Wset Level 2 Study Guide Questions Graded A+

Prosecco is a a. Fruity sparkling wine from Italy b. Neutral sparkling rosé from Spain c. Sweet sarkling red from Italy d. Autolytic sparkling wine from Spain {Ans: a. Fruity sparkling wine from Italy}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 {Ans: b. Inexpensive, simple dry wines}A wine labeled "Napa Fumé Blanc" will be made from a. Chenin Blanc b. Muscadet c. Sauvignon Blanc d. Ugni Blanc {Ans: c. Sauvignon Blanc}What is the ideal temperature to serve a bottle of Cava? a. Well chilled (6-10 degrees C) b. Lightly chilled (12 degrees C) c. Slightly warm (20-22 degrees C) d. Room temperature (17-18 degrees C) {Ans: a. Well chilled (6-10 degrees C)}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 {Ans: d. Lower temperatures}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