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Level 3 · Lesson 8

Vintage: weather becomes wine

5 min 20 secC24After Level 3 Lessons 1–7

Knowledge check

Can the claim survive the glass?

Each attempt draws a fresh mix from this lesson’s question bank. Choose the best answer for each question. You need 4 of 5 to complete this lesson.

01White wines usually become paler with age.
02Red wines commonly develop a paler garnet or tawny rim.
03Rim variation proves an exact vintage.
04Age can soften tannin and shift aromas toward savoury development.
05Seasonal evidence must be separated from bottle development.