WSET Level 1 Exam Questions and Correct Answers New Update
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WSET Level 1 Exam Questions and Correct Answers New Update
Which of the following is a wine made from Sauvignon Blanc?
a. Chablis
b. Champange
c. Hemitage
d. Sancerre - Answer Sancerre - white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc
Which pair of characters is associated with riesling as it ages?...
WSET Level 1 Exam Questions and
Correct Answers New Update
Which of the following is a wine made from Sauvignon Blanc?
a. Chablis
b. Champange
c. Hemitage
d. Sancerre - Answer ✔ Sancerre - white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc
Which pair of characters is associated with riesling as it ages?
a. asparagus and green bell pepper
b. banana and vanilla
c. petrol and dried apricot
d. strawberry and plum - Answer ✔ Petrol and dried apricots
Which of the following grapes is often blended with Cab Sauv in Bordeaux?
a. Merlot
b. pinot noir
c. sauv blanc
d. syrah - Answer ✔ Merlot is often blended with Cab Sauvingon
Which pair of regions produces good examples of Merlot based wine?
a. Australia and Cote Rotie
b. California and Chateaneuf-du-Pape
c. Chile and St. Emilion
d. New Zealand and Burgundy - Answer ✔ Chile and StEmiliion produce good Merlot
based wine
Pinot Noir produces wines with flavors of cherry, blackberry and black pepper
a. true
b. false - Answer ✔ false - Pinot Noir produces wines of red fruit character (strawberry,
raspberry, red cherry)
,A wine that is deeply colored, rich, powerful, peppery, and has the ability to age is most
likely made from:
a. cabernet sauvignon
b. chardonnay
c. pinot noir
d. syrah - Answer ✔ Syrah is deep in color and has ability to age
Germany is most famous for which of the following wines?
a. pinot noir
b. riesling
c. sauv blanc
d. syrah - Answer ✔ Riesling
Which grape is used in Hermitage?
a. Chardonnay
b. Pinot Noir
c. Sauv Blanc
d. Syrah - Answer ✔ Syrah
Which grape can be described as having floral aromas?
a. Chard
b. pinot noir
c. riesling
d. sauv blanc - Answer ✔ Riesling
Which grape can be described as having blackcurrant aromas?
a. Cab Sauv
b. merlot
c. pinot noir
d. sauv blacn - Answer ✔ Cabernet Sauvignon
Which pair of wines is used to make Champagne
a. cab sauv and merlot
b. cab sauv and sauv blanc
c. chardonnay and pinot noir
d. chardonnay and sauv blanc - Answer ✔ Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
Which of the following is NOT a type of wine:
a. fortified wine
b. light wine
, c. sparkling wine
d. sweet wine - Answer ✔ Sweet Wine - they are not a type of wine, but they are a style
of wine
What of the following is true about all light wines?
1. They are all dry
2. the range of alcohol is 11-18%
3. No spirit has been added
4. it is still
a. 1,3, 4
b. 2 only
c. 3 & 4 only
d. all of the above - Answer ✔ 3 & 4 only - no alcohol has been added and it is still
Fino Sherry is a dry wine - Answer ✔ True
Which of the following pairs are both fortified wine
a. Port and Madeira
b. Sherry and Sancerre
c. Port and Amarone
d. Cava and Icewine - Answer ✔ Port and Madeira
Which type of wine is a Sauternes
a. fortified
b. light
c. sparkling
d. sweet - Answer ✔ light
Which type of wine is Asti from Italy?
a. fortified
b. light
c. sparkling
d. sweet - Answer ✔ Sparkling
Which type of wine is a Chateauneuf-du-Pape
a. fortified
b. light
c. red
d. sparkling - Answer ✔ light
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