General Wine Knowledge Flashcards

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Varietal Red(8) White (8)

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Pinot Noir, Tempranillo, Merlot, Zin Blend, Red Blend, GSM Blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec. Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Albarino, Rose of Syrah, Sauvignon Bland, Moscato, Chenin Bland, Chardonnay.

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Cabernet Sauvignon

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Strong & Complex. Big & Balanced. Velvety & Soft. Vino Cobos Fellino, Argentina. Josh, California. Decoy, Sonoma County.

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Merlot

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Soft & Supple. Elegant & Restrained. Seven Falls, Washington State

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Pinot Noir

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Smooth & Silky. Fruity & Earthy. Steelhead, Sonoma County. Erath, Oregon. Meiomi, California.

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Red Zin.

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Spicy & Bold, fruity with spice. we have a Zin Blend, Black Ink from California.

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Shiraz & Syrah

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Jammy & Inky, Rich & Silky.

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Malbec

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Renancer Punta Final, Argentina

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Tempranillo

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Cune Crianza, Rioja Spain.

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Chardonnay

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Light & Fruity, Lucious & Buttery, Soft & Creamy. The Seeker, California. Domaine Thierry Matrot, Bourgogne France. Au Contraire, Russian River Valley.

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Sauvignon Blanc

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Crisp & Elegant. Crisp & Fruity. Momo, New Zealand. Priest Ranch, Napa Valley

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Riesling

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Fruity & Lively, Semi Sweet & Fruity Kung Fu Girl, Washington State

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Pinot Grigio

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Light and Crisp, Crisp and Fruity. Riff, Italy

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Chenin Blanc

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Badenhorst Secateurs, South Africa

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Albarino

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Martin Codax, Spain

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Moscato

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Capasaldo NV Italy

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Tannin

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Natural Combination of skins, seeds and stems creating a dry puckering sensation in the mouth. Foundation of wine.

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Vintage

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The grape harvest of a single year

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Acidity

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Crisp, Lively quality. Makes you salivate.

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Aroma, Bouquet, Nose

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Scent of the wine

20
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Balance

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Harmony among acidity, tannins, fruit and alcohol

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Oaky

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Slight vanilla flavor from aging in oak barrels.

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Varietal

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Type of grape

23
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FEW

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Fruit, earth, wood