Trivia On Wine
15 Questions
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The Ultimate Challenging Quiz On Wine
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What varietal is used to create Muscadet wine?
- A.
Sauvignon Blanc
- B.
Pinot Gris
- C.
Cabernet Sauvignon
- D.
Melon De Bourgogne
Correct Answer
D. Melon De Bourgogne -
- 2.
Which term best describes Gewurtztraminer?
- A.
Sweet
- B.
Dry
- C.
Very Dry
- D.
Medium Dry
Correct Answer
D. Medium Dry -
- 3.
What term is used to describe a red wine that is high in tannin?
- A.
Crisp
- B.
Oaky
- C.
Firm
- D.
Brut
Correct Answer
C. Firm -
- 4.
What term is used to describe a red wine that is low in tannin?
- A.
Still
- B.
Broad
- C.
Soft
- D.
Mild
Correct Answer
C. Soft -
- 5.
Which term best describes Melon de Bourgogne?
- A.
Medium Dry
- B.
Very Dry
- C.
Dry
- D.
Sweet
Correct Answer
B. Very Dry -
- 6.
Which term best describes Viognier?
- A.
Very Dry
- B.
Medium Dry
- C.
Dry
- D.
Sweet
Correct Answer
A. Very Dry -
- 7.
Which term best describes Tocai Friulano?
- A.
Very Dry
- B.
Dry
- C.
Sweet
- D.
Medium Dry
Correct Answer
A. Very Dry -
- 8.
Napa Gamay is a clone of what red varietal?
- A.
Zinfandel
- B.
Pinot Noir
- C.
Merlot
- D.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Correct Answer
B. Pinot Noir -
- 9.
So as not to confuse it with French Gamays, what is the Gamay varietal called in California?
- A.
West Coast Gamay
- B.
Napa Gamay
- C.
Pinot Noir
- D.
California Gamay
Correct Answer
B. Napa Gamay -
- 10.
What is the most widely planted red grape in California?
- A.
Pinot Noir
- B.
Cabernet Sauvignon
- C.
Gamay
- D.
Zinfandel
Correct Answer
D. Zinfandel -
- 11.
What wine is made from 100% Gamay grapes?
- A.
Gamay
- B.
Lambrusco
- C.
Merlot
- D.
Beaujolais
Correct Answer
D. Beaujolais -
- 12.
The Grenache varietal has it roots in what country?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Germany
- C.
France
- D.
Spain
Correct Answer
D. Spain -
- 13.
Today, Grenache is most associated as a blending grape with what wines?
- A.
Muscadets
- B.
Cotes Du Rhone Wines
- C.
Merlots
- D.
Zinfandels
Correct Answer
B. Cotes Du Rhone Wines -
- 14.
Where does Nebbiolo grow best?
- A.
California
- B.
Italy
- C.
France
- D.
Germany
Correct Answer
B. Italy -
- 15.
A methuselah is equal to how many standard bottles of wine (red or white)?
- A.
8
- B.
7
- C.
6.5
- D.
6
Correct Answer
A. 8 -
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