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FRENCH WINE SCHOLAR EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!

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73 pages

Written in 2025/2026

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FRENCH WINE SCHOLAR EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026

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French Wine Scholar Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers French Wine Scholar Burgundy Questions with Correct Answers French Wine Scholar – Alsace Exam Questions with Correct Answers French Wine Scholar – Loire Questions with Correct Answers French Wine Scholar – Champagne Study Questions with Complete Answers

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What is the overriding organization for Bourgogne? Correct Answer Bureau Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne (BIVB) How many AOCs does France have? Correct Answer 500 How many AOCs does Bourgogne have? Correct Answer 101 What % of French wine production is Bourgogne? Correct Answer 6% What % of French AOCs is Bourgogne? Correct Answer 20% Where does the name Bourgogne come from? Correct Answer Germanic 'Burgodes' formed Burgundia in the 5th C Which King absorved Burgonde...

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Written in 2023/2024

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Alsace location Correct Answer -Northeast corner of France along the border of Germany Alsace wine region lies in between which parallel Correct Answer -47th and 49th parallel -Runs North to South as a slender tip of land 75 miles / 120kms long, (on average 3 miles/4.8kms in width) Alsace lies in which Graben Correct Answer -Rhine Graben -A section of the Western European rift system that zigzags across Europe from the Mediterranean to the North Sea. Did Rhine River form the graben Co...

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Written in 2023/2024

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Pouilly Fumé, Pouilly-Sur-Loire, Quincy Correct Answer What three AOCs in the Centre Loire make white wine only? Pétillant Correct Answer What category of Loire sparking wine does not have an aging requirement? Sweet, botrytized dessert wines Correct Answer What style of wine is made in the Bonnezeaux AOC? The term means frothy or bubbly. These are méthode traditionelle wines with at least 3 atms of pressure Correct Answer What defines "Mousseux"? Sweet wines affected by noble r...

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This type of sparkling wine production involves one single fermentation that undergoes a winter pause Correct Answer Methode Ancestrale Who is credited with crafting the very first sparkling wines in the rural/ancestral method? Correct Answer The monks of St Hilaire located in Limoux (Languedoc) Which king waged war to unite all the tribes of Gaul under his rule Correct Answer Clovis - King Of Franks What is significant about the Cathedral of Reims Correct Answer For 600 years, 27 Frenc...

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Grand Cru Kaefferkopf, when bottled as a blend, must contain a majority of which grape? Correct Answer Gewurztraminer What are four German influences on Alsace wines? Correct Answer Varietal labeling, flute bottle, Riesling, and German phonics What is the difference between Klevner and Klevener? Correct Answer Klevner is Pinot Blanc, a genetic mutation of Pinot Gris. Klevener is Savagnin Rose, a secondary grape in Alsace. Klevener (not to be confused with Klevner) is also known as? Corr...

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9 pages

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How did Bordeaux inhibit the development of the Southwest region? Correct Answer mandated no wines from Southwest could be sold before Bordeaux wines in the 13th and 14th centuries What are the 3 geographic regions of the Southwest? Correct Answer Bergerac and Dordogne Garonne, Tarn, Lot Rivers Pyrenean foothills What is the climate of the Bergerac/Dordogne region? Correct Answer maritime What is the climate of the Garrone, Tarn, Lot Rivers region? Correct Answer Mediterranean with At...

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What 3 macro-nutrients do vines require? Correct Answer nitrogen phosphorus potassium What 6 micro-nutrients do vines require? Correct Answer boron copper iron magnesium manganese zinc What is the "California sprawl"? Correct Answer New world grape growers planted their vines too closely and irrigated extensively Who co-founded the Institut National des Appellations d'Origine? Correct Answer Baron Pierre Le Roy de Boiseaumarie What was the first AOC? Correct Answer Chateaun...

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26 pages

Written in 2023/2024

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