The Ultimate Quiz On Wine! Trivia Facts

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1.

In 1978, Walter Schug was the winemaker at what winery?
- A.
  
  Chateau Montelena
- B.
  
  Beringer
- C.
  
  Joseph Phelps
- D.
  
  Matanzas Creek
2.

Carbonic Maceration is the primary way to produce wine?
- A.
  
  Champagne
- B.
  
  Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
- C.
  
  Beaujolais Nouveau
- D.
  
  Amarone
3.

Which California Cabernet Sauvignon received a 100 rating from James Laube and the Wine Spectator?
- A.
  
  1941 Inglenook, Napa Valley
- B.
  
  1997 Beringer Private Reserve
- C.
  
  1982 Sterling Reserve
- D.
  
  1985 Heitz Martha's Vineyard
4.

What is the largest bottle of champagne called?
- A.
  
  Pontiff
- B.
  
  Nebuchadnezzar
- C.
  
  Largesse
- D.
  
  Magnum
5.

Which beverage is fermented twice?
- A.
  
  Champagne
- B.
  
  Mead
- C.
  
  Beer
- D.
  
  Vodka
6.

What is a white wine blended from two different kinds of grapes called?
- A.
  
  Zinfandel
- B.
  
  Edelzwicker
- C.
  
  Bock
- D.
  
  Spritzer
7.

What beverage did Galileo call "lightly held together by water"?
- A.
  
  Mead
- B.
  
  Gin
- C.
  
  Wine
- D.
  
  Beer
8.

Which Italian region is the source of Marsala wine?
- A.
  
  Vatican City
- B.
  
  Sicily
- C.
  
  Tuscany
- D.
  
  Rome
9.

In 1865, what did Mariani wine contain?
- A.
  
  Morphine
- B.
  
  Chocolate
- C.
  
  Cocaine
- D.
  
  Hashish
10.

In which Australian wine region is the winery "Poets Corner" located?
- A.
  
  Barossa Valley
- B.
  
  Mudgee
- C.
  
  Margaret River
- D.
  
  Rutherglen
11.

Wine will spoil if exposed to which of these?
- A.
  
  Light
- B.
  
  Cold
- C.
  
  Metal
- D.
  
  Glass
12.

Who is the second largest producer of wine in the world?
- A.
  
  United States
- B.
  
  Germany
- C.
  
  France
- D.
  
  Italy
13.

Which of the following Italian grape varietals is used to produce a red wine?
- A.
  
  Barbera
- B.
  
  Pinot Grigio
- C.
  
  Arneis
- D.
  
  Moscato
14.

In what Def Leppard song do they say "I tasted mud and I tasted wine"?
- A.
  
  Demolition Man
- B.
  
  Turn To Dust
- C.
  
  Long, Long Way To Go
- D.
  
  Scar
15.

Cooking wines almost always contain a high quantity of what mineral?
- A.
  
  Zinc
- B.
  
  Salt
- C.
  
  Iron
- D.
  
  Magnesium