Test your winegrowing knowledge

What is a hogshead?

• Underground warehouse, more than 10 meters deep.
• Shot animal used of former to plough the vineyards.
• 600 liter wood container.

What is the wine sampling tube?

• Small cylindrical container joined to a long rod used to extract winefrom the cask.
• Wood cork, used to cover the casks.
• Thermometer used in the casks rooms.

What is another name for the 300 liter barrique?

• Bordeux
• Bourgogne
• Hogshead (USA)

What is the Bordeaux mixture?

• They are nutrients for the yeasts when it is in fermentation.
• Products mixture destined for the vineyard prophylaxis.
• Disinfectant used to clean the timber yards.

With what other name is the cencibel grape variety known?

• Monastrell.
• Garnacha.　
• Tempranillo.