White Wine Flashcards

1
Q

Fruity wine request?

A

Offer Chardonnay or Riesling

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2
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Five white wines by bottle only

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Mer Soleil
Trefethen
Ramey
Cakebread
Pats and Hall
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3
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Another name for Sauvignon Blanc

A

Fume Blanc

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4
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What white wine is made in stainless containers as opposed to oak barrels?

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Generally only Chardonnay is made in oak barrels.

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5
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Characteristics of Sauvignon Blanc

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Light straw to medium gold in color. Fresh, fruity, clean wines which are medium-bodied with medium flavor intensity. Flavor range is herbaceous, wood, fig,many citrus.

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Characteristics of Chardonnay

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Gold to dark gold in color. Ripe apple flavors are benchmark. There are many styles of Chardonnay from dry, acidic, steely to oaky and buttery to fruity and clean. Though usually medium to full bodied style, with medium to full intensity of apple fruit aroma and flavor.

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7
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Driest white wine

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Pinot Gris is dry and light and pairs well with a lot of our food

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