The Wine Profile

1 Which city is the capital of La Rioja and the regional hub for wine commerce and tourism?

A Bilbao B Haro C Logroño D Pamplona

2 Which town in Rioja is known for its Barrio de la Estación, where historic wine houses are clustered?

A Logroño B Pamplona C Haro D Bilbao

3 Which food is a classic Spanish pairing with Rioja?

A Sweet desserts and chocolate cookies B Lightly steamed fish and herb sauces C Cured charcuterie and lamb chops D Fresh shellfish and citrus marinades

4 Rioja is a popular wine tourism destination in northern Spain. Which cultural experiences are most commonly combined with a visit to the region?

A The Camino pilgrimage, Basque cuisine, and the Guggenheim in Bilbao B Flamenco dancing, sherry tastings, and the Alhambra in Granada C Sagrada Família, cava cellars, and the Costa Brava coastline D Seville's cathedrals, olive oil tourism, and Costa del Sol beaches

5 Which hotel-and-spa complex is a famous architectural landmark in Rioja?

A Marqués de Riscal's hotel, designed by Frank Gehry in Elciego B Torres's hotel, designed by Renzo Piano in Haro C Muga's hotel, designed by Zaha Hadid in Laguardia D CVNE's hotel, designed by Norman Foster in Logroño

6 Which Spanish wine region is most internationally recognized and holds the country's top DOCa classification?

A Rioja B Priorat C Toro D Penedès