Trivia Quiz on Brandy
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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Test your palate and your trivia chops with a spirited Brandy quiz covering Cognac grades, classic cocktails, and distilling know‑how. Ideal for connoisseurs and curious sippers alike.
Raise a virtual glass and gather your crew for a group trivia session all about brandy—from Cognac classifications and Armagnac basics to cocktail staples like the Stinger and the Alexander. This quiz blends approachable questions with a few connoisseur-level curveballs, making it perfect for team play during virtual happy hours, tasting-room events, office socials, or livestream intermissions on platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, or Kick. Use it to warm up a wine-and-spirits club meeting, spice up a pub quiz night, or add a fun segment to a bartending workshop. Play head-to-head or split into teams, keep score, and crown the house sommelier—no glassware required. All you need is a host, some friendly competition, and a taste for trivia.
1. Cognac must be at least 5 years old before it's labelled what
A) Napoleon
B) VS
C) VSOP
D) XO
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2. Fundador is a potent brandy made in what country
A) Spain
B) France
C) Portugal
D) Italy
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3. Between what ages is a brandy or port described as VSOP
A) 10 to 12 years
B) 15 to 20 years
C) 25 to 30 years
D) 20 to 25 years
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4. What does v.s.o.p. stand for on a bottle of brandy
A) Very Special Old Pale
B) Very Superior Old Port
C) Very superior old pale
D) Very Superior Old Brandy
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5. Strong spirit distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
A) Rum
B) Whiskey
C) Brandy
D) Gin
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6. Which cocktail is made from creme de cacao, cream and brandy
A) Brandy Alexander
B) Grasshopper
C) Pink Squirrel
D) Brandy
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7. What ingredient is added to wine to make port?
A) Water
B) Sugar
C) Cognac
D) Brandy
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8. From which fruit is the liqueur Kirsh made
A) Strawberry
B) Grape
C) Cherry
D) Apple
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9. What do the letters VOSP on a brandy bottle stand for?
A) Very Superior Old Pale
B) Very Special Old Pale
C) Very Special Old Port
D) Very Smooth Old Pale
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10. A Cocktail Known As TNT Comprises Of Tequila, Neapolitan Brandy, But What Does The Second T Stand For?
A) Tennessee Whiskey
B) Tia Maria
C) Triple Sec
D) Tamarind
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11. Cocktails: Cognac (brandy) and white creme de menthe make a(n) _____________.
A) Brandy Alexander
B) Stinger
C) French Connection
D) Peppermint Sour
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12. What spirit is added to brandy to make a sidecar?
A) Cointreau or Triple Sec
B) Gin
C) Rum
D) Vermouth
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13. What is the minimum age for a three star brandy - is it three, five or ten years?
A) Three Years
B) Ten Years
C) Seven Years
D) 5 Years
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14. What spirit is used in fortifying red wine to create port?
A) Brandy
B) Whiskey
C) Port
D) Rum
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15. What Spirit Is Used To Fortify Red Wine Thereby Creating Port
A) Rum
B) Gin
C) Vodka
D) Brandy
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16. Where is the best brandy bottled
A) Armagnac
B) Calvados
C) Cognac
D) Pisco
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17. What is Armagnac?
A) A dry, brown, brandy
B) A type of French cognac
C) A fortified wine from Gascony
D) A grape-based brandy from the Cognac region
E) A light, clear eau-de-vie from France
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18. Where is the best brandy bottled?
A) France
B) Cognac
C) Spain
D) Scotland
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19. What is the most expensive type of Bottled Brandy
A) Armagnac
B) Cognac
C) Calvados
D) Pisco
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