WSET Spirits Level 2 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
WSET Spirits Level 2 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 5 steps to tasting spirit - Correct Answer 1. Pour 2. Assess Appearance and nose 3. Dilute with water 4. Reassess nose 5. Assess palate 3 suggested spirit lexicon groups - Correct Answer 1. Raw Materials 2. Processing 3. Oak and maturation 4 stages of distillation for all spirits - Correct Answer Selection of Raw Materials, Fermentation, Distillation, Post Distilation Fermentation definition - Correct Answer Yeast being added to sugary liquid which results in emission of Alcohol flavors (congeners) and CO2. Typically results in 10%ABV. Distillation goal - Correct Answer Use of a still to select certain aspects of a spirit and leave others behind. Steps in general distillation process (3) - Correct Answer 1. Starts with a liquid consisting of ethanol and water.
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3 suggested spirit lexicon groups
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4 stages of distillation for all spirits