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Question 1
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The establishment of Chateau d'Ori is said to have been inspired by the wines of Bordeaux. Which one of he following grape varieties grown at Chateau d'Ori would you not expect to find in Bordeaux?
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Chardonnay
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B
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Merlot
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C
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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D
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Sauvignon Blanc
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Question 2
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Pale lemon colour; medium nose of citrus fruit; crisp palate of lemon and gooseberry of medium length. These are tasting of which one of the following wines?
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A
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Grover Vineyards, La Reserve, 2008
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B
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Four Seasons, Chenin Blanc, 2009
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C
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Deccan Plateau, Zinfandel, 2009
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D
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Sula Vineyards, Sauvignon Blanc, 2009
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Question 3
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The first sparkling wine to be made in, and exported from, India was called:
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Omar Khayyam
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B
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Shah Champagne
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C
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Lovely Bubbly
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D
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Himalayan Sparks
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Question 4
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A customer at your restaurant has recently returned from France where she very much enjoyed a classic wine from Sancerre. She wishes to have a similar wine with her dinner. Do you recommend:
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Indus Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, 2008
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B
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Grover Art Collection Sauvignon Blanc, 2009
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C
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Sula late harvest Chenin Blanc, 2009
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D
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Seagram Nine Hills Chenin Blanc, 2009
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Question 5
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The Pandav Leni caves are close to which wine region?
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Nasik
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B
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Sangli
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C
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Nandi Hills
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D
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Himanchal
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Question 6
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Bangalore Blue is :
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The name of the first winery to be established in Karnataka state
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B
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A fungal infection that affects grape bunches after periods of damp weather
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C
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A grape variety believed to be a crossing of Vitis vinifera and Vitis labrusca
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D
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The most widely-planted table grape in India
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Question 7
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In 2005 Sula Vineyards released Late Harvest Chenin Blanc. This was :
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An imported product from the Late Harvest Winery in California
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B
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India's first dessert wine
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C
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A product of the 2002 vintage which had been kept in oak barrel storage until 2005
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D
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Wine with a distinct aroma of autumn leaves
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Question 8
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Fermented to 8% alcohol from Bangalore Blue and Bangalore Purple grapes, then fortified with neutral alcohol to give a final alcohol by volume of up to 18%. This is a recipe for which one of the following types of wine:
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"Goan port"
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B
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"Nasik late harvest liqueur"
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C
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"Delhi sherry"
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D
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"Bangalore brandy"
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Question 9
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Michel Rolland is :
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A famous French singer who helped Chateau d'Ori launch their first vintage wines
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B
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A French "flying winemaker" who has been a consultant to Grover Vineyards in Banglaore
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C
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The name of a French wine imported from Bordeaux and marketed by Sula Vineyards
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D
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A Paris-based specialist wine dealer who was the first to import Indian wines to France
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Question 10
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Which company announced in 2005 that it had signed an agreement to set up a winery in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
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Sula Vineyards
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B
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Mountain View Wines
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C
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Chateau Indage
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D
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Chateau d'Ori
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