White grapes Flashcards

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Sauvignon Blanc: Sweetness, acid and body?

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Dry
High acid
Light- to medium-bodied

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Sauvignon Blanc flavour characteristics?

Where?

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Green fruit: apple
Citrus fruit: grapefruit
Tropical fruit: passion fruit
Herbaceous: aspargues, green bell pepper, grass

Where: France and New Zealand

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Riesling: Sweetness, acid and body?

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Dry, medium and sweet
High acid
Light- to medium-bodied

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Riesling flavour characteristics?

Where?

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Floral: blossom
Citrus fruit: lime
Stone fruit: peach and apricot

Where: Germany, Alsace and Australia

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Pinot Grigio: Sweetness, acid and body?

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Dry
Medium to high acid
Light-bodied

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Pinot Grigio flavour characteristics?

Where?

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Green fruit: pear
Citrus fruit: lemon

Where: Italia

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Chardonnay: Sweetness, acid and body?

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Dry
Cool: high acid Warm: medium acid
Cool: Light- to medium-bodied Warm: medium- to full-bodied

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Chardonnay flavour characteristics?

Where?

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Cool: 
Green fruit: apple
Citrus fruit: Lemon
Warm.
Stone fruit: peach
Tropical fruit: pineapple and banana
If oak: vanilla
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Key flavours Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Riesling?

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Chardonnay: Green Apple
Sauvignon Blanc: Grapefruit and hearbaceous notes
Pinot Grigio: Pear
Riesling: Florak and lime

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Acidity Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Riesling?

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All can have high acidity.

Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio can also have medium acidity.

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Body in Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Riesling?

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All can be light-bodied.
Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling can be medium-bodied.
Chardonnay can be full-bodied

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