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Certified Cicerone VIP Practice Exam
CFPS — The Certified Cicerone® exam is the second tier of the Cicerone Certification Program (founded by Ray Daniels), administered as a written test plus a separate evaluated tasting component; candidates must achieve approximately 80% overall to earn the Certified Cicerone® credential.
30
Questions
120m
Time Limit
80.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
A guest at an upscale gastropub orders a German Pilsner and a Czech Pilsner side by side for comparison. After tasting both, they note that one is noticeably crisper and more aggressively bitter, while the other has a rounder mouthfeel, a soft, bready malt backbone, and a more lingering bitterness. Which statement BEST explains the key stylistic difference between these two Pilsner traditions?
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