Chapter 2 Wine Faults Flashcards
Acetic acid
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Bacteria
Pronounced odor of lees
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Yeast
Acetaldehyde
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Oxidation
Mercaptan
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Sulfur compound
Cork taint
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Mold
Ascensence
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Bacteria
Butyric acid
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Bacteria
Browning
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Oxidation
Brettanomyces
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Yeast
Geranium
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Sulfur Compound Bacteria Yeast Mold Oxidation
Bacteria
What compound is the root cause of cork taint?
2, 4, 6 - Trichloranisole (TCA)
What specific terms can be used to describe the aroma of a “corked” wine?
Musty or moldy
What substance can cause a wine to smell like rancid butter?
Butyric Acid
What faulty wine aroma can be caused by incomplete malolactic fermentation?
Crushed Geranium leaves
What is the term used to describe a wine that has a cooked or baked odor?
Maderized