Basque Country Wine Regions Quiz
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Which region in the Basque Country has vineyards that are relatively sheltered and have a moderate, maritime climate?

  • Cantabrian cordillera
  • Rioja Alavesa (correct)
  • Bilbao
  • San Sebastián
  • What is the main white grape variety used for dry wines in the Basque Country?

  • Rioja
  • Chacoli
  • Hondarrabi Zuri (correct)
  • Txakoli
  • What is the annual rainfall in the Txakoli (or Chacoli) DOs in the Basque Country?

  • 2000 mm
  • 500 mm
  • 1600 mm (correct)
  • 1000 mm
  • What is a major concern for vineyards in the Basque Country due to the high rainfall?

    <p>Fungal disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from dry white wines, what other types of wines are made in the Basque Country?

    <p>Rosado, red, sweet whites, and sparkling wines</p> Signup and view all the answers

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