WorksheetsFrance
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
The French regulation system guarantees the authenticity of the wine. This system is called: _________________
Appellation d'Origine Controllee
Terroir
AOCC
Which French wine classification is considered "middle tier"? It has production standards but isn't as stringent as AOC.
AOP
Vins Sans IG
Indication Géographique Protegée
Indication Geographique Produit
The country of France is divided into 3 large regions. They are: Northeastern, Western and (a)
Which of the following correctly lists the 3 major grape varieties of Champagne?
Chardonnary, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Meunier
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Rose des Rice
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
Most people in Alsace, France are bilingual. Which of the following answers correctly identifies the two languages most people speak?
French and English
German and French
German and English
Italian and French
There are 3 major red grape varietals found in Bordeaux and 3 red grapes found in smaller amounts. What are the 3 major red grape varietals?
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc
Which of the following red grape varietals is commonly associated with the Northern Rhone wine region?
Syrah
Riesling
Malbec
Petit Verdot
In the Bordeaux region, there are 2 banks. On the Left Bank, Cabernet Sauvignon is the dominant grape. On the Right bank, this grape is dominant. Hint: It is also a BIg 6 grape.
(a)
This bottle indicates 'Chablis'. What white grape grows in the Chablis (within Burgundy region)?
Shiraz
Pinot Gris
Pinot Grigio
Chardonnay
The Languedoc wine region represents 40% of the total France vineyard area and produces the majority of France's table wines.
True
False
Provence is located in the Northeastern region of France and produces a lot of dessert wines.
True
False
French wine is generally fruity
True
False
