by Heather | May 1, 2023 | Tasting, Wine
Moving on in this blog series on wine tasting as we’re about to learn about the Third S which is “Smell”. The first two steps, which were See and Swirl, have led to this step where you’ll use your olfactory senses. Wine Scents When you first put...
by Heather | Apr 1, 2023 | Tasting, Wine
Next up in this blog series on wine tasting, we’re going to learn about the Second S which is “Swirl”. At the end of my last blog post, we swirled the wine in our glass and held it against a white surface. We could “see” the wine legs flow down the inside...
by Heather | Mar 1, 2023 | Tasting, Wine
Welcome to our new blog series on wine tasting as we learn about the First S which is “See”. Here’s where you’re evaluating the appearance of the wine which can vary depending on grape varietal, origin, maturity and condition. The primary reason for judging the...
by Heather | Feb 1, 2023 | Tasting, Wine
Welcome to our new blog series on wine tasting as we learn about the Seven S’s. There’s a particular order in which we experience wines so that’s the order we’ll use. First, we’ll take a look at the appearance of the wine. What colour is it? Is it cloudy or clear?...
