If you pass this grape variety quiz, you are a true ampelographer!

January 8, 2020 / No Comments

Wineonline has created a quiz to test your level of knowledge about the grape varieties of your favourite wines!

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Created on January 08, 2020 By

Jennyca Perrot

Test of knowledge about grapes varities

If you pass this grape variety quiz, you are a true ampelographer!

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What is the characteristic aroma of Savagnin?

Wood

Blackcurrant

The nut

2 / 10

What are the main aromatic notes of Grenache Noir?

Wild strawberry, redcurrant, peony

Tobacco, Black Olive, Black Cherry

Licorice, Tobacco, Plum

3 / 10

This grape variety, also called Palomino, comes from Andalusia. Its colour can become golden yellow when the berries are ripe. Which grape variety is it?

Listan

Canari

Viognier

4 / 10

Which grape variety is used for the production of Sauternes?

Altesse

Merlot blanc

Sémillon

5 / 10

Which of the following grape varieties can be used to make sparkling or semi-sparkling wines?

Muscat d'Alexandrie

Baroque

Gringet

6 / 10

Which of these grape varieties, once distilled, gives an excellent brandy?

Baroque

Montils

Little Manseng

7 / 10

What are the main aromas of Cabernet Sauvignon?

Violet, Pepper

Gooseberry, Banana, Candy

Blackcurrant, Blackberry, Green Pepper, Licorice

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What are the main aromas of Riesling?

Lemon, grapefruit, flint

Ice peach, apricot

Litchi, rose, spice

9 / 10

Produced in the department of Tarn (South of France), this grape variety is becoming increasingly rare. It goes perfectly with spicy dishes, lobster and red mullet. Which grape variety is it?

Béguignol

Verdanel

Lauzet

10 / 10

Do you know what the black enfariné vine (or Gouais noir) owes its name to?

The berries are black at the beginning and then turn white.

In the sun, the black berries take on a silvery colour.

The bluish black berries are covered by a powdery white veil.