Exam Focus
- Plan dishes and pairings to generally increase in intensity.
- Consider progression across courses.
- Avoid fatiguing the palate too early in the meal.
What to know
Beer dinners usually progress from lighter to stronger flavors and pairings.
Syllabus detail
- Meal design generally increases the intensity of dishes and pairings as the meal progresses.
Study task
Be ready to explain designing a meal in the context of designing a meal and apply it to a realistic Certified Cicerone® service, tasting, brewing, style, or pairing scenario.
Key Terms
- Designing a meal
- Plan dishes and pairings to generally increase in intensity.