Test your winegrowing knowledge

What is a sweet wine?

• Wines with residual natural sugar (5-15 g/l)
• Wines that already began to lose quality.
• Wines to which alcohol was added in the fermentation phase.

What is Airen?

• White grape variety with the most vineyard cultivated area in Spain.
• Subsoiler that mates in tractor for a better plough.
• Vintage knife that was in use formerly in the south of the country.

What is an alquitar?

• Device to measure the concentration of sugar in the grape.
• Irrigation system for the vineyards.
• Traditional distillation method

What is the ampelography?

• Science which is dedicated to the study of vine plagues.
• Science which is dedicated to the study, the description and the identification of vines.
• Science which is dedicated to the study of the microbial reproduction in fermentation.

What is Armagnac?

• Alsatian red grape variety.
• French spirits designation
• Traditional Fermentation system in the Bourgogne zone.