Chambar Wikia Wine Quiz!

Wynns Estate, established in 1891, is considered the most important and deeply rooted winery in Coonawarra. It is closely associated with the region and is well-known for its wines. Therefore, the statement "Wynns Estate is Coonawarra's most important and deep-rooted winery and is synonymous with the region" is true.

Chianti Classico is a red wine that is primarily made from the Sangiovese grape variety. This grape is native to Italy and is known for its high acidity, moderate tannins, and flavors of cherry, plum, and herbs. It is the main grape used in the production of Chianti Classico, giving the wine its characteristic flavors and structure. Other grape varieties, such as Canaiolo and Colorino, may also be blended with Sangiovese to add complexity to the wine, but Sangiovese remains the dominant grape in Chianti Classico.

The grape variety used in the 'Fontanafredda Gavi di Gavi' is cortese.

The word "bruto" is commonly used in the context of wine and refers to a dry taste. It indicates that the wine contains very little residual sugar, resulting in a crisp and not sweet flavor profile. Therefore, the correct answer is "dry".

Piedmont is located in North-West Italy. It is a region known for its wines, including famous ones like Barolo and Barbaresco. The region is bordered by the Alps to the north and west, and it is known for its picturesque landscapes and culinary traditions.

The correct answer is Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. These two grape varieties are the foundation for both Bollinger Champagne and Blue Mountain 'Gold Label' Methode Traditionelle Brut. Both Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are commonly used in the production of Champagne and sparkling wines due to their unique characteristics that contribute to the complexity and balance of the final product.

The correct answer is The Uco valley, Argentina. This is because Altos Las Hormigas is a winery located in the Uco Valley region of Argentina. The Uco Valley is known for its high-altitude vineyards and is considered one of the premier wine regions in Argentina, particularly for Malbec production. Therefore, it is logical to conclude that Altos Las Hormigas' 'Terroir' Malbec would come from this region.

Blue Mountain 'Gold Label' Brut is made in the same method as Champagne. This means that it is made using the traditional method, also known as the méthode champenoise or méthode traditionnelle. This method involves a second fermentation in the bottle, resulting in the production of carbon dioxide and the characteristic bubbles in the wine. This process is used to create high-quality sparkling wines, including Champagne, and Blue Mountain 'Gold Label' Brut follows the same production technique, making the statement true.

The Verus Riesling 2012 from Ormoz, Slovenia is dry because it does not contain any residual sugar. This means that the wine is not sweet and has a crisp, refreshing taste. The dryness of the wine allows the flavors of the Riesling grape to shine through, showcasing the natural acidity and fruitiness of the wine. Overall, the absence of sweetness in the Verus Riesling 2012 indicates that it is a dry wine.

Ridge Geyserville is a blend with the majority of the blend being Zinfandel. This means that Zinfandel grapes make up the largest portion of the wine's composition. It is important to note that while Zinfandel is the majority, there may be other grape varieties included in smaller amounts to enhance the overall flavor profile of the wine.

The given statement is true. The white and red BTG (By the Glass) list is organized in a way that the wines are arranged from lightest in body and style to fullest. This means that the white wines, which are generally lighter in body and style compared to red wines, are listed first, followed by the red wines which are fuller in body and style. This organization helps customers easily navigate and choose wines based on their preferences and desired taste profiles.

Gruner Veltliner is a white grape that is Austria's most important contribution to the world of wine. This grape variety is indigenous to Austria and is known for producing full-bodied white wines with toasty oak nuances. Therefore, the correct answer is "a white grape that is Austria's most important contribution to the world of wine."

The correct answer suggests that Meyer is primarily known for producing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, and their Riesling project is not their main focus. This implies that Riesling is not their specialty and may not be as prominent or well-regarded in their portfolio compared to their Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines.

The correct answer is Southwest. The Mosel Valley in Germany is located in the southwest. Classic characteristics of Riesling in this region include a light body, off dry-sweet taste, with flavors of citrus, apple, and wet slate.

Mencia is a red wine grape native to Spain. This grape variety is primarily grown in Northwestern Spain and is known for producing wines with intense color and flavors. Mencia wines often exhibit notes of red fruits, floral aromas, and a medium to full-bodied palate. This grape is gaining popularity for its ability to create complex and elegant wines that showcase the unique characteristics of the Spanish terroir.

The given answer accurately describes the Bodega Hidalgo Manzanilla Pasada Sherry as a savoury, dry, and citrus-toned Sherry with bright and quenching flavors and a specific saline nuance.

The statement is true because it states that at Chambar, they offer a half glass (taster) and half litre pour option to their guests. This means that guests have the choice to order either a smaller portion (half glass) or a larger portion (half litre) of their desired drink.

The correct answer is 1, 2, and 4. This is because the 'Terroir' Series from Altos Las Hormigas focuses on and showcases individual sites, is planted on limestone rich soil, and is all organic and biodynamic.

Muscadet is a type of wine that is made from the grape variety known as Melon. Therefore, the correct answer to the question is Melon.

The correct answer is "undergoes the carbonation-causing, secondary fermentation in bottle". This is because sparkling wine made in the Metodo Classico, Traditionelle, or Champagne Method undergoes a second fermentation in the bottle. This process creates carbonation and gives the wine its characteristic bubbles.

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The given statement states that the Nichol 'Nates Vineyard' Syrah is a full-bodied wine. The correct answer is False. This means that the Nichol 'Nates Vineyard' Syrah is not a full-bodied wine.

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The correct answer is a sub-region and special outcrop of vineyards at the top of the slope in the Cotes de Nuits. This means that "Hautes-Cotes de Nuits" refers to a specific area within the Cotes de Nuits region in Burgundy, where there are vineyards located at the top of the slope. This sub-region is known for producing high-quality wines.

The best substitution for a glass of Prosecco would be Caves São João. This option is described as most similar to Prosecco, with a light and fresh taste that showcases crisp, bright fruit flavors. This suggests that Caves São João would be the closest match to the guest's preference for Prosecco.

Sherry is a type of wine that can have a distilled spirit added to it. It is typically made with the white Palomino grape variety and can range from dry to sweet. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as all the statements provided are true about Sherry.

Chinon refers to an appellation and wine region located in the Loire Valley in France. It is known for producing wines made from the Cabernet Franc grape variety. The region is also recognized for its long-standing family estate, established in 1891, which focuses on producing organic and biodynamic wines.

The term 'Kabinett' on the label of a German quality wine indicates that it is the first of six levels on a ripeness scale. This means that the grapes were harvested at the optimal ripeness to produce a lighter style of Riesling. Additionally, 'Kabinett' is a literal translation of 'cabinet', suggesting that the wine is of notable quality and good enough to be stored in the vintner's wine cabinet. Therefore, all of the above statements are correct.

The correct answer is "Dry and crisp". This suggests that Muscadet is a type of wine that has a lack of sweetness and a refreshing acidity. It is likely to have a clean and sharp taste, making it a popular choice for those who prefer drier wines.