WSET Level 3 - Version #2

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None WSET Level 3 Quiz am WSET Level 3 - Version #2, erstellt von Tanya Hooper am 21/10/2015.
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Frage 1

Frage
How will bitterness in food affect a wine?
Antworten
  • It will increase the fruitiness of a wine
  • It will increase the bitterness in a wine
  • It will decrease the acidity in a wine.

Frage 2

Frage
Nebbiolo is the principal grape used in what wine?
Antworten
  • Barolo
  • Chianti
  • Lambrusco
  • Taurasi

Frage 3

Frage
What is the name given to dry red wines made from dried grapes in Valpolicella?
Antworten
  • Lambrusco
  • Amarone
  • Barolo
  • Recioto

Frage 4

Frage
Which one of the following is a high quality red wine from Basilicata?
Antworten
  • Aglianico del Vulture
  • Taurasi
  • Friuli Grave
  • Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

Frage 5

Frage
What region produces Valtellina wines from Nebbiolo?
Antworten
  • Piemonte
  • Lombardy
  • Liguria

Frage 6

Frage
What region does Umbria have a similar climate to?
Antworten
  • Basilicata
  • Tuscany
  • Trentino-Alto Adige

Frage 7

Frage
What is the traditional grape used in Soave?
Antworten
  • Trebbiano
  • Garganega
  • Vermintino

Frage 8

Frage
What percentage of Sangiovese must be used Carmignano?
Antworten
  • 100%
  • 50%
  • 20%

Frage 9

Frage
Which grape is the same as the Primitivo grape?
Antworten
  • Grenache
  • Zinfandel
  • Sangiovese

Frage 10

Frage
What is the Ribera del Duero's name for Tempranillo?
Antworten
  • Tempranillo
  • Aragones
  • Tinto Fino

Frage 11

Frage
Which international grape is often blended into a Rueda wine?
Antworten
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Frage 12

Frage
Which climate best describes Rias Baixas?
Antworten
  • Continental
  • Maritime
  • Mediterranean

Frage 13

Frage
What does the term Vinos de Pago refer to?
Antworten
  • DOs of 10 years standing may apply for this term
  • Single estates with high reputations often using international grapes
  • Wines of the same category as the Vin de Pays in France

Frage 14

Frage
With reference to Spanish red wines, which one of the following labeling terms requires the longest minimum maturation period in cask?
Antworten
  • Reserva
  • Joven
  • Crianza
  • Gran Reserva

Frage 15

Frage
Which pair of grapes is widely used in Rueda?
Antworten
  • Carinena and Monastrell
  • Verdejo and Sauvignon Blanc
  • Tempranillo and Garnacha
  • Albarino and Viura

Frage 16

Frage
Which of the following statement is TRUE?
Antworten
  • Temperature increases with altitude
  • Water-retaining, fertile soils produce high-quality wines
  • Vines do not grow at temperatures lower than 10 degrees C
  • Vineyards near fast-flowing rivers are prone to frost damage

Frage 17

Frage
Which ONE of the following best describes chlorosis?
Antworten
  • A symptom that inhibits photosynthesis
  • An insect that eats the roots of vines
  • A failure of the vine to pollinate caused by bad weather
  • A fungal infection attacking the vine through pruning cuts

Frage 18

Frage
Tannin is a substance found:
Antworten
  • In the flesh of grapes and gives the wine softness
  • In the skin and stalks and increases the levels of alcohol
  • In the skin and stalks and helps to preserve the wine as it ages
  • In the flesh and gives the wine sweetness

Frage 19

Frage
What is Brettanomyces?
Antworten
  • Bacteria
  • Spoilage yeast
  • Cork Taint

Frage 20

Frage
Where do we look in a white wine to best assess the color?
Antworten
  • The rim
  • The core
  • In-between the rim and core

Frage 21

Frage
Which part of the vine is a cordon?
Antworten
  • New shoots
  • Arm of permanent wood
  • The buds

Frage 22

Frage
What is needed for photosynthesis to occur?
Antworten
  • Oxygen and glucose
  • Chlorophyll and sunlight combined with CO2 and water
  • Chlorophyll and sunlight combined with oxygen and glucose

Frage 23

Frage
What is the name of the cooling current off the coast of Chile?
Antworten
  • Benguela
  • Humboldt
  • Gulf Stream

Frage 24

Frage
What are "Big Vines"?
Antworten
  • Very Old Vines
  • Vines that are very tall
  • Vines that have a lot of permanent wood and cover a large area

Frage 25

Frage
What is meant by a high input vineyard site?
Antworten
  • Excess use of a fertilizer and spraying
  • Site has plenty of water, sunlight, heat, and nutrients
  • The vine has very little resources that need help

Frage 26

Frage
When does flowering and fruit set occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
Antworten
  • March - April
  • May - June
  • July - September

Frage 27

Frage
Which method produces the most delicately colored rose?
Antworten
  • Blending
  • Drawing Off
  • Direct pressing

Frage 28

Frage
What is meant be free SO2?
Antworten
  • SO2 that has bound with oxygen and aldehydes
  • SO2 that has not bound with oxygen and can offer protection
  • The total amount of SO2 in a wine

Frage 29

Frage
What term is used when a wine has been pasteurized to bottling?
Antworten
  • Cold bottling
  • Hot bottling
  • Sterile bottling

Frage 30

Frage
When does the fining process take place?
Antworten
  • After tartrate stabilization
  • Before tartrate stabilization
  • Before fermentation

Frage 31

Frage
What causes cork taint?
Antworten
  • Poor storage resulting in broken corks
  • Trichloroanisole
  • Harvesting the bark of older cork trees

Frage 32

Frage
When is Sussreserve added to wine?
Antworten
  • Before fermentation
  • During fermentation
  • After fermentation

Frage 33

Frage
What is the typical ageing time in oak for a top red Bordeaux?
Antworten
  • 15-18 months
  • 8-12 months
  • 24-36 months

Frage 34

Frage
Which area does not belong in the 1855 Classification?
Antworten
  • Medoc
  • Sauternes
  • Pomerol

Frage 35

Frage
What style of wine is Barsac most similar to?
Antworten
  • Easy drinking Merlot based reds from the Right Bank
  • Sauternes
  • Quality whites from Pessac-Leognan

Frage 36

Frage
Which term is related to a late harvest wine in Alsace?
Antworten
  • Vendage Tardive
  • Selection de Grains Nobles
  • Spatlese

Frage 37

Frage
Where are the best vineyard sites in Alsace found?
Antworten
  • On steep east facing slopes
  • On steep west facing slopes
  • On the plain
  • On both ether steep slopes an the plain

Frage 38

Frage
What grape is used in Madiran wine?
Antworten
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Tanner

Frage 39

Frage
The best white wines of the Cotes de Beaune are typically?
Antworten
  • Aged in oak barrels for 6-9 months
  • Aged in large oak vats for 6-9 months
  • Aged in oak barrels in excess of 2 years

Frage 40

Frage
In what region of Burgundy is Pouilly-Fuisse located?
Antworten
  • Cote de Beaune
  • Maconnais
  • Chablis

Frage 41

Frage
Which two Beaujolais Crus are the most powerful and full-bodied?
Antworten
  • Chirobles and Fleurie
  • Morgon and Moulin-a-Vent
  • Brolly and Saint-Amour

Frage 42

Frage
When is Muscadet sur Lie bottled?
Antworten
  • Right after fermentation
  • In the spring following the vintage
  • After 2 years ageing in oak barrels

Frage 43

Frage
Where can the Kimmeridgian clay soils of Menetou-Salon also be found?
Antworten
  • Chablis
  • Vouvray
  • Cote de Beaune

Frage 44

Frage
Which of the following regions in the Northern Rhone must be 100% Syrah?
Antworten
  • Cornas
  • Saint-Joseph
  • Hermitage

Frage 45

Frage
Which one of the following groups comprise AC wines of the Languedoc-Roussillon: 1. Fitou 2. Minervois 3. Tavel 4. Bandol
Antworten
  • 1 and 2 only
  • 1 and 4 only
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 3 and 4 only

Frage 46

Frage
Where is the appellation of Pic Saint Loup located?
Antworten
  • Languedoc
  • Roussillon
  • Southern Rhone

Frage 47

Frage
What is an Anbaugebiet?
Antworten
  • Designated region for PDO wine
  • Individual vineyard site
  • A district within a region

Frage 48

Frage
What is the minimum temperature for picking Eiswein?
Antworten
  • -15 C
  • -2 C
  • -8 C

Frage 49

Frage
Which one of the following German wine regions is well known for the production of red wines?
Antworten
  • Baden
  • Mosel
  • Rheingau
  • Franken

Frage 50

Frage
Weinviertel DAC must be a:
Antworten
  • Full bodied naked Blaufränkisch
  • Light fruity Riesling
  • Deeply colored, fruity Zweigelt
  • Light, fruity Gruner Veltliner

Frage 51

Frage
Which is the most widely planted red grape in Austria?
Antworten
  • Blaufrankisch
  • St. Laurent
  • Zweigelt

Frage 52

Frage
Aszu wines are made by:
Antworten
  • Only using grapes affected by noble rot
  • Adding Sussreserve after fermentation
  • Macerating grapes affected by noble rot in a dry wine
  • Halting fermentation artificially

Frage 53

Frage
What region in Hungary produces the red win, Bull's blood?
Antworten
  • Eger
  • The Great Plain
  • Eisenberg

Frage 54

Frage
Which one of the following is a significant problem for grape growers in Santorini?
Antworten
  • Rot
  • Hail
  • Wind
  • Frost

Frage 55

Frage
What is Tempranillo called in the Douro region?
Antworten
  • Aragones
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta de Toro

Frage 56

Frage
Which one of the following is NOT a wine-producing region in Portugal?
Antworten
  • Bairrada
  • Beiras
  • Rueda
  • Alentejo

Frage 57

Frage
Which grape growing region in NZ is the warmest and offers the most sunshine hours?
Antworten
  • Marlborough
  • Hawke's Bay
  • Nelson

Frage 58

Frage
What type of climate does Auckland have?
Antworten
  • Cool maritime
  • Moderate continental
  • Warm maritime

Frage 59

Frage
Which of the following have a cooling influence on certain South African viticultural areas: 1. Cape Doctor 2. Fog 3. Benguela Current 4. Humbold Current 5. Mistral
Antworten
  • 1 and 2
  • 1 and 3
  • 2 and 4
  • 3 and 5

Frage 60

Frage
Which South African district is noted for their high quality wines?
Antworten
  • Robertson
  • Worcester
  • Stellenbosch

Frage 61

Frage
What style of wine is the Riverland region noted for?
Antworten
  • High quality Riesling and Chardonnay
  • Source of production for bulk wines
  • Botrytised desert wines

Frage 62

Frage
Which red grape is showing success in Casablanca?
Antworten
  • Carmenere
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Syrah

Frage 63

Frage
Which region in Chile has a problem with fungal disease?
Antworten
  • Aconcagua
  • Coquimbo
  • Southern

Frage 64

Frage
What is the most important grape in Uruguay?
Antworten
  • Merlot
  • Tannat
  • Pais

Frage 65

Frage
What is Champagne's biggest viticultural challenge?
Antworten
  • Nematodes
  • Frost
  • Downy Mildew

Frage 66

Frage
Which sub-region in Champagne has Kimmeridgian clay soils?
Antworten
  • Montage de Reims
  • Cote de Bar
  • Cote des Blancs

Frage 67

Frage
What is another name for the Charmat method?
Antworten
  • Transfer Method
  • Asti Method
  • Tank Method

Frage 68

Frage
What area of California is known for sparkling wines?
Antworten
  • Central Valley
  • Anderson Valley
  • Santa Barbara

Frage 69

Frage
What is a criadera?
Antworten
  • 600 liter oak barrel
  • A level of barrels in the Solera system
  • Hot and drying wind that can raise the temperature up to 40 degrees C

Frage 70

Frage
Which ONE of the following is TRUE of the Central Valley of California?
Antworten
  • It is cooled throughout its length by sea breezes
  • It is hot and arid
  • It is the foremost source of premium wines in California
  • It accounts for only a small percentage of the wine produced in Calfornia

Frage 71

Frage
Which of the following areas is cooled by sea breezes?
Antworten
  • Columbia Valley
  • Carneros
  • Finger Lakes
  • Central Valley

Frage 72

Frage
In Mendoza, the most important factor affecting fruit quality is?
Antworten
  • Latitude
  • Hail
  • Altitude
  • Sea breezes

Frage 73

Frage
The areas renowned for premium fruit production in Maipo are?
Antworten
  • In the west and cooled by mountain air
  • In the east and cooled by sea breezes
  • In the east and cooled by mountain air
  • In the west and cooled by sea breezes

Frage 74

Frage
Which ONE of the following would indicate a sweet style of Champagne?
Antworten
  • Brut
  • Extra Brut
  • Sec
  • Demi-Sec

Frage 75

Frage
Which ONE of the following is the BEST definition of Deutscher Sekt bA?
Antworten
  • Any sparkling wine sold in Germany
  • Wine made sparkling in Germany from non-German still wine
  • Sparkling wine made in Germany from a blend of German and non-German still wine
  • Sparkling wine made in Germany using a base wine from one of the 13 quality wine regions

Frage 76

Frage
In Port production, the fermenting wine reaches what level of alcohol in order for fortification to happen?
Antworten
  • 4-6%
  • 6-9%
  • 9-12%

Frage 77

Frage
What is a beneficio?
Antworten
  • A system to control Port production through grading classifications
  • A system of planting vines vertically up the slopes
  • A style of Port from a single quinta

Frage 78

Frage
What is another name for the Malvasia grape in Madeira?
Antworten
  • Monastrell
  • Marsanne
  • Malmsey

Frage 79

Frage
Which grape is second in importance for Armagnac production?
Antworten
  • Folle Blanche
  • Baco 22A
  • Ugni Blanc

Frage 80

Frage
Which barrel is most commonly used for ageing Scotch?
Antworten
  • Ex-Rum
  • Ex-Bourbon
  • Ex-Sherry

Frage 81

Frage
What is the minimum ageing time for a Scotch Whisky?
Antworten
  • One year
  • Two years
  • Three years

Frage 82

Frage
Which liqueur category does Kaluha belong in?
Antworten
  • Nuts
  • Coffee
  • Chocolate

Frage 83

Frage
Which liqueur category does Advocaat belong in?
Antworten
  • Fruit
  • Cream
  • Egg

Frage 84

Frage
Irish Whiskey is well known for its use of?
Antworten
  • Malted corn
  • Unmalted barley
  • Malted Rye
  • Unmalted Spelt
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