Wine (White) Flashcards

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Riesling

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Fairly light, flowery with a refreshing clear crisp and fruit flavour
Grape of Germany
May be paired with anything but particularly seafood
Flavours: green apples, honey and minerals

By the glass: wild goose vineyards

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Gewurtztraminer

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Spicy, ful flavoured and distinctive varietal aroma and flavour
Paired with light appys, pastas and chicken
very versatile

By the glass: See Ya Later Ranch

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Sauvignon Blanc

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Ranges from dry to sweet
When dry is paired great with seafood
When sweet great for sipping chilled
Flavours: cut grass, goose berries, currant leaves and citrus

By the glass: Sumac Ridge and stoneleigh

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Semillon

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Dry and sweet version
Dry has a perfume, aromatic flavour that goes well with poultry and cream sauces
Sweet is rich and full and pairs well with desserts

No semillon by the glass

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Chenin Blanc

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Associated with a lovely fruity aromatic ‘feminine wine’ with a slight residual sweetness

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