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Wine lover?
This is the perfect section for you, you will discover useful terms to describe a wine.

White wine
“Dry” White Wine = very little sweet wine
“Fruity” White Wine = fruit aromas
White Wine “Florale” = flower notes
Wine "Liquoreux" = wine made from very ripe, sweet grapes

Red wine
“Tannic” Red Wine = raspy/rough on the palate
“Woody” Red Wine = wood aromas because it has aged in oak barrels
“Spicy” Red Wine = aromas of spices (pepper, vanilla, cinnamon, etc.)

Champagne
“Blanc de Blancs” = made only from white grapes
Champagne “Brut” = little sugar
“Demi-dry” Champagne = more sugar
“Vintage” Champagne = wine made from grapes from a single year, very high quality wine
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