Cahors Malbec Wines : The Quiz !
Château Paillas offers you a quiz to test your knowledge about Cahors wines with several questions about geography, history, varietals, taste, flavor and terroir. . . Will you know everything about Cahors wine?
- 1.Where is located Cahors wine district ?
- A.
In Languedoc-Roussillon
- B.
In South West France
- C.
In Burgundy
- D.
In the Rhone valley
- 2.When was established the vineyard of Cahors?
- A.
In 50 BC, after the Roman conquest
- B.
In the Middle Ages by Henry II of England
- C.
In the early nineteenth century by Napoleon Bonaparte
- 3.Which type of soil you'll never find in Cahors wine district ?
- A.
Clay and limestone
- B.
Gravels
- C.
Granitic
- 4.What is a Cahors wine ?
- A.
A red still wine
- B.
A red sweet wine
- C.
A red sparkling wine
- 5.AOC Cahors wines are :
- A.
Light-bodied wines
- B.
Tannic wines
- C.
Pale red wines
- 6.Which grape variety you can't find in a Cahors wine ?
- A.
Malbec
- B.
Merlot
- C.
Cabernet Sauvignon
- D.
Tannat
- 7.Which is not a typical flavor of Cahors wines ?
- A.
Blackcurrant
- B.
Liquorice
- C.
Vanilla
- D.
Violet
- 8.When does a Cahors wine reach its peak ?
- A.
After few weeks
- B.
After few months
- C.
After several years of aging
- 9.Which dish is the best with Cahors wines ?
- A.
Fish
- B.
Meat
- C.
Dessert
- 10.Where can you find a wine named "Kagor", an homage to the wine of Cahors ?
- A.
In Greece
- B.
In Crimea
- C.
In Georgia (country)
- D.
In Hungary
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