Episode 14 - Uncle Ulf - Wine and Ul Chemistry

Episode 14 - 'Uncle Ulf' - Wine and Ul ChemistryIf you love wine, you should look into an online or local course on 'Ul Chemistry'. This is the subject of the fourteenth episode of the television show, which will air this summer. Ul Chemistry is a course that will teach you how to make your own wine and whether or not it is what you would consider traditional, delicious, or even beautiful.Ulf, the owner of the wine shop in which Jeremy works, tells Jeremy that he can teach him about making wine. Ulf shows Jeremy how to test the grape juice to make sure it has the correct pH, then explains about a certain way of determining acidity and tannin content. He also makes Jeremy aware of the different fruits and vegetables that go well with wine.The wine that Jeremy was taught while learning how to make his own wine isn't what most people think of when they think of classic wine. The wine that Jeremy was taught was low acid and low tannin. The goal was to ensure that Jeremy learned the basic principles of fermentation and to learn about the basics of fruit and vegetables. Jeremy is shocked to learn that citrus fruits do well with wine and that red grapes are preferable over white grapes for this purpose.Jeremy is not an expert at wine making. He was unable to determine what a pH scale was and didn't understand the entire process of fermentation. Jeremy struggled to learn what the term acid hardness really meant.Jeremy's instructors tell him that he cannot come back if he does not keep up with his classes. They do offer some very helpful resources online, but if Jeremy does not take the courses as instructed, he is going to fail. They even offer classes online, which is good for anyone who cannot attend an actual class. Jeremy finally learns that wine has different qualities depending on the type of grape used.Jeremy isnot sure if he should be making his own wine or using a store bought wine. Jeremy has discovered that wine made by hand, rather than using wine from a st ore bought box, will have a stronger aroma and taste. By taking an online course in 'Ul Chemistry', Jeremy is able to learn about wine tasting as well as his own understanding of how to make wine and where he stands on his own ability to taste it.During the course, Jeremy experiences some frustrations and learns that wine making is not an easy task to perform properly. Jeremy realizes that he cannot make wine to his own tastes, but he feels that the course can help him with his personal taste. He also learns that there are some things that he should not do.For those interested in taking 'Ul Chemistry' courses online, Jeremy recommends checking out Udemy.com, which offers courses on many subjects. It is also available on YouTube, which is one of the best ways to see the videos of Jeremy as he goes through the class.