Are you ready to prove your wine expertise? 🍷 Welcome to Episode 5 of the Hourglass of Wine Quiz Series! Whether you are a WSET student, a sommelier in training, or just a passionate wine lover, this general knowledge trivia will put your skills to the test.
In this episode, we are mixing it up. No specific theme today—we cover a bit of everything, from winemaking techniques and grape varieties to famous wine regions and history.
🧠 How the Game Works: We have 10 questions divided into 3 levels of difficulty, plus the dreaded Final Boss Level.
Level 1: Warm-up questions (Beginner)
Level 2: Getting serious (Intermediate)
Level 3: Sommelier status (Advanced)
The Boss Level: For Eternal Glory!
👇 Play along and let us know your score in the comments! Did you beat the Boss Level?
⏳ TIMESTAMPS (Jump to your level):
00:00 – Intro: Are you a wine expert?
00:21 – Rules of the Game
00:51 – Level 1 – Question #1
01:31 – Level 1 – Question #2
02:14 – Level 1 – Question #3
03:25 – Level 2 – Question #4
03:58 – Level 2 – Question #5
04:33 – Level 2 – Question #6
05:45 – Level 3 – Question #7
06:18 – Level 3 – Question #8
07:26 – Level 3 – Question #9
08:20 – The BOSS LEVEL Question 🏆
09:15 – Conclusion & Final Score Results
🍷 STUDY WITH US: If you enjoyed this quiz, check out our full playlist to prepare for your next sommelier exam or simply to impress your friends at dinner: ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHnTZ9m3WPv7YmMZ7Po-6ln5IplegjrOT
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🥂 ABOUT HOURGLASS OF WINE
We are Jacqueline (an american expat working in the wine industry) and Andrea (a native italian with a serious passion for wine), two certified sommeliers (AIS – Associazione Italiana Sommelier and WSET Level 2 & Level 3 holders) on a mission to make the world of wine accessible, fun, and completely snob-free.
Whether you are a total beginner overwhelmed by the wine aisle, a WSET student, or a seasoned winelover wanting to expand your wine knowledge, you have found your home. We break down the barriers of wine with a dynamic mix of education, entertainment, and travel.
We are based in Alba (Piedmont, Italy), right in the heart of the iconic Langhe wine region – home to the famous Barolo & Barbaresco wines.

4 Comments
Fun questions!!!
No eternal glory for me; I didn't know Picpoul was a permitted CdP grape, so guessed at Tanatt. Also, didn't know about Missouri. Fun quiz, though. Thanks.
Missed CDP and AVA questions
Flawless, except for the Boss question. 🙂