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1-What is the grape of Bonnezeaux?

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Chenin Blanc

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2-What is the most heavily planted white grape in the Gironde?

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Sémillion

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3-What is bagaceira?

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Portuguese Pomace Brandy

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1-What is Sekt?

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A term for sparkling wine in Germany.

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2-What is Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP?

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An appellation in Burgundy for blended red or rosé wines produced from a minimum 30% Pinot Noir and a minimum 15% Gamay.

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3-What two AOPs in France may produce both fortified and unfortified wines?

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Maury and Rasteau

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1-What is the best quality sparkling wine appellation in Italy?

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Franciacorta

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2-What is Monemvassia-Malvasia?

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A Greek PDO for sweet wines produced in the southern Peloponnese.

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3-What are the three DOCs in Piemonte for Moscato Bianco Passito wines?

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Piemonte DOC, Strevi DOC, Loazzolo DOC

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1-What type of wood is used to age Bourbon?

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New American White Oak

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2-Which village AOPs in the Côte de Beaune authorize only the production of red wine?

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Pommard, Volnay, Blagny

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3-In which anbaugebiet does the Message in a Bottle producer consortium operate?

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Rheinhessen

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1-What is the most widely planted grape in Sauternes AOP?

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Sémillon

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2-What is the largest AVA in the United States?

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Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA

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3-What is a tokkuri?

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A ceramic flask used to heat and warm sake.

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1-What is the principal grape variety of Saumur-Champigny AOP?

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Cabernet Franc

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2-What is the minimum period of time that a basic Madeira will remain in an estufa?

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3 months

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3-In what country is the coffee-growing region of Antigua located?

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Guatemala

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1-What is the most planted grape in Burgundy?

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Chardonnay

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2-Château Beaucastel Vieilles Vignes Blanc is produced from what single grape variety?

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Roussanne

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3-What state is the Champoux Vineyard located within?

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Washington

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1-What is Amontillado?

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An aged Fino Sherry

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2-What is Mazuelo called in southern France?

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Carignan

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3-Vidiano and Kotsifali are grape varieties thought to be indigenous to what island?

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Crete

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1-What is the principal soil type of the Mosel Valley in Germany?

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Blue Devonian Slate

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2-Which Calvados appellation requires the use of at least 30% pear cider?

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Calvados Domfrontais AOP

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3-Which AOP in Bordeaux is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

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St.Émilion

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1-What are the two DOCa regions in Spain?

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Rioja and Priorat

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2-Where is Coal River?

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Tasmania

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3-What two Greek PDOs utilize the Liatiko grape for red wines?

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Sitia and Dafnes

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3-The Heiligenstein vineyard is located within which DAC?

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Kamptal

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2-Who produces the Priorat wine L’Ermita?

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Alvaro Palacios

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2-Name two monoparcel wines produced by Krug.

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Clos d’Ambonnay and Clos du Mesnil

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1-What Australian State contains the McLaren Vale GI?

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South Australia

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2-What is the principal red grape of Bairrada?

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Baga

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3-What is the second most planted red grape variety on Madeira?

A

Complexa

37
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2-What house makes the single quinta Port Quinta de Vargellas?

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Taylor Fladgate

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2-What is the classification of Château Lafon-Rochet?

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4th Growth (St. Estèphe)

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3-What is Noilly Prat?

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A dry, white French vermouth

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3-What is the largest wine-producing region in China?

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Ningxia

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1-What is the best quality sparkling wine appellation in Italy?

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Franciacorta

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2-Montmains is a Premier Cru within what AOP?

A

Chablis

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3-What is the minimum vine age and grape required for Calatayud wines labeled Superior?

A

Min. 50 year old Garnacha vines

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1-What is the primary grape of Sherry?

A

Palomino

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2-What are the Grand Cru villages of Valle de la Marne?

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Aÿ-Champagne and Tours-Sur-Marne

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3-What is Pico?

A

Portugese DOP for fortified wines in the Azores islands.

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1-Dominio de Pingus is produced in what Spanish DO?

A

Ribero del Duero

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2-What three AVAs cross the Washington-Oregon state line?

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Columbia Valley, Columbia Gorge, Walla Walla Valley

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3-What is Haux?

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A French eau de vie made from holly berries

50
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1-Where is Geographe GI?

A

Western Australia

51
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1-What is the largest Grand Cru in Burgundy?

A

Corton

52
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2-Where is Cassis AOP?

A

Provence

53
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3-What is the principal grape variety of Verdea?

A

Skiadopoulo

54
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1-What 3 grape varieties are authorized for sherry production?

A

Palomino, Moscatel, Pedro Ximénez

55
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2-What is the primary grape of Torgiano Rosso Riserva DOCG?

A

Sangiovese

56
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3-In what country is the Bondola grape most commonly found?

A

Switzerland

57
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1-Where is Hawkes Bay?

A

North Island of New Zealand

58
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2-What is the sole DOCG of Basilicata?

A

Aglianico del Vulture Superiore

59
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3-What is Vino de Tea and where is it produced?

A

A style of wine produced on La Palma DO aged for at least 6 months in Canario Pine barrels.

60
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1-What is the base spirit used for a Rob Roy cocktail?

A

Scotch Whisky

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2-What Armagnac appellation allows the shortest minimum period of aging prior to bottling?

A

Blanche Armagnac AOP

62
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3-What does szaraz indicate on a Tokaji label?

A

Dry

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1-What is currently the most planted white grape in Washington State?

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Riesling

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2-Which two commune appellations in the Côte de Beaune do not produce premier cru wine?

A

St-Romain and Chorey-lès-Beaune

65
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3-What is Pico?

A

Portugese DOP for fortified wines in the Azores islands.

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1-What is the fractional blending method of Sherry called?

A

Solera

67
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2-Where in Bordeaux is boulbènes soil commonly found?

A

Graves

68
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3-What is the varietal AOC for Chasselas in Vaud?

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Dorin

69
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2-What is Bugey Cerdon?

A

Off-dry Métode Ancestrale sparkling rosé from Savoie, produced from Gamay and Poulsard

70
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3-What is Centgrafenberg?

A

A Grosses Lage vineyard in the village of Bürgstadt in Franken.

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1-What is the signature grape used in dry white wines of Santorini PDO?

A

Assyrtiko

72
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2-Which red grape of Bordeaux ripens last during a given harvest?

A

Petit Verdot

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3-Where is the town of Haro?

A

Rioja Alta

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