Descriptive essay on "Wine Tasting"

Wine tasting is not just like art, it is an art. While wine tasting can be subjective in nature, wine connoisseurs follow some general "guidelines" when judging a wine. It is very easy to learn the techniques of wine tasting, and if you already enjoy wine, leaning the nuances will simultaneously increase the pleasure you derive from tasting. A wine may be tasted to determine the type of wine, to appraise its quality, to determine …

…will give you the impressions of temperature, consistency, viscosity and volume. When expressing impressions of temperature, consistency, viscosity and volume for wine the term body are commonly referred to as light, medium or full, while finish has the common descriptors including long, short, clean, tart, tannic and many more. The overall impression of the wine is the combination of all the above senses and are used to determine whether you final impression of the wine.