IDENTIFYING DATA 2019_20
Subject (*) WINE APPELLATIONS KNOWLEDGE, FOOD MATCHING AND SERVICE, TASTING Code 19635105
Study programme
Wine Tourism Innovation (Erasmus Mundus) (2016)
Cycle 2nd
Descriptors Credits Type Year Period
6 Compulsory First 2Q
Language
Anglès
Department Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Coordinator
BELTRAN CASELLAS, GEMMA
E-mail gemma.beltran@urv.cat
Lecturers
BELTRAN CASELLAS, GEMMA
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General description and relevant information

Competences
Type A Code Competences Specific
 A8 Identify, appreciate and master the wide range of sensory characteristics of wine and the tasting techniques
Type B Code Competences Transversal
 CT1 Become sufficiently independent to work on research projects and scientific or technological collaborations within their thematic area.
 CT2 Managing information and knowledge through the efficient use of IT.
 CT3 Solve complex problems critically, creatively and innovatively in multidisciplinary contexts.
Type C Code Competences Nuclear

Learning outcomes
Type A Code Learning outcomes
 A8 Distinguish the sensorial characteristics of the different wines and special wines
Type B Code Learning outcomes
 CT1 The student plans and carries out the project in an autonomous, organized and scientific fashion. (Process)
The student can produce documents that are scientific in both structure and content. (Paper / Report)
The student can present and defend their work (in front of an examination panel in the case of the Master’s thesis). (Defence)
 CT2 Master the tools for managing their own identity and activities in a digital environment. (Be digital)
Search for and find information autonomously using criteria of importance, reliability and relevance, which is useful for creating knowledge (Search)
Organise information with appropriate tools (online and face-to-face) so that it can be updated, retrieved and processed for re-use in future projects. (Organize)
Organise information with appropriate tools (online and face-to-face) so that it can be updated, retrieved and processed for re-use in future projects. (Organize)
Produce information with tools and formats appropriate to the communicative situation and with complete honesty. (Create)
 CT3 Recognise the situation as a problem in a multidisciplinary, research or professional environment, and take an active part in finding a solution. (Understanding)
Follow a systematic method with an overall approach to divide a complex problem into parts and identify the causes by applying scientific and professional knowledge. (Analysis)
Design a new solution by using all the resources necessary and available to cope with the problem. (Creativity)
Draw up a realistic model that specifies all the aspects of the solution proposed. (Innovation)
Assess the model proposed by contrasting it with the real context of application, find shortcomings and suggest improvements. (Evaluation)
Type C Code Learning outcomes

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
• Wine listing
• Pairing: contrast and affinity
• Affinities, contrast and textures
• Wine serving and decantation
• Bottles, glasses and other instruments
• Gourmet products: cheese, beer, olive oil, chocolate, forest fruits…

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Competences (*) Class hours
Hours outside the classroom
(**) Total hours
Introductory activities
0 0 0
Seminars
0 0 0
Problem solving, exercises in the classroom
0 0 0
Personal attention
0 0 0
 
 
(*) On e-learning, hours of virtual attendance of the teacher.
(**) The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies
  Description
Introductory activities
Seminars
Problem solving, exercises in the classroom
Personal attention

Personalized attention
Description
Pierre-Louis TEISSEDRE

Assessment
Methodologies Competences Description Weight        
Others  

Short/long answer questions Practical questions/problems


50%

50%
 
Other comments and second exam session

Sources of information

Basic

FLANZY, C. (1998) – Œnologie - Fondements Scientifiques etTechnologiques, LAVOISIER - Tec & Doc, Paris.

RIBEREAU-GAYON, P.; DUBOURDIEU, D.; DONÈCHE, B.; LONVAUD, A. (2004) – Traité d'oenologie Tome 1: Microbiologie du vin. Paris.

RIBEREAU-GAYON, P.; DUBOURDIEU, D.; DONÈCHE, B.; LONVAUD, A. (2004) – Traité d'oenologie Tome 2: Chimie du vin. Stabilisation et traitements. Paris.     

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