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Wine Tasting Using AWine Tasting Sheet

Wine Tasting Can Be BewilderingOr Intimidating To New Wine Enthusiasts

There Are Just Too ManyThings To Remember

Wine Tasting Sheets

1. Remind you what to look for in a wine.2. Let you write down what your observe.3. Help you remember specific wines.

They help you observe using yoursenses of sight, smell and taste.

Basic Wine Tasting Steps

1. Open the wine.2. Look at the wine.

4. Sip the wine.5. Savor the flavor.6. Swallow or spit.7. Write down your impressions.

3. Smell the wine.

• Name of the wine• Producer of the wine• Vintage year• Country or Region of production• Alcohol percent• Price• UPC

Record The Basic Information

Record What You See

• The Hue (color)• greenish• yellow• gold• amber• purplish• ruby• red• garnet• brick• brown• pink• salmon• orange• copper

• The Color Depth (Intensity)• pale• medium• deep• dark

Hold the glass up to a white background

and look at it.

Record What You Smell

• Aromas• woody• earthy• pungent• chemical• floral• fruity• spicy• herbal• nutty

• Aroma Depth (Intensity)• low• moderate• strong

Take A Good Smell Of the Wine

And Try To Discern Basic Smells

Record What You Taste

• Sweetness• dry• off dry• medium sweet• sweet• exceptionally sweet

• Acidity• tart/bitter• smooth

• Flavor Intensity• weak• moderate• strong

Record The Flavors You Taste

• Red Wine• juicy• fruity• silky• strawberryish• black currantish• spicy• herby• earthy

• White Wine• bone dry• tangy• nutty• ripe fruit• aromatic• rich sweetness

Record Your Overall Impression

• How you score it from 1 to 10• Would you buy it again• What was your overall impression (in your own words)

Save The Label If You Can

Put The Sheet In Your Notebook

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