main reason for looking at the appearance of a wine -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>can warn us of faults
if wine is too old, has been badly stored, or cork seal
has failed, allowing air to damage wine, it is described
as.. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>out of condition
out of condition wines look like... - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>dull in appearance, a hint of brown, haziness
colors that are indication of age in white wines -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>orange, amber and brown
color for youth in red wine - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>purple
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color for youth in white wine - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>green
how can out of condition wines smell? - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>dull & stale, may have excessive
oxidative aromas (toffee, caramel or sherry)
place for sweetness to be most easily detected -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>tip of tongue
place for acidity to be tasted - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>sides of tongue
place for bitterness to be detected - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>back of tongue
good balance - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>the sweetness,
fruitiness , tannin and acidity will be in balance
pairing wine with sweet food makes the wine -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>seem to have more bitterness
and acidity
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sweetness in food - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>increases
wine bitterness, acidity and burning effect of alcohol
acidity in food makes the wine - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>seem more body, sweetness & fruitiness ,
decreases the perception of acidity in wine
pairing wine with salty food makes the wine -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>increase the perception of
wine, decreases bitterness and acidity
your liver can only break down approx - CORRECT
ANSWER >>>>10 g per hour
best temp to serve sweet wine - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>6-8 Celsius
in order to grow and produce healthy grapes, a vine
needs.. - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>co2, sunlight, water,
warmth & nutrients
climate describes - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>the
weather conditions we might expect in a typical year
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