What are 3 winemaking methods of making sweet wine?
- Stop Fermentation
- Add sweet component
- Concentrate grape sugars
What are 3 ways to stop fermentation to make sweet wines?
- Chill wine to left than 5c
- Fortify with a spirit
- Add high levels of so2
What are 3 types of sweet wine make by stopping fermentation?
- Kabinett
- Spatslese
- Asti
What are 2 sweet components you can add to make a sweet wine?
Sussreserve
RCGM
What are 4 ways of concentratin grape sugars?
- Noble Rot
- Passilerage (dry on vine)
- Passito (dry after picking)
- Icewine
What are 3 types of wine made with Noble rot?
- Sauternes
- Tokaji
- BA/TBA
What are the flavours of noble rot sweet wine?
Honey
Apricot
Citrus peel
What 3 things does the evaporating water in noble rot grapes concentrate?
Acidity
Sugar
Flavour
What weather is required to perform passillerage(dry on vine)?
Warm, dry
What is the flavour & texture of passillerage wines?
Over ripe fruit & rich mouthfeel
What are passillerage wines often labelled as?
Late Harvest
What conditions are required for passito(dry after picking)?
Dry, warm
What is the most famous wine made with passito?
Recioto della Vallpolicella
What is the type of flavour for icewine?
Pure varietal
