In this video we delve into “wine descriptors” — words that describe the look, taste, smell and even the feel of wine. We’re breaking them down for you, and making it all make sense. Spend less time figuring things out, and have more success finding wine you love!
Top 10 Wine Descriptors
1. Old World vs. New World — at 1:26
2. Aroma — at 2:40
3. Body — at 3:51
4. Tannin — at 6:03
5. Crisp — at 7:17
6. Smooth — at 7:53 (we even get into why you “swirl” your wine at 8:30!)
7. Dry — at 9:06
8. Fruity — 10:31
9. Oaky — 11:44
10. Finish — 12:25
Wines in this video:
-Robert Modavi Bourbon Barrel-Aged Cabernet Sauvignon (We’ve spotted it at Publix and Walmart. You can also find it at Total Wines here
-Chateau Ste. Michelle Chardonnay (Again, you can find it at Walmart or Publix. It’s also here
-Louis Jadot Rose (We saw it amongst Publix’s extensive rose collection. You can also find it here