Tasting & Pairing Wine Flashcards
1
Q
Order for Appearance, Nose & Palate
A
- Appearance - Intensity & Colour
- Nose - Primary, secondary and tertiary (if they exist)
- Palate - Sweetness, acid, tannin (if red), body, alcohol, intensity, finish
- Palate - Primary, secondary and tertiary (if they exist
2
Q
Sweet food effect on wine
A
More drying, bitter and acidic
Less sweet and fruity
3
Q
Salty food effect on wine
A
Less drying, bitter and acidic
More fruity
More body
4
Q
Unami food effect on wine
A
More drying, bitter and acidic
Less sweet and fruity
5
Q
How is tannin felt in the mouth?
A
Drying sensation on the tongue and gums
6
Q
Acidic food effect on wine
A
Less drying, bitter and acidic
More sweet and fruity
7
Q
What type of wine do you pair with fatty foods?
A
Wines with high tannins