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Grapes, Winemaking & Wine Laws · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
Which white grape is regarded as Virginia's signature variety and the wine the state is best known for?
A
Pinot Grigio
B
Albariño
C
Sauvignon Blanc
D
Viognier
2
What characterises Virginia's wine production in terms of wine colour?
A
Almost entirely sparkling wine
B
Both red and white wines are produced
C
Almost exclusively fortified wine
D
Only sweet dessert wines
3
Which red grape is considered one of Virginia's leading and most reliable?
A
Grenache
B
Cabernet Franc
C
Montepulciano
D
Nebbiolo
4
What type of red wine is Virginia particularly known for producing?
A
Sweet red sparkling wines
B
Light wines made by carbonic maceration
C
Bold wines from Zinfandel alone
D
Red blends made in the Bordeaux style
5
Which internationally widespread white grape is widely planted in Virginia and one of the state's most-produced?
A
Chenin Blanc
B
Gewürztraminer
C
Chardonnay
D
Grüner Veltliner
6
What is the American system of legally defined wine regions that Virginia's appellations belong to called?
A
American Viticultural Areas (AVA)
B
Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée
C
Districtus Austriae Controllatus
D
Denominação de Origem Controlada
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