Acid, acidity
Aftertaste
Albariño 
Alcohol
Aleatico 
Alicante Bouschet 
Aligoté 
Almond
Alsace 
Alto Adige 
Amarone 
Amontillado 
Anise
Appellation Contrôlée 
Apple
Apple-skin
Apricot
Astringent
Attack
Auslese 
Austere
Balanced
Banana
Bandol 
Banyuls 
Barbaresco 
Barbera 
Bardolino 
Barnyard
Barolo 
Barsac 
Beaujolais 
Beaujolais-like
Beaumes-de-Venise 
Beaune 
Beerenauslese 
Bereich 
Big
Bitter
Black cherry
Black coffee
Black fruit
Black pepper
Blackberry
Blackcurrant
Blueberry
Body
Bordeaux 
Botrytis 
Botrytis
Bouquet, bottle bouquet
Bourgogne 
Boxwood
Bramble fruit
Brass
Brett, brettanomyces
Bright
Brilliant
Brooding
Brown sugar
Brunello di Montalcino 
Brut 
Burnt match
Butter, buttery

Cabernet Sauvignon 
Cahors 
Candied, candied fruit
Cantaloupe
Caramel
Carbonic maceration
Carignan 
Cassis
Cat spray
Caudalie
Cava 
Cedar
Chablis 
Chambourcin 
Champagne 
Chancellor 
Charbono 
Chardonnay 
Chasselas 
Chateau 
Chateauneuf-du-Pape 
Cheesy
Chelois 
Chenin Blanc 
Cherry-berry
Chestnut
Chewy, chunky
Chianti 
Chile pepper
Chocolate, dark-chocolate
Cigar box
Cinsaut 
Citric
Claret 
Classico 
Clean
Cloaked
Clos 
Closed
Cloves
Cloying
Coconut
Collioure 
Complex
Concord 
Consistent
Corbières 
Corked, corky
Cornas 
Cosecha 
Côte Rôtie 
Coteaux du Languedoc 
Côtes-du-Rhône 
Côtes-du-Ventoux 
Cotton candy
Country-style, country wine
Creamy
Crianza 
Crisp
Cru Classé 
Cuvée 
Dates
Delicate
Denominación de Origen 
Denominazione di Origine Controllata 
Diesel
Dill
Dirty socks
Dolcetto 
Domaine 
Dominant
Dry
Dumb
Edelfäule 
Einzellage 
Eiswein 
Elusive
Erzeugerabfüllung 
Eucalyptus
Evolution

Fendant 
Figs
Finish
Fino 
Flat, fat, flabby
Floral, Flowery
Forest floor
Forward
Foxy
Fragile
Fragrant
French Colombard 
Fresh
Frizzante 
Fruit bomb
Fruit, fruity
Full, full-bodied
Fumé Blanc 
Funky
Furmint 

Gamey
Garnacha 
Garnet
Garrigues
Gattinara 
Geriatric
Gewürztraminer 
Gold
Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé 
Grapefruit
Grapey
Grassy
Graves 
Green
Green olive
Green peas
Green peppers
Grenache 
Grip
Grosslage 
Gruner Veltliner 
Gulpable

Haut-Médoc 
Hay
Hazelnut
Hazy
Heady
Herbal, herbaceous
Hermitage 
Hollow, empty
Honey
Hot
Hulking
Inky
Juicy
Jurançon 


Lavender
Lead pencil
Leafy
Lean
Leather
Lemon, lemony, lemon-squirt, lemon-lime
Length
Light, light-bodied, lightweight
Linden
Lingering, long
Litchee
Loire 
Luscious

Madeira 
Maderized
Madiran 
Malbec 
Malolactic
Malvasia 
Manzanilla 
Marechal Foch 
Margaux 
Marsanne 
Mataro 
Mavrodaphne 
Meaty
Medicinal
Medium, medium-bodied
Médoc 
Melon, muskmelon, musky melon
Merde
Merlot 
Middle, mid-palate
Mineral
Minervois 
Mint
Mise en bouteille 
Mixed-berry
Mosel, Moselle 
Mourvèdre 
Mouth-filling
Muscadet 
Muscat 
Mushrooms
Musty
Muted
Müller-Thurgau 

Nose
Nouveau 
Nutmeg
Nutty, nutlike
Olive, ripe olive, black olive
Oloroso 
Opaque
Optima 
Orange, orange-peel, tangerine
Oregano
Organic
Orvieto 
Outrageous
Over the hill
Oxidized
Palpable
Passito 
Pauillac 
Peach
Pear
Pecans
Penedès 
Peppery
Perequita 
Perfumed
Persists, persistent
Pétillant 
Petit Verdot 
Petite Sirah 
Petrol
Phylloxera 
Piemonte 
Piercing
Pine
Pineapple
Pinot Blanc 
Pinot Grigio 
Pinot Gris 
Pinot Meunier 
Pinot Noir 
Pinotage 
Pinpoint
Plum, plummy
Plump
Pomerol 
Pouilly-Fuissé 
Pouilly-Fumé 
Prickly
Priorato 
Provence 
Prunes
Pungent
Quaffer, quaffing wine
Qualitätswein mit Prädikat 
Raisins
Rancio
Raspberry
Recioto 
Red fruit
Reserva 
Residual sugar
Rheingau 
Rhône 
Ribera del Duero 
Riesling 
Rioja 
Ripasso 
Ripe
Riserva 
Rising bread dough
Robe
Robust
Rosé 
Rosso di Montalcino 
Rough
Roussanne 
Rubber band
Ruby

Saint-Emilion 
Saint-Estephe 
Sancerre 
Sandalwood
Sangiovese 
Sauternes 
Sauvignon Blanc 
Savennières 
Scheurebe 
Sémillon 
Seyval Blanc 
Shiraz 
Short
Smoky
Smooth
Soft
Sommelier 
Sour
Spaghetti wine
Spanna 
Spearmint
Spicy
Spumante 
Spätlese 
Stalky, stemmy
Steely
Stone fruit
Stony
Straw
Strawberry
Structure
Subtle
Sylvaner 
Syrah 
Tar, tarry
Tarragon
Tart
Technicolor
Tempranillo 
Terroir
Terroir 
Thin
Threshold
Tinto 
Toast, toasty
Tobacco, tobacco-leaf
Tocai Friulano 
Tokay 
Torrontés 
Trebbiano 
Tree bark
Trentino-Alto Adige 
Trocken 
Trockenbeerenauslese 
Tropical fruit
Truffles
Tuscany 
Undifferentiated

Valtellina 
Vanilla
Varietal
Varietal 
Vegetal
Velvet, velvety
Vendange 
Vendimia 
Veneto 
Veraison 
Verdicchio 
Vernaccia di San Gimignano 
Vidal Blanc 
Vignoles 
Villard Blanc 
Vin de Pays 
Vin Gris 
Vinegary, volatile acidity
Vinho Verde 
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 
Vinous
Vintage 
Viognier 
Violets
Vitis Vinifera 
Vouvray 
Warm, warming
Watery
Weedy
Wein 
White Riesling 
White Zinfandel 
Wildflowers
Witch hazel
Woody
Youthful

Zingy