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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
1: Jumilla is a wine region in which country?
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Jumilla is a region in southeastern Spain.
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Question 2 of 20
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2: A Moscato d’Asti might typically have an alcohol level of:
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These sweet and usually sparkling Italian wines typically have 5% to 6% alcohol only.
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Question 3 of 20
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3: Drag the grape variety to match the wine region where it is found:
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- Pinot Noir
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- Baga
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Burgundy
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Barbaresco
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Bairrada
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Bordeaux
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Beaujolais
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Most traditional European regions are closely associated with particular grape varieties.
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Question 4 of 20
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4: Cava is to Spain as Sekt is to…
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Sekt is the popular sparkling wine of Germany, often the best are made from the Riesling grape.
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Question 5 of 20
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5: Excessive Volatile Acidity in a wine might make it smell of…
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Many fine wines have a little VA, or volatile acidity, but in excess it can smell of nail polish remover.
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Question 6 of 20
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6: The Portuguese wine region Estremadura was renamed as what?
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The name of this region near Lisbon was changed to Lisboa.
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Question 7 of 20
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7: Who produces the famous wine, ‘Hill of Grace’?
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One of Australia’s most expensive wines, Hill of Grace is made from Shiraz.
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Question 8 of 20
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8: This is a portion of the label from which famous wine?
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It’s the ‘R’ of Krug, a leading Champagne house.
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Question 9 of 20
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9: What animals ate so many grapes that they caused South Africa’s wine industry a problem in 2010?
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Troops of hungry baboons laid waste to many rows of vines in the Cape. They are a perennial site in and around the vineyards.
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Question 10 of 20
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10: Puymeras, Roaix and Rochegude are what?
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These are some of the top wine villages in the Rhone Valley.
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Question 11 of 20
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11: Drag these Chilean wine regions into the correct order, north to south:
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Elqui
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Casablanca
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Maule
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Bio Bio
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Elqui is high in the Atacama desert, Bio Bio is one of the newsest and most southerly regions.
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12: which Spanish grape is correctly spelled with a dot in the middle of its name?
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Xarel.lo often catches out editors and writers.
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Question 13 of 20
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13: For what kind of wines is Montilla-Moriles best known?
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Not far from Jerez, the home of Sherry, Montilla-Moriles makes deliciously similar wines.
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Question 14 of 20
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14: Who or what is a ‘cellar rat’
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The slightly unkind name is for a junior winery worker, often a student or intern learning their trade.
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Question 15 of 20
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15: Which vine training system is this?
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This is the Geneva Double Curtain.
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Question 16 of 20
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16: Awatere is a Valley in which wine region?
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Awatere is one of the main valleys of Marlborough.
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Question 17 of 20
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17: Which city is visible from many vineyards of Frascati?
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On a clear day the dome of St Peter’s glistens in the sunlight when viewed from Frascati.
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Question 18 of 20
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18: What is ‘liqueur d’expedition’?
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Commonly referred to as ‘dosage’ this is the mix of sugar and wine, placed into Champagne bottles after the secondary fermentation to balance the acidity.
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Question 19 of 20
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19: One of these wine regions lies two hours from the world’s most remote large city. Which one?
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Margaret River is a two hour drive from Perth. Perth is over 2,100 kilometres away from nearest city of 1 million population.
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Question 20 of 20
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20: Which of these grape varieties has red flesh and red juice?
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Part of a small class of grapes called ‘Tienturier’, or tinted grapes, these are unlike most black or red grapes that have green flesh and clear juice.
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