Wines of the World
Across
- 4. valley famous austrahan region for shiraz (2 Words)
- 5. gris french pinot grigio (2 Words)
- 8. the major white wine grape of bordeaux
- 9. dominant grape in northern cotes du rhone
- 10. verdot bordeaux blending grape used to add structure and colour (2 Words)
- 11. a wine said to have the distinct aroma of petrol
- 12. dioxide wine fault that smells of burnt matches (2 Words)
- 14. adige famous pinot grigio producing region in northern italy (2 Words)
- 16. white wine traditionally used for kir
- 18. single distilled cognac
- 19. spicy, bold red from provence
- 20. wine tasting of bubble gum and bananas
- 21. blanc steen in south africa (2 Words)
- 22. burgundy grape famous for beaujolais
- 24. fermentation notes of butter and/or yoghurt are evidence of this process (2 Words)
- 25. verde fresh, light, Portuguese white wine with light carbonation (2 Words)
- 28. mineral driven, typically unoaked, white burgundy
- 30. the main rioja grape
- 31. fortified Portuguese wine
- 33. north american bordeaux blend
- 34. wine fault that smells of burnt rubber and/or cooked cabbage
- 37. most planted white grape varietal in the world
- 38. birthplace of pinot noir and chardonnay
- 39. bris sauvignon blanc producing appellation in burgundy (2 Words)
- 40. the sweetest style of madeira
- 43. acitate wine fault smelling of vinegar, nail polish remover or paint thinner (2 Words)
- 44. the highest must sugar level in the pradikatswein
- 46. ugni blanc in Italy
- 48. wine region in australia famous for liquer muscat
- 49. swiss wine made with chasselas
- 50. the third grape in valpolicella
- 54. the term used to describe the driest champagne
- 55. Spanish reds with a four category oak ageing classification
- 61. "baby chateauneuf du pape"
- 63. white grape from bordeaux
- 65. both a famous grape varietal and DOCG in Italy
- 66. zinfandel in italy
- 69. high acid wine with citrus notes from marche
- 71. valley riesling producing region in australia with characteristic lime note (2 Words)
- 72. famous argentinian white
- 73. taint wine fault that smells of damp basement, wet cardboard or newspapers and mushrooms (2 Words)
- 75. In Italy, a wine produced in the historically oldest part of the protected territory
- 77. noble rot wine from bordeaux
- 81. famous italian red using the appassimento method
- 83. dominant grape in southern cotes du rhone
- 86. highest wine producing country in the world
- 87. another name for tempranillo
- 89. common "sur lie" aged wine fromnorthern france
- 90. famous french appellation for rose
- 91. a common flavour found on the finish of california pinot noir
- 92. blanc primary grape used for cognac (2 Words)
Down
- 1. river valley famous californian region for pinot noir (3 Words)
- 2. reserva rioja with minimum 2 years barrel aging and 3 yrs bottle ageing (2 Words)
- 3. classique south african sparkling wine (2 Words)
- 5. grape often used in the making of vermouth
- 6. malbec growing region in france
- 7. roederer largest biodynamic champagne producer (2 Words)
- 8. top super tuscan
- 13. a greek white resinated wine
- 15. francesca most widely planted port grape (2 Words)
- 17. veltliner food friendly white wine from austria with distinct green flavour (2 Words)
- 19. acid wine fault that smells of rancid butter (2 Words)
- 20. wine fault that smells of barnyards, fecal and gamey horse aromas
- 23. blanc a hardy white hybrid qrape used in the production ice wine (2 Words)
- 25. an aromatic loire valley white wine that can vary in sweetness style
- 26. d’avola famous Sicilian red (2 Words)
- 27. common grape used to make dry sherry styles
- 29. notes of coconut, dill and/or vanilla are evidence of this type of oak
- 32. garnet hued wine from tuscany
- 35. white greek wine indigenous to santorini
- 36. first certified biodynamic winery in Canada
- 40. most famous german region for riesling
- 41. off dry white with distinct lychee note
- 42. super tuscan classification
- 45. du pape french appellation that allows 14 varietals (18 if you count variations) (3 Words)
- 47. zealand country that commonly uses the screw cap (2 Words)
- 51. famous riesling growing region in france
- 52. wine from piedmont with distinctly high tannins and acid
- 53. aromatic, floral white from condrieu
- 56. sulfide wine fault that smells of rotten eggs or garlic that has gone bad (2 Words)
- 57. light crisp white with subtle yeasty aromas made from the melon de bourgogne grape
- 58. montefafco is famous for this grape variety
- 59. the region known for the tannat grape
- 60. sparkling wine in germany
- 62. cross between pinot noir and cinsaut
- 63. mouvedre in spain
- 64. famous tuscan grape used in chianti
- 67. italian sparkling made from glera
- 68. marsanne and ?
- 70. lost bordeaux grape now famous in chile
- 73. montelena paris judgement chardonnay winner (2 Words)
- 74. world famous hungarian sweet wine
- 75. sauvignon dominant grape of left bank bordeaux (2 Words)
- 76. this grape is used to make the fruity italian sparkling moscato d'asti
- 78. blanc a wine said to have the aroma of cat pee (2 Words)
- 79. grape variety used for petite syrah
- 80. dominant grape of right bank bordeaux
- 82. famous argentinian red
- 84. Spanish traditional method sparkling
- 85. blanc new world, oak aged sauvignon blanc (2 Words)
- 88. noir french-american red hybrid grape variety (2 Words)