Types and Styles of Wine

Question 1

What type of wine are Sancerre (France), Rioja (Spain), and Chianti (Italy) examples of

Answer 1

Still wine

Question 2

What are the 3 main styles of wine

Answer 2

White, Red, Rose

Question 3

What style of still wine is White Zinfandel

Answer 3

Rose

Question 4

What are the 3 main types of wine

Answer 4

Still, Sparkling, Fortified

Question 5

What type of wine are Sherry (Spain) and Port (Portugal)

Answer 5

Fortified

Question 6

What is the range of abv for still wines

Answer 6

8%-15% (most are between 11.5-14)

Question 7

What style of still wine are Chianti and Cabernet Sauvignon

Answer 7

Red

Question 8

What causes the bubbles or fizz in sparkling wines

Answer 8

C02

Question 9

What is the definition of fortified wines

Answer 9

Wines that have extra alcohol added to them which lead to higher levels of alcohol

Question 10

What style of still wine are Chablis and Riesling

Answer 10

White

Question 11

What is the range of abv for the majority of fortified wines

Answer 11

15%-22%

Question 12

What type of wine are Champagne (France) Cava (Spain) and Prosecco (Italy)

Answer 12

Sparkling