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While some NS wineries produce this red grape, they have nothing on Burgundy

Pinot Noir

100

Jefferson and Washington, Presidents of this country tried to grow wine

USA

100

A regulated blend of Nova Scotia white grapes

Tidal Bay

100

At 45° latitude, this province's wine region produces world class bubbles

Nova Scotia

100

The amount of wine in a standard bottle

750 Mls

200

Known as Syrah in France, it is usually called this in Australia

Shiraz

200

Wine regions in this country include Pelee Island and the Okanagan 

Canada

200

Opened 20 years ago, this winery has a very special spot in my heart

Domaine de Grande Pré

200

This type of sparkling Spanish wine is not made in a cave

Cava

200

Winston Churchill drank a bottle and a half of this fizzy wine every day

Champagne

300

Italy's most planted grape, it is the dominant grape in Chianti

Sangiovese

300

Residents of this country consume more wine per capita than any other country

France

300

This winery is famous for its phone booth

Luckett Vineyards

300

Veuve Clicquot, Bollinger and Dom Perignon are made in this wine region

Champagne

300

Parts of France forbid making this pink wine by mixing white and red wine

Rosé

400

Too much oak treatment in the 90's of this varietal resulted in the ABC movement

Chardonnay

400

Rieslings from this European country can smell of diesel

Germany

400

This small organic winery is named after NS's signature grape

L'Acadie

400

The number of bubbles in a bottle of Champagne

49,000,000

400

Brrr... Grapes for Ice Wine can only be picked at this temperature

-8°

500

This popular NS red grape is delightful when served cold

Marquette

500

The Douro Valley in this country is an important producer of port

Portugal

500

This country disputed NSLC's mark-up on NS wines

Australia

500

Popular, slightly effervescent sweet wine from Northern Italy

Asti

500

This Canadian born game show host had his own winery, Creston Vineyards

Alex Trebek

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