WSET EXAM/QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What happens during distillation? - -Ethanol and water are separated.
-What is typically made from Ugni Blanc? - -Cognac
-What has to be made in Marniqu and Guadalupe? - -Rum Agricole
-What must use sugar cane juice? (2 things) - -Rum Agricole & Cachaca
-Rancio - -A spirit that has gone bad with the aroma of mushrooms/off flavor
-What does '10 Years Old' mean on a bottle of blended Scotch Whiskey? - -It
is the youngest part of the blend
-What is the boiling point of ethanol in Celsius? - -78.3
-Which region in Scotland is most closely associated with peated Malt
Whiskies? - -Islay
-What is the minimum age of a VSOP Cognac? - -4 years
-What does malting barley do? - -Release enzymes inside each grain
-What is a variation on the Collins? - -Mojito
-What do distillers use to make their final spirits? - -Hearts
-Which spirit has a warming texture pronounced by aromas of corn, spice,
vanilla and coconut? - -Bourbon
-What does the term 'Malt Whisky' on a bottle of Scotch Whiskey indicate? -
-The whiskey is made from malted barley
-What is the abv of a low wine? - -25%
-Which spirit has a smooth mouthfeel with aromas of raisin, floral oak and
rancio? - -XO Cognac
-What 3 raw materials can be used for the production of spirits? - -Grapes,
Apples and Corn
-What is the order of cooking Tequila? - -Cooking, crushing, formulation and
fermentation
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