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Producers, Vintages & Culture · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Martinborough
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1
Which type of wine has made the small village of Martinborough in New Zealand most famous and admired among wine lovers?
A
Fortified dessert wine
B
Elegant Pinot Noir
C
Powerful Shiraz
D
Crisp Sauvignon Blanc
2
What makes Martinborough especially convenient to visit for a wine tourist who wants to taste several vineyards' wines in one day?
A
The region has its own subway system
B
Vineyards offer free shuttle-bus pick-up
C
All vineyards share one common tasting hall
D
Many vineyards lie close to the village square
3
From which larger nearby city do many of the weekend visitors who travel to Martinborough for wine tourism come?
A
Wellington
B
Dunedin
C
Auckland
D
Christchurch
4
What is Toast Martinborough, an event the region is well known for?
A
An annual wine, food and music festival
B
A rule for how long the wine must be aged
C
A museum dedicated to the region's wine history
D
A classification of the region's best vineyards
5
What type of wine producers is Martinborough above all known for?
A
Large industrial high-volume wine brands
B
Small, family-run premium wineries
C
State-owned co-operatives with mass production
D
Fast-growing foreign investment companies
6
Ata Rangi is a name often mentioned in connection with Martinborough. What is Ata Rangi?
A
The local name for Martinborough's soil type
B
One of Martinborough's most admired wineries
C
A grape variety grown only in Martinborough
D
A wine-district authority governing the rules
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