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what does acidity in food do - ✔✔increases perception of body, sweetness and fruitiness in wine
decreases the perception of acidity in wine
high acid food with low acid wine makes wine seem - ✔✔flat, flabby, and lacking focus
fatty or oily food pair well with - ✔✔acidic wines
dishes high in umami should be paired with - ✔✔wines that are more fruity than tannic
bitter dishes should be paired with - ✔✔white wines or low tannin red wines
chili heat can be paired with - ✔✔low alcohol, low tannin wines that are very fruity
bettanomyces giveaway - ✔✔plastic, hot vinyl, smoked meat, leather, sweaty horses
,off dry = ___ g/l? - ✔✔about 5-9 g/l
what does sweetness in food do? - ✔✔increases perception of bitterness, astringency, acidity, and the
burning effect of alcohol in wine
decreases the perception of body, sweetness, and fruitiness in wine
what does umami in food do? - ✔✔increases the perception of bitterness, astringency, and alcohol
burn in wine
decreases the perception of body, sweetness, and fruitiness in wine
tertiary aromas - ✔✔due to aging
in oak: coffee, toffee, caramel, chocolate, vanilla, toast, wood polish
in bottle: savory, i.e. mushroom, vegetable, earth
jammy or tropical fruit aroma suggests - ✔✔later harvesting or hotter ripening conditions
fresh fruit in aroma suggests - ✔✔earlier harvesting or cooler ripening conditions
Auckland climate - ✔✔warm maritime
Muller Thurgau is a crossing between - ✔✔Riesling and madeline royale
continental climates - ✔✔continentality: high
rainfall: usually low
growing season temp: can be cool, moderate, warm or hot
,sunlight: usually very sunny
maritime climates - ✔✔continentality: low to medium
rain: usually medium to high spread all year
growing season temp: usually cool or moderate
sunlight: usually cloudy
burgundy climate - ✔✔moderate continental
Bordeaux climate - ✔✔moderate maritime
Rias Baixas climate - ✔✔moderate maritime
chianti climate - ✔✔moderate mediterranean
la mancha climate - ✔✔hot continental
Mendoza climate - ✔✔warm continental
port climate - ✔✔hot continental
name a grape that would not be able to ripen in a cool environment - ✔✔grenache
factors that affect annual temperature - ✔✔latitude
altitude
ocean currents
fog
aspect
, what is continentality - ✔✔temperature difference between winter and summer
climate of mosel - ✔✔cool continental
vine vigour - ✔✔a measurement of the size and number of shoots and leaves a vine grows in a season
when do shoots turn woody - ✔✔the winter after they've grown
climate of muscadet - ✔✔cool maritime
central otago climate - ✔✔moderate continental
Barolo climate - ✔✔moderate continental
chateauneuf-du-pape climate - ✔✔warm mediterranean
carneros climate - ✔✔moderate maritime
Ribera del Duero climate - ✔✔warm continental
napa valley climate - ✔✔warm mediterranean
Mediterranean climate attributes - ✔✔continentality: low to medium
Rain: usually low to medium, mostly medium, mostly falling in winter
growing season temp: usually moderate to warm
sunlight: usually sunny (unless other effects like fog)
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