chapter two: wine faults Flashcards

1
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wine fault described as smelling like “burnt matches”

A

sulfur dioxide

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2
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substance that can smell like onions or garlic

A

mercaptan

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3
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wine fault described as smelling like “rotten eggs”

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hydrogen sulfide

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4
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wine fault that smells of nail polish remover

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ethyl acetate

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5
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smells like rancid butter

A

butyric acid

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6
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caused by 246-trichloranisole

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cork taint

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7
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bacteria that can turn wine into vinegar

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acetobacter

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8
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provides “oxidized” aromas to sherry

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acetaldehydes

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9
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can lead to aromas sucu as band aid, “horsey”, “sweaty”

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brett (brettanomyces)

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10
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term used for a “cooked” or “baked” aroma

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maderized

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11
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fault caused by the improper breakdown of sorbic acid

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geranium fault

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12
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conditions that lack oxygen

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reduction/reductive

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