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A Wine Quiz Like No Other.

I posted this test back in 2011, with one eye on light humor, and the other on educating a few of my blog followers.  Please enjoy it any way you choose. *******************************************************************   (1)  You can tell if a wine is “dry”, (a) If nothing comes out when you pour, (b) If no “legs“ appear after swirling the glass, (c) If it doesn’t taste sweet, or (d) If you’re still thirsty after you drink it. COMMENT : If you don’t know it’s (c) , the rest of the quiz may be somewhat of a challenge for you.   (2)  Wine drinkers love California Chardonnay because (a) It tastes like butter, (b) It tastes like vanilla, (c) It tastes like tropical fruit, or (d) It tastes like . . . well . . . all of the above. COMMENT : Crazy as it seems, it’s “all of the above.” It’s a wildly popular style, but there are indications that many wineries are starting to lighten up on these aspects. (3)  "The French Paradox" (a) Is an HBO sequel to

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