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Producer name
Vintage / NV
Variety / Varieties
Date tasted
Wine Colour
Red
White
Rose
Orange
Other
None
Colour assessment - colour
Lemon-green
Lemon
Gold
Amber
Brown
Pink
Salmon
Orange
Purple
Ruby
Garnet
Tawny
None
Colour assessment - intensity
Pale
Medium
Deep
None
Other observations
Nose - Intensity
Light
Medium -
Medium
Medium +
Pronounced
None
Nose - Primary Aromas
Acacia
Honeysuckle
Chamomile
Elderflower
Geranium
Blossom
Rose
Violet
Apple
Gooseberry
Pear
Pear drop
Quince
Grape
Grapefruit
Lemon
Lime
Orange peel
Lemon Peel
Peach
Apricot
Nectarine
Banana
Lychee
Mango
Melon
Passionfruit
Pineapple
Redcurrant
Cranberry
Raspberry
Strawberry
Red cherry
Red plum
Blackcurrant
Blackberry
Bramble
Black cherry
Black plum
Blueberry
Fig
Prune
Raisin
Sultana
Kirsch
Jamminess
Baked/stewed fruits
Preserved fruits
Green bell pepper
Grass
Tomato leaf
Asparagus
Blackcurrant leaf
Eucalyptus
Mint
Medicinal
Fennel
Dill
Black pepper
White Pepper
Liquorice
Flint
Wet stones
Wet Wool
Nose - Secondary Aromas
Biscuit
Bread
Toast
Pastry
Brioche
Bread dough
Cheese
Butter
Cream
Vanilla
Cloves
Nutmeg
Coconut
Butterscotch
Cedar
Charred wood
Smoke
Chocolate
Coffee
Resinous
None
Nose - Tertiary Aromas
Almond
Marzipan
Hazlenut
Walnut
Chocolate
Toffee
Caramel
Dried apricot
Marmalade
Dried Apple
Dried Banana
Fig
Prune
Tar
Dried fruits
Cooked fruits
Petrol
Kerosene
Cinnamon
Ginger
Nutmeg
Toast
Nutty
Mushroom
Hay
Honey
Leather
Forest Floor
Earth
Game
Tobacco
Vegetal
Wet leaves
Savoury
Meaty
Farmyard
None
Nose - Development
Youthful
Developing
Fully Developed
Past its best
None
Sweetness
Dry
Off-dry
Medium dry
Medium sweet
Sweet
Lucious
None
Acidity
Low
Medium -
Medium
Medium +
High
None
Tannin
Low
Medium -
Medium
Medium +
High
None
None
Body
Light
Medium -
Medium
Medium +
Full
None
Palette - Primary Flavours
Acacia
Honeysuckle
Chamomile
Elderflower
Geranium
Blossom
Rose
Violet
Apple
Gooseberry
Pear
Pear drop
Quince
Grape
Grapefruit
Lemon
Lime
Orange peel
Lemon Peel
Peach
Apricot
Nectarine
Banana
Lychee
Mango
Melon
Passionfruit
Pineapple
Redcurrant
Cranberry
Raspberry
Strawberry
Red cherry
Red plum
Blackcurrant
Blackberry
Bramble
Black cherry
Black plum
Blueberry
Fig
Prune
Raisin
Sultana
Kirsch
Jamminess
Baked/stewed fruits
Preserved fruits
Green bell pepper
Grass
Tomato leaf
Asparagus
Blackcurrant leaf
Eucalyptus
Mint
Medicinal
Fennel
Dill
Black pepper
White Pepper
Liquorice
Flint
Wet stones
Wet Wool
Palette - Secondary Flavours
Biscuit
Bread
Toast
Pastry
Brioche
Bread dough
Cheese
Butter
Cream
Vanilla
Cloves
Nutmeg
Coconut
Butterscotch
Cedar
Charred wood
Smoke
Chocolate
Coffee
Resinous
None
Palette - Tertiary Flavours
Almond
Marzipan
Hazlenut
Walnut
Chocolate
Toffee
Caramel
Dried apricot
Marmalade
Dried Apple
Dried Banana
Fig
Prune
Tar
Dried fruits
Cooked fruits
Petrol
Kerosene
Cinnamon
Ginger
Nutmeg
Toast
Nutty
Mushroom
Hay
Honey
Leather
Forest Floor
Earth
Game
Tobacco
Vegetal
Wet leaves
Savoury
Meaty
Farmyard
None
Alcohol
Low (<11%)
Medium (11-14%)
High (>14%)
None
None
Mousse
Delicate
Creamy
Aggressive
None
None
Flavour Intensity
Light
Medium -
Medium
Medium +
Pronounced
None
Finish
Short
Medium -
Medium
Medium +
Long
None
Quality
Poor
Acceptable
Good
Very Good
Outstanding
None
Quality score
How much I like it
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