Dessert Wine
The country where Tokaji is made.
What is Hungary?
The most populous borough of New York City, and where both Grimm and KCBC breweries are based.
What is Brooklyn?
This country provides rootstock to 95%+ of commercial vineyards worldwide.
What is the United States?
The most planted grape in Germany, also grown in Austria, France (Alsace), and the Finger Lakes, NY.
What is Riesling?
Designed by Kurt Josef Zalto, this ultra-thin wine glass features a distinctive, wave-like kink in the bowl to help aerate the wine.
What is a Josephine/Josephinenhutte?
A botrytized dessert wine made in Bordeaux, primarily from Semillon & Sauvignon Blanc.
What is Sauternes?
Heavily hopped to survive the long sea voyage from Britain to India, this three-letter acronym is now the most popular style of craft beer.
An aphid-like insect, native to North America, that feeds on the roots and leaves of grapevines and devastated vineyards across Europe in the 1860s–1890s.
What is Phylloxera?
What is Grauburgunder?
This infused spirit from a historic London distiller is made using steeped berries (technically drupes) and is the main ingredient in the International Player's Anthem.
What is Hayman's Sloe Gin?
This winemaking process, used in Port, Madeira, and Vermouth, raises the alcohol percentage of the final product by adding a spirit to the wine (often brandy).
What is fortification?
At its simplest, beer is made of water, barley, hops, and this.
What is yeast?
The name of the official ranking of top Bordeaux wines commissioned by Emperor Napoleon III, denoting First through Fifth Growth estates.
What is The Classification of 1855?
This full-bodied red wine grape, prominent in left bank Bordeaux blends, is the result of a natural cross between Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc.
What is Cabernet Sauvignon?
Named for its distinct shape, this pod is an ingredient in Chinese five-spice powder (along with fennel, cloves, cinnamon, and Sichuan peppercorns).
What is star anise?
A dessert wine made from grapes that have frozen while still on the vine.
What is Eiswein/ Ice wine?
This European country is famous for its diverse, high-alcohol beers like Dubbels, Tripels, and Witbiers.
What is Belgium?
The hottest year ever recorded in France and the year of the earliest harvest date in Burgundy (since records started being kept in 1354).
What is 2026?
This highly aromatic grape variety is thought to have originated in Egypt.
What is Muscat of Alexandria?
This liqueur is the only ingredient in common in all the following:
Classic margarita
Cosmopolitan
Sidecar
Long Island iced tea
What is triple sec?
cThe sweetest category of Champagne, with over 50g/L of residual sugar, is also the French word meaning “sweet”.
What is 'Doux'?
These green, cone-shaped flowers (belonging to the Cannabaceae family, making them distant cousins to cannabis and hemp) add bitterness and aroma.
What are hops?
A reference to the beginning of the Trojan War in Greek Mythology, this is the name of a historic 1976 blind wine tasting where several California wines shocked the wine world by beating top French competitors.
What is the Judgement of Paris?
Along with Garnacha, this red grape most likely originated in Aragon, Spain.
What is Mazuela/ Carignan/ Cariñena?
This region, situated in the French Alps, is where Dolin vermouth is made.
What is Savoie/Savoy/Chambery?