VEN 3 Final UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers
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VEN 3 Final UPDATED Actual Questions
and CORRECT Answers
What information is implied by a Controlled Appellation of Origin (PDO in English)? -
CORRECT ANSWER- the grape's origin, variety, how it was grown, how the wine was
made
What are "country wines" and "table wines" in the European Union...
VEN 3 Final UPDATED Actual Questions
and CORRECT Answers
What information is implied by a Controlled Appellation of Origin (PDO in English)? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the grape's origin, variety, how it was grown, how the wine was
made
What are "country wines" and "table wines" in the European Union? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Country Wines : PGI : Protected Geographical Indication : Produced in a
distinct geographical area, has specific attributes characteristic of that place"
Table Wines : Wines not qualified for PDO or PGI status, lowest quality category
What are the main characteristics of Burgundy wines? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- high
alcohol (13%), often chapitalized, low color and low tannin, sloping shoulders bottle
(varietal: pinot noir & chardonnay)
What are the main characteristics of Bordeaux wines? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- usually
varietal blends, Cabernet Sauvignon, merlot, the Bordeaux 5, sauvignon blanc, semillion,
reds have more color and tannins, less alcohol
What are the similarities between Burgundy and Bordeaux wines? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- varietal blends,
What are the differences between Burgundy and Bordeaux wines? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Burgundy : low color, tannins, high alcohol
Bordeaux : more color, tannins, less alcohol
What is meant by "Grand Cru" in Burgundy appellations? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
grand cru "great growth"
What is meant by "Premier Cru" in Burgundy appellations? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
"first growth" second place
, What is meant by a "Chateau" in Bordeaux appellations? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a
winery "castle," main identifier of Bordeaux wine, not part of AOC system but name is
usually larger on label
What is meant by "Premiers Grands Crus Classés" in Bordeaux appellations? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 1 = Lafite-Rothschild (Pauillac)
2 = Mouton-Rothschild (Pauillac)
3 = Latour (Pauillac)
4 = Margaux (Margaux)
5 = Haut-Brion (Graves)
What are the characteristics of Beaujolais wine? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- new,
thanksgiving wine, gamay noir grape, made with carbonic maceration, fruity, light, red
How are Beaujolais wines made? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- with carbonic maceration
from Gamay noir grapes
Compare and contrast the Italian and French AOC systems. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Italian appellation system is not hierarchal, Italian system has DOC and DOCGs
What grape(s) are used to make Barolo wines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Piedmont/Nebbiolo grape
What grape(s) are used to make Barbaresco wines? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Piedmont/Nebbiolo grape
What grape(s) are used to make Traditional Chianti? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- between
80%-100% Sangiovese, no white varieties allowed, 20% other red varieties
What does Lambrusco mean? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- wine/grape from Emilia-
Romagna? (Italy)
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