Wijn Spijs Flashcards
What type of wine pairs well with a dish that is acidic?
Acidic food - Dry and fruity wine
What type of wine pairs well with a dish that is salty?
Salty food - Aromatic wine
What type of wine pairs well with a dish that is spicy?
Spicy food - Mild & aromatic wine
What type of wine pairs well with a dish that is sweet?
Sweet food - (Semi) sweet wine
What are examples of a light and crisp white wine?
Light and crisp white:
Chablis
Muscadet
Riesling Trocken
Sauvignon Blanc from Loire
Soave
What are examples of light, round white wines?
Light and round white:
Chardonnay (unoaked)
Grüner Veltliner (Federspiel)
Pinot blanc/Weissburgunder
Riesling Feinherb
Sauvignon Blanc from Languedoc
What are examples of medium-bodied and crisp white wines?
Medium-bodied and crisp whites:
Bourgogne
Chenin blanc
Dry Alsace Riesling
Rueda
Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand
What are examples of medium-bodied and round white wines?
Medium-bodied and round whites:
Chardonnay from Chile
Pinot Blanc/Weissburgunder
Rhône Blanc
Riesling from Australia
Sauvignon Blanc from Chile
What are examples of full-bodied and round white wines?
Full-bodied and round whites:
Chardonnay from Australia and South Africa, oaked
Chenin Blanc from South Africa, oaked
Viognier
Pinot Gris d’Alsace
Gewürztraminer
What are examples of light-bodied and crisp red wines?
Light-bodied and crisp red wines:
Beaujolais
Bourgogne
Sangiovese
Spätburgunder
Tempranillo Joven
What are examples of light-bodied and smooth red wines?
Light-bodied and smooth red wines:
Bardolino
Côtes du Rhône
Merlot
Pinot Noir from New Zealand
Valpolicella
What are examples of medium-bodied and firm red wines?
Medium-bodied and firm red wines:
Bordeaux Supérieur
Côtes de Beaune
Chianti Classico
Rioja Crianza
Syrah from Northern Rhône (Côte-Rotie, Hermitage)
What are examples of full-bodied and firm red wines?
Full-bodied and firm red wines:
Brunello di Montalcino
Cabernet Sauvignon from South Africa
Garnacha
Médoc
St Émilion
What are examples of full-bodied and smooth red wines?
Full-bodied and smooth red wines:
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
La Mancha
Pinotage
Shiraz uit Australië
Zinfandel
What is the standard amount for a glass of still wine with 13% alcohol (white, rosé, red)?
100ml