March 22, 2019

Setúbal is a famous Spanish dessert wine.

Answer: False.

Setúbal is a richly aromatic, exotic Portuguese dessert wine principally made from two grape varieties: moscatel de Setúbal (muscat of Alexandria) and moscatel roxo (purple muscat). The small peninsula where Setúbal is made (also named Setúbal) is located about 20 miles south of Lisbon along the River Tagus and the Atlantic Ocean.

Pinot at the Pinnacle

10

The number of major winegrowing regions in New Zealand. For sauvignon blanc, Marlborough is the largest and most well-known, but all ten regions grow the grape–from Central Otago in the south to Northland in the north.

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