Click here to download our tasting notes sheet to use at home or at your next wine tasting party to make your own notes and compare your thoughts with others.
Here is a quick rundown of the most common flavors you will find while tasting wines:
Floral - Geranium, Violet, Rose, Orange Blossom
Spicy - Licorice, Anise, Black Pepper, Cloves
Fruity - Citrus,Berry, Tree Fruit, Dried Fruit
Vegetative - Fresh, Canned/Cooked, Nutty
Caramelized - Honey, Butterscotch, Butter
Woody - Vanilla, Cedar, Oak, Smoky
Earthy - Moldy Cork, Musty, Mildew, Mushroom, Dusty
Remember it's ok if your assessment of a wine is different than someone else's. No one opinion is right or wrong. Sometimes it's great to just sit back and enjoy the flavors of the wine with good friends. Cheers!