Cabernet and red-wine architecture

5 minC14After Level 2 Lessons 1–5

Knowledge check

Can the claim survive the glass?

Choose true or false. You need 4 of 5 to complete this lesson.

01Cabernet Sauvignon has exactly the same tannin in every climate.

True False

02Merlot can contribute a rounder mid-palate in some blends.

True False

03A blend is automatically lower quality than a varietal wine.

True False

04Age can change tannin texture and aromatic profile.

True False

05A structural silhouette combines several observations.

True False

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