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Decks in this class (23)

Wine and the Consumer
When smelling a wine what term ar...,
Why is the acidity in a sweet win...,
Tannins come from what
20  cards
Factors Affecting Wine Style and Quality
Stages of grape formation,
What is veraison,
What characteristics do grapes ha...
28  cards
Winemaking
What produces more grape juice cr...,
Typical order for red winemaking,
What prevents extraction of flavo...
20  cards
Fortified Wines
What grape is used for most sherry,
What blending system is used for ...,
What is a solera system
32  cards
Pinot Noir
Pinot noir have what kind of skins,
Too warm growing conditions for p...,
Pinot noir colour
25  cards
Zinfandel/Primitivo
What region in italy is primitivo...,
What causes primitivo to develop ...,
Primitivo grapes raisin ing durin...
7  cards
Riesling
What kind of white grape variety ...,
Riesling acidity,
Riper rieslings exhibit what flav...
46  cards
Chenin Blanc/Semillon and Furmint
Chenin blanc s naturally high aci...,
How is chenin blanc suitable for ...,
How is chenin blanc suitable for ...
27  cards
Chardonnay
As the climate moves from cool to...,
As the climate moves from cool to...,
As the climate moves from cool to...
38  cards
Sauvignon Blanc
Typical characteristics of sauv b...,
Typical characteristics of sauvig...,
Sauv blanc grows best in what cli...
27  cards
Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris
Pinot grigio harvesting,
Why is pinot grigio harvested early,
Pinot grigio has simple flavours of
14  cards
Gewurtztraminer, Viognier and Albarino
Gewurtztraminer typical character...,
Gewurtztraminer typical character...,
Why is gewurtztraminer typically ...
30  cards
Merlot
What are the reasons for blending...,
Primary characters of merlot vary...,
A single varietal merlot is typic...
17  cards
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cab sav is significant for what p...,
Cab sav growing characteristics,
Cab sav characteristics sweetness
32  cards
Syrah/Shiraz
Size of shiraz grapes,
Liquorice is found in what kind o...,
Signature northern rhone syrah fl...
23  cards
Gamay
Gamay characteristics acidity,
Gamay characteristics tannins,
Gamay characteristics flavours
9  cards
Grenache
Grenache in spanish,
Grenache acidity,
Grenache dryness
26  cards
Tempranillo
Tempranillo characteristics are g...,
How are tempranillo s made suitab...,
Very good outstanding tempranillo...
10  cards
Carmenere, Malbec and Pinotage
Carmenere growing needs,
Carmenere is found famously in wh...,
Not yet ripe camenere produces wi...
16  cards
Cortese, Garganega, Verdicchio and Fiano
Gavi s grape,
Gavi maturation,
Gavi ageing
31  cards
Nebbiolo, Barbera and Corvina
The climate of northern italy is ...,
Nebbiolo acidity,
Nebbiolo
30  cards
Sangiovese and Montepulciano
The two most important grape vari...,
What divides tuscany and abruzzo,
Where is montepulciano widely pla...
24  cards
Sparkling Wines
The bubbles in sparkling wine are...,
Sparkling wine s base wine is typ...,
How is second fermentation instig...
41  cards

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