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WSET Level 1: What is Wine? practice questions

What is Wine?

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WSET Level 1 What is Wine? sample questions, with answers

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1. What is wine?
- A.Fermented apple juice
- B.Fermented grape juice← correct
- C.Fermented raspberry juice
- D.Fermented lemon juice
2. Which of the following is not in the definition of wine?
- A.Juice
- B.Fermented
- C.Sugar← correct
- D.Grape
3. What is the name of the process for converting sugar into alcohol?
- A.Ripening
- B.Fermentation← correct
- C.Maturation
- D.Carbonation
4. What fruit is wine made of?
- A.Apples
- B.Cherries
- C.Grapes← correct
- D.Blueberries
5. Which components are found in the skins of grapes?
- A.Acids and Sugars
- B.Sugars and Tannins
- C.Tannins and Color← correct
- D.Color and Acids
6. Which components are found in the pulp of grapes?
- A.Acids and Sugars← correct
- B.Sugars and Tannins
- C.Tannins and Color
- D.Color and Acids
7. Where are tannins that are suitable for winemaking found in grapes?
- A.Skins← correct
- B.Pulp
- C.Seeds
- D.Stems
8. Where is color found in grapes?
- A.Skins← correct
- B.Pulp
- C.Seeds
- D.Stems
9. What color is the skin of a grape?
- A.White
- B.Black
- C.Depends on grape variety← correct
- D.None of these
Why: There are two types of grapes: white grapes and black grapes.
10. The color of the grape juice depends on the color of the grape skin
- A.True
- B.False← correct
Why: The pulp of all grapes is clear regardless of the color of the grape skin

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WSET Level 1: What is Wine? practice questions

WSET Level 1 What is Wine? sample questions, with answers

1. What is wine?

2. Which of the following is not in the definition of wine?

3. What is the name of the process for converting sugar into alcohol?

4. What fruit is wine made of?

5. Which components are found in the skins of grapes?

6. Which components are found in the pulp of grapes?

7. Where are tannins that are suitable for winemaking found in grapes?

8. Where is color found in grapes?

9. What color is the skin of a grape?

10. The color of the grape juice depends on the color of the grape skin

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