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Wine Tasting And Etiquette
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Subject
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soft-skills
Instructions:
Answer 25 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Color is linked to...
color and appearance
INAPPROPRIATE for a professional wine tasting set up?
5-10%
pH
2. In normal breathing - what percentage of the air inhaled contacts the epithelium?
aromas
5-10%
Why a wine is decanted
Gold notes in a white wine; blue notes in a red wine
3. What is the most familiar and frequently used sense?
aromas
aerate
Pale yellow-greens
Sight
4. What colors can indicate high pH in a wine?
Gold notes in a white wine; blue notes in a red wine
equal caliber
INAPPROPRIATE for a professional wine tasting set up?
clarity
5. In order to inspect a wine for ________ - hold the wine up to a bright light or use flashlight with a focused beam to check for particulate matter.
Gold notes in a white wine; blue notes in a red wine
aerate
clarity
62-68 degrees F
6. Within what temperature range should full-bodied reds be served?
aromas
62-68 degrees F
Why a wine is decanted
maximum sensitivity
7. What is umami?
ideal wine storage conditions
aerate
A savory taste sensation.
color and appearance
8. When tasting sparkling wines whose base cuvees are of _______ - judge them by virtue of their bead and mousse...the smaller the bead and the more generous the mousse - the higher the quality of the sparkling wine.
1 -000
equal caliber
Sight
A savory taste sensation.
9. What sense is the most important tool in wine evaluation?
Pale yellow-greens
maximum sensitivity
Why a wine is decanted
Smell
10. What colors indicate that a wine hails from a cool growing region or was made from unripe grapes?
Pale yellow-greens
equal caliber
Bitter
Sight
11. Humans can identify 10 -000 different...
aromas
clarity
aerate
A savory taste sensation.
12. A vibration-less environment - Constant temperature or minimal fluctuations in temperature - Minimal light exposure
Smell
ideal wine storage conditions
Pale yellow-greens
62-68 degrees F
13. Humans are most sensitive to what taste sensation?
Bitter
Gold notes in a white wine; blue notes in a red wine
A savory taste sensation.
aerate
14. When evaluating a flight of wines - evaluate the of all the wines first - then quickly smell them all before evaluating each one at length.
Smell
color and appearance
Why a wine is decanted
pigmented
15. Pulling the cork and allowing the wine to stand open does little to help _____ a wine.
Will increase the release of a wine's aromatics?
Why a wine is decanted
variety
aerate
16. Intensely __________ wines usually possess high levels of extract and flavor.
pH
pigmented
Bitter
color and appearance
17. The tongue map is a map of...
maximum sensitivity
Smell
5-10%
62-68 degrees F
18. Humans are least sensitive to what taste sensation?
5-10%
1 -000
color and appearance
Sweet
19. What colors denote an older - mature red wine?
Brick reds
Bitter
Gold notes in a white wine; blue notes in a red wine
Why a wine is decanted
20. What sense gives us the least accurate information about a wine?
Sight
1 -000
ideal wine storage conditions
pH
21. How many aromas can a human be trained to IDENTIFY?
aromas
1 -000
clarity
pigmented
22. Aroma - although often used as a synonym for a wine's 'nose' - technically refers only to the scents of the grape ________ itself.
Sight
Sight
variety
Brick reds
23. Place deodorizers in the room to scent the air
INAPPROPRIATE for a professional wine tasting set up?
Bitter
5-10%
color and appearance
24. To soften tannins - To allow more fruit flavors to emerge - To remove a wine from its sediment.
5-10%
Why a wine is decanted
pigmented
Pale yellow-greens
25. Warming the glass (and the wine) by holding the bowl of the wineglass in your hands - Swirling the wine in the glass - Decanting the bottle before pouring the wine into the glass.
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