Food and Wine Flashcards
1
Q
Five main tastes
A
Sweet
Umami (often referred to as “savory”)
Salt
Acid
Bitterness
2
Q
Food is…
Sweet
A
Wine seems…
More drying
More bitter
More acidic
Less sweet and fruity
3
Q
Food is…
Umami (savory taste)
A
Wine seems…
More drying
More bitter
More acidic
Less sweet and fruity
4
Q
Food is…
Salty
A
Wine seems…
Less drying Less bitter Less acidic More fruity More body
5
Q
Food is…
Acidic
A
Wine seems…
Less drying
Less bitter
Less acidic
More sweet and fruity
6
Q
Food is…
Highly flavored
A
Wine seems…
Overwhelmed by the food flavors
7
Q
Food is…
Fatty/oily
A
Wine seems…
Less acidic
8
Q
Food is…
Hot (chill)
A
Wine seems…
to increase the heat from the chili, alcohol in the wine seems more noticeable
