Deductive Tasting Method Flashcards
1
Q
What is an effect of a cool climate or vintage
A
Elevated acidity
2
Q
Sweetness is due to:
A
Presence or lack of residual sugar
3
Q
Acidity
A
Mouth-watering sensation
4
Q
What causes haziness/cloudiness
A
Sediment
5
Q
Tannin
A
Astringency/bitterness
Dries out the palate
6
Q
What is an effect of a warm climate or vintage
A
Elevated alcohol
7
Q
TCA
A
An organic compound that can affect the cork, barrels, or winery
Smells like wet moldy cardboard
8
Q
What is an effect of cold stablization
A
Clarity in sight
Removal of tartrates
9
Q
Descriptors for oak use
A
- Cedar
- Toast
- Smoke
- Spices (cinnamon, clove, etc.)
- Vanilla
- Dill
- Coconut
- Saw Dust