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| Which one of these is an astringent present in red wine? • Vinegar • Tannin • Lemon • Honey | Tannin |
| As they age, red wines usually • become darker in color • remain unchanged in color • become lighter in color • become outdated | become lighter in color |
| A bottle of champagne has approximately • 50 thousand bubbles • 50 billion bubbles • 50 million bubbles • 50 bubbles | 50 million bubbles |
| With time, red wines usually • deteriorate • increase in volume • increase in weight • improve | improve |
| With time, white wines usually • improve • increase in volume • deteriorate • increase in weight | deteriorate |
| _______ tint at the edge of a red wine typically indicates youth. • An orange • A white • A green • A purple | A purple |
| _______ tint at the edge of a red wine typically indicates maturity. • An orange • A purple • A white • A green | An orange |
| Which one of these is added to fortified wines? • brandy • rum • gin • whisky | brandy |
| Which country is the world's largest exporter of quality wines? • Australia • France • South Africa • Portugal | France |
| Which country is the world's second largest exporter of quality wines? • France • Italy • Australia • South Africa | Italy |
| Which country is the world's third largest exporter of quality wines? • Spain • France • Australia • South Africa | Spain |
| Which place in France is known for its great red wines? • Champagne • Paris • Bordeaux • Loire | Bordeaux |
| Which of these is a distillate of grapes? • whisky • rum • gin • brandy | brandy |
| Identify the place in Germany which makes the most expensive wines. • Loire • Mosel-Saar-Ruwer • Carneros • Sonoma | Mosel-Saar-Ruwer |
| The English word 'claret' refers to • sweet red wines from Burgundy • dry white wines from Italy • dry red wines from Bordeaux • sparkling wines from Spain | dry red wines from Bordeaux |
| Descending streaks of wine seen on the interior of a glass after it has been swirled are called • legs • stems • ribbons • strings | legs |
| A famous wine region of USA is • Loire valley • Napa valley • Stellenbosch • Alsace | Napa valley |
| Which one of these wine grapes is called the poor man's Chardonnay? • Pinot Noir • Pinot Blanc • Cabernet Franc • Pinot Meunier | Pinot Blanc |
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