4.2 REV Q (Pairing Food and Wine) Flashcards
What effect does sweet food have on wine?
Wine seems more drying, bitter and acidic; less sweet and fruity
What effect do umami flavours in food have on wine?
Wine seems more drying, bitter and acidic; less sweet and fruity
What effect does salty food have on wine?
Wine seems less drying, bitter and acidic; more fruity and more body
What effect does acidic food have on wine?
Wine seems less drying, bitter and acidic; more sweet and fruity
What effect does highly flavoured food have on wine?
Wine can be overwhelmed by the food flavours
What effect does fatty/oily food have on wine?
Wine seems less acidic
What effect does chilli have on wine?
The alcohol in the wine seems more noticeable, as does the heat from the chilli