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Fun Facts about Wine

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    Guess the missing word in the fun wine fact.
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  • Wine is _____-free and cholesterol-free.
    fat
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  • In Japan there is a spa where you can swim in ____, ____, and wine.
    tea, coffee
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  • _____ has more chardonnay grapes than any place in the world.
    California
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  • The wreck of the _____ holds the oldest wine cellar in the world and despite the wreckage and the depth, the bottles are still intact.
    Titanic
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  • The lip of a red wine _____ is sloped inward to capture the aromas of the wine and deliver them to your nose.
    glass
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  • The oldest preserved bottle of wine is nearly 1700 years old, and it is on display in a _____ museum.
    German
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  • Putting ice and _____ in a bucket will chill white wine or Champagne faster.
    salt
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  • _____ wine can be made from red & white grapes.
    White
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  • Since wine tasting is essentially wine smelling, _____ tend to be better wine tasters because they have a better sense of smell than _____.
    Women are better tasters than men
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  • In ancient Rome it was forbidden for _____ to drink wine.
    WOMEN. NB: If a husband found his wife drinking wine he would be allowed, by law, to kill her.
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  • Poor quality _____ tends to produce better wine.
    soil
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  • One bottle of wine contains about _______ kg of grapes.
    1.27
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  • Intense fear or hatred of wine is called _____.
    Oenophobia
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  • There is more alcohol in _____ than wine.
    mouthwash
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  • A standard glass of dry red wine contains around _____ calories for white there can be _____.
    110 red, 160 white
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  • Don’t keep your wine bottle _____ – this can cause the cork to dry, shrink and oxygen/air might get in the bottle.
    standing up
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