Grape Origins and Regions Quiz

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Which grape variety is correctly paired with its origin?

  • Merlot - Cote du Rhone
  • Viognier - Spain
  • Chardonnay - Loire Valley
  • Riesling - Germany (correct)

Which of the following grape varieties does not originate from Burgundy?

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Griss
  • Nebbiolo (correct)

Which grape variety is from Galicia?

  • Tempranillo
  • Palomino
  • Pedro Ximenez
  • Godello (correct)

Identify the grape variety that is matched with the wrong region.

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Which variety is native to the Cote du Rhone region?

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Flashcards

Chardonnay

A white grape variety originating in Burgundy, France, known for its versatility and production of full-bodied, complex wines.

Pinot Noir

A red grape variety originating in Burgundy, France, known for its light-bodied, elegant, and earthy wines.

Sauvignon Blanc

A white grape variety originating in the Loire Valley, France, known for its crisp, refreshing wines with notes of citrus and green apple.

Merlot

A red grape variety originating in Bordeaux, France, known for its robust wines with ripe black fruit flavors.

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Syrah

A red grape variety originating in the Côtes du Rhône, France, known for its spicy, dark fruit flavors and intense aromas.

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Study Notes

Grape Origins

  • Chardonnay originates from Burgundy.
  • Pinot Noir originates from Burgundy.
  • Chablis originates from Burgundy.
  • Sauvignon Blanc originates from the Loire Valley.
  • Viognier originates from the Côtes du Rhône.
  • Riesling originates from Germany.
  • Chenin Blanc originates from the Loire Valley.
  • Gewürztraminer originates from Germany.
  • Marsanne originates from the Côtes du Rhône.
  • Albariño originates from Rías Baixas, Galicia.
  • Palomino originates from Andalucia.
  • Pedro Ximenez originates from Jerez.
  • Godello originates from Galicia.
  • Semillon originates from Bordeaux, France.
  • Cortese originates from Piedmont, Italy.
  • Garganega originates from Veneto, Italy.
  • Moscatel originates from the Mediterranean Coast.
  • Viura originates from La Rioja.
  • Verdujo originates from Rueda.
  • Pinot Gris originates from Burgundy.
  • Merlot originates from Bordeaux.
  • Cabernet Sauvignon originates from Bordeaux.
  • Syrah originates from the Côtes du Rhône.
  • Shiraz originates from Australia.
  • Malbec originates from Argentina.
  • Grenache originates from Spain.
  • Mourvèdre originates from Valencia.
  • Cabernet Franc originates from the Loire Valley, France.
  • Gamay originates from South Burgundy.
  • Nebbiolo originates from Chianti, Italy.
  • Carignan originates from Spain.
  • Tempranillo originates from La Rioja, Spain.
  • Tinta del País originates from Spain.
  • Touriga Nacional originates from Portugal.
  • Tinta del Toro originates from Toro Region.
  • Carmenère originates from Chile.
  • Bonarda originates from Argentina.
  • Pinotage originates from South Africa.

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