Mlcc Basic Product Knowledge - Wine Quiz

14 Questions | By Amichaluk | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 136

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This quiz is to test your knowledge about wine.

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1.

Cork and other stoppers are necessary to avoid harmful contact with:
- A.
  
  Oxygen
- B.
  
  Sugar
- C.
  
  Tannin
- D.
  
  Acid
2.

A cross between two different vine species is called a:
- A.
  
  Blend
- B.
  
  Hybrid
- C.
  
  Graft
3.

Basically speaking, wine is ____________ ________________ ______________.
4.

Which is not a white grape variety:
- A.
  
  Chardonnay
- B.
  
  Zinfandel
- C.
  
  Reisling
- D.
  
  Muscadet
5.

Which is not a black/red grape variety:
- A.
  
  Gamay
- B.
  
  Malbec
- C.
  
  Semillon
- D.
  
  Syrah
6.

All grapes are harvested when fully ripe.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Young red wines are usually ________ in color:
- A.
  
  Brown
- B.
  
  Amber
- C.
  
  Red
- D.
  
  Purple
8.

White wines darken in color with age.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Malbec is a:
- A.
  
  Wine region
- B.
  
  White grape
- C.
  
  Winery
- D.
  
  Red grape
10.

The change in quality wines in Canada was shaped by:
- A.
  
  The VQA
- B.
  
  The granting of licenses to Boutique wineries
- C.
  
  The understanding that Vitis Vinifera could thrive in certain micro-climates
- D.
  
  All of the above
11.

Champagne is:
- A.
  
  A delimited geographical area of France
- B.
  
  The best known sparkling wine
- C.
  
  Generally made from white and red grapes
- D.
  
  All of the above
12.

Fortified wines are:
- A.
  
  Always red
- B.
  
  Strengthened with the addition of alcohol
- C.
  
  Between 10-12% alcohol
- D.
  
  All of the above
13.

Cream sherries are sweetened by real cream.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

True Port comes from:
- A.
  
  Spain
- B.
  
  France
- C.
  
  Canada
- D.
  
  None of the above