Quiz No. 5

Question 1

What red grapes are grown in Patagonia?

Answer 1

Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir

Question 2

Where is Schiava grown?

Answer 2

Trentino-Alto Adige

Question 3

How long must NV Champagne spend on the lees?

Answer 3

12 months

Question 4

Most Mezcal is a distillate of _____ rather than blue agave.

Answer 4

Agave Espadín

Question 5

What is the most important grape in Marche?

Answer 5

Verdecchio

Question 6

Where is the Penedès DO located?

Answer 6

Catalonia/Catalunya

Question 7

Which country produces the most sparkling wine?

Answer 7

Spain

Question 8

Where is the Yarra Valley GI located?

Answer 8

Victoria

Question 9

What are the subregions of Patagonia?

Answer 9

La Pampa, Neuquén, Rio Negro

Question 10

Cognac: How long must VS, VSOP, and XO be aged?

Answer 10

VS: 2 years in cask
VSOP: at least 4 years in cask
XO: at least 10 years in cask (before 2018 it was 6 years)

Question 11

What is the warmest Anbaugebiete of Germany?

Answer 11

Baden

Question 12

What are the main grapes of Lazio?

Answer 12

Trebbiano Toscano and Malvasia

Question 13

Where is the Adelaide Superzone located?

Answer 13

South Australia

Question 14

What wine is produced in Coonawarra?

Answer 14

Mostly Cabernet Sauvignon

produces Australia’s best Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 15

What is satèn?

Answer 15

Franciacorta produced from white grapes only

Question 16

What wine is produced in the Gattinara and Ghemme DOCGs?

Answer 16

Nebbiolo-based reds

Question 17

Where is Sta. Rita Hills located?

Answer 17

Santa Ynez Valley

Question 18

Barolo and Barbaresco are located along the _____ river.

Answer 18

Tanaro River

Question 19

Where is the Templeton Gap District AVA located?

Answer 19

San Luis Obispo

*Added in 2014

Question 20

What is the northernmost AVA of Napa?

Answer 20

Calistoga