Wine Set 2: Wine Regions

Question 1

Napa

Answer 1

Northern California, NE of San Francisco by a 1-2 hour drive

Question 2

Mosel

Answer 2

Germany, SW part of country.

Question 3

Loire

Answer 3

France, kind of in the western part of the country, SW of Paris by a few hours drive.

Question 4

Marlborough

Answer 4

New Zealand, in the northern part of the South Island

Question 5

Old Mission

Answer 5

This is the peninsula in northern Michigan, just north of Traverse City. This is where wineries like 2 Lads, Chateau Chantal, Black Star Farms are from!

Question 6

Sonoma

Answer 6

Northern California, on the coast, due directly west of Napa.

Question 7

Willamette Valley

Answer 7

Oregon, SW of the city of Portland

Question 8

Burgundy

Answer 8

France, kind of in the central-south part of the country.

Question 9

Columbia Valley

Answer 9

Washington State! It’s really big and it’s a large part of the eastern part of the state.

Question 10

Rioja

Answer 10

Spain! It’s in the North Central part of the country

Question 11

Piedmont

Answer 11

Italy. It’s in the northwest part of the country, in the foothills (pied-mont) of the Alps.

Question 12

Rhone

Answer 12

France! It’s in Southern France. The Rhone is an important river for French wine. Most of the “Rhone” region is just south of Lyon and stretches to south of the city of Avignon.

Question 13

Amador

Answer 13

Northern California. This is pretty close to Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Not anywhere near the coast.

Question 14

Bordeaux

Answer 14

France. It’s in the southwestern part of the country.

Question 15

Veneto

Answer 15

Italy! (hint: Venice is in it). it’s in the NE of the country.