Wine Definition + Wine History

Question 1

How often do most grapevines produce crop?

Answer 1

Once a year

Question 2

Vintage refers to

Answer 2

A year the grapes were harvestd

Question 3

A wine made by mixing several grape varieties is known as

Answer 3

Wine blend

Question 4

Spain and Portugal are countries that widely use ______ labelling.

Answer 4

Region.

Question 5

Riesling, Spätlese is an example of ____labelling.

Answer 5

Variety.

Question 6

Earliest evidence of intentionally cultivated grapes is found in the country of…

Answer 6

Georgia

Question 7

Ancient _______ kings and queens were buried with wine jars that would act as lucky charms in the afterlife.

Answer 7

Egyptian

Question 8

Known as communion or altar wine, ____ wine was consumed to symbolise the blood of Christ.

Answer 8

Red

Question 9

Wine is first stored in glass bottles in ____ century.

Answer 9

18th century (1700s)

Question 10

Name four differences between wine grapes and table grapes.

Answer 10

Wine grapes are smaller, sweeter, contain seeds and have thicker skins.