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Skåne
Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
In which country is the wine region Skåne located?
A
Denmark
B
Norway
C
Finland
D
Sweden
2
Where in Sweden is the wine region of Skåne located?
A
In the northernmost part of the country
B
In the southernmost part of the country
C
On the westernmost coast of the country
D
In the central part of the country
3
What type of climate characterises the Skåne wine region?
A
Subarctic, with short summers and permafrost in winter
B
Temperate maritime, with cold winters and cool summers
C
Mediterranean, with dry summers and mild winters
D
Continental, with hot summers and very cold winters
4
When does harvest typically take place in Skåne's vineyards?
A
Late February through March
B
Early July through August
C
Early April through May
D
Late September through November
5
What is the approximate latitude range of Skåne's vineyards?
A
45–47°N
B
48–50°N
C
60–62°N
D
55–56°N
6
When did commercial viticulture in Sweden truly take off?
A
In the 1940s and 1950s, following the Second World War
B
In the 1800s, during the Industrial Revolution
C
In the 1970s and 1980s, during the European wine boom
D
In the late 1990s and 2000s, driven by climate change
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