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Grapes, Winemaking & Wine Laws · 6 questions · 400 pts
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1
Which grape is the Willamette Valley's leading variety and the wine the region is best known for?
A
Zinfandel
B
Cabernet Sauvignon
C
Tempranillo
D
Pinot Noir
2
The Willamette Valley is known above all for one particular type of wine. Which?
A
Rosé wine
B
Fortified wine
C
Sweet dessert wine
D
Red wine
3
Which white grape has long been the most-planted white variety in the Willamette Valley?
A
Viognier
B
Sauvignon Blanc
C
Pinot Gris
D
Sémillon
4
Alongside Pinot Gris, which white grape is the Willamette Valley's other important white variety, increasingly highly regarded?
A
Chenin Blanc
B
Grüner Veltliner
C
Albariño
D
Chardonnay
5
How is the style of Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley best described?
A
Lighter, fresh and red-fruited
B
Heavy, ripe and jammy in style
C
Oxidative and nutty in tone
D
Dark, powerful and tannic
6
The Willamette Valley's main grapes Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are the classic grapes of which French wine area?
A
Bordeaux
B
Languedoc
C
Burgundy
D
The Rhône Valley
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