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What is the primary ingredient in wine?

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Grapes

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Which type of wine is made without the skins of the grapes?

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White wine

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What is the process of converting grape juice into alcohol called?

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Fermentation

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4
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Which region in France is known for producing Champagne?

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Champagne region

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What type of wine is made from partially fermented grape juice?

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Rosé wine

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What is the term for the swirling of wine in a glass to release its aromas?

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Aeration

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Which grape variety is commonly used to make Chardonnay?

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Chardonnay grape

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8
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What is the term for the aging of wine in oak barrels?

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Oak aging

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9
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Which country is known for producing Malbec wine?

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Argentina

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10
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What is the process of removing sediment from wine called?

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Decanting

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11
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Which type of wine is known for its high tannin content?

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Red wine

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12
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What is the term for the sweet dessert wine made from dried grapes?

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Late harvest wine

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13
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Which Italian region is famous for its Chianti wine?

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Tuscany

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14
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What is the main grape variety used in making Merlot wine?

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Merlot grape

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15
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Which wine region is known for its Riesling production?

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Germany

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What is the term for the scent or smell of wine?

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Aroma

17
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Which Spanish region is famous for its Rioja wine?

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Rioja region

18
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What is the term for the combination of flavors in a wine?

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Taste profile

19
Q

Which grape variety is commonly used to make Sauvignon Blanc?

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Sauvignon Blanc grape

20
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What is the process of adding sugar to wine to increase alcohol content called?

A

Chaptalization

21
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Which country is known for producing Shiraz wine?

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Australia

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What is the term for the practice of aging wine in the bottle before release?

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Bottle aging

23
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Which wine region is known for its Cabernet Sauvignon production?

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Bordeaux

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What is the term for the study of wine and winemaking?

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Oenology

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