Module 13: Chapters 21-23 - Tasting, Service, Etiquette, Effect on Health Flashcards

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Class Tip:

What are the ideal temp and humidity levels for a cellar?*

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A cool, consistent temperature of 50-60F, with 65%-75% humidity.

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Class Tip:

Where do primary, secondary, and tertiatry aromas come from?*

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Primary: Derived from the grape itself and primary fermentation.
Secondary: Derived from post-fermentation wine making process (typically related to oak or lees)
Tertiary: Sometimes referred to as bouquet, generally derived from aging.

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Class tip:

Sweet wines often match with savory foods; what are the three examples used in class?*

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Blue cheese and port
Sauternes with foie gras
Off-dry riesling with sushi

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Class tip:

Which tastes are humans most and least sensitive to?*

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Most sensitive to bitter.
Least sensitive to sweet.
Takes much less bitter to register than it does sweet.

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