The Wine Profile

1 In which country is the Mantinia wine region located?

A Greece B Italy C Turkey D Bulgaria

2 On which part of Greece is Mantinia located?

A On the island of Crete in the south-eastern Mediterranean B On the Peloponnese peninsula in the south of the country C In Thrace in the north-eastern corner of the country D On the Cyclades islands out in the Aegean Sea

3 In which Peloponnesian prefecture does Mantinia lie?

A Achaia along the northern coast B Messenia in the far south-west C Arcadia in the interior of the peninsula D Laconia in the southern part of the peninsula

4 How does Mantinia differ in climate from most Greek wine regions?

A It is one of the most humid and tropical parts of the country B It has a pure desert climate with very low humidity C It is one of the coolest regions thanks to its altitude D It is one of the warmest and driest regions in the country

5 How would the landscape around Mantinia's vineyards best be described?

A A flat plain right by the seashore B A broad river delta near its mouth C A high inland plateau far from the coast D A volcanic island out in open sea

6 In which hemisphere is Mantinia, and when does the harvest take place?

A Northern Hemisphere, with harvest in February and March B Northern Hemisphere, with harvest in late summer and autumn C Southern Hemisphere, with harvest in late summer and autumn D Southern Hemisphere, with harvest in February and March