CONCLUSION
Just try to name the grape variety and area of
origin, and give some indication of the age and quality of the wine. Wise
tasters will not risk their credibility by having a stab at anything more specific,
such...
THE TASTE OF WINE
Showing posts with label CHECK YOUR WINE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CHECK YOUR WINE. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
THE TASTE OF WINE
A SAMPLE TASTING
This chart provides a few examples from a whole
range of the possible options that are open in the complex business of tasting.
It also demonstrates that it is possible to approach the task systematically
and...
THE TASTE OF WINE
THE TASTE, OR “PALATE,”
OF A WINE
As soon as one sniffs a wine the natural reaction is
to taste it, but do this only after all questions concerning the nose have been
addressed. The procedure is simple, although it may look...
THE TASTE OF WINE
THE SMELL, OR “NOSE,”
OF A WINE
Whenever an experienced taster claims to be able to
recognize in excess of 1,000 different smells, many wine lovers give up all
hope of acquiring even the most basic tasting skills. Yet...
THE TASTE OF WINE
WHEN TASTING A WINE it is
important to eliminate all distractions, especially comments made by others; it is all too easy to be swayed. The wine should be tasted and
an opinion registered before any
ensuing discussions. Even...
