• BLIND Wine Tasting - Master challenges Apprentice

  • Nov 28 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
  • Podcast

BLIND Wine Tasting - Master challenges Apprentice

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Got Somme, Master Sommelier Carlos Santos challenges co-host Angus O’Loughlin to blind taste three exceptional wines: Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, and a Bordeaux blend.

    While Carlos dives into what to expect from the wines flavours, aromas, and aging potential while contrasting old-world and new-world styles. Meanwhile, the apprentice shares his evolving expertise, adding a fresh perspective to the tasting experience.

    This episode blends education, fun, and flavour. Don't miss the special invitation to suggest topics for future tastings!

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    Key Takeaways:

    - Nebbiolo is known for its tartness and high acidity.
    - Aging enhances the complexity of Nebbiolo wines.
    - Pinot Noir from Mornington Peninsula is elegant and plush.
    - Identifying wine characteristics requires experience and practice.
    - Blind tastings challenge the taster's knowledge and skills.
    - The colour of a wine can indicate its age and varietal.
    - A blend can complicate the identification process.


    Chapters
    00:00 Blind Tasting Introduction
    02:01 Exploring Nebbiolo Characteristics
    06:06 Identifying the Pinot Noir
    10:11 Decoding the Bordeaux Blend
    15:53 Revealing the Wines and Conclusion

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