Factors Influencing the Production of Red Wine; Pinot Nior, Zinfandel/Primitivo

Question 1

What does a vine need for photosynthesis? (4 things)

Answer 1

1) Water
2) Carbon Dioxide
3) Sunlight
4) Sugar

Question 2

What does a vine need? (5 things)

Answer 2

1) Sunlight
2) Water
3) Carbon Dioxide
4) Warmth
5) Nutrients

Question 3

Pinor Noir is a…..
1) Thick skin, low acidity, medium to high tannin
2) Thin skin, low acidity, low to medium tannin
3) Thick skin, high acidity, medium to high tannin
4) Thin skin, high acidity, low to medium tannin

Answer 3

(4)

Question 4

The growing conditions of Pinot Noir is…..(2 conditions)

Answer 4

Cool
Moderate

Question 5

Whay are 3 tasting notes of Pinot Noir?

Answer 5

1) Stawberry
2) Raspberry
3) Red Cherry

Question 6

True or False: Pinot Noir is usually a blend.

Answer 6

False

Question 7

True or False: Pinot Noir is used in sparkling wines.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What are 2 tasting notes used to describe very good or outstanding Pinot Noir examples in aged?

Answer 8

1) Mushroom
2) Forest floor

Question 9

What is the typical fermentation of red wines?

Answer 9

68-90F