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

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1 Which grape variety is known as the 'king of Piemonte'?

A Barbera B Nebbiolo C Dolcetto D Moscato Bianco

2 What is the most widely planted red grape variety in Piemonte?

A Nebbiolo B Dolcetto C Sangiovese D Barbera

3 What role does Dolcetto play in Piedmont's wine culture?

A It is the region's third red grape, made for easy-drinking everyday wines B It is the region's most widely planted red grape for everyday wines C It is the region's prestige grape for age-worthy red wines D It is the region's most important white grape for sparkling wines

4 What type of wine is Moscato d'Asti DOCG?

A A dry, full-bodied red wine aged in oak B A sweet, lightly sparkling white wine with low alcohol C A fully sparkling dry white wine D A fortified dessert wine aged in small barrels

5 How are most red wines from Piedmont made?

A They are made from dried grapes for extra sweetness B They are made from a blend of several grapes C They are made from a single grape variety D They are made from white and red grapes together

6 Which colour dominates wine production in Piedmont?

A Red wine dominates production by a clear margin B White wine dominates production by a clear margin C Sparkling wine dominates production by a clear margin D Rosé wine dominates production by a clear margin