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Which one of the following is true? a. Hail protects grapes from fungal attacks b. Too much heat can stop the vine producing sugars c. fertile soils give the highest quality grapes for winemaking d. Irrigation is used widely for quality wine production in Europe - CORRECT ANSWERb. Too much hea...

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WSET Level 2 Study Guide Questions/answers with latest updates Which one of the following is true? a. Hail protects grapes from fungal attacks b. Too much heat can stop the vine producing sugars c. fertile soils give the highest quality grapes for winemaking d. Irrigation is used widely for quality wine production in Europe - CORRECT ANSWER -
b. Too much heat can stop the vine producing sugars Compared with red wines, white wines are generally fermented at a. Either higher or lower temperatures b. The same temperature c. Higher temperatures d. Lower temperatures - CORRECT ANSWER -d. Lower temperatures Vines with lots of large bunches of big grapes are most suitable for a. Intensely flavored, complex dry wines b. Inexpensive, simple dry wines c. Long -lived sweet wines d. Branded wines - CORRECT ANSWER -b. Inexpensive, simple dry wines Why are there very few vineyards lying closeer to the equator than 30 degrees? a. It is too windy b. It is generally too hot c. There is not enough sunlight d. It is generally too cold - CORRECT ANSWER -b. It is generally too hot Which one of the following describes the production of STILL RED wines? a. Crush -Press -Ferment (15 -20 degrees C) b. Crush -Ferment (25 -30 C) -Press c. Ferment (25 -30 C) -Fortify -age in sloera -blend d. Ferment (15 -20 C) -bottle -Second fermentation -Disgorge - CORRECT ANSWER -b. Crush -Ferment (25 -30 C) -Press Which of the following does not add flavors to red wine? a. New oak barrels b. Fermantation c. Glass bottles d. Grape skins - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Glass bottles "Pale lemon color, green fruit and smoky mineral aromas; dry with high acidity" describes which wine? a. Chablis AC b. Oaked Hunter Valley Chardonnay c. Chianti Classico DOC d. Cote Rotie AC - CORRECT ANSWER -a. Chablis AC Which of the following pairs of regions are famous for premium wine made from Syrah/Shiraz? a. Burgundy & Sancerre b. Orvieto & Marlborough c. Hermitage & Barossa Valley d. Pomerol & St. Emilion - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Hermitage & Barossa Valley Which of the following gape varieties is often used to add color and tannin in a blend with Merlot? a. Pinot Grigio b. Pinot Noir c. Riesling d. Cabernet Sauvignon - CORRECT ANSWER -d. Cabernet Sauvignon Which of the following grape varieties is typically used for dry, unoaked white wines with pungent herbaceous flavors and high acidity? a. Cabernet Sauvignon b. Sauvignon Blanc c. Chardonnay d. Grenache - CORRECT ANSWER -b. Sauvignon Blanc Which variety is often used for rosé wines in Spain and Southern France? a. Grenache b. Chardonnay c. Sangiovese d. Zinfandel - CORRECT ANSWER -a. Grenache Which of the following grape varieties would struggle to ripen properlyif grown in a cool climate region? a. Grenache b. Sauvignon Blanc c. Pinot Noir d. Chardonnay - CORRECT ANSWER -a. Grenache A wine labeled "Napa Fumé Blanc" will be made from a. Chenin Blanc b. Muscadet c. Sauvignon Blanc d. Ugni Blanc - CORRECT ANSWER -c. Sauvignon Blanc Which of the folllowing wines is most likely to have medium sweetness?

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