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Good or Bad wine experience

Do You Have a Nose for Wine Faults? Take the Quiz.

 mywinepal  November 25, 2023

Understanding and identifying faults in wine is crucial for both novice and seasoned enthusiasts. Wine faults can significantly diminish the overall enjoyment of a bottle, affecting its aroma, taste, and texture. Common faults include cork taint, oxidation, and microbial contamination, each imparting undesirable characteristics to the wine. Recognizing these faults, and others is essential for developing a discerning palate and…