WSET2 - Chapter 19 - Distillation Process Flashcards
1
Q
What is the aim of distillation?
A
To increase the alcohol content of a wine
2
Q
What is a pot still?
A
A batch distillation system
3
Q
What is a column still?
A
A still you can use continuously
4
Q
What is the name of the most volatile component that comes off in a still?
A
the head
5
Q
What is the name of the last volatile?
A
The tails
6
Q
What fraction has the alcohol?
A
The middle - the heart
7
Q
Where does the color come from in a spirit?
A
Oak ageing of colors added
