Module 1

Question 1

2 principal types of grapes for making wine?

Answer 1

White grapes and black grapes

Question 2

Do white grape skins provide color or tannin?

Answer 2

No

Question 3

Tannin makes the mouth feel…?

Answer 3

Dry

Question 4

Pulp contains the grape juice, which is made up of…?

Answer 4

Water, sugar, acid

Question 5

Yeasts eat ____ and convert it into ____ and ___

Answer 5

Sugar….carbon dioxide, alcohol

Question 6

Stages of grape cycle: ____ in the spring, then ___ become ____

Answer 6

Flowering, flowers, grapes

Question 7

As grapes ripen, the grapes swell with ___, sugar levels ___, acid levels ___, flavors become ___, white grapes change from green to ___, black grapes change from green to ____

Answer 7

water, rise, fall, riper, golden, purple

Question 8

The colder it is, the ___ the levels of sugar and ___ the acidity of grapes.

Answer 8

lower, higher

Question 9

WSET examples of colder climate wine regions include ____ and ____. Examples of warmer climate regions include ___ and ____.

Answer 9

Germany, Northern France California, Australia

Question 10

5 steps for making WHITE wines:

Answer 10

Crushing, pressing, fermentation, maturation, bottling

Question 11

5 steps in making RED wines:

Answer 11

Crushing, fermentation, draining/pressing, maturation, bottling

Question 12

5 step is making ROSE wines:

Answer 12

Crushing , fermentation, draining/final fermentation, maturation, bottling