WSET Level 2 Study Exam (questions and answers)

WSET Level 2 Study Exam (questions and answers) In which season do flower clusters form? A. Autumn B. Winter C. Summer D. Spring - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Spring What does the pulp of a grape contain? A. water and sugar B. acid and tannins C. tannins and sugar D. sugar and yeast - CORRECT ANSWER-A. water and sugar Which latitudes north and south of the equator mark the zone where most vineyards are found? A. 40 and 50 B. 20 and 40 C. 30 and 50 D. 30 and 40 - CORRECT ANSWER-C. 30 and 50 What are the ideal conditions for botrytis/noble rot to grow? A. warm, dry mornings and damp, misty afternoons B. damp, misty mornings and warm, dry afternoons C. cool nights and warm, dry mornings D. damp, misty mornings and rainy afternoons - CORRECT ANSWER-B. damp, misty mornings and warm, dry afternoons Which of the following is a French labelling term used to indicate a wine with a protected designation of origin (PDO)? A. Qualitätswein B. Vin de pays C. Indication géographique protégée D. Appellation d'origine contrôlée - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Appellation d'origine contrôlée Which of the following techniques are used to produce sweet wines? 1. Juice is extracted from grapes with high levels of concentrated sugar 2. Yeast is removed after fermentation has completed 3. A dry wine is blended with a sweet wine A. 1 & 2 only