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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
1: The Albariño grape usually makes what style of wine?
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Albariño is a grape at home in northwest Spain and Portugal (where it is known as Alvarhino) and making white wines.
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
2: The Bekaa Valley is the main wine region of:
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This is the main wine growing region of Lebanon, a high altitude plain between coastal and interior mountains.
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
3: Which two are often blended together?
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In Cote-Rotie in the Rhone Valley a little white Viognier is often added to red Syrah, and Syrah winemakers around the world sometimes do the same.
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
4: Who or what is Madeleine Angevine?
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This is a cross-bred grape that ripens well in cool climates, and quite popular for English still wines.
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
5: Which wine is produced in the Minho region?
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This is the far north of Portugal, where Vinho Verde is produced.
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
6: Which Spanish wine producer is this?
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This is the logo of the Torres family, based in Catalunya in Spain but with interests across the country and beyond.
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Question 7 of 20
7. Question
7: Lodi is a wine region. But where is it?
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Lodi is a central valley in California, just east of San Francisco.
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
8: I’m drinking Gavi di Gavi. What grape is it made from?
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Gavi wines, from the northwest of Italy, are crisp whites made from the Cortese grape.
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
9: Columella and Secateurs are wines from which South African region?
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Both are from Swartland, Columella made by Eben Sadie, and Secateurs by Adi Badenhorst.
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Question 10 of 20
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10: Which of these is used in Biodynamic grape farming?
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Burying a cow’s horn filled with manure in the vineyard is just one small aspect of biodynamic methodology.
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
11: Who or what is Zalto?
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Zalto is a brand name of some very expensive and beautiful wine glasses (stemware) with a distinctive shape.
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
12: Drag the wine appellation to its correct region.
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- Pouilly Fumé
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The Loire
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Burgundy
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Burgundy
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The Loire
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Pouilly-Fume is in the Loire, but the similarly named Pouily-Fuisse is in Burgundy.
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
13: This lovely Mount Barker Pinot is from what part of Australia?
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Mount Barker is a relatively cool region in Western Australia.
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
14: Which wine region promotes its wines using this distinctive glass?
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This glass is used in tasting rooms in the Cahors region of Southwest France.
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
15: Which acid is abundant in ripe wine grapes?
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Tartaric acid is abundant in ripe grapes. Sometimes winemakers do need to add more acid for balance.
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
16: It’s 2013. What’s the most recent, universally ‘declared’ vintage for Port?
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2011 is regarded as one of the finest Port vintages of recent decades.
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
17: Drag the soil type to match the wine region where it is most celebrated:
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The Douro Valley
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Etna on Sicily
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Pessace-Leognan
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The Mosel Valley
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Chablis
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The slate soils of the Douro Valley and of the Mosel Valley are both regarded as vital to wine quality.
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
18: Compared to Barolo, how much Barbaresco is produced?
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Yes, Barbaresco has around one third of the production of Barolo normally.
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
19: What is this glass bottle stopper called?
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The Vinolock is an excellent closure and guaranteed taint-free, but quite expensive for a winemaker to use.
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
20: How is this grape variety spelled on a bottle of Alsace wine?
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French spelling has no accents on the word. The version with an umlaut (two dots) above the letter ‘u’ is the German spelling.
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