WSET Level 1 Practice Quiz exam with ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
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Which wine is an example of a full-bodied wine?
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1) Pinot grigio
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2) Cabernet Sauvignon
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3) Cotes du Rhone
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4) Sancerre - correct answers✔✔Cabernet Sauvignon
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Which is true of Port? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Always sweet and high in alcohol
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2) Always dry and high in alcohol
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3) Can be dry, medium or sweet
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4) It is like Sherry only made in Portugal - correct answers✔✔It
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is always sweet and high in alcohol
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Which grape is white? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Chardonnay
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2) Riesling ||\\||\\
,3) Pinot Gris
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4) All of the above - correct answers✔✔All of the above
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Which tasting note describes Pinot Noir?
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1) High acid, low tannin, black currant, pepper
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2) Low acid, high tannin, red fruits
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3) High acid, high tannin, red fruit
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4) High acid, low tannin, red cherry and strawberry - correct
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answers✔✔High acid, low tannin, red cherry and strawberry ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Which wine is a dry, red wine? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Rioja ||\\||\\
2) Chianti ||\\||\\
3) Chateauneuf-du-Pape
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4) All of the above - correct answers✔✔All of the above
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A hot food like red chili can make a wine seem
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1) Drier and fuller
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2) More drying, more bitter, less fruity
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3) Less drying, less bitter, more sweet and fruitier
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, 4) Higher in alcohol and hotter - correct answers✔✔Higher in
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alcohol and hotter ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Light-bodied, red wine like Beaujolais should be served at ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) 6-8 C
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2) 7-10 C
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3) 13 C
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4) All of the above - correct answers✔✔13 C
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Why is acidity important?
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1) It is not important in wine as it is sour
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2) It is not important and should be avoided
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3) It is important because it creates alcohol
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4) It gives the wine a refreshing characteristic - correct
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answers✔✔It gives the wine a refreshing characteristic ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Which of the following is a black grape? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Riesling
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2) Syrah
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3) Chianti
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correct answers ||\\||\\
Which wine is an example of a full-bodied wine?
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1) Pinot grigio
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2) Cabernet Sauvignon
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3) Cotes du Rhone
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4) Sancerre - correct answers✔✔Cabernet Sauvignon
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Which is true of Port? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Always sweet and high in alcohol
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2) Always dry and high in alcohol
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3) Can be dry, medium or sweet
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4) It is like Sherry only made in Portugal - correct answers✔✔It
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is always sweet and high in alcohol
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Which grape is white? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Chardonnay
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2) Riesling ||\\||\\
,3) Pinot Gris
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4) All of the above - correct answers✔✔All of the above
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Which tasting note describes Pinot Noir?
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1) High acid, low tannin, black currant, pepper
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2) Low acid, high tannin, red fruits
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3) High acid, high tannin, red fruit
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4) High acid, low tannin, red cherry and strawberry - correct
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answers✔✔High acid, low tannin, red cherry and strawberry ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Which wine is a dry, red wine? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Rioja ||\\||\\
2) Chianti ||\\||\\
3) Chateauneuf-du-Pape
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4) All of the above - correct answers✔✔All of the above
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A hot food like red chili can make a wine seem
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1) Drier and fuller
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2) More drying, more bitter, less fruity
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3) Less drying, less bitter, more sweet and fruitier
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, 4) Higher in alcohol and hotter - correct answers✔✔Higher in
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alcohol and hotter ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Light-bodied, red wine like Beaujolais should be served at ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) 6-8 C
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2) 7-10 C
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3) 13 C
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4) All of the above - correct answers✔✔13 C
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Why is acidity important?
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1) It is not important in wine as it is sour
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2) It is not important and should be avoided
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3) It is important because it creates alcohol
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4) It gives the wine a refreshing characteristic - correct
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answers✔✔It gives the wine a refreshing characteristic ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
Which of the following is a black grape? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
1) Riesling
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2) Syrah
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3) Chianti
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