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Which one of the following temperatures s best suited for light to medium bodied red wines (i.e. Beujolais, Valpolicella) - Answer- Lightly chilled 10-13°C (50-55°F) If you pair a high acid wine with a high acid food, the wine will seem: - Answer- Less acidic The following best matches a tas...
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Add to cartWhich one of the following temperatures s best suited for light to medium bodied red wines (i.e. Beujolais, Valpolicella) - Answer- Lightly chilled 10-13°C (50-55°F) If you pair a high acid wine with a high acid food, the wine will seem: - Answer- Less acidic The following best matches a tas...
What happens during distillation? - Answer- Ethanol and water are separated. What is typically made from Ugni Blanc? - Answer- Cognac What has to be made in Marniqu and Guadalupe? - Answer- Rum Agricole What must use sugar cane juice? (2 things) - Answer- Rum Agricole & Cachaca Rancio - ...
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Add to cartWhat happens during distillation? - Answer- Ethanol and water are separated. What is typically made from Ugni Blanc? - Answer- Cognac What has to be made in Marniqu and Guadalupe? - Answer- Rum Agricole What must use sugar cane juice? (2 things) - Answer- Rum Agricole & Cachaca Rancio - ...
Name the four white wine grape varieties - Answer- Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Reisling Name the four black wine grape varities - Answer- Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Nior, Syrah/Shiraz (In cool climates) name Chardonnay's; acidity level, thickness of body, aromas and flav...
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Add to cartName the four white wine grape varieties - Answer- Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Reisling Name the four black wine grape varities - Answer- Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Nior, Syrah/Shiraz (In cool climates) name Chardonnay's; acidity level, thickness of body, aromas and flav...
Which of the following should be avoided when storing a bottle of wine for long-term ageing? Select one: a. Storing the wine on its side b. Exposure to a constant temperature of 12°C c. Exposure to strong artificial light d. Storing red and white wines near to each other - Answer- Wines should...
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Add to cartWhich of the following should be avoided when storing a bottle of wine for long-term ageing? Select one: a. Storing the wine on its side b. Exposure to a constant temperature of 12°C c. Exposure to strong artificial light d. Storing red and white wines near to each other - Answer- Wines should...
Which wine is an example of a full-bodied wine? 1) Pinot grigio 2) Cabernet Sauvignon 3) Cotes du Rhone 4) Sancerre - Answer- Cabernet Sauvignon Which is true of Port? 1) Always sweet and high in alcohol 2) Always dry and high in alcohol 3) Can be dry, medium or sweet 4) It is like Sherry...
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Add to cartWhich wine is an example of a full-bodied wine? 1) Pinot grigio 2) Cabernet Sauvignon 3) Cotes du Rhone 4) Sancerre - Answer- Cabernet Sauvignon Which is true of Port? 1) Always sweet and high in alcohol 2) Always dry and high in alcohol 3) Can be dry, medium or sweet 4) It is like Sherry...
Which latitudes north and south of the equator mark the temperature zone where most vineyards are found? - Answer- 30 and 50 degrees Which one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? A. Climate B. Weather C. Grape Variety D. Soil - Answer- C. Grape Variety Which of th...
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Add to cartWhich latitudes north and south of the equator mark the temperature zone where most vineyards are found? - Answer- 30 and 50 degrees Which one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? A. Climate B. Weather C. Grape Variety D. Soil - Answer- C. Grape Variety Which of th...
What does the pulp of a grape mainly contain? - Answer- Water and Sugar What does a vine need for photosynthesis? - Answer- Sunlight and Carbon Dioxide In what season do flower clusters form? - Answer- Spring Which one of the following statements best describe the changes in black grapes as...
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Add to cartWhat does the pulp of a grape mainly contain? - Answer- Water and Sugar What does a vine need for photosynthesis? - Answer- Sunlight and Carbon Dioxide In what season do flower clusters form? - Answer- Spring Which one of the following statements best describe the changes in black grapes as...
lower temperature - Answer- compared with red wines, white wines are generally fermented at Riesling - Answer- Which grape variety is considered to produce outstanding quality white wines in both Germany and Australia? Chablis - Answer- In which one of the following wine regions could a wine b...
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Add to cartlower temperature - Answer- compared with red wines, white wines are generally fermented at Riesling - Answer- Which grape variety is considered to produce outstanding quality white wines in both Germany and Australia? Chablis - Answer- In which one of the following wine regions could a wine b...
What criteria do we use to assess quality in a wine? - Answer- Balance - Concentration (Intensity) - Length - Complexity List 4 tertiary aromas. - Answer- Almond - Marzipan - Hazelnut - Walnut - Chocolate - Coffee - Toffee - Caramel Dried Apricot - Marmalade - Dried Apple - Dried Banana Fig -...
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Add to cartWhat criteria do we use to assess quality in a wine? - Answer- Balance - Concentration (Intensity) - Length - Complexity List 4 tertiary aromas. - Answer- Almond - Marzipan - Hazelnut - Walnut - Chocolate - Coffee - Toffee - Caramel Dried Apricot - Marmalade - Dried Apple - Dried Banana Fig -...
What fruit is wine made from? - Answer- Grapes What microorganisms turn the grape juice into alcohol? - Answer- Yeast What part of the fruit gives wine its color? - Answer- Skin What process turns the grape juice into wine? - Answer- Alcoholic Fermentation What are the two principle type...
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Add to cartWhat fruit is wine made from? - Answer- Grapes What microorganisms turn the grape juice into alcohol? - Answer- Yeast What part of the fruit gives wine its color? - Answer- Skin What process turns the grape juice into wine? - Answer- Alcoholic Fermentation What are the two principle type...
Semillon - Answer- Which grape variety is often blended with Sauvigon Blanc? -Semillon -Chardonnay -Riesling Pinotage - Answer- Which Grape variety is ingenious for South Africa? -Pinotage -Pinot Noir -Granacha Premium quality Chardonnay - Answer- Which wine is typically fermented in oak...
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Add to cartSemillon - Answer- Which grape variety is often blended with Sauvigon Blanc? -Semillon -Chardonnay -Riesling Pinotage - Answer- Which Grape variety is ingenious for South Africa? -Pinotage -Pinot Noir -Granacha Premium quality Chardonnay - Answer- Which wine is typically fermented in oak...
Wine Types/Styles - Answer- Light Sparkling Fortified Fermentation - Answer- Natural process caused by yeast. What does yeast do? - Answer- Feed on the sugar, converting it into alcohol and carbon dioxide gas Light Wines - Answer- Still wines Majority fall under this category 8-15% al...
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Add to cartWine Types/Styles - Answer- Light Sparkling Fortified Fermentation - Answer- Natural process caused by yeast. What does yeast do? - Answer- Feed on the sugar, converting it into alcohol and carbon dioxide gas Light Wines - Answer- Still wines Majority fall under this category 8-15% al...
Cutting - Answer- Section of a vine shoot that is planted and then grows as a new plant Vitis vinifera - Answer- Main Eurasian species Clonal selection - Answer- Vines with positive mutations are selected for further propagation by cutting or layering, so that the positive characteristics of t...
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Add to cartCutting - Answer- Section of a vine shoot that is planted and then grows as a new plant Vitis vinifera - Answer- Main Eurasian species Clonal selection - Answer- Vines with positive mutations are selected for further propagation by cutting or layering, so that the positive characteristics of t...
Which one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? 1. Climate 2. Weather 3. Gape Variety 4. Soil - Answer- Which one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? *3. Gape Variety* Which one of the following statements is true? 1. Top quality wine ...
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Add to cartWhich one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? 1. Climate 2. Weather 3. Gape Variety 4. Soil - Answer- Which one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? *3. Gape Variety* Which one of the following statements is true? 1. Top quality wine ...
pairing for goat cheese - Answer- Sancerre local food pairs with - Answer- local wine pairing with stilton cheese - Answer- port pair w/ sweet food - Answer- sweeter wine/no tannins 3 species of grapes native to north america - Answer- vitis riparia, vitis berlandieri, vitis rupestris ...
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Add to cartpairing for goat cheese - Answer- Sancerre local food pairs with - Answer- local wine pairing with stilton cheese - Answer- port pair w/ sweet food - Answer- sweeter wine/no tannins 3 species of grapes native to north america - Answer- vitis riparia, vitis berlandieri, vitis rupestris ...
Which latitudes north and south of the Equator mark the temperature zone where most vineyards are found? - Answer- 30 and 50 degrees Which one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? - Answer- Grape variety Which one of the following statements is TRUE? - Answer- Top-qual...
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Add to cartWhich latitudes north and south of the Equator mark the temperature zone where most vineyards are found? - Answer- 30 and 50 degrees Which one of the following does not affect temperature in the vineyard? - Answer- Grape variety Which one of the following statements is TRUE? - Answer- Top-qual...
1. Clarity: clear or hazy (faulty) 2. Intensity: pale - medium - deep 3. Color: White: lemon green-green-gold-amber-brown Rose: pink - salmon - orange Red: purple - ruby - garnet - tawny - brown 4. Other: legs/tears, deposit - Answer- WSET Wine tasting approach: APPEARANCE 1. Conditio...
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Add to cart1. Clarity: clear or hazy (faulty) 2. Intensity: pale - medium - deep 3. Color: White: lemon green-green-gold-amber-brown Rose: pink - salmon - orange Red: purple - ruby - garnet - tawny - brown 4. Other: legs/tears, deposit - Answer- WSET Wine tasting approach: APPEARANCE 1. Conditio...
Trichloranisole (TCA) - Answer- Is a wine fault that makes wine smell like wet cardboard or mould, and mutes fruit flavors Sulfur Dioxide can be a wine fault that causes... - Answer- Wine to smell of extinguished matches, masks its fruitiness, and can lead to oxidization Reduction is... - Answ...
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Add to cartTrichloranisole (TCA) - Answer- Is a wine fault that makes wine smell like wet cardboard or mould, and mutes fruit flavors Sulfur Dioxide can be a wine fault that causes... - Answer- Wine to smell of extinguished matches, masks its fruitiness, and can lead to oxidization Reduction is... - Answ...
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Where does a rosé wine get is color from? 1. Artificial Coloring 2. The addition of red wine 3. The skins of black grapes 4. Stainless steel tanks. - Answer- Where does a rosé wine get is color from? *3. The skins of black grapes* Which ONE of the following wines is the best paring whe...
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Add to cartWhere does a rosé wine get is color from? 1. Artificial Coloring 2. The addition of red wine 3. The skins of black grapes 4. Stainless steel tanks. - Answer- Where does a rosé wine get is color from? *3. The skins of black grapes* Which ONE of the following wines is the best paring whe...
What is the formula of alcoholic fermentation? - Answer- Sugar + Yeast = Alcohol + Carbon Dioxide (C6H12O6 -> 2C2H5OH + 2CO2) What are the three main acids naturally occurring in the grapes? - Answer- Tartaric Acid, Malic Acid, and Citric Acid. What are the three main acids occurring ...
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Add to cartWhat is the formula of alcoholic fermentation? - Answer- Sugar + Yeast = Alcohol + Carbon Dioxide (C6H12O6 -> 2C2H5OH + 2CO2) What are the three main acids naturally occurring in the grapes? - Answer- Tartaric Acid, Malic Acid, and Citric Acid. What are the three main acids occurring ...
CHATEAU - Answer- Most vineyards are known in Bordeaux as... 3 biggest Bordeaux Areas - Answer- Left Bank, Right Bank, Between Dordogne and Garonne Bordeaux Left Bank - Answer- Medoc: Saint Estephe, Pauillac, Saint-Julien Haut Medoc: Margaux Graves: Pessac Leognan, Cerons, Barsac, Sauternes ...
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Add to cartCHATEAU - Answer- Most vineyards are known in Bordeaux as... 3 biggest Bordeaux Areas - Answer- Left Bank, Right Bank, Between Dordogne and Garonne Bordeaux Left Bank - Answer- Medoc: Saint Estephe, Pauillac, Saint-Julien Haut Medoc: Margaux Graves: Pessac Leognan, Cerons, Barsac, Sauternes ...
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Spirits Production Process - Answer- Process Raw Materials Fermentation Distillation After Distillation Aim of processing raw material? - Answer- Create a sugary liquid so that fermentation can take place What do you add to sugary liquid? - Answer- Water Aim of fermentation? - Answer- Tu...
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Add to cartSpirits Production Process - Answer- Process Raw Materials Fermentation Distillation After Distillation Aim of processing raw material? - Answer- Create a sugary liquid so that fermentation can take place What do you add to sugary liquid? - Answer- Water Aim of fermentation? - Answer- Tu...
distillation - Answer- a process that increases the alcohol content of a liquid pot still - Answer- batch process that produces characterful spirits of relatively low strength oldest, simplest kind of still; relatively inefficient = multiple distillations needed continuous still - Answer- con...
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Add to cartdistillation - Answer- a process that increases the alcohol content of a liquid pot still - Answer- batch process that produces characterful spirits of relatively low strength oldest, simplest kind of still; relatively inefficient = multiple distillations needed continuous still - Answer- con...
Which latitudes north and south of the equator mark the temperature zone where most vineyards are found? - Answer- 30-50 degrees Why are there very few vineyards lying closer to the equator than 30 degrees? - Answer- It is generally too hot What is typical order of events in red winemaking? - ...
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Add to cartWhich latitudes north and south of the equator mark the temperature zone where most vineyards are found? - Answer- 30-50 degrees Why are there very few vineyards lying closer to the equator than 30 degrees? - Answer- It is generally too hot What is typical order of events in red winemaking? - ...
Name the 6 Principal Districts in Bordeaux - Answer- Médoc Graves Sauternes Entre Deux Mers Saint-Emillion Pomerol What are the 2 primary grape varieties used in Red Wines from Libourne? - Answer- Merlot Cabernet Franc Name the 4 APPEARANCE Categories for Tasting - Answer- Clarity - Int...
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Add to cartName the 6 Principal Districts in Bordeaux - Answer- Médoc Graves Sauternes Entre Deux Mers Saint-Emillion Pomerol What are the 2 primary grape varieties used in Red Wines from Libourne? - Answer- Merlot Cabernet Franc Name the 4 APPEARANCE Categories for Tasting - Answer- Clarity - Int...
What is the suggested volume of a sample of wine for a tasting - Answer- 5cL or 1.7 oz Appearance Intensity - Answer- how much color the wine has on a spectrum of pale to deep Color of White Wines - Answer- lemon: most common gold: hints of orange or brown amber: noticeable levels of brownin...
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Add to cartWhat is the suggested volume of a sample of wine for a tasting - Answer- 5cL or 1.7 oz Appearance Intensity - Answer- how much color the wine has on a spectrum of pale to deep Color of White Wines - Answer- lemon: most common gold: hints of orange or brown amber: noticeable levels of brownin...
Which one of the following is true? a. Hail protects grapes from fungal attacks b. Too much heat can stop the vine producing sugars c. fertile soils give the highest quality grapes for winemaking d. Irrigation is used widely for quality wine production in Europe - Answer- b. Too much heat can st...
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Add to cartWhich one of the following is true? a. Hail protects grapes from fungal attacks b. Too much heat can stop the vine producing sugars c. fertile soils give the highest quality grapes for winemaking d. Irrigation is used widely for quality wine production in Europe - Answer- b. Too much heat can st...
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