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WSET Level 2 Wines Award Exam Prep Test Bank 2
with 570 Questions and Correct Answers for Real
Exam Practice/ WSET Level 2 Wines Test Qs with
100% Correct Answers
Which latitudes north and south of the equator mark the
temperature zone where most vineyards are found? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ 30-50 degrees
Why are there very few vineyards lying closer to the
equator than 30 degrees? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ It is generally
too hot
What is typical order of events in red winemaking? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Crushing, alcoholic fermentation,
draining, pressing, storage and maturation, and packaging
What results of clouds blocking sunlight? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Grapes take longer to ripen
Which one of following is NOT affect temperature in the
vineyard?
A)weather
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B) grape variety
C) climate
D)soil - ...ANSWER...✓✓ B) grape variety
Compared to red wines white wines are generally
fermented at - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Lower temperatures
True or False Top quality wine can be made from both
hand and machine harvested grapes - ...ANSWER...✓✓
True
If oxygen is not wanted during maturation of wine which
vessel material type would be deemed unsuitable? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Oak
Which one of the following does not add flavors to red
wines?
A)fermentation
B)glass bottles
C)grape skins
D) new oak barrels - ...ANSWER...✓✓ B) glass bottles
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What are the five things needed for crops to ripen? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Co2, sunlight, nutrients, water and heat
Name a problem grape growers need to deal with -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Animals/birds
Insects
Disease
What is correct sequence of events for most while wine
making? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Crush, press, ferment
Domaine Martin
Bourgogne
Appellation Bourgogne controlle
Pinot noir
A) appellation Bourgogne is the name of the GI and
Bourgogne is Labeling term for a PDO in France
B) Domaine Martinis labeling term for a PDO and
Bourgogne is name of GI in France
C) Pinot Noir is the labeling term for PDO and Bourgogne
is name for GI in France
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D) Bourgogne is the name of GI and Appellation
Bourgogne Controlle is a labeling term for PDO in France.
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ D)
Verdicchio
dei Castelli di Jesi
Deniminazione di origine controllata
A) verdicchio is the name of GI in Italy
B) castelli di Jesi is the labeling term for GI in Italy
C) verdicchio indicates the style of wine
D) Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi is the labeling term for
PDO in Italy. - ...ANSWER...✓✓ D
What are 5 things a vine needs? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Heat,
oxygen, sunlight, water nutrients, carbon dioxide
What are three ways to make sweet wines from ripe
grapes? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Remove yeast using filtration
Kill yeast by adding alcohol
Add sweetness to dry wine
WSET Level 2 Wines Award Exam Prep Test Bank 2
with 570 Questions and Correct Answers for Real
Exam Practice/ WSET Level 2 Wines Test Qs with
100% Correct Answers
Which latitudes north and south of the equator mark the
temperature zone where most vineyards are found? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ 30-50 degrees
Why are there very few vineyards lying closer to the
equator than 30 degrees? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ It is generally
too hot
What is typical order of events in red winemaking? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Crushing, alcoholic fermentation,
draining, pressing, storage and maturation, and packaging
What results of clouds blocking sunlight? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Grapes take longer to ripen
Which one of following is NOT affect temperature in the
vineyard?
A)weather
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B) grape variety
C) climate
D)soil - ...ANSWER...✓✓ B) grape variety
Compared to red wines white wines are generally
fermented at - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Lower temperatures
True or False Top quality wine can be made from both
hand and machine harvested grapes - ...ANSWER...✓✓
True
If oxygen is not wanted during maturation of wine which
vessel material type would be deemed unsuitable? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Oak
Which one of the following does not add flavors to red
wines?
A)fermentation
B)glass bottles
C)grape skins
D) new oak barrels - ...ANSWER...✓✓ B) glass bottles
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What are the five things needed for crops to ripen? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Co2, sunlight, nutrients, water and heat
Name a problem grape growers need to deal with -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Animals/birds
Insects
Disease
What is correct sequence of events for most while wine
making? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Crush, press, ferment
Domaine Martin
Bourgogne
Appellation Bourgogne controlle
Pinot noir
A) appellation Bourgogne is the name of the GI and
Bourgogne is Labeling term for a PDO in France
B) Domaine Martinis labeling term for a PDO and
Bourgogne is name of GI in France
C) Pinot Noir is the labeling term for PDO and Bourgogne
is name for GI in France
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D) Bourgogne is the name of GI and Appellation
Bourgogne Controlle is a labeling term for PDO in France.
- ...ANSWER...✓✓ D)
Verdicchio
dei Castelli di Jesi
Deniminazione di origine controllata
A) verdicchio is the name of GI in Italy
B) castelli di Jesi is the labeling term for GI in Italy
C) verdicchio indicates the style of wine
D) Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi is the labeling term for
PDO in Italy. - ...ANSWER...✓✓ D
What are 5 things a vine needs? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Heat,
oxygen, sunlight, water nutrients, carbon dioxide
What are three ways to make sweet wines from ripe
grapes? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Remove yeast using filtration
Kill yeast by adding alcohol
Add sweetness to dry wine
