WSET Level 2 Study Guide Questions
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Which one of the b. Too much heat can stop the vine producing sugars
following is true?
a. Hail protects grapes
from fungal attacks
b. Too much heat can stop
the vine producing sugars
c. fertile soils give the
highest quality grapes for
winemaking
d. Irrigation is used widely
for quality wine
production in Europe
Compared with red wines, d. Lower temperatures
white wines are generally
fermented at
a. Either higher or lower
temperatures
b. The same temperature
c. Higher temperatures
d. Lower temperatures
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Vines with lots of large b. Inexpensive, simple dry wines
bunches of big grapes are
most suitable for
a. Intensely flavored,
complex dry wines
b. Inexpensive, simple dry
wines
c. Long-lived sweet wines
d. Branded wines
Why are there very few b. It is generally too hot
vineyards lying closeer to
the equator than 30
degrees?
a. It is too windy
b. It is generally too hot
c. There is not enough
sunlight
d. It is generally too cold
Which one of the b. Crush-Ferment (25-30 C)-Press
following describes the
production of STILL RED
wines?
a. Crush-Press-Ferment
(15-20 degrees C)
b. Crush-Ferment (25-30
C)-Press
c. Ferment (25-30 C)-
Fortify-age in sloera-
blend
d. Ferment (15-20 C)-
bottle-Second
fermentation-Disgorge
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Which of the following c. Glass bottles
does not add flavors to
red wine?
a. New oak barrels
b. Fermantation
c. Glass bottles
d. Grape skins
"Pale lemon color, green a. Chablis AC
fruit and smoky mineral
aromas; dry with high
acidity" describes which
wine?
a. Chablis AC
b. Oaked Hunter Valley
Chardonnay
c. Chianti Classico DOC
d. Cote Rotie AC
Which of the following c. Hermitage & Barossa Valley
pairs of regions are
famous for premium wine
made from Syrah/Shiraz?
a. Burgundy & Sancerre
b. Orvieto & Marlborough
c. Hermitage & Barossa
Valley
d. Pomerol & St. Emilion
Which of the following d. Cabernet Sauvignon
gape varieties is often
used to add color and
tannin in a blend with
Merlot?
a. Pinot Grigio
b. Pinot Noir
c. Riesling
d. Cabernet Sauvignon
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