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Which of the following is not an AOC for Sauvignon Blanc in the Loire Valley?a) Sancerre AOCb) Pouilly-Fuissé AOCc) Touraine AOCd) Pouilly-Fumé AOC

What is the determining factor for each of the German Prädikatswein levels?a) Vineyard siteb) Vintagec) Sugar levelsd) Price

The Vosges Mountains allow Riesling to ripen slowly and gradually in which French region?a) Alsaceb) Burgundyc) Loire Valleyd) Rhône Valley

In order of least ripe to most ripe, which of the following is correct?a) Kabinett, Spätlese, Auslese, Beerenausleseb) Beerenauslese, Auslese, Spätlese, Kabinettc) Auslese, Beerenauslese, Spätlese, Kabinettd) Spätlese, Kabinett, Auslese, Beerenauslese

Which region is well known for producing high quality Pinot Noir in South Africa?a) Mornington Peninsulab) Oregonc) Stellenboschd) Walker Bay

Which of the following is not a village AOC in Burgundy? a) Beauneb) Gevrey-Chambertin c) Nuits-Saint-Georges d) Pomerol

Which pair of regions produces Australia's signature Rieslings?a) Clare Valley and Eden Valleyb) Barossa Valley and McLaren Valec) Yarra Valley and Hunter Valleyd) Mornington Peninsula and Margaret River

A Tokaji wine made from Furmint can be drya) Trueb) False

Which term refers to a Riesling that is made from selected dried berries? a) Halbtrockenb) Kabinettc) Landweind) Trockenbeerenauslese

Which statements about White Zinfandel are true?1) It is a white wine 2) It is medium-sweet3) It is high alcohol4) It is typically aged in oaka) 2 onlyb) 2&4c) 1, 2, & 4d) All of the above

What type of climate is best suited for Zinfandel/Primitivo?a) Cool Climateb) Moderate Climatec) Warm Climated) All of the above

Zinfandel grapes can ofted raisin on the vinea) Trueb) False

A cool region of Australia that produces quality Pinot Noir is:a) Barossa Valleyb) Hunter Valleyc) Clare Valleyd) Yarra Valley

Which of the following terms describes a sterile grape juice that can be added to sweeten some Rieslings? a) Prädikatsweinb) Qualitätsweinc) Süssreserved) Spätlese

Naturally high acidity in Riesling means:a) It is suitable for late-harvesting when conditions are rightb) It should be consumed young and does not have potential to develop furtherc) Oak aging is often used to contribute to balance and complexityd) None of the above

Which Chilean region produces very good Pinot Noir?a) Casablanca Valleyb) Central Valleyc) Colchaguad) Maipo

Which labelling term would be the highest-quality from the best vineyards in Burgundy?a) Crub) Grand Cruc) Premier Crud) Villages

Which of the following statements about Pinot Noir is true?a) Pinot Noir is widely planted as it adapts easily to a variety of climatic conditionsb) Pinot Noir can be enjoyed when it is youngc) Pinot Noir produces full-body wines with strong tanninsd) Pinot Noir can withstand intense flavours from new oak

Which best describes a red Zinfandel?Primary Flavoura) Blackberryb) Pineapplec) Raspberryd) Red PlumAlcohol a) Highb) Mediumc) Lowd) HighBody a) Full b) Medium c) Light d) Medium

If a climate or vintage is too warm, the flavours of Pinot Noir will:a) Be well-suited for several years aging in bottleb) Show unattractive flavours of cooked fruitc) Show subtle flavours of clove and smoked) Struggle to ripen