WSET L2 - List of Regions (Black Grape Varieties)

Question 1

France

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

PGI production:

PDOs France:

Answer 1

MERLOT(RED Fruit)

PGI production:

South of France

PDOs France:

Bordeaux,
Saint-Émilion,
Pomerol

Question 2

USA

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

USA:

Answer 2

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

USA:

California
Napa Valley
Sonoma

Question 3

Chile

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

Chile:

Answer 3

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

Chile: Central Valley

Question 4

South Africa

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

South Africa:

Answer 4

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

South Africa: Stellenbosch

Question 5

Australia

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

Australia:

Answer 5

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

Australia: Margaret River

Question 6

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

New Zealand:

Answer 6

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

New Zealand: Hawke’s Bay

Question 7

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

PGI production:

PDOs France:

USA:

Chile:

South Africa:

Australia:

New Zealand:

Answer 7

MERLOT (RED Fruit)

PGI production:
South of France

PDOs France:
Bordeaux
Saint-Émilion
Pomerol

USA:
California,
Napa Valley,
Sonoma

Chile:
Central Valley

South Africa:
Stellenbosch

Australia:
Margaret River

New Zealand:
Hawke’s Bay

Question 8

France

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production:

PDOs France:

Answer 8

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production: South of France

PDOs France:
Bordeaux,
Médoc,
Haut-Médoc,
Pauillac,
Margaux,
Graves,
Pessac-Léognan

Question 9

USA

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

USA:

Answer 9

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

USA:
California,
Napa Valley (Oakville, Rutherford, Calistoga),
Sonoma

Question 10

Chile

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

Chile:

Answer 10

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

Chile:
Central Valley,
Maipo Valley,
Colchagua Valley

Question 11

South Africa

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

South Africa:

Answer 11

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

South Africa:
Stellenbosch

Question 12

Australia

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

Australia:

Answer 12

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

Australia:
Coonawarra,
Margaret River

Question 13

New Zealand

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

New Zealand:

Answer 13

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

New Zealand:
Hawke’s Bay

Question 14

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production:

PDOs France:

USA:

Chile:

South Africa:

Australia:

New Zealand: Hawke’s Bay

Answer 14

CABERNET SAUVIGNON (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production:
South of France

PDOs France:
Bordeaux,
Médoc,
Haut-Médoc,
Pauillac,
Margaux,
Graves,
Pessac-Léognan

USA:
California,
Napa Valley (Oakville, Rutherford, Calistoga),
Sonoma

Chile:
Central Valley,
Maipo Valley,
Colchagua Valley

South Africa:
Stellenbosch

Australia:
Coonawarra,
Margaret River

New Zealand:
Hawke’s Bay

Question 15

SYRAH / SHIRAZ (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production: where?

PDOs France:

Northern Rhône:

Australia:

Answer 15

SYRAH / SHIRAZ (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production: South of France

PDOs France:

Northern Rhône: Crozes-Hermitage,
Hermitage,
Côte Rôtie

Australia: South Eastern Australia,
Barossa Valley,
Hunter Valley

Question 16

France

SYRAH / SHIRAZ (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production: where?

PDOs France: where?

Answer 16

SYRAH / SHIRAZ (BLACK Fruits)

PGI production: South of France

PDOs France:

Northern Rhône:
Crozes-Hermitage,
Hermitage,
Côte Rôtie

Question 17

Australia

SYRAH / SHIRAZ (BLACK Fruits)

Australia:

Answer 17

SYRAH / SHIRAZ (BLACK Fruits)

Australia:
South Eastern Australia,
Barossa Valley,
Hunter Valley

Question 18

USA

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

USA:

Answer 18

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

(FIO: * = Chardonnay region too)

USA:
*Sonoma,
*Carneros,
*Santa Barbara County,
*Oregon

Question 19

Chile

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

Chile:

Answer 19

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

(FIO: * = Chardonnay region too)

Chile:
*Casablanca Valley

Question 20

South Africa

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

South Africa:

Answer 20

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

(FIO: * = Chardonnay region too)

South Africa:
*Walker Bay

Question 21

Australia

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

Australia:

Answer 21

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

(FIO: * = Chardonnay region too)

Australia:
* Yarra Valley,
Mornington Peninsula

Question 22

New Zealand

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

New Zealand:

Answer 22

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

(FIO: * = Chardonnay region too)

New Zealand:
Martinborough,
*Marlborough,
Central Otago

Question 23

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

PDOs France:

USA:

Chile:

South Africa:

Australia:

New Zealand:

Answer 23

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

(FIO: * = Chardonnay region too)

PDOs France:
*Champagne,
*Bourgogne/Burgundy,
Gevrey-Chambertin,
Nuits-Saint-Georges,
Beaune,
Pommard

USA:
*Sonoma,
*Carneros,
*Santa Barbara County,
*Oregon

Chile:
* Casablanca Valley

South Africa:
* Walker Bay

Australia:
* Yarra Valley,
Mornington Peninsula

New Zealand:
Martinborough,
*Marlborough,
Central Otago

Question 24

France

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

PDOs France:

Answer 24

PINOT NOIR (RED Fruits)

(FIO: * = Chardonnay region too)

PDOs France:
*Champagne,
*Bourgogne/Burgundy,
Gevrey-Chambertin,
Nuits-Saint-Georges,
Beaune,
Pommard

Question 25

# France **GAMAY (RED Fruit)** **France:**

Answer 25

**GAMAY (RED Fruit)** **France:** Beaujolais, Beaujolais Villages, Beaujolais Cru (Fleurie)

Question 26

# France **GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **France:**

Answer 26

**GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **France:** **Southern Rhône:** Côtes du Rhône, Côtes du Rhône Villages, Châteauneuf-du-Pape **South of France:** Minervois

Question 27

# Spain **GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **Spain:**

Answer 27

**GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **Spain:** Rioja, Navarra, Priorat

Question 28

# Australia **GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **Australia:**

Answer 28

**GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **Australia:** Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale

Question 29

# Red fruits **GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **France:** **Southern Rhône:** **South of France:** **Spain:** **Australia:**

Answer 29

**GRENACHE / GARNACHA (RED Fruit)** **France:** **Southern Rhône:** Côtes du Rhône, Côtes du Rhône Villages, Châteauneuf-du-Pape **South of France:** Minervois **Spain:** Rioja, Navarra, Priorat **Australia:** Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale

Question 30

# Spain **TEMPR****ANILLO (RED & BLACK Fruits)** ## Footnote **Spain:**

Answer 30

**TEMPR****ANILLO (RED & BLACK Fruits)** **Spain:** Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Catalunya

Question 31

# Italy **NEBBIOLO (RED Fruit)** **Italy:**

Answer 31

**NEBBIOLO (RED Fruit)** **Italy:** Barolo, Barbaresco

Question 32

# Italy **BARBERA (RED Fruit)** **Italy:**

Answer 32

**BARBERA (RED Fruit)** **Italy:** Barbera d’Asti

Question 33

# Italy **SANGIOVESE (RED Fruit)** **Italy:**

Answer 33

**SANGIOVESE (RED Fruit)** **Italy:** Chianti, Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino

Question 34

# Italy **CORVINA (RED Fruit)** **Italy:**

Answer 34

**CORVINA (RED Fruit)** **Italy:** Valpolicella, Valpolicella Classico

Question 35

# Italy **MONTEPULCIANO (BLACK Fruit)** **Italy:**

Answer 35

**MONTEPULCIANO (BLACK Fruit)** **Italy:** Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

Question 36

# USA **ZINF****ANDEL / PRIM****ITIVO (BLACK & RED Fruits)** **USA:**

Answer 36

**ZINF****ANDEL / PRIM****ITIVO (BLACK & RED Fruits)** **USA:** California

Question 37

# Italy **ZINF****ANDEL / PRIM****ITIVO (BLACK & RED Fruits)** **Italy:**

Answer 37

**ZINF****ANDEL / PRIM****ITIVO (BLACK & RED Fruits)** **Italy:** Puglia

Question 38

**ZINF****ANDEL / PRIM****ITIVO (BLACK & RED Fruits)** **USA:** **Italy:**

Answer 38

**ZINF****ANDEL / PRIM****ITIVO (BLACK & RED Fruits)** **USA:** California **Italy:** Puglia

Question 39

# South Africa **PINOTAGE (RED Fruit)** **South Africa:**

Answer 39

**PINOTAGE (RED Fruit)** **South Africa:** Western Cape

Question 40

# Chile **CARMENÈRE (BLACK Fruit)** **Chile:**

Answer 40

**CARMENÈRE (BLACK Fruit)** **Chile:** Central Valley

Question 41

# Argentina **MALBEC (BLACK Fruit)** **Argentina:**

Answer 41

**MALBEC (BLACK Fruit)** **Argentina:** Mendoza