Pinot Noir Quiz

Q.1

Which region in France makes their famed red wines from Pinot Noir? *

Q.2

Champagne made from 100% Pinot Noir is usually labelled: *

Q.3

Pinot Noir plantings increased in California after the film Sideways; but which grape suffered courtesy of the same film? *

Miles: "No, if anyone orders Pinot Grigio, I'm leaving. I am NOT drinking any ****ing Pinot Grigio!"
Miles: "No, if anyone orders White Zinfandel, I'm leaving. I am NOT drinking any ****ing White Zinfandel!"
Miles: "No, if anyone orders Merlot, I'm leaving. I am NOT drinking any ****ing Merlot!"
Miles: "No, if anyone orders Bastardo Magarachsky, I'm leaving. I am NOT drinking any ****ing Bastardo Magarachsky!"

Q.4

Out of this selection, what is the Southern most appellation in the Côte de Beaune that makes wine from Pinot Noir? *

Q.5

Which of these is NOT an alternative name for Pinot Noir? *

Q.6

Which of these groups of regions are NOT famed for Pinot Noir production? *

Q.7

In a recent Decanter panel tasting themed: "Best Pinot Noir wines outside Burgundy", which wine was the winner? *

Q.8

Pinot Noir is a dominant red grape in many French regions, which of the regions do NOT use Pinot Noir? *

Q.9

Which sentence best describes Pinot Noir? *

A cool climate, thin skinned grape, which is hard to grow, yet has the potential to make sensual, long lived wines.
A high acid, aromatic grape, which grows well in central France. Works as a blending grape with Cabernet Sauvignon.
A thin skinned grape which takes to noble rot extremely well giving it the ability to make some of the best sweet wines in the world.
A warm climate grape with a thick skin. Hard to grow, yet makes wines with powerful fruit and a full body.

Q.10

Popularity of using the Pinot Noir grape in Cava production is growing - what are the more traditional grape varieties? *