Nerdiness Level 1 Flashcards
To Swirl the glass
Agitar (la copa)
To aerate the wine
Airear el vino
To Sniff (Sniff)
OIer/ Huela
To sip / I sip / You sip
Probar
Yo probo
Usted proba
To Taste/ I taste/You taste
Catar
Yo cato
Usted cata
Swallow
Tragar
Yo trago
Usted traga
To Spit
Ecupir
Yo escupo
Usted escupe
The wine menu please?
La carta de vinos por favor
swallow
tragar
spit
escupir
appearance
aspecto
clear
limpio
Ruby/Garnet
Rubi/Granate
Tawny
Teja
Rim
Ribete
Legs
Lágrimas
Intense
Intenso
Aromatic
Aromático
Citrus
Fruta citrus
Red/Black/Tropical Fruits
Fruita roja/negra/tropical
Stone Fruit
Fruta de hueso
aged 1 year in a wood barrel
crianza
aged 1 year in a barrel, aged at least 3 years
reserva
gran reserva
aged 2 years in barred, 5 years overall
how the wine looks
la vista
percent of alcohol
grados
“what grows with it goes with it”
lo que crece junto va junto
balanced
equilibrado
Notes of spices
notas especiades
Notes of Oak
Notas de roble
Notes of toast
Notas de tostadas
Notes of vanilla
Notas de vainilla
Grassy notes
Notas herbáceas
palate
paladar
Dry
Seco
Sweet
Dulce
Light, medium, full bodied
De cuerpo ligero
De cuerpo medio
De mucho cuerpo