WSET L2 Intermediate Practice Exam Questions with Accurate Answers

WSET L2 Intermediate Practice Exam
Questions with Accurate Answers
Where does a rosé wine get its colour from?
a) Artificial colouring.
b) The addition of red wine.
c) The skins of black grapes.
d) Stainless steel tanks. - -c) The skins of black grapes.

-Which ONE of the following wines is the best match when served with a
fruit-based dessert?
a) High acid, low tannin red wines.
b) Dry, light bodied white wines.
c) High tannin, full bodied red wines.
d) Sweet, high acid white wines. - -d) Sweet, high acid white wines.

-In which country is Chianti DOCG produced?
a) Italy
b) Spain
c) Portugal
d) Greece - -a) Italy

-Which grape variety is used to make AC Côte Rôtie?
a) Riesling
b) Pinot Noir
c) Semillom
d) Syrah - -d) Syrah

-Which spirit uses the term London Dry?
a) Vodka
b) Gin
c) Cognac
d) Scotch Whisky - -b) Gin

-What style of wine is Rutherglen Muscat?
a) Dry fortified white.
b) Sweet fortified white.
c) Dry fortified red.
d) Sweet fortified red. - -b) Sweet, fortified white

-In which country is the county of Sonoma?
a) New Zealand
b) USA
c) Canada

, d) South Africia - -b) USA

-Which gas is given off during alcoholic fermentation?
a) Sulfur Dioxide
b) Nitrogen Dioxide
c) Carbon Dioxide
d) Hydrogen Dioxide - -c) Carbon Dioxide

-Which ONE of the following is the most important grape variety in
Argentina?
a) Gewurztraminer
b) Nebbiolo
c) Malbec
d) Grenache - -c) Malbec

-Which ONE of the following pairs is CORRECTLY matched?
a) Vouvray & Italy
b) Beaujolais & Bordeaux
c) Mersault & Portugal
d) Tempranillo & Rioja - -d) Tempranillo & Rioja

-Which ONE of the following conditions would NOT be ideal when assessing a
wine?
a) Good Natural daylight.
b) No distracting smells
c) Dark wooden surfaces & walls
d) A clean ISO tasting glass - -c) Dark wooden surfaces & walls

-Which ONE of the following grape varieties is used in Alsace to make
unoaked white wines that are high in acidity?
a) Riesling
b) Chardonnay
c) Merlot
d) Gamay - -a) Riesling

-Which ONE of the following is a varietally labeled wine?
a) Gevrey-Chambertin
b) Pouilly-Fuissé
c) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
d) Saint-Emilion - -c) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc

-In which country is the region of Maipo?
a) USA
b) Australia
c) Chile
d) Argentina - -c) Chile