Vibrant, Vivacious, and Ethanol?
First used 10,000 years ago Derived from French word vinaigre: Sour wine
Grapes Dates Rice Apples Coconut
White Malt Wine Apple Cider Fruit Balsamic Rice Date
Alcohol turns to acetic acid and oxidizes pH around The longer the fermentation, the smoother the vinega Time and bacteria create smooth vinegar
Made from grain and water Used also for cleaning
Made from malting barley Originated in England Fish & Chips
Made from red or white wine Originated in Mediterranean and Germany Best matured two years Balsamic
Must: grape juice before or during fermentation Musty: stale or moldy smelling Originated in Italy Originally available only to upper classes
Made from fermented rice or rice wine Originated in Asia Japanese and Chinese vinegars differ Milder than Western vinegars