WSET Level 3 Flashcards|514 Comprehensive Review Questions With Answers|76 Pages
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Yes, the low disease pressure in the sunny, dry conditions allows for this. - ️️Can biodynamic farming be practiced in Alsace?
1) Marsanne
2) Roussanne - ️️What are the 2 white grape varieties permitted in Hermitage?
1) Marsanne
2) Roussanne - ️️What are the 2 white grape varieties ...
WSET Level 3 Flashcards
Yes, the low disease pressure in the sunny, dry conditions allows for
this. - ✔ ✔ Can biodynamic farming be practiced in Alsace?
1) Marsanne
2) Roussanne - ✔ ✔ What are the 2 white grape varieties
permitted in Hermitage?
1) Marsanne
2) Roussanne - ✔ ✔ What are the 2 white grape varieties
permitted in Saint-Joseph?
1) Mercurey
2) Givry
3) Rully
4) Montagny - ✔ ✔ What are the 4 key villages of the Cote
Chalonnaise?
1) Merlot
2) Cabernet Sauvignon
3) Cabernet
4) Malbec
5) Petit Verdot
6) Carmenere - ✔ ✔ What are the 6 main black grape varieties of
Bordeaux (in order of most to least vineyard acreage)?
,1) Mistral
2) Tramontane - ✔ ✔ What two environmental factors can have
a cooling influence but, can also damage the vines of southern
France?
1) Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC
2) Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC - ✔ ✔ What are the 2 key wines of
Abruzzo?
1) Mosel
2) Rheingau
3) Nahe
4) Franken
5) Rheinhessen
6) Pfalz
7) Baden - ✔ ✔ Name the 7 key wine regions of Germany from
north to south?
Furmint (as it is the most widely planted) - ✔ ✔ What is the most
common grape variety used to make non-botrytis dry wines of
Hungary?
Furmint makes concentrated, high acid white wines with flavors of
apples when young, developing into nuts and honey as they age. It
makes premium dry white wines but is late ripening and susceptible
to botrytis--both of which make it a principal grape variety used for
sweet Aszú wines. - ✔ ✔ Describe the taste profile of Furmint.
,Gamay - ✔ ✔ What is the main black grape variety of Beaujolais?
Gamay in Beaujolais - ✔ ✔ Which grape is carbonic maceration
commonly associated with in France?
Garganega - ✔ ✔ What is the grape variety used in the
production of Soave?
Garnacha - ✔ ✔ What is the main grape variety used in the roses
of Navarra DO?
Generally dry, light-bodied white wines made from Ugni Blanc with
aromas and flavors of green apple. - ✔ ✔ Describe the style of
wine to be expected from the IGP Cotes de Gascogne.
German term for "dry" - ✔ ✔ Define "Trocken"
German term for "off-dry" - ✔ ✔ Define "Halbtrocken"
Germany and Austria - ✔ ✔ Which two countries base their top
PDO wines on ripeness of the grapes at harvest?
Germany has a long cool ripening period which gives grapes time to
develop a good level of natural sugar while retaining their acidity. -
✔ ✔ Does Germany have a long or short ripening season? How
does this impact the flavor profile of the grapes?
Yes, they are aged for a period of time in oak. The new laws in 2013
require shorter aging: minimum 18 months in oak, and the wines
can be released in the January of the third year after harvest. - ✔
✔ Do Tokaji Aszu wines see oak aging?
Yes, they are allowed to use Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault, and others.
They are made in a similar full-bodied, spicy style of Chateauneuf du
, Pape. - ✔ ✔ Are Vacqueyras and Gigondas allowed to use grape
varieties other than Grenache in the production of their red wines?
Yes, they are recognized as traditional terms and may be used as a
quality indicator for Portuguese wines. - ✔ ✔ Are the Portuguese
terms "reserva" and "garrafeira" recognized by the EU?
Yes, wire training is slowly being introduced to facilitate machine
harvesting in Spain. - ✔ ✔ Is machine harvesting possible in
Spain?
Zweigelt - ✔ ✔ What is the most widely planted red grape
variety in Austria?
Zweigelt - ✔ ✔ What red grape variety is a cross between
Blaufränkisch and St. Laurent?
"As it comes" referring to Tokaji selection. If only a few berries in a
bunch are affected by botrytis, the whole bunch is picked and used
to create a partial botrytis style wine. - ✔ ✔ What does
"Szamorodni" translate to?
"Rotten" used to describe grapes affected by noble rot. - ✔ ✔
What does "Aszu" translate to?
(1) Bourgogne Rouge (2) Bourgogne Blanc (3) Bourgogne Hautes
Cotes de Nuits (4) Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune (5)
Bourgogne Cote Chalonnaise (6) Macon (7) Macon Villages - ✔ ✔
Name 7 regional appellations of Burgundy.
(1) Rio Negro Province (2) Neuquen Province - ✔ ✔ Name two
wine regions that fall in the larger Patagonia Region.
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