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Mourvèdre
Origins & Viticulture · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Mourvèdre
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1
Which country does Mourvèdre originate from?
A
France
B
Italy
C
Greece
D
Spain
2
What is Mourvèdre called in Spain?
A
Tempranillo
B
Garnacha
C
Monastrell
D
Bobal
3
In which French region is Mourvèdre the dominant grape variety?
A
Burgundy
B
Bordeaux
C
Alsace
D
Bandol, Provence
4
What type of wine does the grape variety Mourvèdre produce?
A
Sparkling wine
B
Rosé wine
C
White wine
D
Red wine
5
What climate type does Mourvèdre need to ripen?
A
Cold and humid
B
Warm Mediterranean climate with lots of sun
C
Temperate oceanic climate
D
Tropical climate
6
Mourvèdre is known for being harvested late in autumn. What is true about when this grape ripens?
A
It ripens quickly after budbreak and is usually ready by early September
B
It ripens early in the season and is typically harvested by late August
C
It ripens mid-season, around the same time as Merlot and Pinot Noir
D
It is one of the latest-ripening red grapes and is often picked deep into autumn
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