Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
12 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Maderization |
when wine is subjected to high temperaturesduring storage; should send it back |
|
Fining |
addition of a precipitating agent to removesmall, suspended particles (ie. egg whites) |
|
Vatting |
pumping ofskins, pulp and must into fermenting tank |
|
Anthocyanin |
In skin of red grapes; gives red wine its color |
|
Chaptalization |
theaddition of sugar to the grape must to boost the natural sugar level andproduce a slightly higher alcohol level in the finished wine (common practicein cool growing regions) |
|
Malolactic Fermentation |
Highlevels of malic acid can beconverted to a softer lactic acidthrough secondary fermentation (creates buttery taste) |
|
Acidification |
add acid; for warm climate wines |
|
Amelioration |
addition of water and sugar to dilute acid and boost alcohol; for cool climate wines |
|
Tannins |
providestructure and aging potential but also adds a bitter taste if too much(Astringent – sense of dryness from it) |
|
Resveretol and phenols |
chemicals in red grape skins that add health benefits |
|
Aroma |
smell with grape varietal |
|
Bouquet |
smell with wine making and process |