Surely you have ever wondered what the phases of the wine tasting or at what temperature the white wine should be served. You may still not know it today and that happens to many people in this society. This ignorance has led to wine being ignored, especially among young people. For this reason, the consumption of beer, which is usually the alternative, is twice that of wine today. But, what if you started to solve all your doubts about wine just by downloading an application? Do you know the Vinux app?
How is the Vinux app?
vinux it's a free app created by three young people from Priorat (Tarragona). These young people are the cousins Pau Castellví and Carles Giménez and the designer María Piñol, three wine lovers. Tired of their friends asking them about wine and that there was so much ignorance and mistrust about it, they decided to create this app. It can be downloaded both in App Store as in Play Store.
This app made up of Minigames Interactive allows you to get to know the world of wine by answering a series of questions that will increase in difficulty. As you get points you go through levels, on top of that if you are among the first in the ranking you will receive incredible wine awards. You can play with friends and create healthy competition by learning about this world. Every Sunday there will be a new levelIn addition, you will not only learn, but also have fun playing whenever and wherever you want, just by carrying your mobile phone or tablet. The app is in both Spanish and Catalan.
With this app you will learn, for example, to locate the flavors on your tongue during a wine tasting. We have already discovered that acid determines the enjoyment, freshness and life of a wine. Likewise, it is essential for quality wines and that it is identified because it makes us salivate. Also that the bitter is in the red, for the tannins, which are elements that make the taste rough. In addition you have to pair with strong flavors like meat or bitter like arugula. If you want to know what the other flavors produce, such as sweet and salty, you just have to download the Vinux app.
You will also be able to play and have fun discovering what kind of «winelover» you are and knowing in depth the 6 types of wine consumers that exist: traditional, restless urbanite, trendy, routine, occasionally interested or social. Another great surprise that the application brings and that we are going to reveal is that within it there is an activities service, which goes from visits to wineries to blind tastings. With this, you will become interested in the world of wine even more and you will make your experience something incredible in solitude or in company.
Collaboration of the DOQ Priorat
La Vinux app has the collaboration of the DOQ Priorat as first wine area included in the game, although its creators intend to incorporate other wine regions. The Priorat, called Priorat in Catalan, is a wine-producing area in which, for eight centuries, a renowned Red wine, which stands out for its quality and flavorr.
This Denomination of Origin located in the province of Tarragona rose to fame in the past decade after starting to use new technologies. in winemaking. These techniques are also related to sustainable production, to optimize the use of water, fertilizers, biocides and chemical pesticides.
At present, its wines have become one of the best known in Spain and the world. The quality of its wines, both traditional and new, is based on the climate and a single floor. The terrain and mix of old and new wines has made the Priory one of the most admired growing areas in Spain and Europe.
Thanks to this Vinux app You will acquire the necessary knowledge to show off your wisdom and taste for the wine world. You will also learn to serve, observe and taste the wine in a different way and you can invite people to know what you know in this attractive way, playing!
