January 31, 2012

Quiz & Quote #22

"I can certainly see that you know your wine. Most of the guests who stay here wouldn't know the difference between Bordeaux and Claret."

- John Cleese (Basil Fawlty) Fawlty Towers


Un de ces raisins ne sont pas comme les autres.  Or, One of these grapes is not like the others.

For each of the following French wine regions, choose the grape that is NOT classically grown in that region.


  1. Southern Rhône
  2. Grenache Noir Carignan Malbec Mourvedre
  3. Loire Valley
  4. Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Melon de Bourgogne Chenin Blanc
  5. Bordeaux
  6. Cabernet Franc Merlot Muscadelle Cinsault
  7. Alsace
  8. Pinot Gris Muscadelle Pinot Noir Auxerrois
  9. South-West France
  10. Fer Malbec Tannat Mourvedre
  11. Jura
  12. Petit Menseng Poulsard Trousseau Savagnin
  13. Burgundy
  14. Gamay Chardonnay Chasselas Aligoté

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