WVIT 102 Benoit LECAT Final Exam
Questions and Answers
The term vitis vinefera arose in - Answer-Armenia
The first grape variety to be cultivated in California was? - Answer-Missions, Vitis Vinifera
What is malolactic fermentation (MLF)? - Answer-Malic acid transformed to Lactic acid, Softens tannins
- a textural element that makes wine taste dry.
How is white wine made? - Answer-Crushed then pressed
How is red wine made? - Answer-Crushed, fermented, then pressed
Name the international organization in charge of collecting data on worldwide wine production and
consumption. - Answer-OIV (The International Organisation of Vine and Wine)
Name the wine lobby/advocacy group for the California wine Industry. - Answer-Wine Institute
, What are the three main grape varieties used to make champagne in France? - Answer-Chardonnay,
Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
Where is Riesling grown in Australia? - Answer-Clare Valley, Eden Valley
What is Riesling? - Answer-Riesling is a white grape variety used to make sparkling wines
Where is Sauvignon blanc grown in France? - Answer-Loire Valley, Bordeaux
What are Muscadet wines from Pays Nantais made from? - Answer-Mellon Blanc
Where is Chenin Blanc produced? - Answer-Loire Valley (no oak) and South Africa (oak)
What is Pinot Noir in Germany? - Answer-Spädburgunder
What black grape variety is Oregon State famous for? - Answer-Pinot Noir
Where do we grow Sauvignon Blanc in New Zealand? - Answer-Marlborough
Where is french late harvest, Chenin Blanc grown specifically? - Answer-Cote de Layon in Loire Valley,
Layon River
What is Barossa famous for? - Answer-Shiraz and Riesling
What is the dominant black grape grown on the left bank in Bordeaux? - Answer-Cabernet Sauvignon
Questions and Answers
The term vitis vinefera arose in - Answer-Armenia
The first grape variety to be cultivated in California was? - Answer-Missions, Vitis Vinifera
What is malolactic fermentation (MLF)? - Answer-Malic acid transformed to Lactic acid, Softens tannins
- a textural element that makes wine taste dry.
How is white wine made? - Answer-Crushed then pressed
How is red wine made? - Answer-Crushed, fermented, then pressed
Name the international organization in charge of collecting data on worldwide wine production and
consumption. - Answer-OIV (The International Organisation of Vine and Wine)
Name the wine lobby/advocacy group for the California wine Industry. - Answer-Wine Institute
, What are the three main grape varieties used to make champagne in France? - Answer-Chardonnay,
Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
Where is Riesling grown in Australia? - Answer-Clare Valley, Eden Valley
What is Riesling? - Answer-Riesling is a white grape variety used to make sparkling wines
Where is Sauvignon blanc grown in France? - Answer-Loire Valley, Bordeaux
What are Muscadet wines from Pays Nantais made from? - Answer-Mellon Blanc
Where is Chenin Blanc produced? - Answer-Loire Valley (no oak) and South Africa (oak)
What is Pinot Noir in Germany? - Answer-Spädburgunder
What black grape variety is Oregon State famous for? - Answer-Pinot Noir
Where do we grow Sauvignon Blanc in New Zealand? - Answer-Marlborough
Where is french late harvest, Chenin Blanc grown specifically? - Answer-Cote de Layon in Loire Valley,
Layon River
What is Barossa famous for? - Answer-Shiraz and Riesling
What is the dominant black grape grown on the left bank in Bordeaux? - Answer-Cabernet Sauvignon
