What Is Wine? Flashcards
1
Q
Equation for alcoholic fermentation
A
Sugar + Yeast = Alcohol + Carbon dioxide
2
Q
What do you get from grape skins?
A
Tannins and colour
3
Q
What do you get from pulp?
A
Sugars, acids, water
4
Q
What happens to grapes with lower acidity?
A
Danger of wine tasting dead, flat
5
Q
What do most winemakers use for yeast usually?
A
Cultured yeast for consistency and so consumers know what to expect
