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"Raymond" > wrote in
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> "They smell fruity but not taste fruity"
> Blindfolded and nose completely blocked:
> 1) Can one tell the difference between high alcohol bone-dry white and
> dry gin? Answer: no.
> 2) Which of the two would you say is fruit juice:
> a) ripe pineapple juice - nothing added, nothing taken away,
> b) ripe pineapple juice - with every trace of natural sweetness
> removed. Answer: 'a'---right?
> Conclusion: A fruity wine with its natural sweetness retained smells
> and tastes fruity. A fruity wine vinified bone-dry is like fruity
> shampoo only smells fruity.
> We don't equate pure mango juice with mango-flavoured mineral water do
> we? Ray
>

interesting analysis, however, I don't drink fruit juice, it is too
sweet I do drink dry white wines and enjoy the subtle aromas and tastes
that they bring including the mineralness of say a Chablis. Try getting
that kind of subtlty out of your pinapple.




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