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Grapes, Winemaking & Wine Laws · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
What kinds of wine are made in the Portuguese wine region of Tejo?
A
Only sweet fortified wines in a port-like style
B
Only sparkling wines made by the traditional method
C
Only white wines from grapes on the river floodplain
D
Both red and white wines from the region's vineyards
2
Which grape is one of the leading traditional red varieties of the Tejo?
A
Nebbiolo, a dark grape from Italy's Piedmont region
B
Sauvignon Blanc, a green grape from the Loire Valley
C
Castelão, one of the region's classic red grapes
D
Grüner Veltliner, a white grape grown in Austria
3
The Portuguese grape Touriga Nacional, often called the country's finest red variety, is also grown in which wine region?
A
On Madeira, the island known for its fortified wines
B
In Tokaj, the historic wine district of Hungary
C
In the Tejo, the wine region of central Portugal
D
In Rías Baixas, a coastal region of northern Spain
4
Which aromatic white grape is considered the most planted variety in the wine region of Tejo?
A
Viognier, a perfumed white grape of the northern Rhône
B
Chardonnay, a widespread white grape of international style
C
Fernão Pires, an aromatic white grape with a floral cast
D
Albariño, a fragrant white grape from north-west Iberia
5
What kind of grape varieties is the wine region of Tejo mainly planted with?
A
Mainly native Portuguese grape varieties
B
Mainly French grapes from Burgundy
C
Mainly Italian grapes from Tuscany
D
Mainly German grapes from the Rhine and Mosel
6
At which two quality levels can wine from the Tejo be labelled?
A
A level for export and a separate level for the home market
B
A state-subsidised level and a privately owned premium level
C
The higher DOC level and the broader Vinho Regional level
D
A level for barrel-aged wine and a separate level for tank wine
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