Storage Flashcards
1
Q
What is the cool consistant temp to store wine at?
A
10-15c
2
Q
Why should wine with a cork be laid on its side?
A
To keep the wine in constant contact with the cork to reduce oxidation
3
Q
Why should wine be kept away from strong light?
A
To prevent unpleasant flavours or wine going stale from getting too warm
4
Q
What other thing should wine be kept away from?
A
Strong vibrations
5
Q
What happens to the taste of red wine if it’s served too cold?
A
Tastes Harsh
6
Q
What happens to the taste of white wine it it’s served too cold?
A
Masks fruit flavours
7
Q
How full should an ice bucket be & the ratio of ice to water?
A
3/4 full
ratio 50:50
