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Patagonia

Grapes, Winemaking & Wine Laws · 6 questions · 400 pts

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1 Which red grape variety is most widely planted in Patagonia?

A Malbec B Cabernet Franc C Nebbiolo D Tempranillo

2 Which white grape variety has shown particular promise in Patagonia?

A Muscat of Alexandria B Chardonnay C Albariño D Gewürztraminer

3 Why is Pinot Noir increasingly grown in Patagonia?

A It is required by Argentine law B It is the cheapest grape to grow C The cool climate suits this Burgundian variety well D It is resistant to wind damage

4 What style of wine is Patagonia best known for producing?

A Heavy, sweet dessert wines B Fortified port-style wines C Low-quality bulk wine for export D Fresh, aromatic wines with vibrant acidity

5 Compared to Mendoza, Patagonia produces a larger share of which wine type?

A Sparkling wine B Rosé wine C White wine D Red wine

6 Which country's wine laws apply to wines from Patagonia?

A Brazil's national wine laws B Argentina's national wine laws C Chile's national wine laws D Uruguay's national wine laws