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Wine Quiz (June 2020)

It’s been a while but back by popular demand a Wine Quiz to test you knowledge about wine.

1. A Nebuchadnezzar holds how many standard bottle of wine?

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2. Where does the colour of wine come from?

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3. Which gas is created during fermentation?

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4. What is the main grape of Campo de Borja?

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5. Which Italian region in this list is home to Prosecco production?

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6. The Bekaa Valley is the main wine region of:

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7. The grape used to make Chablis is:

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8. Jumilla is in which region?

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9. Minimum ageing requirements for Rioja Reserva?

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10. Rioja Baja has been renamed as:

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11. Which city can you see from the vineyards of Frascati?

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12. Salta is a wine region in which country?

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13. Cencibel is also known as:

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14. What is a classic descriptor for an aged Riesling:

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15. Approximately how many calories in a standard glass of dry wine?

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16. You want to buy a special bottle of Pinot Noir. Which of the following is not made from Pinot Noir?

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17. In which Spanish wine region will you find the winery Suertes del Marqués?

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18. Where is Setubal?

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19. Which of the following wines comes from Sanlucar?

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20. What important winemaking product is sourced from Nevers, Troncais and Allier?

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20 Questions on Wines of the World (June 2020)
You have a lot to learn about wine.
I see you know a lot, but the world of wine goes a long way.
Congratulations!. You are an expert in wines. We can not teach you anymore, young Padawan.

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I am a Northern Irishman based in Valencia. My career in wine began more than three decades ago, in London. I am the founder of TheWinePlace.es, an online store, where wine enthusiasts can enjoy a selection of international wines and Verde Marte, a company dedicated to exporting Spanish wines. Also, Thewineplace.courses, an "approved program provider" of the courses of the prestigious WSET. I share my passion for wines through my media work writing weekly columns for the Spanish newspaper El Mundo and 5 Barricas, an online wine magazine.

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