Wset Level 1 Award in Spirits Revision Quiz Short

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WSET

LEVEL 1 AWARD IN SPIRITS Revision Quiz


(multiple-choice test)


1. What is the raw material used in the production of Cognac?
a. Barley.
b. Grapes.
c. Sugar Cane.
d. Agave.


2. Unusual botanicals are used to market
a. Rum.
b. Gin.
c. Vodka.
d. Whisk(e)y.


3. Which of the following raw materials can be used for the production of rum?
1) Barley.
2) Potatoes.
3) Molasses.
4) Sugar cane juice.

a. 1 only.
b. 2 and 4 only.
c. 2 and 3 only.
d. 3 and 4 only.


4. What spirits are commonly used in cocktails?
1) Rum.
2) Tequila.
3) Gin.

a. 1 and 2 only.
b. 1 and 3 only.
c. 2 and 3 only.
d. 1, 2 and 3.


5. Liqueurs must be sweet?
a. True.
b. False.



6. What raw material can be used for Vodka?
1) Potato.
2) Wheat.
3) Rye.

a. 1 only.
b. 1 and 2 only.
c. 2 and 3 only.
d. 1, 2 and 3.


7. Fermentation creates
1) Carbon dioxide.
2) Sugar.
3) Extra flavours.
4) Alcohol.

a. 1 and 2 only.
b. 1, 3 and 4 only.
c. 2 and 4 only.
d. 1 and 3 only.


8. A brown spirit with a pronounced aromas of tropical fruit, dried fruits and sweet spice
best describes a
a. Gin.
b. Vodka.
c. Dark Rum.
d. Tequila.


9. XO on a bottle of Cognac would tell you it has been aged for at least
a. 2 years.
b. 4 years.
c. 6 years.
d. 10 years.


10. Reposado Tequila is
a. Unaged.
b. Unaged with caramel colouring.
c. Aged for between 2 to 12 months.
d. Aged for between 1 to 3 years.

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