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Winemaking
AUS in the wine world
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is wine? | Fermented alcoholic beverage made with the fermented juice of grapes |
| Grape composition | 85% water 13% sugar 2% skins and pips Less than 1% flavour compounds |
| What other compounds do grapes contain? | Aroma and flavour compounds acids sugars phenolic compounds compounds for growth and other chemical reactions |
| Varietal characteristics in wine | each variety of wine has its own distinct set of aromas and flavours, which are often referred to as varietal characteristics |