September 25, 2023 / In food , wine / Tagged as: wine
Wine Facts and Folklore
age
- White Wine…. darker with age
- Red Wine…… lighter with age
Old red wine looks like this….
grape varieties
Sauvignon Blanc
- vegetal typically
Viognier
- oily grape e.g buttery
legs
- indicates its either high in sugar… or high in alcohol
nose
Vegetal
Floral
Fruit
Animal (cat's piss)
Other (chemical)
nose examples
Vegetal
- Sauvignon Blanc
tasting metrics
Style
Appearance
Geographic Clues
Grape Variety
Nose and Flavours
Mouthfeel and Finish
Balance, quality and price