20
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7: Used to clarify wine, isinglass is made from what?
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Sounds horrible, but it is made from the swim bladders of fish, and of course is completely removed from the wine before bottling.
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
8: What Californian district is missing from this label?
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This is a famous and expensive wine from the Santa Cruz Mountains in California.
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
9: Bobal is a common wine grape in which country?
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Though tending to make inexpensive wine, there’s a lot of Bobal in Spain.
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
10: drag these Italian regions to arrange them in order, north to south:
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The Veneto
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Umbria
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Abruzzo
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Basilicata
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The Veneto is in the far northeast (surrounding the city of Venice), Basilicata is in the far south, not too far from Naples.
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
11: What is a common reason for placing nets over vines as fruit ripens?
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The main reason is to stop birds eating the fruit.
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
12: One of Puglia’s most common grapes is:
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Negroamaro is a common and high quality grape in the southern Italian region of Puglia.
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
13: drag these barrels into the correct order of size, smallest to largest:
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Bordeaux barrique
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Hogshead
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Port pipe
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The barrique holds 225 litres, the Port pipe over 500 litres.
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
14: Who or what is ‘ Dr L’
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‘Dr L’ is a popular brand of German producer Dr Ernie Loosen.
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
15: Which wine region is this?
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This is Beaujolais, lying just south of the main Burgundy vineyards.
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
16: Which country’s wine industry was not affected by the Phylloxera louse?
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Chile, where the sandy soils and remoteness are said to have protected the vineyards.
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
17: Kimmeridgian soils are synonymous with which wine region?
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The fossil-rich Kimmeridgian soils are said to give Chablis wines their particular character.
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
18: Which level of classified growth is Chateau Gruaud-Larose in Bordeaux?
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Gruaud-Larose is a 2nd Growth chateau in St Julien.
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
19: Which is the odd one out?
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Morgon is a Beaujolais-Village, all the rest are Cotes-du-Rhone-Villages
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
20: The Dundee Hills is a prime vineyard region where?
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All the rest are fortified wines, made with the addition of brandy, while Barolo is a red wine from the north of Italy.
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