Varietal Markers Flashcards
Varietal Markers for Sangiovese
sour red cherry, licorice root, fennel, black tea, leafy underbrush
Varietal Markers for Tempranillo
tart red raspberry, tobacco, sweet and sour, dillweed, bay leaf, ripe strawberries
Varietal Markers for Gruner Veltliner
white pepper, lentils, watercress, radish
Varietal Markers for Cabernet Sauvignon
black currant, green pepper, tobacco
Varietal Markers for Sauvignon Blanc
Grapefruit, Grass, Gooseberry, Tarragon in Sancerre, Jalapeno, Passionfruit in New Zealand
Varietal Markers for Chardonnay
Hazelnut, Apple, Cheese Rind, Pineapple, Butter
Varietal Markers for Nebbiolo
dried red fruits, tar, rose, licorice, truffle, mushrooms
Varietal Markers for Gamay
strawberry, bubblegum, violets, banana
Varietal Markers for Viognier
Honeysuckle, Vanilla, Citrus Blossom, Fruit Loops, Mango
Varietal Markers for Cabernet Franc
black currant, red currant, green bell pepper, jalapeno, marijuana
Varietal Markers for Gewurztraminer
lychee, rose, potpourri, grapefruit pith, candied ginger
Varietal Markers for Chenin Blanc
bruised apple, honey, chamomile, wasabi, tangerine, wet wool
Varietal Markers for Syrah
raspberry, blueberry, black pepper, smoked meat, leather
Varietal Markers for Riesling
apricot, peach, petrol, lime zest (young Aussie Riesling)
Varietal Markers for Grenache
dehydrated strawberries, raspberry, black pepper, raisins, powdered sugar, grenadine