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Are you a vintellectual or vignoramous? Have a go at the questions that follow and find out, with the answers to this cocktail of conundrums contained in Jo Burzynska's columns of this year.
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Which Kiwi sportsperson recently launched their own wine label?
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To which phenomenon does the French Paradox refer?That a French person can consume more wine than individuals from other nations before getting drunk The French make the best wines in the world The ability to get grapes perfectly ripe in a cooler climate Despite having a diet is high in saturated fats, French people have a relatively low incidence of heart disease
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Wine cocktails are making a comeback, but which of the following does not feature wine or is perhaps not even a real cocktail at all?
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What is Cru Bourgeois?A new breed of wine-sipping left wing politician The French wine brand launched this year targeting the middle classes The French label of the Loire-based owner of Marlborough's Clos Henri winery A recently reinstated Bordeaux wine classification
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At seven calories per gram, alcohol has almost twice as many calories as carbohydrates and proteins. Which of these drinks has the highest count?A typical bottle of RTD A 150ml glass of Marlborough sauvignon blanc A pint of beer A 150ml glass of Aussie shiraz
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The last 15 years has seen phenomenal change in our wine industry. Which is the odd one out in this list, in being the one item that was relatively widespread back in 1997?
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What style of port style spends the longest time in barrel before it's bottled?
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France elected a new President this year, but is he or any of the country's past leaders in this important wine nation teetotal? Pick the abstinent head of state:
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Wine comes in an array of colours, but which of these colourful characters is not a true wine?
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New Zealand is still in the process of formalising the boundaries of its wine regions, from major areas to their sub-regions. Which of the following is not a winegrowing sub-region?
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Too much rain can be challenging when growing vines. Which is the wettest of these regions?
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Which novelist is/was also a wine buff and author of the wine book, The Juice?
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What is a sommelier?
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A recent Australian interdisciplinary venture resulted in the creation of which intriguing product?A dress grown from wine A car fuelled by wine A wine that makes drinkers lose weight A restaurant made solely from wine-based products
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