Crosswords

Question 1

River that flows through the port wine-production area

Answer 1

Douro

Question 2

Alternative term for a wine’s tertiary aromas

Answer 2

Bouquet

Question 3

White grapes known for a DOCG wine produced near San Gimigano

Answer 3

Vernaccia

Question 4

Leading grape that variety of Australia’ Hunter valley

Answer 4

Semillon

Question 5

Red grape that produces sweet sparkling wine in Piedmont

Answer 5

Brachetto

Question 6

River that flows between Alsace and Baden

Answer 6

Rhone

Question 7

A French-creted grapes a cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache

Answer 7

Marselan

Question 8

Most widely-planted red grape in France

Answer 8

Merlot

Question 9

South African Ward known for a historic (and current) dessert wine

Answer 9

Constantia

Question 10

Leading white grape of Champagne

Answer 10

Chardonnay

Question 11

Napa AVA often cited for its famous ‘dust’

Answer 11

Rutherford

Question 12

Country with the most vineyard acreage in the wold

Answer 12

Spain

Question 13

The rarest and most expensive style of Port

Answer 13

Vintage

Question 14

The leading red grape of Austria

Answer 14

Zweigelt

Question 15

Northernmost wine region of Chile

Answer 15

Atacama

Question 16

The easternmost Anbaugebiet of the former West Germany

Answer 16

Franken

Question 17

Red grape of Beaujolais

Answer 17

Gamay