Run Quiz - The Wine Profile

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Quiz 1: Culture and History

This section covers the historical and cultural aspects of wine regions. It explores the traditions, practices, and significant events that have shaped the region's wine production.

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1. What role did Bordeaux play in the wine trade during the 18th century?

Center for wine export to America

Only local wine markets

Importer of foreign wines

Main supplier to the British market

2. When did Bordeaux become a recognized wine region?

17th century

19th century

20th century

21st century

3. What is special about the wine bottles from Bordeaux?

Shorter bottles

Taller bottles

Rounder bottles

No particular shape

4. In which year was the AOC system introduced in Bordeaux?

1936

1945

1962

1975

5. What is a Primeur?

A type of early harvest

A pre-sale of wine

A vineyard

A festival

6. What is the most famous château in the Bordeaux wine region?

Château Margaux

Château Latour

Château Mouton Rothschild

Château Lafite Rothschild