WSET Level 1 Wine Questions With Answers

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WSET Level 1 Wine Questions With
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Two principal types of grapes used for making wine -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔White and Black Grapes
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Parts of the Grapes - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Stem, Skin,
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Pulp, Seed
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Grape Skin - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Black grapes:
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Deeply colored skin. The skin contains tannin, which can
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make your mouth feel dry.
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White grapes: golden in color
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The Pulp - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Soft and fleshy. The
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color (clear) of the pulp is the same regardless of the
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color of the grape skin.
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,The pulp contains the grape juice, which is mostly made
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up of water, sugar, and acid.
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The juice in the pulp of red and white grapes is made up
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of water, sugar and - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔acid
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Tannins make your mouth feel - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔dry
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Color and tannin are found in the ---- of red grapes. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔skin
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Acoholic Fermentation - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Yeast
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are microscopic organisms that eat sugar and convert it
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into alcohol and carbon dioxide gas.
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-In most cases, this process continues until the yeast have
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eaten all of the sugar. The alcohol stays in the newly
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made wine and in most cases, the carbon dioxide escapes
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into the atmosphere.
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,The level of alcohol within a wine is usually measured as
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alcohol by - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔volume (abv); in
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other words, 10% abv means that ten percent of the
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liquid is alcohol.
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----- is the process when
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----- consumes -----, which results in the production of
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------ and carbon dioxide. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Fermentation, yeast, sugar, alcohol
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Grapes are the fruit produced by vines. Vines are plants....
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- CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔that can live for several
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decades. Once they reach maturity, a couple of years after
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they are planted, they produce a crop of grapes every
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year.
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Every year, a grapevine flowers in the - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔spring
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The flowers become grapes, which then ripen during -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔the summer
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, The grapes are picked - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔late
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summer
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Flowering - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔This is part of a
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cluster of grapevine flowers. It is made up of many
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individual flowers, and each flower will become a grape
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Flowers Become Grapes - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔After
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flowering, each flower is transformed into a small grape.
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All grapes are hard and green at this stage.
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Grapes Ripen - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔As grapes ripen,
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a number of changes occur:
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The grapes swell with water
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Sugar levels in the grapes rise
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Acid levels in the grapes fall
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-White grapes change in color from green to golden
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-Black grapes change in color from green to purple
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