Wine Trivia Quiz: How Much You Really Know?

15 Questions | By Thames | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 323

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Are you a fan of drinking wine? Wine complements food, which means that pretty much every food dish has a specific wine to pair with it. Drinking wine helps you to put your feet up and relax after a stressful day of work. Wine can also be a hobby. Winemaking is a popular ritual for people who are really into wine. Take this quiz and put your knowledge of wine to the test.

Questions and Answers

1.

Which winery does not reside in Alsace?
- A.
  
  Trimbach
- B.
  
  Domaine Weinbach
- C.
  
  Domaine Zind-Humbrecht
- D.
  
  Domaine Laroche
2.

Which of the following U.S. wineries is located in Oregon?
- A.
  
  Ponzi
- B.
  
  Leonetti Cellars
- C.
  
  Chateau Ste. Michelle
- D.
  
  L'ecole No. 41
3.

Which producer of Russian River Valley Pinot Noir does not produce an offering outside of the appellation?
- A.
  
  Rochioli
- B.
  
  Dehlinger
- C.
  
  Williams Selyem
- D.
  
  Kistler
4.

Winemaker Helen Turley owns which winery with husband John Wetlaufer?
- A.
  
  Turley Cellars
- B.
  
  Marcassin Vineyard
- C.
  
  Martinelli
- D.
  
  Pahlmeyer
5.

Which grape varietal does not produce a red wine?
- A.
  
  Cinsault
- B.
  
  Picpoul
- C.
  
  Grenache
- D.
  
  Charbono
6.

Which winery produced a Shiraz in 2005?
- A.
  
  Charles Cimicky
- B.
  
  Cloudy Bay
- C.
  
  Kumeu River
- D.
  
  Los Vascos
7.

What 1990's Bordeaux vintage has been compared to the best vintages of all time?
- A.
  
  1995
- B.
  
  1997
- C.
  
  1993
- D.
  
  1994
8.

The grape varietal Tempranillo made what wine-producing country famous?
- A.
  
  Italy
- B.
  
  Chile
- C.
  
  Germany
- D.
  
  Spain
9.

Which winery is not a publicly-traded company?
- A.
  
  California's Gallo Wines
- B.
  
  California's Beringer
- C.
  
  Chile's Concha Y Toro
- D.
  
  California's Robert Mondavi
10.

What type of wine is most age-worthy?
- A.
  
  Malbec
- B.
  
  Madeira
- C.
  
  Merlot
- D.
  
  Syrah
11.

Burgundy is famous for what two grape varietals?
- A.
  
  Pinot Noir And Chardonnay
- B.
  
  Chablis And Montrachet
- C.
  
  Chardonnay And Merlot
- D.
  
  Cabernet And Chardonnay
12.

Which wine periodical's slogan is "The Independent Consumer's Bimonthly Guide to Fine Wine"?
- A.
  
  Food & Wine
- B.
  
  Wine Spectator
- C.
  
  Wine & Spirits
- D.
  
  The Wine Advocate
13.

Which of the following individuals does not professionally critique fine wines?
- A.
  
  James Laube
- B.
  
  Robert Parker
- C.
  
  Steve Tanzer
- D.
  
  Bob Hitchcock
14.

Which of the following vineyards can be found in Sonoma County?
- A.
  
  Monterey
- B.
  
  Rutherford
- C.
  
  Chalk Hill
- D.
  
  Howell Mountain
15.

Which wine was previously made in Australia but is now produced in France?
- A.
  
  Jacob's Creek Semillon Chardonnay
- B.
  
  Vin De Pays
- C.
  
  Beaujolais Nouveaux
- D.
  
  Merlot