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Rated: 18+ · Quiz · Cultural · #2230610
Test your knowledge of all things grape-y.
If you only have a glass or two of wine on special occasions then here's your chance to learn some fascinating facts about the humble grape.

If you're a wine connoisseur this quiz will test your knowledge, and who knows, maybe you'll discover a new favorite varietal.   *Sleepy*

On the other hand, the more you know about wine, the more you know you don't know. You know?
*Geek*  Come get lightly confuzzled with me.


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& different questions may be asked. YaY!


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1. Holding a wine glass:
 The correct way of holding a wine glass is by the stem, because...
       This way your hand won't raise the temperatue of the wine.        
       It's just traditional.        
       Leaving finger prints on the glass is unrefined.        
       It's a good way to weed out people who can't follow directions.        
2. Champagne:
 Which of these refuse to accept the Champagne region of France as the only legal place where Champagne comes from?
       Russia        
       Argentina        
       United States        
       All of the above        
       None of the above        
3. Must:
 What is grape must?
       It's the grape skins which are discarded after juicing.        
       It's what grape juice is called before or during fermentation.        
       It's a type of mold sometimes found on over ripe grapes.        
       It's the water grapes are washed in before juicing.        
4. New World:
 Which of these is *not* a New World winemaking region?
       Portugal        
       United States        
       Australia        
       South Africa        
5. True or False:
 Rose/blush wine is made by mixing red & white wines.
       True        
       False        
6. True or False:
 Icewine is a dessert wine made from grapes frozen on the vine.
       True        
       False        
7. Storage:
 Traditionally, wine was always stored on it's side so that ...
       it was easier to see how many bottles you had.        
       they took up less space on the shelf.        
       it was easier to see which types of wine were on the shelf.        
       the cork stayed in contact with the wine and didn't dry out and let air in.        
8. True or False.:
 Cognac is brandy made in the Cognac region of France.
       True        
       False        
9. Beaujolais:
 Is Beaujolais a geographic region or a type of grape?
       Grape        
       Region        
10. Bacchus:
 Bacchus is:
       An Italian chardonnay.        
       A German reisling.        
       The Roman god of wine.        
       A German chablis.        
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