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Wine Quiz

Test your knowledge of wines in under a minute. The questions below are a random selection from a pool of 400. If you wish, you can try a set of easier or harder questions.

Q1 When was the cult New Zealand winery Cloudy Bay established?
1925
1955
1985
1995
Q2 In which of these country would you find the Rioja appellation?
Italy
Argentina
Portugal
Spain
Q3 Which of the following grape varieties is not used in the making of champagne?
Pinot Meunier
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Noir
Q4 What colour is the BBR House Rosé?
White
Red
Blue
Pink
Q5 Which of the following German quality classifications produces the sweetest wine?
Kabinett
Trockenbeerenauslese
Beerenauslese
Spätlese
Q6 Which is generally considered to be the best vintage for German wines in the 1990s?
1992
1997
1994
1991
Q7 The Zinfandel grape from California is called what in Italy?
Primitivo
Chianti
Syrah
Frascati
Q8 Was 1996 a declared vintage for Port?
Yes
No
Q9 What does a negociant do?
Negociates the best deals for growers
Owns vines and blend/bottles/ships wines
Sell wines to consumers
Buys bottled wine for consumption
Q10 What does the term Super Tuscan mean?
High alcohol Tuscan wine
'Unofficial' high quality Tuscan wine
Wine made in the centre of Tuscany
High quality wine from Umbria