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What is the maximum yield allowed for Grand Cru Burgundy (red)?

35 hl/ha
42 hl/ha
50 hl/ha
60 hl/ha

What is 'batonnage'?

Lees stirring
Cold soaking
Acid addition
Filtering wine

What is the primary soil type in Champagne’s Côte des Blancs?

Chalk
Granite
Limestone-clay
Slate

Which Champagne Grand Cru village is located in the Côte des Blancs?

Aÿ
Ambonnay
Avize
Verzenay

Which AVA is NOT in Oregon?

Eola-Amity Hills
Ribbon Ridge
Chehalem Mountains
Anderson Valley

What is the alcohol range of a traditional Tokaji Aszú 6 Puttonyos?

9-10%
10-11.5%
12-13.5%
14-15%

What does the term 'pigeage' refer to in winemaking?

Blending of grape varieties
Punching down the cap during fermentation
Cold stabilization
Filtering after fermentation

Which clone of Pinot Noir is famously used in Burgundy Grand Cru vineyards?

777
113
828
Dijon 115

Which grape is used in Madeira’s 'Sercial' style?

Sercial
Verdelho
Bual
Malvasia

Which grape variety is primarily grown in the Jurançon region of France?

Petit Manseng
Ugni Blanc
Colombard
Gros Plant

In Tokaji production, what is the role of 'aszú' berries?

Unripe grapes for acidity
Late-harvest grapes for red wines
Botrytised grapes added to must for sweetness
Grapes used for rosé Tokaji

Which of the following AVAs is known for producing Nebbiolo in California?

Paso Robles
Russian River Valley
Santa Barbara
Mendocino

What is the minimum alcohol requirement for Brunello di Montalcino DOCG?

12.5%
13%
13.5%
14%

What is the primary red grape used in the wines of Madiran AOC?

Tannat
Cabernet Franc
Fer Servadou
Merlot

What is the aging requirement for Rioja Gran Reserva red wines?

Minimum 3 years total, 1 in oak
Minimum 5 years total, 2 in oak
Minimum 4 years total, 1 in oak
Minimum 2 years total, 1 in oak

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