USA

Question 1

The climate in California can be suitable for growing Pinot Noir only in vineyards with:

Answer 1

cooling sea breezes and morning fogs

Question 2

What is the most widely planted black grape variety in California?

Answer 2

Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 3

What is the cooling factor in the vineyards of Lodi AVA that allows the production of high quality Zinfandel?

Answer 3

Cooling breeze from San Francisco Bay

Question 4

What is the most widely planted white grape variety in Washington State?

Answer 4

Chardonnay

Question 5

Which of the following is a cool Californian AVA that grows Riesling and Gewurztraminer?

Answer 5

Anderson Valley AVA

Question 6

Californian red Zinfandels are:

Answer 6

Full bodied ,tannic and acidic wines with high alcohol

Question 7

What are the major Chardonnay regions in North America?

1. Russian River
2. Sonoma
3. Santa Barbara
4. Carneros

Answer 7

1, 2 & 4 only

Question 8

What grape variety is Stag’s Leap District and Rutherford AVA known for?

Answer 8

Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 9

Ruby Cabernet is a crossing of Cabernet Sauvignon and?

Answer 9

Carignan