Pairing Wine + Food Flashcards
1
Q
umami makes wine seem
A
more drying / bitter / acidic
less fruity
pair with fruit forward
2
Q
Sweetness makes wine seem
A
more drying / bitter / acidic
less sweet / fruity
pair w/ sweeter
3
Q
Salt makes wine seem
A
less bitter / drying / acidic
more sweet / fruity
4
Q
acidic food makes wine seem
A
less drying / bitter / acidic
sweeter / fruity
pair with higher acid
5
Q
pairing high flavors
A
pair with equally intense flavors
6
Q
pairing fat
A
cut with higher acids
7
Q
pairing with heat / spice
A
lower alcohol