You are exactly right. Apple is famous for this. Dry apple wine tastes
like white wine. Sweeten it a bit and the apple comes back.

A lot of people are surprised at this but do you expect a dry red wine to
taste like fresh grapes?

Ray

"tessamess" > wrote in message
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>I sweetened mine a little at bottling..brought back a little apple
> taste.
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