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Alsace
Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
In which part of France is the Alsace wine region located?
A
The southwest, near Bordeaux
B
The southern coast along the Mediterranean
C
The central Loire Valley
D
The northeast, along the German border
2
Which mountain range protects Alsace from rain-bearing westerly winds?
A
The Alps
B
The Pyrenees
C
The Vosges mountains
D
The Jura mountains
3
In which country is the wine region Alsace located?
A
Austria
B
France
C
Switzerland
D
Germany
4
When does harvest typically take place in Alsace?
A
January and February
B
September and October
C
April and May
D
June and July
5
What type of climate does Alsace primarily have?
A
Mediterranean
B
Oceanic
C
Semi-continental
D
Subarctic
6
Where in the landscape are Alsace's vineyards located?
A
On the south-facing foothills of the Pyrenees
B
On the north-facing foothills of the Massif Central
C
On the east-facing foothills of the Vosges Mountains
D
On the west-facing foothills of the Alps
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