Pinotage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WSET Level 2 Wines - Questions with Verified Answers What is the most important region for Gamay production? Beaujolais AOC What are the typical acidity, tannins and flavours expected from a Gamay wine? Acidity - high Tannins - low to medium Flavours - red fruit (raspberry, red cherry, red plum) What service temperature is often recommended for Beaujolais wines? Lightly chilled What difference would you expect between a Beaujolais AOC wine and a Beaujolais Villages AOC wine? Beaujolais Village...

WSET Level 2 Wines Exam Test Bank Questions with 100% Correct Answers What acidity, tannin and flavour would expect from a wine made from Pinotage? - Answer- Acidity - high Tannin - medium Flavour - strawberry, raspberry, red cherry What is the term used for South African red wines that blend Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and other varieties? - Answer- Cape Blends What acidity, body and flavours would you expect from a wine made from Cortese? - Answer- Acidity - high Body - ...

Wset Level 2 Practice UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Describe a Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon - CORRECT ANSWER- high quality wine with pronounced aromas of mint, blackcurrant, and cedar. full body and high tannin What variety is not used in a Cape Blend? - CORRECT ANSWER- Pinot Noir What varieties are used in a Cape Blend? - CORRECT ANSWER- Pinotage, cabernet sauvignon, and merlot

Grapes are - ANSWER member of Ampelidaceae family, Vitus genus, vinifera,lambrusca,raparia,rupestris,berlandieri, amurensis Character interests in grapes - ANSWER yields, hardiness, disease resistance,fruit character,levels of tannin, acidity and sugars Hybrids - ANSWER marrying two species, riparia with vinifera mostly root stocks issue Crossings - ANSWER different varieties of same species, morio muskat, sylvaner x pinot blanc, pinotage muller thurgau, Gloria is sylvanerxmullerthurgau, ...

WSET Exam 1 Questions and Answers (100% Correct)WSET Exam 1 Questions and Answers (100% Correct)WSET Exam 1 Questions and Answers (100% Correct)WSET Exam 1 Questions and Answers (100% Correct) Semillon - ANSWER-Which grape variety is often blended with Sauvigon Blanc? -Semillon -Chardonnay -Riesling Pinotage - ANSWER-Which Grape variety is ingenious for South Africa? -Pinotage -Pinot Noir -Granacha Premium quality Chardonnay - ANSWER-Which wine is typically fermented in oak barrels?...

WSET Exam 1 Questions and Answers (graded ASemillon - ANSWER-Which grape variety is often blended with Sauvigon Blanc? -Semillon -Chardonnay -Riesling Pinotage - ANSWER-Which Grape variety is ingenious for South Africa? -Pinotage -Pinot Noir -Granacha Premium quality Chardonnay - ANSWER-Which wine is typically fermented in oak barrels? -Premium quality Chardonnay -Pinot Gri -Cabernet Sauvignon light colour, full body, strawberry aromas, low acidity - ANSWER-What are typical cha...

BURGUNDY + BEAUJOLAIS - What are the classifications of Burgundy wines? - Answer-- Based on rating of vineyards - AOC / AOP structure What are the classifications of Beaujolais wines? - Answer-- Nouveau - Superieur - Village - Cru Beaujolais: top 30 villages What are the most important areas within Burgundy? - Answer-1. Cote d'Or: heart of Burgundy - Cote de Nuits: red in the north - Cote de Baune: red and white in the south, whites are more renowned, reds are Pinot Noir and whites ar...

Malbec - Answer "Other" black grape variety most associated with Argentina Carmenere - Answer "Other" black grape variety most associated with Chile Pinotage - Answer "Other" black grape variety most associated with South Africa Zinfandel - Answer "Other" black grape variety most associated with California Tempranillo - Answer Main grape variety of red Rioja Gamay - Answer Main grape variety of red Beaujolais Burgundy - Answer Region located to the north o...

Semillon - ANSWER-Which grape variety is often blended with Sauvigon Blanc? -Semillon -Chardonnay -Riesling Pinotage - ANSWER-Which Grape variety is ingenious for South Africa? -Pinotage -Pinot Noir -Granacha Premium quality Chardonnay - ANSWER-Which wine is typically fermented in oak barrels? -Premium quality Chardonnay -Pinot Gri -Cabernet Sauvignon light colour, full body, strawberry aromas, low acidity - ANSWER-What are typical characteristics of Grenache wines? -light col...

Wset level 3 questions and answers already passed 4. / Name 2 most important species of vine Vitis vinifera - eurasian American vines 4. / Disadvantage & Advantage of american vines ? Unattractive flavour of the wines But resistant to phylloxera - used for rootstocks 4. / What is phylloxera ? Vine pest (insect) that attacks vine's root Native from north america 4. / When was phylloxera introduced in europe ? End of 19th century 4. / How phylloxera destroy the vines ? Infection enter through...