Red Wine Flavour Profiles Flashcards

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Syrah/Shiraz

A

Black fruit, black pepper, toasted meat. Toffee notes.

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Merlot

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Blackcherry, plums and herbal flavors. Texture is round. Merlot type of wine is less tannic than Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Cabernet Sauvignon

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Full bodied, bell pepper taste.

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4
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Malbec

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Plumes, berries, spice.

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Pinot Noir

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Fruity, tea leaf, soft and fresh. Leather notes.

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Gamay

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Strawberry, raspberry, cherry

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Grenache

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Spice, cherry, low acidity, high alcohol

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Zinfandel

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Raspberry, blackberry, black cherry, raisin, prune

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Sangiovese

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Pie cherry, anise, tobacco leaf

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Nebbiolo

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Spice, cherry

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Mourvedre

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Spice, cherry

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