Amazing Trivia Quiz On Wine

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    "Vanilla" and "toast" flavors in Chardonnay are owing to what?

    • The Growing Region's Soil
    • The Time Of The Grape Harvest
    • Steel Barrels
    • Oak Barrels
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Explore the nuances of wine with our Amazing Trivia Quiz on Wine. Delve into the effects of oak barrels on Chardonnay, identify the signature of Chenin Blanc, and more. Perfect for enthusiasts keen to understand wine balance, oxidation, and varietal translations.


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  • 2. 

    What is the term for the taste of a white wine with a too-high acid level?

    • Soft

    • Biting

    • Crisp

    • Coarse

    Correct Answer
    A. Coarse
  • 3. 

    What is Chenin Blanc's signature?

    • Sweetness

    • Dryness

    • Fruitiness

    • Acidity

    Correct Answer
    A. Acidity
  • 4. 

    What gets into a bottle of wine to oxidize it, rendering it undrinkable?

    • Fungus

    • Water

    • Air

    • Mold

    Correct Answer
    A. Air
  • 5. 

    When winemakers refer to "balance", what is balanced in the wine?

    • Sweetness & Dryness

    • Fruitiness & Depth

    • Sugar & Yeast

    • Acidity & Tannin

    Correct Answer
    A. Acidity & Tannin
  • 6. 

    What is the translation of "Gewurztraminer"?

    • Long Life Wine

    • Tradition Wine

    • Good Brut Wine

    • Spicy Grape From Tramin

    Correct Answer
    A. Spicy Grape From Tramin
  • 7. 

    Which term best describes Savignon Blanc?

    • Dry

    • Very Dry

    • Medium Dry

    • Sweet

    Correct Answer
    A. Very Dry
  • 8. 

    Why does Gewurztramine have a higher alcohol content than Chardonnay?

    • Sugar Is Added

    • The Grapes Stay Longer On The Vine

    • Alcohol Is Added

    • Yeast Is Added

    Correct Answer
    A. The Grapes Stay Longer On The Vine
  • 9. 

    Which term best describes Pinot Blanc?

    • Dry

    • Medium Dry

    • Sweet

    • Very Dry

    Correct Answer
    A. Dry
  • 10. 

    Which term best describes Riesling?

    • Medium Dry

    • Sweet

    • Dry

    • Very Dry

    Correct Answer
    A. Medium Dry
  • 11. 

    Which term best describes Pinot Gris?

    • Medium Dry

    • Sweet

    • Very Dry

    • Dry

    Correct Answer
    A. Very Dry
  • 12. 

    What is the name of the rose made with Zinfandel grapes?

    • White Zinfandel

    • Pinot Villa

    • Beaujolais Noveau

    • Shiraz

    Correct Answer
    A. White Zinfandel
  • 13. 

    What determines a wine's classification?

    • Color

    • Alcohol Content

    • Grapes Used

    • A Country's Regulations

    Correct Answer
    A. A Country's Regulations
  • 14. 

    How much wine is in a magnum?

    • 2 Liters

    • 100 Ounces

    • 1 Gallon

    • 1.5 Liters

    Correct Answer
    A. 1.5 Liters
  • 15. 

    What term best describes Cabernet Sauvignon?

    • Full Bodied

    • Medium Bodied

    • Thin

    • Light Bodied

    Correct Answer
    A. Full Bodied

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