The Growing Environment and Grape Growing Flashcards
1
Q
For sekt:
A
-grapes grown in high vol in S Europe
-Spain, Italy, France
-low aromatic varieties, picked early= acidity
-grapes crushed in region of origin
-juice chilled and transported to G
2
Q
For Deutscher sekt, Deutscher sekt bA, Winzerket:
A
-cool continental G= high acidity, low alc, just ripe primary
-typically single v, also blends (pn and chard)
-reisling= presti
-hand harvest= prem
3
Q
Do the variations in climate and soil types have an impact?
A
-no, overriden by blending base wine before 2nd ferm