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What are some factors that affect wine pricing? - ✔✔1. Vineyard: Land, labor, Degree of
Mechanization,
Care Taken and Yields.
2. Winery: Equipment, Packaging, Barrels and Ageing
3. Distribution of sale: Transportation, Profits, Taxes and Exchange rates.
Which one is True?
1. Hails helps to protect grapes from fungal attacks.
2. Too much heat can stop the vine from producing sugars.
3. Fertile soils gives the highest quality grapes fro wine making.
4. Irrigation is used widely for quality wine production in Europe. - ✔✔2. Too much heat can
stop the
vine from producing sugars.
Compared with red wines, white wines are generally fermented at...
1. either higher or lower temperatures.
2. the same temperatures.
3. higher temperatures
,4. lower temperatures - ✔✔Compared with red wines, white wines are generally fermented
at...
4. lower temperatures
Vines with lots of large bunches of big grapes are most suitable for...
1. intensely-flavored, complex dry wines.
2. inexpensive, simple dry wines.
3. long-lived sweet wines.
4. branded wines. - ✔✔Vines with lots of large bunches of big grapes are most suitable for...
2. inexpensive, simple dry wines.
Why are there very few vineyards lying closer to the equator than 30° latitude?
1. It is too windy.
2. It is generally too hot.
3. There is not enough sunlight.
4. It is generally too cold. - ✔✔Why are there very few vineyards lying closer to the equator
than 30°
latitude?
2. It is generally too hot.
Which one of the following does not add flavor to red wines?
,1. New Oak Barrels
2. Fermentation
3. Glass Bottles
4. Grape Skins - ✔✔Which one of the following does not add flavor to red wines?
3. Glass Bottles
Conditions of grape growing are______________, _____________, ______________ &
_____________.
- ✔✔1. *Sunlight* - Needed to Photosynthesis sugars from Carbon Dioxide and water
2. *Warmth* - Too little or too much can slow or stop photosynthesis
3. *Water* - Along with Carbon Dioxide, needed to make sugars
4. *Nutrients* - Small amounts needed.
What is considered Climate? - ✔✔The Weather (Temperature, Rainfall, Sunshine) we may
expect in a
typical year.
1. Affects: Sunlight, warmth and water
2. Affected by: Latitude, Altitude, the Sea (or other Large bodies of water)
3. Hot Climate: Higher Alcohol, Fuller Body, More Tannin, Less Acid
4. Moderate Climate: In between
, 5. Cool Climate: Lower Alcohol, lighter body, Less Tannin, More Acid
How do Soils and Slopes affect grape growing? - ✔✔1. *Water* - Through drainage and
retention
2. *Sunlight* - Through Aspect
3. *Warmth* - Through heat Retention and Reflection
4. *Nutrients* - Present in the Soil
What factors of grape growing influence grapegrowing? - ✔✔1. *Vineyard Activities*
2. *Yields*
3. *Pests and Diseases*
4. *Harvest*
What is the process of production of White Wines? - ✔✔1. Crush
2. Press
3. Ferment (12° - 22° C)
What is the process of production of Rose Wines? - ✔✔1. Crush
2. Ferment (12° - 22° C)
3. Extract a little Color
4. Press
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