SAT - The Basics Flashcards
List the terms that make up Appearance and which are on the exam.
- Clarity*
- intensity
- color
- other observations*
Star: Not on the exam
List the possible values of Intensity for Appearance.
pale - medium - deep
List the possible values of Color for a white wine.
lemon-green - lemon - gold - amber - brown
List the possible values of Color for a rose.
pink - salmon - orange
List the possible values of Color for a red wine.
purple - ruby - garnet - tawny - brown
List the four terms under Nose, and which are on the WSET Level 3 exam.
- Condition*
- Intensity
- Aroma characteristics
- Development
Star: Not on the WSET Level 3 exam
List the possible values for “nose” Intensity
light - medium(-) - medium - medium(+) - pronounced
List the possible values for development.
youthful - developing - fully developed - tired/past its best
List the nine terms under Palate, and which are on the WSET Level 3 exam.
- Sweetness
- Acidity
- Tannin
- Alcohol
- Body
- Mousse*
- Flavor Intensity
- Flavor Characteristics
- Finish
Star: Not on the exam
List the possible values for Sweetness
- dry
- off-dry
- medium-dry
- medium-sweet
- sweet
- luscious
List the possible values for Acidity
- low
- medium(-)
- medium
- medium(+)
- high
List the possible values for Tannin
- low
- medium(-)
- medium
- medium(+)
- high
List the possible values for Alcohol
- low
- medium
- high
For both normal and fortified wines
List the possible values for Body
- light
- medium(-)
- medium
- medium(+)
- full
List the possible values for flavor intensity
- light
- medium(-)
- medium
- medium(+)
- pronounced