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Piedmont wine quiz
Piedmont is a north-west Italian wine region famous for Nebbiolo reds such as Barolo and Barbaresco. Barbera is its most planted grape, ahead of Moscato, Dolcetto and Nebbiolo. It had 43,536 ha of vineyards in 2022 and 19 DOCGs, the most of any Italian region. The questions below cover the 12 Piedmont wines in WineGuessr: where they are, how they are classified and which grapes make them.
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1. Which grape is Barbaresco made from?
Options: Sangiovese · Barbera · Nebbiolo · Cinsault
Answer: Nebbiolo. Barbaresco is made from Nebbiolo.
2. Which grape is Barbera d'Asti made from?
Options: Tannat · Touriga Nacional · Barbera · Mourvèdre
Answer: Barbera. Barbera d'Asti is made from Barbera.
3. Which grape is Barolo made from?
Options: Pinot Noir · Mourvèdre · Carmenère · Nebbiolo
Answer: Nebbiolo. Barolo is made from Nebbiolo.
4. In which village or town is Brachetto d'Acqui?
Options: Nizza Monferrato · Ghemme · Gattinara · Acqui Terme
Answer: Acqui Terme. Brachetto d'Acqui is in Acqui Terme, in Piedmont, Italy. Sweet, fizzy and red.
5. Which grape is Brachetto d'Acqui made from?
Options: Brachetto · Chenin Blanc · Pinot Gris · Marsanne
Answer: Brachetto. Brachetto d'Acqui is made from Brachetto.
6. Which grape is Dogliani made from?
Options: Sangiovese · Carignan · Pinot Noir · Dolcetto
Answer: Dolcetto. Dogliani is made from Dolcetto.
7. Which grape is Erbaluce di Caluso made from?
Options: Erbaluce · Viognier · Grüner Veltliner · Vermentino
Answer: Erbaluce. Erbaluce di Caluso is made from Erbaluce.
8. Which grape is Gattinara mainly made from?
Options: Nebbiolo · Merlot · Cabernet Franc · Gamay
Answer: Nebbiolo. Gattinara is made from Nebbiolo and Vespolina.
9. Which grape is Gavi made from?
Options: Roussanne · Glera · Cortese · Albariño
Answer: Cortese. Gavi is made from Cortese.
10. Which grape is Ghemme mainly made from?
Options: Cabernet Sauvignon · Malbec · Merlot · Nebbiolo
Answer: Nebbiolo. Ghemme is made from Nebbiolo and Vespolina.
11. In which village or town is Moscato d'Asti?
Options: Gavi · Dogliani · Caluso · Canelli
Answer: Canelli. Moscato d'Asti is in Canelli, in Piedmont, Italy. Gently fizzy, sweet and only about 5% alcohol.
12. Which grape is Moscato d'Asti made from?
Options: Viognier · Chardonnay · Muscat · Furmint
Answer: Muscat. Moscato d'Asti is made from Moscato Bianco.
13. In which village or town is Nizza?
Options: Nizza Monferrato · Dogliani · Acqui Terme · Asti
Answer: Nizza Monferrato. Nizza is in Nizza Monferrato, in Piedmont, Italy. Pure Barbera, once a subzone of Barbera d'Asti.
14. Which grape is Nizza made from?
Options: Pinot Noir · Pinot Meunier · Aglianico · Barbera
Answer: Barbera. Nizza is made from Barbera.
15. In which village or town is Roero?
Options: Canale · Gavi · Caluso · Dogliani
Answer: Canale. Roero is in Canale, in Piedmont, Italy. Sandy hills on the left bank of the Tanaro.
16. Which grape is Roero mainly made from?
Options: Petit Verdot · Pinotage · Mourvèdre · Nebbiolo
Answer: Nebbiolo. Roero is made from Nebbiolo and Arneis.