Grid Memorization Flashcards
(58 cards)
WHITES: Universal Fruit Notes: All Wines
Apple/Pear + Citrus
WHITES: Distinct Fruit Emphasis: Stone Fruit
Albariño, Torrontés, Gewürztraminer, Riesling
WHITES: Distinct Fruit Emphasis: Tropical Fruit
Gewürztraminer, Torrontés, Cali Chard, Marlborough SB
WHITES: Distinct Fruit Emphasis: Ripe Fruit
California Chardonnay, Torrontés, Gewürztraminer, Riesling
WHITES: Distinct Fruit Emphasis: Tart Fruit
Chablis, Pinot Grigio, Sancerre
WHITES: Distinct Fruit Emphasis: Tart/Ripe
Marlb, Albariño, Chenin Blanc, Beaune
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Flowers
Torrontés, Gewürztraminer (possible in Riesling, Marlborough SB)
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Herbs/Hay
SBs, and Chenin
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Oxidation
Chenin Blanc
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Rotundone (Pepper)
Gewürztraminer
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Lees Influence
All Chardonnays, Pinot Grigio, Albariño
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Malolactic
All Chards Only
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Earth
Côte de Beaune, Chablis
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Mineral
All
WHITES: Aromatic/Structural: Oak
Beaune, Cali Chard (possible Chablis)
REDS: Skin Thickness: Thick
Cabs, Merlots, Malbec, Syrah/Shiraz, Cali Zinfandel
REDS: Skin Thickness: Thin
Pinots, Gamay, Italians
REDS: Skin Thickness: Medium
Cabernet Franc, Rioja, Brunello, Southern Rhône
REDS: Tannin: High
Nebbiolo
REDS: Tannin: Could be High
Cabs, Shiraz, Chianti Classico, Brunello
REDS: Tannin: Only Medium-Plus
Cali Merlot, N/S Rhônes, Malbec
REDS: Tannin: Could be Medium-Plus
Right Bank, Pinots, Cabernet Franc, Rioja, Cali Zinfandel (can vary up)
REDS: Tannin: Medium
Gamay Only
REDS: Acidity: High
Nebbiolo, Brunello