Pairing Wine and Food Flashcards
1
Q
Sweetness in food makes wine taste…
A
Drying, more bitter, and more acidic, and less fruity and sweet
2
Q
Umami in food makes wine taste…
A
Drying, more bitter, and more acidic, and less fruity and sweet
3
Q
Acidity in food makes wine taste…
A
More fruity and sweet, less drying, bitter and acidic
4
Q
Saltiness in food makes wine taste…
A
More fruity and more body, less drying, bitter and acidic
5
Q
Fat/oil in food makes wine taste…
A
Less acidic.
6
Q
Chilli in food makes wine taste…
A
Higher in alcohol. The spiciness in the chilli will become more pronounced.
7
Q
Strong flavours in food makes wine taste…
A
less; i.e. the food flavours will overwhelm the flavours in the wine.
