Week 1

Question 1

Name the parts of the grape?

Answer 1

Skin and pulp

Question 2

What does the skin provide to the wine?

Answer 2

Color and tannin

Question 3

What does the pulp provide for the wine?

Answer 3

water, sugar, acid

Question 4

Name the stages of grape growing

Answer 4

Flowering, grape ripening

Question 5

Name the growing climates

Answer 5

Cool climate, warm climate

Question 6

What are the the requirements for alcoholic fermentation?

Answer 6

Sugar, yeast

Question 7

What are the products of alcoholic fermentation

Answer 7

Alcohol, carbon dioxide

Question 8

What are the types of wine?

Answer 8

still, white, red, rose, and fortified

Question 9

What is the order of production of white wine?

Answer 9

crushing, pressing, fermentation, maturation, bottling

Question 10

What is the order of production of red wine?

Answer 10

crushing, fermentation, draining, pressing, maturation, bottling

Question 11

What is the order of production of rose wine?

Answer 11

crushing, fermentation, draining, maturation, bottling

Question 12

What are the latitudes that grapes grow?

Answer 12

between 30-50 degrees

Question 13

Impact of cooler climate on grapes?

Answer 13

Higher acidity, lower sugar (less intense sunlight for ripening)

Question 14

Impact of warmer climate on grapes?

Answer 14

Lower acid, higher sugar (more intense flavor, grapes need rest over night)

Question 15

What is the ABV of still wine

Answer 15

8%-15%, majority between 11.5%-14%