In Part 1 of this guide, violet and rose opened the conversation — two florals that show up differently depending on the wine and the time it has had. Now, four more that take it further. Four More Floral Notes in Red Wine Each of these florals speaks of something more specific: the freshness of... Continue Reading →
6 Floral Aromas in Red Wine, Part 1: Why They Hide & 2 Flowers
When we think of floral aromas in wine, white wines get all the credit. Their florals are bright and immediate, easy to catch right from the first pour. Red wine is different. Its floral aromas sit layered beneath dark fruit, spice, and earth — subtle, yet entirely worth seeking out. Having spent years working with... Continue Reading →