Types Of Wines Flashcards
1
Q
Chardonnay (cold climate)
A
Apple and lemon
High acidity
Medium body
2
Q
Chardonnay warm climate
A
Stone fruits (Peach) and pineapple
Medium acidity
Medium body
3
Q
Sauvignon blanc
A
Apple grapefruit asparagus green bell pepper and herbs
High acidity
Light to medium body
4
Q
Pinot Grigio
A
Pear/lemon
Medium to high acidity
Light body
5
Q
Riesling
A
Floral/ apples / citrus / stone fruits
High acidity
All sweetnesses
Also petrol possible
6
Q
Cabernet Sauvignon
A
Black fruits and herbs
High acidity high tanins
Medium / full body
7
Q
Merlot
A
Red to black fruits
Medium acidity medium tanins
Medium full body
8
Q
Pinot noir
A
Red fruits
High acidity
Low to medium tanins
Light to medium body
9
Q
Syrah/Shiraz
A
Black fruits with spice
Medium acidity medium to high tanins
Medium to full body
