Certified Sommelier Practice Exam: 50 Free Questions
Free Certified Sommelier practice exam: 50 theory questions from a bank of 85, instant scoring, full explanations, unlimited retakes. No sign-up.
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50 multiple-choice questions drawn at random from a bank of 85, in the style of the Certified theory exam. Every question shows a full explanation the moment you answer. Free, no sign-up, unlimited retakes.
Certified theory is a law exam wearing a wine costume. The questions that separate passes from fails are rarely about what a wine tastes like: they are about what a producer is legally allowed to do, how long something has to sit in a barrel, and which grapes may go in the blend.
Take this cold and read every explanation, including the ones you got right by elimination. Guessing correctly is not knowing.
What the 85 questions cover
The bank is weighted the way the theory exam is weighted, so a random draw feels like the real paper rather than a quiz about one favorite region.
| Topic | Questions in the bank | Share of the exam |
|---|---|---|
| Viticulture & vinification | 9 | 11% |
| France | 16 | 19% |
| Italy | 10 | 12% |
| Spain & Portugal | 7 | 8% |
| Germany & Austria | 6 | 7% |
| USA & the Americas | 8 | 9% |
| Southern hemisphere | 7 | 8% |
| Sparkling & fortified | 8 | 9% |
| Spirits, beer & sake | 8 | 9% |
| Service & hospitality | 4 | 5% |
| Deductive tasting | 2 | 2% |
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