A GUIDE TO MY TASTING NOTES III: WHAT DID I SMELL?
Some common aromas found in wine Picking out the aromas and flavors in a wine can be one of the most intimidating parts of wine drinking. And it certainly is where traditional wine appreciation hits levels of pretentiousness that truly turn off potential wine enthusiasts. After all, how many people can really take a sniff of a wine and talk about how it reminds them of driving to Portofino with the top down on a Thursday afternoon in August with the wind coming in off the Tyrrhenian sea?...