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Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
In which region of Spain is the Jerez wine region (home of Sherry) located?
A
Andalusia
B
Catalonia
C
Castilla-La Mancha
D
Extremadura
2
In which part of Spain is the Sherry wine region located?
A
In northwestern Spain, in the Galicia region
B
In northeastern Spain, in the Catalonia region
C
In southwestern Spain, in the Andalucía region
D
In central Spain, in the Castile region
3
When does harvest typically take place in the Sherry region?
A
In late January through February
B
In late August through September
C
In late April through May
D
In late November through December
4
What type of climate does the Jerez region experience?
A
Cold continental with long winters
B
Mediterranean with Atlantic influence — hot dry summers and mild humid winters
C
Oceanic with cool summers and high year-round rainfall
D
Alpine with significant frost risk in spring
5
In which Spanish province is the Sherry wine region located?
A
Málaga
B
Sevilla
C
Huelva
D
Cádiz
6
What is Sherry internationally known for producing?
A
Light, sparkling wines made from Tempranillo
B
Fortified wines across multiple style categories
C
Sweet, late-harvest wines made from Albariño
D
Full-bodied, aged red wines made from Garnacha
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