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They called the apple wine-sop and it was said to have a "sweet, but not sprightly taste". [6] Coxe described it [5] and provided an illustration in his 1817 book, A View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees. [7] Coxe and other authors mention its use for cider. [8] [5] Winesap was a popular apple in the United States until the 1950s.
'Sops of Wine' refers to two similar old English apple cultivars that have flesh stained with dark red, looking like bread soaked in wine. [1] One of them is also known as 'Rode Wyn Appel' and 'Sapson'. [1] They have also been known as 'Shropshirevine', 'Strawberry', and 'Washington'. [2]
Baked: a wine with a high alcohol content that gives the perception of stewed or baked fruit flavors. May indicate a wine from grapes that were exposed to the heat of the sun after harvesting. [5] Balanced: a wine that incorporates all its main components—tannins, acid, sweetness, and alcohol—in a manner where no one single component stands ...
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The wide array of fruit, earthy, leathery, floral, herbal, mineral, and woodsy flavour present in wine are derived from aroma notes sensed by the olfactory bulb. [1] In wine tasting, wine is sometimes smelled before taking a sip in order to identify some components of the wine that may be present.
A wine fault is a sensory-associated (organoleptic [1]) characteristic of a wine that is unpleasant, and may include elements of taste, smell, or appearance, elements that may arise from a "chemical or a microbial origin", where particular sensory experiences (e.g., an off-odor) might arise from more than one wine fault. [2]
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