The 5 S's of wine tasting are: See, Swirl, Sniff, Sip, and Savor. In this post, I'm breaking down how to follow these steps and why they'll help you develop your wine tasting palate.
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Don't say: “Look at the legs!This must be a great wine”. This is one of the most crucial parts of wine tasting, because the aromas, perceived only through the nose, are a vital part of our appreciation of a wine. The swirl and sniff is well known.
At least two hours before the tasting, do not drink any coffee or flavored drinks. The same applies to food: do not eat any intensely flavored or hot spicy foods. Why? Intense flavors, creamy texture, or pungent sensations can linger in your mouth for a long time.