Cognac quiz for dummy's - Cognacton english

1. What does XO mean?

Hors d’Age

Extra young

Extra old

Exceptional

2. What wine is used for making cognac?

Both white and red wine is used.

White wine

Red wine

3. What is the difference between Premier Cru and Grande Champagne’?

It is the same.

Both are qualities but Grande Champagne is a better quality than Premier Cru

Grande Champagne is an area and Premier Cru is a quality.

4. How many distillations are necessary for making cognac?

3

7

1

2

5

5. Is cognac and brandy one and the same?

No

Yes

6. What is cognac made of?

rye

apples

grains

grapes

berries

7. When or how does cognac get its amber colour?

During aging, from the wooden cask

During the fermentation of the grapes

During distillation