Winemaking Flashcards
Which of the following techniques are used to produce sweet wines?
- Juice is extracted from grapes with high levels of concentrated sugar
- Yeast is removed after fermentation has completed
- A dry wine is blended with a sweet wine
Group of answer choices
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
1 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
What is the correct sequence of events for most red winemaking?
Group of answer choices
Pressing, crushing, alcoholic fermentation
Crushing, alcoholic fermentation, pressing
Pressing, alcoholic fermentation, crushing
Crushing, pressing, alcoholic fermentation
- crushing
- alcohol fermentation
- draining
- pressing
- storage or maturation
- packaging
Outstanding-quality red wines age well for several years because they have which characteristics?
Group of answer choices
High tannins, low alcohol and low acidity
Low tannins, high alcohol and low acidity
Low tannins, concentrated fruit and low acidity
High tannins, concentrated fruit and high acidity
Which of the following can be used to add complexity to dry white wines?
1. Blending
2. Malolactic conversion
3. Lees-stirring
4. Barrel fermentation
Group of answer choices
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
1 and 2 only
1 and 4 only
A
B
D
B
C
D
C
D