Interesting Trivia On Wine
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- 1.
From what country was the first wine imported into China?
- A.
United States
- B.
England
- C.
France
- D.
India
Correct Answer
C. France -
- 2.
What region in Italy is home to Asti Spumante sparkling wine?
- A.
Umbria
- B.
Veneto
- C.
Lombardy
- D.
Piedmont
Correct Answer
D. Piedmont -
- 3.
What region in Italy is the home to Prosecco sparkling wine?
- A.
Piedmont
- B.
Umbria
- C.
Veneto
- D.
Abruzzo
Correct Answer
C. Veneto -
- 4.
Which region in Italy is home to the Negroamaro grape?
- A.
Puglia
- B.
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- C.
Liguria
- D.
Calabria
Correct Answer
A. Puglia -
- 5.
Which region in Italy is home to the Montepulciano grape?
- A.
Lombardy
- B.
Abruzzo
- C.
Umbria
- D.
Sicily
Correct Answer
B. Abruzzo -
- 6.
Which region of Italy is the Nero d'Avola grape variety native to?
- A.
Lombardy
- B.
Umbria
- C.
Sicily
- D.
Piedmont
Correct Answer
C. Sicily -
- 7.
Which grape variety is considered the pride of Tuscany?
- A.
Sangiovese
- B.
Dolcetto
- C.
Montepulciano
- D.
Moscato
Correct Answer
A. Sangiovese -
- 8.
What does it mean if a wine is described as "alcooleux"?
- A.
From The Country Of Algiers
- B.
Served Chilled
- C.
Non Alcoholic
- D.
Containing Overwhelming Alcoholic Content
Correct Answer
D. Containing Overwhelming Alcoholic Content -
- 9.
Where in California is the Wente Winery located?
- A.
Napa
- B.
Saratoga
- C.
Livermore
- D.
Gold River
Correct Answer
C. Livermore -
- 10.
On "I Love Lucy" when Lucy orders escargot in the Paris cafe, what wine is on the table?
- A.
Paul Masson
- B.
Chateau Mouton-Rothschild
- C.
Riesling
- D.
Chateau Cheval
Correct Answer
A. Paul Masson -
- 11.
Which two grape varietals constitute Bordeaux' famous Chateau Cheval Blanc blend?
- A.
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
- B.
Merlot, Petite Verdot
- C.
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- D.
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Correct Answer
A. Merlot, Cabernet Franc -
- 12.
Throughout the 1990's, what famous wine's new release price was the most expensive in wine history?
- A.
Domaine De La Romanee-Conti Romanee-Conti
- B.
Marc Colin Montrachet
- C.
Screaming Eagle Napa
- D.
Chateau Margaux Margaux
Correct Answer
A. Domaine De La Romanee-Conti Romanee-Conti -
- 13.
What famous U.S. winery resides in Sonoma County, California?
- A.
Robert Mondavi
- B.
Chateau Montelena
- C.
Beringer
- D.
Chateau St. Jean
Correct Answer
D. Chateau St. Jean -
- 14.
What is the middle initial of Robert Parker, the author of "Wine Advocate"?
- A.
D
- B.
P
- C.
H
- D.
M
Correct Answer
D. M -
- 15.
In the mid-1990's, from what three countries did the United States imported most of the wine?
- A.
Spain, Germany And Austria
- B.
Italy, France And Chile
- C.
France, Italy And Australia
- D.
Germany, France And Australia
Correct Answer
B. Italy, France And Chile -
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