WSET Level 2 Mock Exam 100% Solved

WSET Level 2 Mock Exam 100% Solved
What is the correct sequence of events for most red winemaking?


A. pressing, alcoholic fermentation


B. pressing, crushing, alcoholic fermentation


C. crushing, pressing, alcoholic fermentation


D. crushing, alcoholic fermentation, pressing - ✔✔D. crushing, alcoholic fermentation,

pressing


Outstanding-quality red wines age well for several years because they have...


A. high tannins, low alcohol and low acidity


B. low tannins, high alcohol and low acidity


C. low tannins, concentrated fruit and low acidity


D. high tannins, concentrated fruit and high acidity - ✔✔D. high tannins, concentrated fruit

and high


acidity


Which of the following can be used to add complexity to dry white wines?


1. Blending


2. Malolactic conversion


3. Lees-stirring

,4. Barrel Fermentation


A. 1 & 2 only


B. 1, 2, 3 & 4


C. 1 & 4 only


D. 2, 3 & 4 only - ✔✔B. 1, 2, 3 & 4


Which of the following AOCs is a full-bodied wine with high tannins, high acidity and black-

fruit, cedar


and tobacco characteristics?


A. Meursault


B. Beaune


C. Beaujolais


D. Margaux - ✔✔D. Margaux


Which one of the following regions has a reputation for outstanding-quality Chardonnay?


A. Burgundy


B. Alsace


C. Rias Baixas


D. Bordeaux - ✔✔A. Burgundy

, Which of the following statements is true for Pinot Noir?


A. It is at its best when grown in cool or moderate climates


B. Typical flavors include tropical fruit and citrus


C. It is only used to make inexpensive, low-quality wines


D. It typically has a deep color and high levels of tannin - ✔✔A. It is at its best when grown in

cool or


moderate climates


Which one of the following is renowned for Syrah based wines?


A. Hermitage


B. Chianti


C. Rioja


D. Bordeaux - ✔✔A. Hermitage


Which grape variety is used to make Sancerre?


A. Chardonnay


B. Chenin Blanc


C. Sauvignon Blanc


D. Riesling - ✔✔C. Sauvignon Blanc