Chapter Eight - Intro to the Wine Industry

Question 1

Country of Origin:

Geographical Indication

Answer 1

Australia

Question 2

Country of Origin:

Denominacion de Origen

Answer 2

Spain

Question 3

Country of Origin:

Wine of Origin

Answer 3

South Africa

Question 4

Country of Origin:

Pradikatswein

Answer 4

Germany

Question 5

Country of Origin:

Denominazione di Originie Controllata

Answer 5

Italy

Question 6

Country of Origin:

Appellation d’Originie Controlee

Answer 6

France

Question 7

Country of Origin:

Indicazione Geographica Tipica

Answer 7

Italy

Question 8

Country of Origin:

Vino de Pago

Answer 8

Spain

Question 9

Country of Origin:

AVA

Answer 9

United States

Question 10

Country of Origin:

Vinho Regional

Answer 10

Portugal

Question 11

The EU was founded in _____ as an economic initiative to help relatively small countries complete with larger economies in the _______

Answer 11

• 1993

- Global marketplace

Question 12

Appx _____% of the global vineyard is located in Europe

Answer 12

56%

Question 13

According to the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV), what were the top three wine-producing countries in 2018?

Answer 13

Italy, France, and Spain

Question 14

Under the new EU framework, the highest level of wine classification available is PDO, which stands for ___

Answer 14

Protected Designation of Origin

Question 15

The new EU regulations permit the continuing use of pre-existing designations of origin, as long as they were registered prior to

Answer 15

December 31st, 2011

Question 16

The second tier of quality wine under the new EU classification system is known as PGI, which stands for

Answer 16

Protected Geographical Indication

Question 17

If a protected place-name is used on the label of a PDO wine, _____% of the grapes in the wine must be from the stated region

Answer 17

100%

Question 18

If a protected place-name is used on the label of a PGI wine, _____% of the grapes in the wine must be from the stated region

Answer 18

min of 85%

Question 19

If a PDO or PGI wine states a vintage date on the label, ____% of the wine must be from the stated vintage

Answer 19

Min of 85%

Question 20

If a PDO or PGI wine uses the name of a single grape variety as its name, _____% of the wine must be from the stated variety

Answer 20

min of 85%

Question 21

OW or NW

Bold Flavors

Answer 21

New World

Question 22

OW or NW

Emphasis on Terroir

Answer 22

Old world

Question 23

OW or NW

Vineyards planted close to markets

Answer 23

Old world

Question 24

OW or NW

Highlight the style or skill of the winemaker

Answer 24

New world

Question 25

OW or NW | More sublety

Answer 25

Old world

Question 26

OW or NW | Emphasis on fruit flavors

Answer 26

New world

Question 27

OW or NW | Less acidity

Answer 27

new world

Question 28

OW or NW | Wines of california

Answer 28

New world

Question 29

OW or NW | Lower levels of alcohol

Answer 29

Old world

Question 30

OW or NW | Subtle flavors

Answer 30

Old world

Question 31

OW or NW | Emphasis on grape variety

Answer 31

New world

Question 32

OW or NW | Wines of Italy

Answer 32

Old World

Question 33

OW or NW | More alcohol

Answer 33

New world

Question 34

OW or NW | Higher acidity

Answer 34

Old world

Question 35

OW or NW | Earthier flavors

Answer 35

Old world

Question 36

Which year best represents the beginning of the phylloxera crisis in Europe?

Answer 36

1860

Question 37

When did the wine competition known as the "judgement of paris" take place?

Answer 37

1976

Question 38

If a wine is labelled as "Pinot Grigio della Venzie IGT" what minimum percent of the wine must be made using Pinot Grigio grapes?

Answer 38

85%

Question 39

Brokers, importers, and exporters of wine are considered to represent what portion of the wine industry?

Answer 39

Distributors

Question 40

What represents the quality tiers used for EU wines, starting with the lowest quality tier and moving up?

Answer 40

Wine PGI PDO

Question 41

What is considered the fundamental difference between the New and Old worlds?

Answer 41

Old world was populated with wine grapes long before both the scientific aspects of winemaking were discovered and the long-distance transportation of wine was feasible

Question 42

Country with the largest vineyard acreage in the world

Answer 42

Spain

Question 43

EU labeling term for sparkling wine made via second fermentation in the bottle (subject to lees aging and disgorgement)

Answer 43

Quality sparkling wine

Question 44

Minimum atm of pressure for EU sparkling wine

Answer 44

Min. 3 atm

Question 45

EU labeling term for sparkling wine made via carbonation

Answer 45

Aerated sparkling wine