Q.1
What is the Grenache grape known as in Spain?
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Garnacha
Cinsault
Graciano
Gamay
Q.2
Grenache is one of the most important grapes in which famous Southern Rhône wine?
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St Julien
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Côte-Rôtie
St Joseph
Q.3
In a GSM blend popular in Australia, what does GSM stand for?
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Grenache, Sémillon and Malbec
Grenache, Syrah and Merlot
Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre
Gewürztraminer , Sauvignon Blanc and Muscat
Q.4
Which of these tasting notes might you expect from a young cool climate Grenache wine?
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Black plums, dark spice, opulant, full bodied, high alcohol.
Tropical fruit with brioche notes. Light bodied, medium alcohol.
Red fruit such as strawberry, raspberry, white pepper and herbs. Medium body, high alcohol.
Fig, prune, nuts, full bodied, high alcohol.
Q.5
Which one of these is the odd one out?
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Maury
Rivesaltes
Rasteau
Frontignan
Q.6
In which area does Grenache thrive when grown in labour intensive soils of slate, locally known as "llicorella"?
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Priorat
Gigondas
Vacqueyras
Rioja
Q.7
What is Grenache known as in Sardinia?
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Calagrano
Grignolino
Grechetto
Cannonau
Q.8
What is Garnacha Tintorera?
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The Spanish name for Alicante Bouschet
The Spanish name for a Grenache based wine aged for 12 months in oak
The Spanish name for Grenache
In Spain, this term indicates Grenache vines of over 100 years old
Q.9
According to Jancis Robinson and Julia Harding’s book "Wine Grapes", when was the earliest mention of Garnacha/Aragones?
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1513
1313
1713
1913
Q.10
Which one is the odd one out?
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Domaine de Cristia, Vieilles Vignes
Chateau Rayas
Domaine de la Janasse, Chaupin
Chateau de Beaucastel