Switzerland

Question 1

Name the most cultivated white grape in Switzerland?

Answer 1

Chasselas

Question 2

Under which synonym is known the grape variety Sylvaner in Switzerland?

Answer 2

Johannisberg

Question 3

List the most common red grapes of Switzerland?

Answer 3

Pinot Noir
Merlot
Gamay

Question 4

List the indigenous white grape that grows in the area of Vetroz?

Answer 4

Amigne

Question 5

Name the most important and driest wine growing region of Switzerland?

Answer 5

Valais

Question 6

Name one of Switzerland’s oldest indigenous (white) grape, that produces the rare Valais specialty “Vin des Glacier”?

Answer 6

Reze.

A maderized wine stored in a high altitude soleras.

Question 7

Name the area border France’s Jura region, and list the grape which dominates the culivation?

Answer 7

*Vaud region

*Chasselas (known locally as Dorin).

Question 8

Name the 2 Grand Crus of Vaud region?

Answer 8

Dezaley
Calamin

Question 9

In which area, Merlot grape dominates the production?

Answer 9

Ticino, in the south borders Italy’s Lombardy region.

Question 10

Which French wine region is directly to the west of Geneva?

Answer 10

Savoie

Question 11

Select the Country(ies) bordering Switzerland to the south?

Answer 11

France
Italy

Question 12

What is the climate of Switzerland?

Answer 12

Cool continental