CSW GWA Varietals UPDATED Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers

CSW GWA Varietals UPDATED Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which grape variety best maintains its acidity during ripening regardless of climate or crop
yield?


A. Gewurztraminer
B. Chardonnay
C. Barbera

D. Viognier - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C. Barbera


Which of the following grape varieties is NOT traditionally planted on chalk soils?


A. Chardonnay.
B. Sangiovese.
C. Chenin Blanc.

D. Cabernet Sauvignon. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔D. Cabernet Sauvignon


Which of the following varieties is NOT a cool climate grape?


A. Riesling
B. Pinot Noir
C. Muscat

D. Chardonnay - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C. Muscat


Which of the following grapes are known for their wind tolerance?


A. Chenin Blanc and Grenache
B. Chenin Blanc and Pinot Noir
C. Grenache and Merlot

, D. Merlot and Pinot Grigio - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A. Chenin Blanc and Grenache


There is more Chenin Blanc in South Africa than there is in France. True or false?


A. True.

B. False. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A. True


Pinot Grigio and Pinot Blanc are synonyms. True or false?


A. True.

B. False. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B. False


"Gewurrz" translates as...


A. Fruity
B. Spice
C. Sweet

D. Bitter - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B. Spice


A winemaker often masks Gewuztraminer's natural bitterness with...


A. Malo-lactic fermentation
B. Sur lie aging
C. Residual sugar

D. Residual carbon dioxide - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C. Residual sugar


Which of the following grape varieties prefers its native soil?


A. Nebbiolo
B. Cabernet Sauvignon.