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What is not true about biodynamic vineyards?


A) They work with the lunar cycle.
B) Biodynamic vineyards try to leave the soil better off than before.
C) They are 100% machine run.
D) They were started by someone in California,

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Which country rates the quality of its wine based on its respective sweetness?


A) United States
B) Australia
C) Germany
D) Romania

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Brandy is made from ______.


A) Corn and malt
B) Herbs
C) Grains or potatoes
D) Wine

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D

Bâtonnage is _______.


A) The act of stirring the fermenting grapes with a long rod.
B) A French method of separating the skins from the juice.
C) Stirring of the lees.
D) Another term for Eau de Vie.

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Which of the grape diseases infects the plants and leaves the stems and leaves covered in powdery spots?


A) Pierce's disease
B) Phylloxera
C) Downy mildew
D) Powdery mildew

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Flor is _______.


A) A region in Spain
B) A yeast necessary to make sherry
C) A region in Portugal
D) A fungus that affects grapes

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Angels' share refers to ______.


A) An alcohol used for religious purposes.
B) A Napa winery.
C) The amount of alcohol that evaporates during barrel fermentation.
D) A type of moss in Scotland.

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The "Judgment of Paris" occurred in what year?


A) 1855
B) 1920
C) 1976
D) 1955

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Is there a maximum alcohol content for a beer or wine to be considered as such?


A) No, they can be any amount.
B) 20%.
C) 35%.
D) 50%.

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Which is not one of the three steps in making an oak barrel?


A) Shaping
B) Toasting
C) Shaving
D) Warming

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What was one of the earliest grapes brought to the Americas?


A) Malbec
B) The Black Mission Grape
C) Cabernet Sauvignon
D) Pinotage

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The percentage of alcohol listed on a bottle of alcohol in the US is ______ the amount of the proof.


A) Twice
B) The same as
C) Half
D) No relation to

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What is the "sixth" grape of Bordeaux?


A) Carmenére
B) Malbec
C) Pinot Noir
D) Grenache

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________ is a process in which whole grapes are put in an anaerobic environment in order to go through fermentation in addition to the usual fermentation process.


A) Malolactic fermentation
B) Acidification
C) Carbonic maceration
D) Vin de Presse

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Cabernet Sauvignon is a cross between which two grape varietals?


A) Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc.
B) Fume Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc.
C) Petite Verdot and Pinot Noir.
D) Cabernet Sauvignon is not a cross between two varietals.

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Which alcohol has been around the longest?


A) Wine
B) Sake
C) Beer
D) Mead

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Which is not one of the primary forests in France where French oak comes from?


A) Vosges
B) Nevers
C) Auvergne
D) Allier

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Where was wine first made?


A) Rome
B) England
C) France
D) Mesopotamia

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Which pest is responsible for transmitting the bacteria that infects vines with Pierce's disease?


A) Sharpshooters
B) Phylloxera
C) Lice
D) Mosquitos

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What country ranks first worldwide in wine production?


A) France
B) China
C) The United States
D) Chile

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