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WSET Level 1 Award in Wines // // // // //




Questions With Answers
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What is Wine? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Fermentation
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of grape juice
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Fermentation - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔The process // // // //



where yeast consumes sugar, resulting in the production
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of alcohol and carbon dioxide
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During fermentation yeast converts __________ . - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔sugar into alcohol
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What are the 3 main types of wine? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Still, sparkling, fortified
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How are wines named? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Name
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of region or name of grape
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,The bubbles in sparkling wine are a result of what? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Carbon dioxide gas that is
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produced by fermentation and trapped in the wine
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Name a sparkling wine from Italy - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Prosecco
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Name a sparkling wine from France - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Champagne
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Name a sparkling wine from Spain - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Cava
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Fortified wine have what added to them? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Extra Alcohol
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When in the fermentation process for port is the spirit
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added? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔BEFORE fermentation
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has started
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,When in the fermentation process for sherry is the spirit
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added? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔AFTER fermentation
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is over
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Historically, why was extra alcohol added to wine? - // // // // // // // //




CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Extend shelf life
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Where does tannin come from? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Grape skin
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Where does a wines colour come from? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔The skin
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At what alcohol % will yeast begin to die? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔15% --> once all the sugar is used
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If all of the available sugar has turned into alcohol. The
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wine would be categorized as what? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Dry
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, What are the 2 ways you can make medium sweet wine? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Either stop fermentation &
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filter yeast or take dry wine and add sweet wine
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The majority of red and white wines are _________ wines. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Dry
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Give an example of a dry white wine from New Zealand -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Sauvignon Blanc
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Give an example of a dry, full-bodied red wine from France
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w high level of alcohol - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Chateauneuf-du-pape
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Give an example of a medium rosé from California with a
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low level of alcohol - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔White
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Zinfandel
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The majority of medium dry wines originate from where?
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- CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Germany
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