Q.1
What is the most famous German grape variety?
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Syrah
Riesling
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Q.2
Which one of the following region in Germany is famous for red wines?
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Baden
Pfalz
Rheingau
Franken
Q.3
What is the main grape variety in Baden?
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Grauburgunder
Dornfelder
Spätburgunder
Weißburgunder
Q.4
What does 'Eiswein' mean?
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Off-dry
Single vineyard
Icewine
Late harvest
Q.5
Which one of the following pairs of wine regions are in Germany?
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Eden Valley and Clare Valley
Barolo and Barbaresco
Mosel and Rheingau
Médoc and Pomerol
Q.6
What is the classic taste profile for a late harvest Riesling from Mosel, Germany?
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Red apple, black pepper and honey
Toast, peach and white chocolate
Melon, grass and lambs wool
Peach, mango and pineapple
Q.7
The German wine laws grade the wines according to
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the size of the vineyard the grapes come from
the time the wines age in the bottle
the must weight of the grapes used to make the wines
the harvest method
Q.8
Which one of the following shows the six Prädikat levels of German white wines in ascending order?
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Kabinett, Spätlese, Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, Eiswein
Trockenbeerenauslese, Eiswein, Beerenauslese, Auslese, Spätlese, Kabinett
Auslese, Spätlese, Kabinett, Trockenbeerenauslese, Beerenauslese, Eiswein
Kabinett, Spätlese, Auslese, Beerenauslese, Eiswein, Trockenbeerenauslese
Q.9
Which one of the following statment about wines in the Beerenauslese category is FALSE?
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They must be harvested by hand
They can be dry or sweet
They are made from individually selected grapes
Most of the Beerenauslese wines are made from grapes affected by noble rot
Q.10
Which one of the following statment about the picture is FALSE?
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The wines with this logo on the label are made from either Riesling or Spätburgunder
It is the logo of Erste Lage
The wines with this logo on the label are from the best vineyards of the VDP members in Germany
The wines with this logo on the label can be either dry or sweet