Wine terms

To set you on the right tasting track, the Tasting Panel has put together a guide to the 5 most essential wine characteristics.

Unlock the secrets of wine with these six essential terms that will elevate your wine-tasting game. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned enthusiast, understanding these key concepts will help you navigate wine menus with confidence and impress your friends at the next gathering. From tannins to terroir, get ready to sip smarter and enjoy every glass like a true connoisseur. Cheers to expanding your wine vocabulary and enhancing your tasting experience!

Wine tastings are fun and informative, but they're even better when you understand some of the terms the experts use! Enjoy wines more with our complete guide.

A Wine 101 crash course. Learn key wine terms, how to taste wine, popular wine varietals, and food and wine pairing basics.

Check out over 120 different wine descriptions. Wine descriptions can be split into 11 main categories of characteristics such as body, fruit, herb, yeast and oak. Even though wine is just fermented g

Make sense of winespeak with these 10 commonly used terms.

In the real world, sommeliers will sometimes describe the taste of wine using terms that evoke geological features like “slate” or “granite.” This image is playing on that idea, taken to an absurd extreme. Licking rocks is not an actual part of wine tasting! 🍷🍷🍷 Here is a short and funny caption you could use for this image: * When the wine description gets a little too literal 🪨 #winetasting #geology #shittywinememes #thewonderfulworldofwine #wineeducation #wine #franklinma

How to decant wine is a popular question and now there are thousands of resources around the web hoping to provide you with answers.

Minerality—a word you hear bandied about by wine tasters and professionals. What exactly is minerality in a wine? What does it taste like? Where does it come from? And, do all wines have it?Defining MineralityUnfortunately there is really no real agreement among wine experts or even wine scientists as to how to define minerality in a wine.

We’ve all been there when we first start out in wine. You’re in a tasting, and the more the host talks about the wine, the more it starts to sound like a foreign language to you. I’m here to help! Here is a list of common appearance terms, aroma terms, and taste terms to make you sound like a pro at your next tasting. | @winewithpaige #wineterms #wineeducation #winetastingterms #commonwineterms #frenchwineterms