Questão 1
Questão
What best describes umami in food?
Questão 2
Questão
Wines made from Barbera are typically:
Questão 3
Questão
Which of the following pairs are both sub-region of Chianti?
Questão 4
Questão
The grapes used to make Recite della Valpolicella are typically:
Questão 5
Questão
What grape is used fro a wine from Gavi?
Responda
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Cortese
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Arneis
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Verdicchio
Questão 6
Questão
What are the typical flavors of a wine made from Arneis?
Responda
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Lychee and spice
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Peach and apricot
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Lemon and Vegetal
Questão 7
Questão
What type of wine does the Frascati DOC produce?
Questão 8
Questão
What region is the Frascati DOC in?
Questão 9
Questão
What region is the wine Aglianico del Vulture in?
Responda
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Basilicata
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Puglia
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Campania
Questão 10
Questão
What grape is the Cannanou of Sardinia?
Responda
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Negroamaro
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Grenache
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Merlot
Questão 11
Questão
What is the minimum ageing requirements in cast for a red Rioja Gran Reserva?
Responda
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18 months
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12 months
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24 months
Questão 12
Questão
In which region is the Graciano grape grown in?
Questão 13
Questão
Where is the region of Valdepenas located in Spain?
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North of Rias Baixas on the coast
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Northeast near the border of France
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South underneath the region of La Mancha
Questão 14
Questão
Which one of the following grape varieties is widely grown in La Mancha?
Responda
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Airen
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Albarino
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Sauvignon Blanc
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Viura
Questão 15
Questão
Which one of the following is a DO region for dry white wines?
Responda
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Toro
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Rias Baixas
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Ribera del Duero
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Catalunya
Questão 16
Questão
To which species of vine do the majority of wine-producing varieties belong to?
Responda
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Vitis riparia
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Vitis berlandieri
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Vitis vinifera
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Vitis labrusa
Questão 17
Questão
Which ONE of the following statements is TRUE?
Responda
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The best soils for vineyards should be lacking in free iron
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The best soils for vineyards have good drainage
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The best for vineyards hold lots of water
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The best soils for vineyards are very fertile
Questão 18
Questão
What can be added to juice to stop fermentation?
Responda
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Carbon Dioxide
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Sulfur Dioxide
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Cultured Yeast
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Bordeaux Mixture
Questão 19
Questão
In what style of wine do SO2 levels tend to be the highest?
Questão 20
Questão
At what grams per litre of residual sugar is a wine considered to be sweet?
Questão 21
Questão
Which of the following grapes is considered to be aromatic?
Responda
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Chardonnay
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Muscat
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Pinot Grigio
Questão 22
Questão
Which part of the vine is principally responsible for photosynthesis?
Questão 23
Questão
What are the benefits of a soil with high rock content?
Questão 24
Questão
What climate category does Chateauneuf-du-Pape fall under?
Responda
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Maritime
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Continental
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Mediterranean
Questão 25
Questão
How many buds are retained with spur pruning?
Questão 26
Questão
What are nematodes?
Responda
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A fungal disease that likes humid conditions
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Microscopic worms that attack the roots of a vine
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A root louse with a very complex life cycle that can destroy the vine
Questão 27
Questão
What is the principal advantage of machine harvesting?
Questão 28
Questão
What is the temperature range for fermenting red wine?
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12-22 degrees C
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20-32 degrees C
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38-42 degrees C
Questão 29
Questão
What method can be used to remove alcohol from a wine?
Responda
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Must enrichment
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Reverse osmosis
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Bleeding (Saignee')
Questão 30
Questão
What is gross lees?
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Chemicals that are dissolved in the wine
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Larger particles that form shortly after fermentation
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Smaller particles that deposit during maturation
Questão 31
Questão
When is a surface filter used?
Questão 32
Questão
How can tartrate crystals be forced to form before bottling?
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Chill the wine to below freezing for a short period of time
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Have the wine undergo pasteurization
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The addition of potassium bicarbonate
Questão 33
Questão
Which of the following is not a botrytis affected wine?
Responda
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Tokaji
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Vin Santo
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Beerenauslese
Questão 34
Questão
Which one of the following black grape varieties is the most widely planted in Bordeaux?
Responda
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Merlot
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Malbec
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Petit Verdot
Questão 35
Questão
Which one of the following groups of appellation is locate within the Right Bank area of Bordeaux?
1. Sauternes
2. Saint-Emillion
3. Margaux
4. Pomerol
5. Fronsac
6. Graves
Responda
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1,2, and 3 only
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2, 3, and 4 only
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2, 4, and 5 only
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4, 5, and 6 only
Questão 36
Questão
What type of climate does Bordeaux have?
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Warm continental
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Moderate maritime
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Moderate mediterranean
Questão 37
Questão
What is the dominant grape in Sauternes?
Responda
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Semillon
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Sauvignon Blanc
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Muscadelle
Questão 38
Questão
Which of these grapes always produce a dry style in Alsace?
Responda
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Pinot Gris
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Muscat
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Gewurztraminer
Questão 39
Questão
What best describes an Alsatian Gewürztraminer?
Responda
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Dry, medium bodied with high acidity and flinty mineral character
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Full bodied with oily texture an high alcohol and spicy aromas
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Dry with a classic grapes flavor
Questão 40
Questão
What style of wine does Monbazilla have a reputation for?
Questão 41
Questão
What soil is found in the best vineyards of Chablis?
Responda
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Gravel
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Pudding stones
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Granite
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Kimmeridgian Clay
Questão 42
Questão
What commune in Cote Chalonnaise only produces whites?
Questão 43
Questão
What style of red wines does Cote de Nuits produce?
Responda
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Light and delicate, soft and fruity
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Long lived, medium structure
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Deeply coloured with black fruits and high tannins
Questão 44
Questão
What is the maximum permitted alcohol content for Muscadet?
Questão 45
Questão
What grape is used for red wines of Sancerre?
Responda
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Cabernet Franc
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Pinot Noir
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Grolleau
Questão 46
Questão
What grape is used in Condrieu?
Responda
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Marsanne
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Roussanne
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Viognier
Questão 47
Questão
Which one of the following of grape varieties is allowed in the production of AC Chateauneuf-du-Pape:
1. Grenache
2. Pinot Blanc
3. Mourvedre
4. Syrah
5. Cabernet Sauvignon
Responda
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1, 2, and 3 only
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1, 3 and 4 only
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1 and 5 only
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All
Questão 48
Questão
Which one of the following is made from the Mourvedre grape?
Responda
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Bandol
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Cornas
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Chinon
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Bourgueil
Questão 49
Questão
Which region in Germany does the village of Piesport reside in?
Questão 50
Questão
What does the term Erst Lage mean?
Responda
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Off dry Rieslings from anywhere in Germany
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Top vineyard sites of the VDP members
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Botrytis wines in distinctive flask shaped bottles
Questão 51
Questão
Why are the Riesling wines of Pfalz fuller in body than wines from the Mosel?
Responda
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The vines are planted on steep northeast-facing vineyards
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Higher temperatures due to the southerly location
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The winemaker add additional sugar after fermentation is complete
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The vineyards have slate-rich soils
Questão 52
Questão
Ausbruch is a labeling term that is unique to?
Responda
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Germany
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Austria
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Hungary
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South Africa
Questão 53
Questão
What style of wine is Lake Neusiedlersee noted for?
Questão 54
Questão
Which of the following grapes is used in the production of Tokaji?
Responda
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Chenin Blanc
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Irsai Oliver
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Furmint
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Kadarka
Questão 55
Questão
What size of bottle are the sweet wines of Hungary bottled in?
Questão 56
Questão
Wines from Naoussa are typically?
Responda
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Fruity white wines with a medium acidity
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Deeply colored roses
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Red wines high in acid and tannin
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Fortified wines made from Muscat
Questão 57
Questão
What is the overall climate in Greece?
Responda
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Continental
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Mediterranean
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Maritime
Questão 58
Questão
Which region in Portugal does the Trincadeira grape play an important role in?
Questão 59
Questão
Where is the DOC of Palmela located?
Questão 60
Questão
What is New Zealand's 2nd most widely planed white grape?
Responda
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Pinot Gris
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Chardonnay
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Riesling
Questão 61
Questão
What percentage must apply for stating variety, vintage and grape variety on New Zealand wine labels?
Questão 62
Questão
Canopy management for Sauvignon Blanc in New Zealand has?
Responda
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increased the problem of fungal disease
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Helped control the vine vigor
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Had little impact
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Encouraged the vines to grow a denser canopy
Questão 63
Questão
What is South Africa's second most planted white variety?
Responda
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Sauvignon Blanc
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Columbard
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Chardonnay
Questão 64
Questão
Which area has the coolest climate in Australia?
Responda
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Western Australia
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Tasmania
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South Australia
Questão 65
Questão
How long can a good quality Clare Riesling age for?
Responda
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Up to 5 years
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Up to 10 years
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Up to 20 years
Questão 66
Questão
In which sub-region of the Central Valley are the zones of Cachapoal and Colchagua located?
Questão 67
Questão
Which is the most northerly wine region in Chile?
Questão 68
Questão
What is liqueur de tirage?
Responda
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Wine and cane sugar solution added before bottling
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Wine, sugar, and yeast nutrients for second fermentation
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Wine and yeast nutrients after riddling
Questão 69
Questão
Pinot Meunier dominates in which Champagne area?
Responda
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Cores de Sezanne
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Vallee de la Marne
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Montagne de Reims
Questão 70
Questão
Which country uses the term Cap Classique for its traditional method sparkling wines?
Responda
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New Zealand
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Australia
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South Africa
Questão 71
Questão
Which of the following grape varieties are typically used in the production of Icewine:
1. Sauvignon Blanc
2. Vidal
3. Riesling
4. Chardonnay
Responda
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1 only
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2 and 3 only
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3 only
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1 and 4 only
Questão 72
Questão
Viticulture is possible in Ontario due to what influence?
Responda
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Fog
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Great Lakes
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Mild winters
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Cascade Mountains
Questão 73
Questão
Compared with the rest of Chile, the Southern Region is on average?
Responda
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Cooler and drier
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Warmer and wetter
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Cooler and wetter
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Warmer and drier
Questão 74
Questão
Which pair of red grape varieties is most commonly linked to wine production in Argentina?
Responda
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Sangiovese and Torrontes
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Malbec and Bonarda
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Torrontes and Pinotage
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Malbec and Zinfandel
Questão 75
Questão
Which of the following grape varieties is used in the production of sparkling Vouvray?
Responda
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Chardonnay
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Pinot Noir
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Chenin
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Cabernet Franc
Questão 76
Questão
Which ONE of the following pairs of Australia regions has a reputation for the production of quality sparkling wines from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay?
Responda
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Yarra Valley and Tasmania
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Barossa Valley and Coonawarra
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Margaret River and Hunter Valley
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Eden Valley and Riverland
Questão 77
Questão
What is an estufa?
Responda
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A method of fortification
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Stainless steel containers for heating wine
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Large oak barrels for ageing wine
Questão 78
Questão
Which grape is used in Madeira?
Responda
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Tinta Barroca
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Tinta Cao
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Tinta Negra
Questão 79
Questão
How many times is an Irish Whisky traditionally distilled?
Questão 80
Responda
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What the spirit is called after the first distillation in producing Bourbon
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Acidic residue left at the base of the beer still
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Process of adding in caramel coloring agent before bottling
Questão 81
Questão
Which grain must be a minimum of 51% of the mash bill in Bourbon?
Questão 82
Questão
Which growing area is credited with producing the finest Cognacs?
Responda
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Grande Champagne
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Petite Champagne
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Borderies
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Fins Bois
Questão 83
Questão
Which ONE of the following states is TRUE?
Responda
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Most Cognac is made in a continuous still
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VSOP Cognac has to be aged longer than XO
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Cognac can be made from Baco 22A
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Cognac can be made from Ugni Blanc
Questão 84
Questão
Which ONE of the following brandies must be aged for a minimum of 3 years?
Questão 85
Questão
Which ONE of the following statements is TRUE?
Responda
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Bourbon is made from malted barley only
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Bourbon can be made anywhere in the USA
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Bourbon is made from corn only
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Bourbon can only be made in Kentucky
Questão 86
Questão
What is the minimum ageing required for a straight Bourbon whiskey?
Responda
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2 years
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4 years
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6 years
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8 years