WSET LEVEL 1 (WINE) QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECTLY
SOLVED ANSWERS.
Wine Types/Styles -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Light
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Sparkling _
Fortified
Fermentation -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Natural process caused by yeast. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
What does yeast do? -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Feed on the sugar, converting it into
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alcohol and carbon dioxide gas
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Light Wines -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Still wines
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Majority fall under this category
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8-15% alcohol_
Sparkling Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Wine were bubbles of carbon dioxide gas
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trapped in wine _ _
Fortified Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Wines that have extra alcohol added
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15-22% alcohol _
Color styles of Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Red - Black grapes
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White - Juice of white grapes
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Rosé - Black grapes with less contact with skins
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Sweetness Styles of Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Dry - Majority of all wines
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Medium - Usually white or rosé
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Sweet - Thicker & Richer
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Body Styles of Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Light Bodied
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Medium Bodied _
, Full Bodied
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Other Factors Wine Styles -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Oak
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Tannin
Acidity
Cool Climate Wines -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Mainly white
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High acidity
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Lower alcohol _
Cool Climate Wine Regions -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Northern France
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Germany
Washington _
Oregan
Warm Climate Wines -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Mainly Red
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High Alcohol
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Rich in Flavor
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Warm Climate Wine Regions -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Southern France
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Central Spain _
Australia _
California
Cooler Region Chardonnay -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Sweetness - Dry
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Color - Pale _ _
Flavor - Green fruits (apple/citrus)
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High acid
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Warmer Region Chardonnay -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Sweetness - Dry
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Flavor - _ _
Stone fruits (peach/apricot)
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Tropical (melon/pineapple/banana) _
Cooler Region Sauvignon Blanc -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Sweetness - Dry
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Acid - High
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SOLVED ANSWERS.
Wine Types/Styles -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Light
_ _ _ _ _ _
Sparkling _
Fortified
Fermentation -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Natural process caused by yeast. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
What does yeast do? -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Feed on the sugar, converting it into
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
alcohol and carbon dioxide gas
_ _ _ _
Light Wines -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Still wines
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Majority fall under this category
_ _ _ _ _
8-15% alcohol_
Sparkling Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Wine were bubbles of carbon dioxide gas
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
trapped in wine _ _
Fortified Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Wines that have extra alcohol added
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
15-22% alcohol _
Color styles of Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Red - Black grapes
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
White - Juice of white grapes
_ _ _ _ _
Rosé - Black grapes with less contact with skins
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Sweetness Styles of Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Dry - Majority of all wines
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Medium - Usually white or rosé
_ _ _ _ _
Sweet - Thicker & Richer
_ _ _ _
Body Styles of Wine -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Light Bodied
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Medium Bodied _
, Full Bodied
_
Other Factors Wine Styles -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Oak
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Tannin
Acidity
Cool Climate Wines -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Mainly white
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
High acidity
_
Lower alcohol _
Cool Climate Wine Regions -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Northern France
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Germany
Washington _
Oregan
Warm Climate Wines -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Mainly Red
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
High Alcohol
_ _
Rich in Flavor
_ _
Warm Climate Wine Regions -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Southern France
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Central Spain _
Australia _
California
Cooler Region Chardonnay -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Sweetness - Dry
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Color - Pale _ _
Flavor - Green fruits (apple/citrus)
_ _ _ _
High acid
_
Warmer Region Chardonnay -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Sweetness - Dry
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Flavor - _ _
Stone fruits (peach/apricot)
_ _ _
Tropical (melon/pineapple/banana) _
Cooler Region Sauvignon Blanc -- Correct Answer ✔✔ Sweetness - Dry
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Acid - High
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