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1. Mescadet is the name of a grape, a wine and a region.
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A. True
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B. False
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2. What is the primary grape used in Chianti?
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A. Nebbiolo
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B. Pinot Grigio
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C. Sangiovese
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D. Barbera
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3. The vintage year on a wine label refers to the year the wine was bottled.
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A. True
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B. False
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4. Which of the following is not one of the red wine-producing areas in Burgundy?
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A. Cote Chalonnaise
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B. Crozes-Hermitage
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C. Beaujolais
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D. Cote de Nuits
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5. What is Cremant?
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A. A type of Sherry
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B. A type of sparkling wine
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C. A method of filtering wine
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D. None of the above
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6. Which of the following likely describes a wine made from Cabernet Franc grapes?
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A. Green peppers, vegetal
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B. Plum jam and citrus
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C. Vanilla and butter
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D. Grapefruit and butterscotch
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7. In a restaurant, it's appropriate to send back a bottle of wine you just don't like.
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A. True
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B. False
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8. What is the appropriate per capita wine consumption in the US per year?
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A. 2-gallons
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B. 6-gallons
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C. 12-gallons
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D. 15-gallons
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9. What is "finish"?
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A. The lingering sensation after you taste a wine
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B. The final winemaking step before bottling
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C. The last bottle of a vintage
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D. The last sip of wine
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10. Name another term many California winemakers use for Sauvignon Blanc.
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A. Chardonnay
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B. Wine grapes
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C. Fume Blanc
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D. California Blanc
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11. Sniffing the cork gives you a good sense of the wine.
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A. True
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B. False
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12. Which is the sweetest of these German wines?
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A. Ausiese
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B. Trockenbeerenauslese
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C. Kabinett
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D. Zuckerwein
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13. Syrah is:
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A. A wine
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B. A grape
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C. Used in Northern Rhone wine
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D. All of the above
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14. Which of the following grapes is found in a white Bordeaux?
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A. Sauvignon Blanc
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B. Riesling
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C. Chardonnay
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D. Voignier
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15. French wine regulations require winemakers to age wine in French oak barrels
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A. True
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B. False
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16. What is Vin Santo?
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A. An Italian wine made by monks
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B. An Italian wine made from dried grapes
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C. An annual harvest festival honoring the sainted grape
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D. Italian for red wine
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17. A corked wine is a high quality wine.
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A. True
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B. False
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18. You order a red Bordeaux. Which grape would not likely be in the wine?
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A. Mourvedre
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B. Cabernet Sauvignon
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C. Merlot
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D. Cebernet Franc
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19. Which of the following wines would be a classic pairing for your Thanksgiving turkey dinner?
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A. Cabernet Sauvignon
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B. Sherry
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C. Sangiovese
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D. Chardonnay
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20. AOC is the system that determines Italian winemaking rules.
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A. True
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B. False
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