Types and styles

Question 1

Name the white wine varieties

Answer 1

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Riesling

Question 2

Name the red wine varieties

Answer 2

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah/Shiraz, Gamey

Question 3

Examples of wines from principal white grape varieties

Answer 3

Sancerre, Chablis, Burgundy (white)

Question 4

Examples of wines from principal red grape varieties

Answer 4

Burgundy (red), Bordeaux

Question 5

Examples of wines from principal sparking grape varieties

Answer 5

Champagne

Question 6

Name French regions of wine

Answer 6

Sancerre, Burgundy, champagne

Question 7

Name Spanish regions of wine

Answer 7

Rioja

Question 8

Name Italian region of wine

Answer 8

Chianti

Question 9

Name the type and country for sparkling wine

Answer 9

Champagne, France: Cava, Spain: Prosecco, Italy

Question 10

What is the ABV of foretified wines?

Answer 10

15%-22%

Question 11

Name the type and country of fortified wines

Answer 11

Sherry, Spain; Port, Portugal

Question 12

What type of grape is grown in Rioja region?

Answer 12

Tempranillo grape

Question 13

What type of grape is grown in Chianti region?

Answer 13

Sangiovese grape