Special Flashcards
Opening a bottle of sparkling wine
There is considerable pressure in a bottle of sparkling wine. Chilling to the correct temperature held to reduce this. Even when the wine is chilled, it is possible for the cork ____1___ _________ from the bottle and injure someone.
1= spring violently
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Opening a bottle of sparkling wine
• Remove the ___1___ and loosen the _____2______.
• The cork must be held _____3_____ in place from the moment the wire cage is loosened.
•____4____the bottle at an angle of about 30℃, ____5_____the cork, and use the other hand to ____6___the base of the bottle.
• ____7____ the bottle, not the cork.
•Hold the cork steady, _____8______ its tendency to fly out, and ____9____ it slowly out of the bottle.
• The gas pressure should be released with a quiet _____10___, not an explosion and flying out.
1= foil 2= wire cage 3= securely 4= Tilt 5= gripping 6= grip 7= Turn 8= resisting 9= ease 10= phut
Name two methods of production used for making rose wines in the Southern Rhone.
1= Direct Pressing 2= Maceration
(Rose, Direct Pressing)
Black grapes will be _______ and _______ to extract some colour from the skins.
crushed, pressed
(Rose, Direct Pressing)
Care must be taken not to press too hard and extract too much ____1______.
1= tannin
(Rose, Direct Pressing)
Fermentation takes place off the ____1____ in typically cool fermentation conditions.
1= skins
(Rose- maceration)
Black grapes are ____1_____ and the skins ____2_____ in the juice. The _____3____ of maceration determines how much colour and tannin are extracted from the skins.
The maceration may ____4____ into the start of the fermentation. The juice/fermenting wine will be _____5______ from the skins once the colour levels is achieved. Fermentation will continue ___6___ the skins in typically cool fermentation conditions.
1= crushed 2= macerate 3= length 4= extend 5= drained 6= off
Large, old oak barrels used in Alsace have little influence on the wine’s aromas. Explain why.
The old wood has ____1___ it’s flavour.
There is a _______2_________ to volume of wine.
The thick layer of _____3______ shields the wine from the wood.
1= lost 2= small amount of oak 3= tartrates
(Red winemaking-extraction-Cold soak)
1.The winemaker can choose pre-fermentation maceration of fruit on skins at cool temperature to extract _____1_____ and __________2__________.
1= colour 2= flavour compounds
(Red winemaking -extraction)
Post fermentation maceration might be more successful in Bordeaux as this can help a more ____1_____ tannin extraction process and can help create a _____2______ tannin structure.
1= gentle 2= smoother
(Red winemaking- extraction)
Extraction during fermentation :for example, pumping over, rack and return. The winemaker will ferment the wine at a warm 26 to 32℃ and use these stated extraction techniques to extract _______1______ and _____2______ and ____3______ from the must.
1= colour 2= tannin 3= flavour