GYU Drink Profiles: Wine

Question 1

What is the Red Wine List?

Answer 1

1.) Pinot Noir- “Block Nine” 2.) Merlot- “La Forge” 3.) Malbec- “Astica” 4.) Malbec- “Enque Foster” 5.) Cabernet Sauvignon- “Astica” 6.) Cabernet Sauvignon- “Dynamite” 7.) Cabernet Sauvignon- “Mount Veeder”

Question 2

What is the Profile & Price of (Pinot Noir) Block Nine?

Answer 2

• Pinot Noir: in the Burgundy family -‘Pinot Noir’ means Black pine in french & the grapes look the same -Medium body, clean finish -Black cherry, & raspberry with hints of leather
• $7 per glass
• $32 per bottle

Question 3

What is the Profile & Price of (Merlot) La Forge Estate?

Answer 3

• Merlot: means blackbird in French, one of the most popular red wines, very diverse for blending
• From Langedouc, France
• Full bodied, hints of ripe red berries & plum, spicy & earthy taste, lush
• $7 per glass
• $29 per bottle

Question 4

What is the Profile & Price of (Malbec) Astica?

Answer 4

• Malbec: another popular red wine,
• More rustic, and medium bodied, less acidic than merlot
• From Argentina
• $5 per glass

DO NOT SELL BY BOTTLE

Question 5

What is Profile & Price of (Malbec) Inque Foster

Answer 5

• Full bodied Malbec, Blueberry & raspberry aromas
• Mendoza region of Argentina
• $27 per bottle
• DO NOT SELL BY GLASS

Question 6

What is the Profile & Point of (Cabernet Sauvignon) Astica?

Answer 6

• Cabernet Sauvignon: Full bodied red, with noticeable acidity
• Sweet, jammy taste.
• $5 per glass
• DO NOT SELL BY BOTTLE

Question 7

What is the Profile & Price of (Cabernet Sauvignon) Dynamite?

Answer 7

Cabernet Sauvignon: Noticeable acidity, full bodied red

• Hints of Plum & dark berries, chocolate & vanilla
• $27 per bottle

DO NOT SELL BY GLASS

Question 8

What is the Profile & Price of (Cabernet Sauvignon) Mt. Veeder?

Answer 8

• Very rich & full bodied cab, sweet & rich, with black berry, dark cherry, & chocolate undertones.
• 750 ml
• $42 per bottle

Question 9

What is the White Wine list?

Answer 9

1. ) Pinot Grigio(Campaneli)
2. ) Riesling(Richter Estate)
3. ) Chardonnay(Stag’s Leap Cellar)
4. ) Sauvignon Blanc(Dashwood)
5. ) Chardonnay(Astica)
6. ) Chardonnay(Sonoma Cutter)
7. ) Chardonnay(Sawbuck)

Question 10

What is the Profile & Price point of Campaneli (Pinot Grigio)?

Answer 10

• From the Grave region in North Eastern Italy
• Dry, medium body
• Hints of floral arrangements & almond
• long finish
• $7 per glass
• $27 per bottle

Question 11

What is the Profile & Price point of Dashwood(Sauvignon Blanc)?

Answer 11

• dry & light bodied
• overtly subtle hints of citrus fruits & herbal undertones
• Refreshing Acidity
• Crisp finish
• $7 per glass
• $29 per bottle

Question 12

What is Pinot Grigio?

Answer 12

-Light-medium bodied white wine, that comes from the Pinot Gris grape, that is traditionally grown in Italy. The north-eastern parts of Italy produce the most popular where the climate is better suited to give the wine more substance & body.

Aromas

Perfumed Pear, Apple, Lemon, Mineral

Flavors

Pear, Apple, Lemon, Mineral

Style

Light Bodied – Light and crisp with ample fruit flavors
Medium-Bodied – Crisp with more complex fruit flavors

Food

Light – Shellfish, Quiche, Light food
Medium - Chicken, White meat, pâté

Regions

Italy – Veneto, Valdadige, Collio (Pinot Grigio)
France – Alsace (Pinot Gris)
Oregon – Willamette Valley (Pinot Gris)
California - Arroyo Seco (Pinot Gris & Grigio)

Question 13

What is the profile & price point of Richter Estate(Riesling)?

Answer 13

• Light bodied white wine
• long finish, with noticeable levels of acidity
• Germany
• aromatic hints of peach & raspeberry. Noticeably orchard like
• $8 per glass
• $35 per bottle

Question 14

What is Sauvignon Blanc?

Answer 14

• Dry, white wine
• Variey of armotacis, such as citrus fruits, and strong earthiness, & mango.
• Vanilla and creamy tones

Aromas

Fruit – Citrus (Grapefruit, Lemon), Melon
Grassy – Grass, Herbs, Mineral
Oak – Vanilla, Spice, Smoke

Flavors

Fruit – Citrus (Grapefruit, Lemon), Melon
Grassy – Grass, Herbs, Mineral
Oak – Vanilla, Spice, Smoke

Styles

Crisp – Lively and refreshing with loads of fruit flavors
Elegant – Crisp, yet round and complex, layers of flavors
Oak – Influenced by oak aging with hints of smoke and vanilla

Food

Fruity – Mussels, Scallops, Shellfish
Grassy – Grilled Vegetables
Creamy – Grilled Chicken, Swordfish

Regions

Bordeaux – Pessac-Léognan, Graves
Loire – Pouilly-Fumé, Sancerre, Touraine
New Zealand – Marlborough, Hawkes Bay
California – Sonoma County, Napa Valley
South Africa – Stellenbosch
Others – Chile, Washington State

Question 15

What is the profile & price point of Astica Chardonnay?

Answer 15

• light bodied, dry white wine
• Tree fruit aromas & subtle hints, & rustic
• Argentina
• $5 per glass.

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Aromas

Tree Fruit – Apple, Pear, Peach
Citrus Fruit – Lemon, Grapefruit, Orange
Tropical Fruit – Pineapple, Melon, Banana
Oak – Vanilla, Spice, Smoke

Flavors

Tree Fruit – Apple, Pear, Peach
Citrus Fruit – Lemon, Grapefruit, Orange
Tropical Fruit – Pineapple, Melon, Banana
Oak – Vanilla, Spice, Smoke

Styles

Crisp – Clean and Fresh fruit with little to no oak aging
Oaky – Lush and round with fruit flavors heightened by oak aging
Elegant – Smooth and complex fruit flavors with a smooth and buttery texture

Food

Crisp – Fish, seafood, light hors d’oeuvres
Oaky – Smoked white meats, creamy sauces
Elegant – Grilled chicken, pork roast, vea