LVL 2 Wine Sample Questions & Tips

You will have an hour to answer 50 questions in multiple choice format. you can also download the LVL 2 Wine Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT).
 
Below you will find a sample of questions similar to what you'll find on the LVL2 Wine exam. WEI students have access to many questions with grading and scoring in their student portal.

Which is a wine from Languedoc-Roussillon?
  • Minervois
  • Cote Rotie
  • Gamay
  • Burgundy
The most widely grown white varietal in Hawke's Bay is
  • Savignon Blanc
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • No whites are grown here
A typical Gewurztraminer aroma is
  • ripe strawberry
  • lemon-lime
  • lychee
  • pumpkin
Which is true?
  • Rose wines are usually fermented at lower temperatures than red wines.
  • White wines are only made from white grapes
  • Red wines are usually pressed before fermentation
  • Rose wines tend to have more tannins that red wines.
Sonoma is known for...
  • Bobal
  • Pinotage
  • Chardonnay
  • Pickles
Brut is often on the label of
  • Fortified wines
  • Charmat processed wines
  • barrel aged sherry
  • stiletto heels
Rias Biaxas wines are often made with
  • Albarino
  • Melon de Bourgogne
  • Pinot Noir
  • Viura
Creamy texture in a white wine can be enhanced by
  • Long cold fermentation
  • repeated pump-over
  • allowing flor to develop
  • lees ageing
Which two go together?
  • Austria & Gruner Veltliner
  • Provence & Pinot Noir
  • Sancerre & Chardonnay
  • Burgundy & Chenin Blanc
South Africa's premier Pinot Noir region is
  • Stellenbosch
  • Constantia
  • Walker Bay
  • Yarra Valley
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