Champagne Wine Region Quiz

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About This Quiz

Champagne is one of the most heavily praised wine regions on Earth. How knowledgeable are you on the Champagne Wine Region? Take this quiz and find out!

Which of the following statements is true?

The Champagne region of France is the second best wine region in Europe.

The Champagne region of France is not held in high regard.

The Champagne region of France is one of the most heavily praised wine regions on Earth.

The Champagne region of France is one of the most heavily praised wine regions on Earth. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

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What designations do wines in France fall under?

DOC

AOC

Wines in France fall under the AOC designation. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

BOC

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What type of grape is used to make champagne?

Pinot Noir

Chardonnay

All of the above

Pinot Noir and chardonnay are the grapes used to make champagne. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

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Vine restrictions for champagne production include:

Spacing

Pruning

All of the above

Vine restrictions for champagne production include spacing and pruning. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

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Which of the following statements is true?

Wines bearing the AOC label must follow very strict rules.

Wines bearing the AOC label must follow very strict rules. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

Wines bearing the AOC label are not of high quality.

Wines bearing the AOC label are often produced in Italy.

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Which of the following statements is true?

In order for wine to be called champagne, it must be produced in the Champagne region.

In order for wine to be called champagne, it must be produced in the Champagne region. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

In order for wine to be called Champagne, it must be produced in Europe.

Any sparkling wine can be called champagne.

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The invention of champagne is attributed to:

Dom Péringnon

The invention of champagne is attributed to Dom Péringnon. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

Pierre Champagne

Saint Rémi

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Dom Peringnon was a:

monk

Dom Peringnon was a monk. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

vineyard owner

None of the above

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What disease destroys grapevines?

Pneumonia

Phylloxera

Phylloxera is a disease that destroys grapevines. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

Pirolexia

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Where is the Champagne wine region located?

90 miles northeast of Paris

The Champagne wine region is located 90 miles northeast of Paris. How the Champagne Wine Region Works

90 miles southwest of Paris

In Paris

FINISH QUIZ

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