Wine quiz · 11 questions
Malbec quiz
Malbec is a red grape from Cahors in South West France known for inky, plummy wines with violet notes and robust tannins. It is now Argentina's flagship red, especially in Mendoza. By 2003 Argentina had over 20,000 hectares, making it the country's most planted red grape. Each question shows four wines; only one of them is made with Malbec.
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1. Which grape is also known as Côt?
Options: Malbec · Gamay · Carignan · Cinsault
Answer: Malbec. Côt is another name for Malbec.
2. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Almaviva · Cheval des Andes · Barbaresco · Château Léoville Las Cases
Answer: Cheval des Andes. Cheval des Andes, from Mendoza, Argentina, is made from Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot.
3. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Luján de Cuyo · Clos des Lambrays · Egri Bikavér · Château Beychevelle
Answer: Luján de Cuyo. Luján de Cuyo, from Mendoza, Argentina, is made from Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon.
4. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Pauillac · Pomerol · Château Cos d'Estournel · Maipú
Answer: Maipú. Maipú, from Mendoza, Argentina, is made from Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Bonarda.
5. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Vega Sicilia Único · Chianti Classico · Chinon · Paraje Altamira
Answer: Paraje Altamira. Paraje Altamira, from Mendoza, Argentina, is made from Malbec and Cabernet Franc.
6. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Stags Leap District · Vosne-Romanée · Cornas · San Rafael
Answer: San Rafael. San Rafael, from Mendoza, Argentina, is made from Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Bonarda.
7. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Santa Cruz Mountains · Corton · Tupungato · Okanagan Valley
Answer: Tupungato. Tupungato, from Mendoza, Argentina, is made from Malbec, Chardonnay and Cabernet Franc.
8. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Volnay · Screaming Eagle · Neuquén · Alexander Valley
Answer: Neuquén. Neuquén, from Neuquén, Argentina, is made from Malbec, Pinot Noir and Merlot.
9. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Condrieu · Alsace Grand Cru Brand · Cafayate · Wehlener Sonnenuhr
Answer: Cafayate. Cafayate, from Salta, Argentina, is made from Torrontés, Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon.
10. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Valle de Tulum · Richebourg · Chambertin-Clos de Bèze · Château Léoville Barton
Answer: Valle de Tulum. Valle de Tulum, from San Juan, Argentina, is made from Syrah, Malbec and Bonarda.
11. Which of these wines is made with Malbec?
Options: Richebourg · Château d'Issan · Crozes-Hermitage · Cahors
Answer: Cahors. Cahors, from South West France, France, is made from Malbec, Merlot and Tannat.