Which Cheap Wine Should You Drink Tonight?
Discover which economical wine suits your evening in this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on wine varieties, production nuances, and notable vineyards. Perfect for enthusiasts aiming to refine their wine appreciation skills.
- 1.
What is considered the queen of Sauternes?
- A.
Chateau d'Yquem
- B.
Tokay
- C.
Trockenbeerenauslese
- D.
Vin Santo
Correct Answer
A. Chateau d'Yquem -
- 2.
In the world of wine, what is the common term for "Botrytis cinerea"?
- A.
Noble Rot
- B.
Fungus
- C.
Skunk
- D.
De Visso
Correct Answer
A. Noble Rot -
- 3.
Why is white wine chilled before serving?
- A.
To Enhance The Alcohol Content
- B.
To Reduce The Alcohol Content
- C.
To Make It Richer
- D.
To Soften The Acidity
Correct Answer
D. To Soften The Acidity -
- 4.
Grapes are left on the vine and harvested late to create what kind of wine?
- A.
Dry Wines
- B.
Champagne
- C.
Port
- D.
Dessert Wines
Correct Answer
D. Dessert Wines -
- 5.
What country produces Moscatel?
- A.
Portugal
- B.
Germany
- C.
Switzerland
- D.
Australia
Correct Answer
A. Portugal -
- 6.
What do winemakers call dessert wines produced in the U.S.?
- A.
Port
- B.
Late Harvest
- C.
Dessert Wines
- D.
Tokays
Correct Answer
B. Late Harvest -
- 7.
What country produces Tokay wines?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Spain
- C.
Germany
- D.
Hungary
Correct Answer
D. Hungary -
- 8.
What country produces Vin Santo?
- A.
Spain
- B.
Italy
- C.
Germany
- D.
Portugal
Correct Answer
B. Italy -
- 9.
What is usually used to fortify a wine?
- A.
Sharry
- B.
Brandy
- C.
Marsala
- D.
Port
Correct Answer
B. Brandy -
- 10.
In wine-speak, what is the opposite of sweet?
- A.
Still
- B.
Sec
- C.
Crisp
- D.
Dry
Correct Answer
D. Dry -
- 11.
Dry varieties of fortified wines are generally served as what?
- A.
Accompaniments For Cheese
- B.
Dessert Wines
- C.
Aperitifs
- D.
Accompaniments For Beef
Correct Answer
C. Aperitifs -
- 12.
What country is known for sherry?
- A.
Portugal
- B.
France
- C.
Spain
- D.
Italy
Correct Answer
C. Spain -
- 13.
Sherry was originally produced in what region of Spain?
- A.
Aragon
- B.
Catalonia
- C.
Andalusia
- D.
Madrid
Correct Answer
C. Andalusia -
- 14.
From what does Madeira take its name?
- A.
A Portuguese-Owned Island
- B.
A Region In France
- C.
A Region of Italy
- D.
A City In Spain
Correct Answer
A. A Portuguese-Owned Island -
- 15.
What is very sweet Madeira called?
- A.
Rainwater
- B.
Port
- C.
Sherry
- D.
Celli
Correct Answer
A. Rainwater -
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