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What is the term for a white wine made from white grapes, often used for sparkling wines?
What is the term for a white wine made from white grapes, often used for sparkling wines?
- Cépage
- Blanc de Noirs
- Blanc de Blancs (correct)
- Bodega
What is the name of the type of rot that is welcomed by winemakers in sweet-wine areas?
What is the name of the type of rot that is welcomed by winemakers in sweet-wine areas?
- Bentonite
- Biodynamic
- Aromatized Wine
- Botrytis Cinerea (correct)
What is the term for a grape variety, sometimes used on the label prior to the variety?
What is the term for a grape variety, sometimes used on the label prior to the variety?
- Cépage (correct)
- Cuvée
- Bodega
- Vineyard
What is the purpose of using Bentonite in wine production?
What is the purpose of using Bentonite in wine production?
What is the term for a winemaking approach that avoids chemical or synthetic sprays or fertilizers?
What is the term for a winemaking approach that avoids chemical or synthetic sprays or fertilizers?
What is the Spanish term for a cellar or winery?
What is the Spanish term for a cellar or winery?
In which region of Italy is the Primitivo grape variety mostly grown?
In which region of Italy is the Primitivo grape variety mostly grown?
What is the primary grape variety used in Chianti wines?
What is the primary grape variety used in Chianti wines?
Which grape variety is known for its power and spice, and is commonly associated with Australian wine?
Which grape variety is known for its power and spice, and is commonly associated with Australian wine?
In which country is the Zweigelt grape variety most commonly planted?
In which country is the Zweigelt grape variety most commonly planted?
What is the characteristic of the soils in the Médoc and Graves region of Bordeaux?
What is the characteristic of the soils in the Médoc and Graves region of Bordeaux?
What is the benefit of the classification system in Bordeaux, established 150 years ago?
What is the benefit of the classification system in Bordeaux, established 150 years ago?
In which region of Spain is the white grape variety Viura primarily grown?
In which region of Spain is the white grape variety Viura primarily grown?
What is a characteristic of wines made from the Aglianico grape variety?
What is a characteristic of wines made from the Aglianico grape variety?
Which grape variety is often used in basic bulk 'Tinto' blends in the Castilla-La Mancha region?
Which grape variety is often used in basic bulk 'Tinto' blends in the Castilla-La Mancha region?
What is the name of the dark-skinned grape variety of German origin used for red wine?
What is the name of the dark-skinned grape variety of German origin used for red wine?
Which grape variety is known for its peppery flavor and is the second most dominant red grape variety in Austria?
Which grape variety is known for its peppery flavor and is the second most dominant red grape variety in Austria?
What is the parent of Cabernet Sauvignon?
What is the parent of Cabernet Sauvignon?
