Milan: how to taste and appreciate wine with the 5 senses?

• We will introduce you to tasting techniques to learn to recognize the characteristics of a wine with the help of our 5 senses;

• We will learn together the 4 stages of tasting with 3 beautiful Italian wines;

• We will know the basics to be able to "decode" a wine thanks to our five senses and the tasting technique. Tasting a wine means subjecting it to a series of sensory analyses to determine its organoleptic characteristics.

• We will practice together the 4 phases of the tasting:

• visual inspection;

• the olfactory examination;

• the taste test.

• the retro-olfactory examination.

Such techniques involve our five senses (sight, smell, taste, touch and, to a lesser extent, hearing). The techniques are learned by tasting three fine Italian wines.

To know how to taste a wine you need curiosity, knowledge and culture. It is a mental attitude: drinking without thirst, in small sips and slowly, for pure pleasure...