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In which country is the world's oldest and operational winery situated?
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South Africa
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Iran
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Israel
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Mexico
Explanation
The earliest evidence of wine has been found in Armenia, dating back to 600 BC. The oldest winery that is still operational is Boschendal Winery, Franschhoek, located in South Africa.
Who is called the god of wine?
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Dionysus
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Zeus
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Semele
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Cadmus
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Dionysus is considered the god of wine. He, according to Greco-Roman religion, is the nature god of vegetation and fruitfulness.
Which is the world's largest wine-producing country?
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Italy
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France
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Spain
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USA
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The largest wine-producing country in the world is Italy, followed by Spain and France. In 2020, Italy had the highest export volume of wine in the world.
The oldest record of grapes being used to make wines has been found in which country?
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China
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Brazil
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France
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Germany
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The oldest evidence of grapes being used for the preparation of wines has been found in China during the ancient period of 7000BCE.
The corkscrew was invented in which country?
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England
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Germany
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France
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USA
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The corkscrew is believed to have been invented in 1676 in London by John Worlidge. However, Samuel Henshall was granted the first patent for the same in 1795.
Which is the world's largest wine-producing company?
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E & J Gallo
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Constellation Brands
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The Wine Group
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Treasury Wine Estate
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Ernest and Julio were two brothers who founded the E&J Gallo Winery in 1933. It is the largest winery in the world, with 20,000 acres of vineyards and 80 different labels.
King of Grapes is the nickname of which wine?
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Pinot Noir
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Merlot
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Shiraz
Explanation
Cabernet sauvignon, also known as the King of Grapes, is a red wine grape. In the world of wine, it is also known as one of the noblest grapes.
Which US President ranked wines in 1787?
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Thomas Jefferson
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George Washington
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John Adams
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James Monroe
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Thomas Jefferson, the US President in 1787, produced a ranking of the best regional wines when he did a tour of Bordeaux.
For which wine color is the French region of Provence famous?
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Rose
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Blue
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White
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Cherry Red
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It is the rose wine that the French province of Provence is famous for. Cassis is the only area that produces white wine, while 75% of the region produces rose wine.
Which French wine is made from pinot noir grapes?
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Red Burgundy
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Loire Valley White
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Bordeaux Red
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White Burgundy
Explanation
The Burgundy region of Eastern France is known for the red burgundy wine. Pinot noir grapes are used to make this wine.
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