12 Wine Terms Every Wine Lover Should Know
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12 Wine Terms Every Wine Lover Should Know

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You’re out to eat and seeking the perfect glass of red to go with your steak. SWEET If you use the word "sweet," it’s pretty much assumed you’re looking for a dessert wine. BUTTERY Use this if you prefer a white--like Chardonnay--that’s creamy and smooth when you swish it around your mouth. CORKED This refers to something called cork taint—which happens when a cork gets contaminated before your wine is bottled. You’ll know if your glass is corked because it will smell like wet dog.

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Revealed: The formula for the perfect bottle of wine - as studies show the colour of the vessel, type of cork and even style of label can influence the taste
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Revealed: The formula for the perfect bottle of wine - as studies show the colour of the vessel, type of cork and even style of label can influence the taste

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Faced with a baffling array of increasingly expensive choices, choosing a bottle of wine can feel like a daunting challenge. And just this week, experts revealed that when it comes to white or rosé wines, choosing varieties in clear bottles can leave your wine tasting of wet dog or boiled cabbage. When the cheapest wine was given deceptively high pricing, …

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