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WSET level 2 Award Practice Exam Questions and Answers., Exams of Laboratory Practices and Management

WSETlevel2AwardPracticeExam QuestionsandAnswers. Where does a rosé wine get is color from? 1. Artificial Coloring 2. The addition of red wine 3. The skins of black grapes 4. Stainless steel tanks. - Correct answer Where does a rosé wine get is color from? *3. The skins of black grapes* Which ONE of the following wines is the best paring when served with a fruit-based dessert? 1. High acid, low tannin red wine 2. Dry, light bodied white wine 3. High tannin, full bodied red wine 4. Sweet, high acid white wine. - Correct answer Which ONE of the following wines is the best paring when served with a fruit-based dessert?

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Where does a rosé wine get is color from?

  1. Artificial Coloring
  2. The addition of red wine
  3. The skins of black grapes
  4. Stainless steel tanks. - Correct answer Where does a rosé wine get is color from? 3. The skins of black grapes Which ONE of the following wines is the best paring when served with a fruit-based dessert?
  5. High acid, low tannin red wine
  6. Dry, light bodied white wine
  7. High tannin, full bodied red wine
  8. Sweet, high acid white wine. - Correct answer Which ONE of the following wines is the best paring when served with a fruit-based dessert? 4. Sweet, high acid white wine. In which country is Chianti DOCG Produced? - Correct answer in which country is Chianti DOCG Produced? Italy Which grape variety is used to make AC Côte-Retie?
  9. Riesling
  10. Pinot Noir
  11. Semillon
  12. Syrah - Correct answer which grape variety is used to make AC Côte-Retie? 2. Pinot Noir

Which spirit uses the term London Dry? - Correct answer which spirit uses the term London Dry? Gin What style of wine is Ruther glen Muscat?

  1. Dry Fortified White
  2. Sweet Fortified White
  3. Dry Fortified Red
  4. Sweet Fortified Red - Correct answer what style of wine is Ruther glen Muscat? 2. Sweet Fortified White In which country is the county of Sonoma? - Correct answer in which country is the county of Sonoma? USA Which gas is given off during alcoholic fermentation? - Correct answer which gas is given off during alcoholic fermentation? Carbon Dioxide Which ONE of the following is the most important grape variety in Argentina?
  5. Gewürztraminer
  6. Nebbiolo
  7. Mable
  8. Grenache - Correct answer Which ONE of the following is the most important grape variety in Argentina? 3. Mable Which ONE of the following pairs is CORRECTLY matched?
  9. Ouray and Italy
  10. Beaujolais and Bordeaux
  11. Meursault and Portugal
  1. Tempranillo and Rioja - Correct answer Which ONE of the following pairs is CORRECTLY matched? 4. Tempranillo and Rioja Which one of the following conditions would NOT be ideal when assessing a wine?
  2. Good natural daylight
  3. No distracting smells
  4. Dark wooden surfaces and walls
  5. A clean ISO tasting glass - Correct answer which one of the following conditions would NOT be ideal when assessing a wine? 3. Dark wooden surfaces and walls Which one of the following grape varieties is used in Alsace to make unbaked white wines that are high in acidity?
  6. Riesling
  7. Chardonnay
  8. Merlot
  9. Gamey - Correct answer which one of the following grape varieties is used in Alsace to make unbaked white wines that are high in acidity? 1. Riesling Which ONE of the following is a varietals labelled wine?
  10. Gevery-Chambertin
  11. Pouilly-Fuissé
  12. Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
  13. Saint-Emilio - Correct answer Which ONE of the following is a varietals labelled wine? 3. Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc In which country is the region of Maypop?
  14. USA
  1. Australia
  2. Chile
  3. Argentina - Correct answer in which country is the region of Maypop? 3. Chile What style of wine is Sect?
  4. Dry, still wine
  5. Sweet, still wine
  6. Sparkling wine
  7. Fortified wine - Correct answer what style of wine is Sect? 3. Sparkling wine When drinking wine, tannin is detected by______________.
  8. A mouth-drying bitter sensation
  9. Making your mouth water
  10. Producing sweet ripe flavors
  11. Producing salty tangy flavors - Correct answer when drinking wine, tannin is detected by______________. 1. A mouth-drying bitter sensation In which region of France is Gewurztraminer predominantly grown?
  12. Alsace
  13. Bordeaux
  14. Burgundy
  15. Rhône - Correct answer in which region of France is Gewurztraminer predominantly grown? 1. Alsace Which ONE of the following wines benefits from being served lightly chilled?
  1. Ruby Port
  2. Papilla
  3. Beaujolais
  4. Australian Shiraz - Correct answer Which ONE of the following wines benefits from being served lightly chilled? 3. Beaujolais In which country is Aisles produced?
  5. Spain
  6. Portugal
  7. Italy
  8. Germany - Correct answer in which country is Aisles produced? 4. Germany Which ONE of the following regions is known for producing long-lived Semillon wines that are dry, light body and alcohol, but high in acidity?
  9. Hunter Valley
  10. Tasmania
  11. Ruther glen
  12. GIs borne - Correct answer Which ONE of the following regions is known for producing long-lived Semillon wines that are dry, light body and alcohol, but high in acidity? 1. Hunter Valley Which country is VIN de pays produced in?
  13. Italy
  14. Germany
  15. Spain
  16. France - Correct answer which country is VIN de Pays produced in? 4. France

Where is Taraji Produced?

  1. Hungary
  2. France
  3. Germany
  4. Australia - Correct answer where is Taraji Produced? 1. Hungary Which of the following is least tolerant of hot climates?
  5. Grenache
  6. Pinot Noir
  7. Shiraz
  8. Cabernet Sauvignon - Correct answer which of the following is least tolerant of hot climates? 2. Pinot Noir Which of the following do vines need for healthy growth?
  9. Sunlight
  10. Warmth
  11. Water
  12. Nutrients - Correct answer which of the following do vines need for healthy growth? 1. Sunlight 2. Warmth 3. Water 4. Nutrients Where are grapes vines from wine production mainly planted?
  13. near the equator
  14. between 15° - 30° latitude
  15. between 30° - 50° Latitude
  1. Between 50° - 70°Latitude - Correct answer where are grapes vines from wine production mainly planted? 3. Between 30° - 50° Latitude What would be a good pairing with salty blue cheese?
  2. Sweet, full bodied red with soft tannin
  3. Dry, high tannin red wine
  4. Dry, delicately flavored, high acid white wine.
  5. Dry Sparkling wine - Correct answer what would be a good pairing with salty blue cheese? 1. Sweet, full bodied red with soft tannin Where do the tannins in red wine mainly come from?
  6. Leaves and Sticks
  7. Pulp and Yeast
  8. Seeds and Pulp
  9. Skins and Stalks - Correct answer where do the tannins in red wine mainly come from? 4. Skins and Stalks What style of wine is usually produced in a hot climate?
  10. High alcohol, light body, high acid
  11. Low alcohol, light body, high acid, low tannin
  12. High alcohol, full body, lower acidity, high tannin
  13. Low alcohol, full body, lower acidity, high tannin - Correct answer what style of wine is usually produced in a hot climate? 3. High alcohol, full body, lower acidity, high tannin Which of the following is the flavor characteristic associated with oak aging?
  14. Vanilla
  15. Red fruits
  1. Butter
  2. Cassis - Correct answer which of the following is the flavor characteristic associated with oak aging? 1. Vanilla Which of the following is NOT a classic region from Chardonnay?
  3. Chablis
  4. Macon
  5. Bordeaux
  6. Côte d'Or - Correct answer which of the following is NOT a classic region from Chardonnay? 3. Bordeaux Which flavors are associated with Pinot Noir?
  7. Strawberries
  8. Mushrooms
  9. Cherries
  10. Blackcurrant - Correct answer which flavors are associated with Pinot Noir? 1. Strawberries 2. Mushrooms 3. Cherries Where are the AC regions of Portal and Saint-Emilio?
  11. Rioja
  12. Mosel
  13. Chianti
  14. Bordeaux - Correct answer where the AC regions of Portal and Saint-Emilio are. 4. Bordeaux Which ONE of the following grape varieties is often blended with Merlot?
  1. Cabernet Sauvignon
  2. Riesling
  3. Pinot Noir
  4. Grenache - Correct answer Which ONE of the following grape varieties is often blended with Merlot? 1. Cabernet Sauvignon Which grape variety is grown in both Alsace and Italy, making very different styles of wine?
  5. Cabernet Sauvignon
  6. Grenache
  7. Pinot Gris
  8. Syrah - Correct answer which grape variety is grown in both Alsace and Italy, making very different styles of wine. 3. Pinot Gris Which country has the categories of TBA, BA and Einstein?
  9. Germany
  10. Spain
  11. Portugal
  12. France - Correct answer which country has the categories of TBA, BA and Einstein? 1. Germany Which of the following is the main grape used in Chianti?
  13. Pinot Noir
  14. Syrah
  15. Tempranillo
  16. Sangiovese - Correct answer which of the following is the main grape used in Chianti? 4. Sangiovese

What does Jove indicate on a bottle of Spanish wine?

  1. The wine is sweet.
  2. The wine has no discernible flavors from oak ageing
  3. The wine has been aged at least a year in oak
  4. The wine is white. - Correct answer what does Jove indicate on a bottle of Spanish wine? 2. The wine has no discernible flavors from oak ageing "Pale lemon color, with citrus and tropical fruit aromas; off dry, with high acidity and medium body" best describes a...
  5. Champagne NV
  6. South African Chain Blanc
  7. New Zealand Pinot Noir
  8. Argentinian Cabernet Sauvignon - Correct answer "Pale lemon color, with citrus and tropical fruit aromas; off dry, with high acidity and medium body" best describes a... 2. South African Chain Blanc What is an advantage of second fermentation in bottle for sparkling wines?
  9. They are the cheapest to make
  10. You can bottle them sooner than tank fermented wines
  11. The second fermentation gives the wine sweetness
  12. The wine gains complex aromas and flavors - Correct answer what is an advantage of second fermentation in bottle for sparkling wines? 4. The wine gains complex aromas and flavors What methods are used to make a sweet wine?
  13. Interrupting the fermentation
  14. Adding sweet component.
  15. Concentration of grape juices
  16. Boiling the wine. - Correct answer what methods are used to make a sweet wine?

1. Interrupting the fermentation 2. Adding sweet component 3. Concentration of grape juices A Port you try is brownish-red in color and has flavors of walnut, coffee and caramel. What type of Port is it most likely to be?

  1. Ruby
  2. LBV
  3. Tawny
  4. Vintage - Correct answer A Port you try is brownish-red in color and has flavors of walnut, coffee and caramel. What type of Port is it most likely to be? 3. Tawny Which spirit is made from distilled beer?
  5. Tequila
  6. Rum
  7. Whisky
  8. Brandy - Correct answer which spirit is made from distilled beer? 3. Whisky Tequila must be...
  9. Aged
  10. Made in the tequila region in Mexico
  11. Made from Blue Agave. - Correct answer Tequila must be... 2. Made in the tequila region in Mexico 3. Made from Blue Agave. Which ONE of the following statements is true?
  12. Liqueurs must be sweetened
  13. Liqueurs always have higher alcohol than spirits
  1. Liqueurs may only use rum as a base
  2. Liqueurs may only use natural flavors and sweeteners. - Correct answer Which ONE of the following statements is true? 1. Liqueurs must be sweetened Frequently drinking large quantities of alcohol can increase the risk of...
  3. Alcohol dependence
  4. Cirrhosis of the liver
  5. Cardiac arrest and stroke - Correct answer frequently drinking large quantities of alcohol can increase the risk of... 1. Alcohol dependence 2. Cirrhosis of the liver 3. Cardiac arrest and stroke Prosecco is a sparkling wine produced in...
  6. Northern Italy
  7. Central Spain
  8. The Loire Valley
  9. Southern Germany - Correct answer Prosecco is a sparkling wine produced in... 1. Northern Italy "Ruby red, with aromas of blackberry, plum and toasty oak, medium body and high tannins" best describes which wine?
  10. Beaujolais Villages
  11. Hunter Valley Semillon
  12. Ribera de Duero Carranza
  13. Argentinian Torrents - Correct answer "Ruby red, with aromas of blackberry, plum and toasty oak, medium body and high tannins" best describes which wine? 3. Ribera de Duero Carranza

Youthful Australian Barossa Shiraz The appearance of this wine is...

  1. Pale lemon
  2. Deep ruby
  3. Deep gold
  4. Medium garnet - Correct answer Youthful Australian Barossa Shiraz The appearance of this wine is... 2. Deep ruby Youthful Australian Barossa Shiraz The nose of this wine is...
  5. Light in intensity with aromas of citrus, green apple and green pepper.
  6. Medium in intensity with aromas of strawberries, wet leaves and cabbage.
  7. Pronounced in intensity with aromas of blackberry, sweet spice and smoke.
  8. Pronounced in intensity with aromas of peach, tropical fruit, butterscotch and vanilla. - Correct answer Youthful Australian Barossa Shiraz The nose of this wine is... 3. Pronounced in intensity with aromas of blackberry, sweet spice and smoke. Youthful Australian Barossa Shiraz The palate of this wine is...
  9. Sweet, high in acidity, medium bodied with flavors of apricots, marmalade and lime.
  10. off-dry, medium in acidity, medium bodied with flavors of red apple, peach and lychee
  11. Dry, low in acidity, light in body, with low tannins and flavors of cherries, raspberries and wet leaves.
  12. Dry, medium in acidity, full bodied with high tannins and flavors of black berries, eucalyptus, pepper and cedar. - Correct answer Youthful Australian Barossa Shiraz The palate of this wine is... 4. Dry, medium in acidity, full bodied with high tannins and flavors of black berries, eucalyptus, pepper and cedar.