Wine descriptors Flashcards
Vegetal / pyrazine / green
Cut grass,
asparagus,
canned pea,
green bell pepper,
jalapeño,
blackcurrant bud,
rhubarb
tomato leaf
olive
Minerality
Wet rocks
chalk
crushed rocks
limestone
river pebble
seashell
oyster shell
Floral
citrus blossom
honeysuckle
apple blossom
lilac
jasmine
chamomile
Lees aging
beer yeast
saline
bread dough
stale beer
cheesy
Oak
Vanilla
toast
smoke,
chocolate
caramel
coffee
cedar
coconut
spice
coriander
juniper
peppercorn
ginger
nutmeg
vanilla
cinamon
allspice
Herb
origano
rosmary
thyme
eucalyptus
mint
lavander
dill
parsley
fennel
tertiary (whites)
nutty
honey
petrol
hay/straw
mushroom
truffle
olive oil
tertiary (reds)
damp earth
forest floor
truffle
leather
game
prune
dried fruits
raisin
tobacco
sun dried tomato
balsamic
farmyard
Red fruit
strawberry
cherry
raspberry
cranberry
redcurrant
poomegrenate
red pum
cola
black fruit
blackberry
blackcurrant
black cherry
black plum
dried fruit
fruitcake
figs
raisin
dates
citrus
lemon
lime
grapefruit
orange
blood orange
tangerine
tropical fruit
banana
passion fruit
mango
guava
lychee
pineapple
kiwi
orchard
green apple
yellow apple
red apple
baked apple
fig