CSW-Module 5 - Chap 9

Question 1

The most widely planted white grape in France

Answer 1

Ugni Blanc (aka Trebbiano)

Question 2

The most widely planted red grape in France

Answer 2

Merlot

Question 3

Main town on the right bank of Bordeaux

Answer 3

Libourne

Question 4

Area south of the city of Bordeaux, on the left bank

Answer 4

Graves

Question 5

Three main white grape varieties of Bordeaux

Answer 5

Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Muscadelle

Question 6

Three main red grape varieties of Bordeaux

Answer 6

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Question 7

Main red grape of Bordeaux’s left bank

Answer 7

Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 8

Main red grape of Bordeaux’s right bank

Answer 8

Merlot

Question 9

Term used for Bordeaux wines sold “in futures”

Answer 9

En primeur

Question 10

Year the wines of St.-Emilion were first classified

Answer 10

1954

Question 11

Classification for the best properties in the Medoc that were not incuded in the 1855 list

Answer 11

Cru Bourgeois

Question 12

Classification for small, family-owned and operated wine estates in the Medoc

Answer 12

Cru Artisan