Wine Quiz Cheers & New Year’s: A Holiday Wine Quiz Dec 09, 2022 1 of 10 RIGHT! WRONG! One of the most festive ways to ring in New Year’s is by opening a bottle of bubbly with a blade, a technique known as: Sabrage Corkage Dosage Pinotage When making mulled wine (aka glühwein or glögg), a staple for wintertime and Christmas, many people add spices, fruits and sugar to this fortified Portuguese wine: Sherry Port Marsala Montrachet Which of these wines would be the best pairing to serve alongside a rich beef brisket on Hanukkah? A peppery, full-bodied Syrah A delicate and floral Provence rosé A crisp and vegetal Sauvignon Blanc An aromatic and minerally Pinot Blanc Long before Thanksgiving was known as a vinous holiday, which of these historic ships was built to haul barrels of wine? The Constitution The Bonhomme Richard The L. A. Dunton The Mayflower Towards the end of each year, fans of French wines eagerly await a fresh lineup of Beaujolais Nouveaus, traditionally released on the third Thursday of this month: December October September November By profession, Mayflower passenger and Plymouth, Mass., settler John Alden was a barrel maker, otherwise known as a: Cobbler Cooper Milner Sommelier Which of these Italian wines would you typically not seek out to serve alongside a traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes on Christmas Eve? Pinot Grigio Vermentino Sagrantino Cortese In addition to the traditional juice-based drink sharbat, Champagne has become a popular tipple for this Hindu festival of lights: Navaratri Sharbat Holi Diwali In some European countries, tradition dictates that you leave a glass of this fortified Spanish wine out for Santa Claus: Cava Sherry Txakolina Rioja Sweet wines are often used in this layered dessert made up of cream, biscuits and fruit preserves served in a large glass cup, a classic Christmas dish in Australia: Trifle Crackles Lamingtons Pavlova Next Results Your score is Retake this quiz
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