Winery Tourism Practice Exam

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• In Oregon, for a wine to be labeled Pinot Noir, what percentage must the wine be Pinot Noir?
• Northern Spain wines are influenced by which region?
• When choosing a California wine, which factors should you consider?
• Brett is best described as which of the following?
• Wine color is an indication of which of the following?
• What is China's global rank in wine consumption according to the material?
• Which strategy helped mitigate Phylloxera blight in vineyards?
• California Pinot Noir is described as:
• How is Malbec defined?
• Which U.S. regions are best known for Pinot Noir?
• Which region is described as the largest producing region?
• AOC stands for which concept in wine labeling?
• Which statement about price and quality is supported by typical guidance?
• Which statement about wine designation systems in France is true?
• In wine production, fermenting more sugar leads to what effect?
• Rias Baixas is associated with which white grape?
• The Super Tuscans emerged because wineries wanted freedom.
• In which decade did the majority of Americans drink the most red wine according to the data?
• Which statement about saliva is true?
• What defines the Second Quality level of Bordeaux wine?
• Vin De Pays designation is associated with which country?
• Approximately how many inches of rainfall does the Washington coast receive annually?
• Malolactic fermentation is defined as which process?
• The San Joaquin region is best known for which type of wine?
• The regional label Burgundy (Bourgogne) corresponds to which region?
• In Italy, for every 10 euros spent in a vineyard, how much is generated in earnings for the local economy?
• Which grapes are common in Piedmont, and which renowned regions use Nebbiolo?
• Sulfur is used in winemaking; what aroma may indicate mismanagement?
• During maceration, which components are extracted from the grape skins?
• Which grape defines Sauternes and what is its typical style?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a change in Italian wine?
• What percentage of US wine consumption is produced domestically?
• What is the approximate annual contribution of wine to the American economy?
• Spain is described as which of the following?
• What is the latitude of Willamette Valley?
• Which term measures the sugar level of the unfermented grape juice?
• Mendoza is a popular wine region in which country?
• What percentage of smell is attributed to taste?
• What is the implied purpose of Canals and Dams in the material?
• In California, which white wine grape has the second-most acres after Chardonnay?
• Which red wine is suggested as a good red wine for lunch?
• High acid wine pairs well with which foods?
• Which geographic feature separates Washington's eastern and western wine regions?
• In New Zealand, which region accounts for about 90% of Sauvignon Blanc production?
• Which statement about acidity in wine is true?
• Which term refers to the person who makes wine?
• Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Saint Jacques represents which designation?
• What is described as the second reason to visit Italy?
• When did the American wine paradox begin?
• Which statement describes Riesling in the Alsace context?
• What is the minimum age for Old Vine Zinfandel to be advertised on the label?
• Penedes is associated with which sparkling wine?
• Which is Premier Cru site in Gevrey-Chambertin?
• Which country has the largest wine market in the world?
• Which statement about fermentation temperature and wine color is true?
• Prosecco is described as which of the following?
• Which option correctly describes cork taint aroma?
• Pinot Noir is described as which style?
• Decanting is the process that
• Beaujolais is best described as?
• Which grape is typical of the South Rhône blends with Syrah?
• Left Bank Bordeaux is associated with which soil type?
• Which statement best describes Willamette Valley's most associated grape?
• What effect does maceration have on wine's aroma and mouthfeel?
• How is Torrantes defined?
• Which grape is directly named as a Chilean variety in the material?
• Which is a Grand Cru example in Gevrey-Chambertin?
• Which pairing is correct for white wine and red wine?
• In Burgundy, which white grape is primary and which regions are noted?
• Which statement best describes Bordeaux Red as described in the material?
• Approximately how many bottles are produced from one ton of grapes?
• North Rhône is known for which wine?
• According to the material, a $30 bottle may contain only what percent of the top-quality grapes?
• Which region is the home of Amarone and Prosecco?
• More than 90% of all quality white wine is made from which grape?
• Vintage refers to
• In the context of vineyard spending and local earnings, what is the stated multiplier in Italy?
• Which California wine is commonly described as a good restaurant wine due to its body and tannin level?
• In Germany, which grape is both the most planted and considered of the highest quality?
• What percentage of Oregon's wineries are located in the Willamette Valley?
• Which village is cited as an example under the Pinot Noir "Villages" designation?
• Which are the five basic tastes?
• Which statement about mouthfeel is true?
• Which wine regions are located in Northern California?
• In Tuscany, which grape is king and what are the three levels of Chianti?
• Which grape is associated with Chile according to the material?
• Which term best describes the act of pouring the wine from its bottle into a carafe?
• Which wine regions are located in Central California?
• Maceration is the process of soaking to extract which components from the skins?
• Tannins are
• AVA stands for
• Viniculture is the study of which?
• Among Italian wines, which is described as light sparkling and easy to drink?
• Corked wine is most closely associated with which phenomenon?
• Viticulture is the study of what?
• Under Pinot Noir labeling, which is a Villages designation example?
• Which grape is Willamette Valley known for producing?
• Approximately how many wineries are there in Oregon?
• What is the basic fermentation transformation described?
• A varietal is defined as wine that is labeled with the predominant grape, minimum 75%, used to produce the wine. Which statement best describes this concept?
• How many wine regions does Washington state have?
• Which wine regions are located in South Central California?
• The barnyard aroma in wine is associated with which?
• Which term describes the year the grapes are harvested?
• Oregon wine acreage is about how many acres?
• Which of the following statements about Torrantes is accurate according to the material?
• Brix is defined as
• In Germany, what factor mainly determines grape price?
• Which statement about French wine designations is true?
• Jug wine refers to which type of wine?
• Does the amount of rainfall prior to harvest impact the flavor?
• Which statement best describes Prosecco and Moscato?
• Does timing of the harvest impact the flavor of grapes?
• Left Bank Bordeaux is associated with Cabernet Sauvignon and which soil type?
• Which of the following is a characteristic of Chilean wine regions according to the material?
• Which statement describes Oregon's clones usage?
• To decant means to
• Which set correctly lists the three quality levels of Bordeaux wine?
• Which description best characterizes Gewurztraminer?
• Saliva's role includes which of the following?
• Which white wine is commonly subjected to malolactic fermentation?
• What does AVA stand for?
• In California, which two regions are identified as the best?
• Which of the following statements about Argentina's wine regions is supported by the material?
• The Central California region known for a mix of varietals is most accurately described as:
• Which pair are Loire Valley Sauvignon Blanc examples?
• Toasting in winemaking refers to what process?
• Le Chambertin is an example of which designation?
• Which of the following pairs are major white grape varieties grown in Washington state?
• Bolder red wines in Oregon come from which valleys?
• The term Reserve on wine labels should indicate:
• In California, which white wine grape variety has the most acres planted?
• Which statement about grape ripeness and fermentation is true?
• A $75 bottle may contain what percentage of top-quality grapes?
• Terroir is defined as which concept?
• Approximately what percentage of Americans drink one glass of wine per week?
• Which aromas are commonly associated with Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley?
• What is the description of the First Quality level of Bordeaux wine?
• Which climate feature is associated with the described wine region?
• Which pair of regions is commonly associated with producing a mix of varietals?
• California Merlot is described as:
• Which wine type is produced primarily in Alsace, France?
• Which statement about alcohol and body in wine is true?
• What has happened to the Virginia wine industry over five years?
• Which grape is considered king in Tuscany?
• Name one of Argentina's popular wine regions.
• Which statement is supported by the material regarding wines rated 90 or above?
• Jug Wines are most closely associated with which region?
• Which country is credited with bringing wine to the West in 1769?
• Which grapes grow in Argentina?
• Which descriptor is used for Bordeaux wines in the material?
• Which country is described as the 'home of wine' and consumes wine locally rather than importing?
• Common Wines: Which combination defines Rioja red?
• Which statement best captures a key difference between California and European wines?
• Is Argentina's wine primarily locally consumed or exported?
• In New Zealand, what closure is used on about 93 percent of wines?
• Meritage refers to a US wine that is which?
• Which Pinot Noir labeling level typically accounts for the majority of production?
• The Rhône climate is described as?
• Which description best matches California Cabernet Sauvignon?
• DOC and DOCG: which statement correctly distinguishes them?
• Right Bank Bordeaux is associated with which soil type?
• In Germany, which regions are regarded as most important for wine production?
• Which grape is associated with Italian whites in the material?
• Approximately how many inches of rainfall does eastern Washington receive annually?
• The climate description includes 300 days of sunshine and 8 inches of rain annually. Which water infrastructure is implied as important for wine regions?
• Right Bank Bordeaux is associated with Merlot and which soil type?
• Which country receives the largest share of Chilean wine exports?
• Mouthfeel describes which aspects of wine?
• Which labeling practice describes Alsace wines?
• California Zinfandel is described as:
• In Pinot Noir quality designations, which is the highest level?
• Vin De Pays is a designation that permits which labeling practice?
• What defines the Third Quality level of Bordeaux wine?
• In New Zealand, which variety is described as the most popular wine?
• What are the two main French grapes mentioned?
• Jerez is known for which fortified wine?