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Grapes, Winemaking & Wine Laws · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Portugal
Madeira
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1
Which category of wine does Madeira belong to?
A
A light rosé wine
B
An alcohol-free wine
C
A sparkling wine
D
A fortified wine
2
What is unusual about how Madeira is made, compared with most other wines?
A
The wine is fully frozen
B
The wine is bottled right after harvest
C
The wine is deliberately heated
D
The wine is aged only in glass
3
What is true of Madeira's sweetness as a wine type?
A
It exists only as fully dry
B
It exists only as very sweet
C
It is always lightly sparkling
D
It is made from dry to sweet
4
What is Madeira especially known for when it comes to how long the wine lasts?
A
It loses its flavour after a few months
B
It can age for decades or longer
C
It should be drunk within a year
D
It must be drunk the same week it is opened
5
What happens to an opened bottle of Madeira compared with most other wines?
A
It must be frozen immediately
B
It keeps for a very long time after opening
C
It starts to foam vigorously at once
D
It becomes undrinkable after one day
6
Which kind of grapes lies behind Madeira's most highly regarded wines?
A
Pink-coloured table grapes
B
Dark, blue grape varieties
C
Green seedless grapes
D
White grape varieties
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