WSET level 2 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers- Guaranteed Pass

WSET level 2 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers- Guaranteed Pass Which of the following regions is an important producer of high-volume, early-drinking Merlot wines? -Answer- Chile's Central Valley Which of these is NOT a common descriptor for Merlot? -Answer- high tannins Which of the following is NOT a typical blending partner for Merlot in the South of France? -Answer- pinot noir In a moderate climate, how can a riper style of Merlot be achieved? -Answer- harvesting later What can Merlot bring to a Cabernet Sauvignon dominated blend? Select all that apply. -Answer- Which of the following are not typically Merlot-dominated blends in Bordeaux? -Answer- Graves AOC Outside of France, which regions are known for producing concentrated, full-bodied examples of Merlot-based wines? Select all that apply. -Answer- For which of the following are Bordeaux Supérieur AOC wines subject to slightly stricter regulation than Bordeaux AOC? Select all that apply. -Answer- yields, aging and minimum alcohol levels What is the climate of Hawke's Bay? -Answer- moderate climate with plentiful rainfall True or False? Merlot is the most planted variety in Bordeaux. -Answer- true True or False? A wine from the Médoc that is not labelled as Chateaux can use the term Cru Bourgeois on their labels. -Answer- false What does the term 'Château' indicate on a Bordeaux wine label? -Answer- the wine was made from grapes grown on the producers own land How does the gravel on the Left Bank of Bordeaux help Cabernet Sauvignon ripen? Select all that apply. -Answer- -allows rainwater to drain away so that the vines' roots are not cold and damp -absorbs heat during the day and warms the vineyard at night What is the distinguishing aromatic characteristic of Cabernet Sauvignon from the foothills of the mountains in Chile? -Answer- mint Which of the following is a common blending partner with Cabernet Sauvignon in Chile? Select all that apply. -Answer- Merlot and Carmenére True or False? Cabernet Sauvignon is Chile's most widely planted variety. -Answer- true