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Arnold Manus
Arnold Manus

This document contains a wine evaluation chart used to systematically score wines based on various criteria. The chart includes sections to record appearance, aroma/bouquet, taste/texture, aftertaste, and overall impression. Descriptors are provided for scoring each section on a scale of 0 to 3, 0 to 6, or 0 to 2 depending on the criteria. Additional pages contain an aroma wheel diagramming common wine aromas and a description of the American Wine Society organization.

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Wine Evaluation Chart Name: _________________________________ Date: _________________________________ Place: _________________________________ Theme: _______________________________ See Reverse Side for Scoring Guidelines Wine Price Appearance 3 Max Aroma / Bouquet 6 Max Taste / Texture 6 Max Aftertaste 3 Max Overall Impression 2 Max Total Score 20 Max 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A W S
WINE AROMA WHEEL APPEARANCE 3 - Excellent - Brilliant with outstanding characteristic color. 2 - Good - Clear with characteristic color. 1 - Poor - Slight haze and/or slight off color. 0 - Objectionable - Cloudy and/or off color. AROMA AND BOUQUET 6 - Extraordinary - Unmistakable characteristic aroma of grape-variety or wine- type. Outstanding and complex bouquet. Exceptional balance of aroma and bouquet. 5 - Excellent - Characteristic aroma. Complex bouquet. Well balanced. 4 - Good - Characteristic aroma. Distinguishable bouquet. 3 - Acceptable - Slight aroma and bouquet. Pleasant. 2 - Deficient - No perceptible aroma or bouquet or with slight off odors. 1 - Poor - Off odors. 0 - Objectionable - Objectionable or offensive odors. TASTE AND TEXTURE 6 - Extraordinary - Unmistakable characteristic flavor of grape-variety or wine- type. Extraordinary balance. Smooth, full-bodied and overwhelming. 5 - Excellent - All of the above but a little less. Excellent but not overwhelming. 4 - Good - Characteristic grape-variety or wine-type flavor. Good balance. Smooth. May have minor imperfections. 3 - Acceptable - Undistinguished wine but pleasant. May have minor off flavors. May be slightly out of balance, and/or somewhat thin or rough. 2 - Deficient - Undistinguished wine with more pronounced faults than above. 1 - Poor - Disagreeable flavors, poorly balanced, and/or unpleasant texture. 0 - Objectionable - Objectionable or offensive flavors and/or texture. AFTERTASTE 3 - Excellent - Lingering outstanding aftertaste. 2 - Good - Pleasant aftertaste. 1 - Poor - Little or no distinguishable aftertaste. 0 - Objectionable - Unpleasant aftertaste. OVERALL IMPRESSION TOTAL SCORES 2 - Excellent 18 - 20 Extraordinary 1 - Good 15 - 17 Excellent 0 - Poor 12 - 14 Good 9 - 11 Commercially Acceptable 6 - 8 Deficient 0 - 5 Poor and Objectionable CARA M ELIZED NUTTY VEGETATIVE FRUITY SPICY FLORAL M ICROBIOLOGICAL OXIDIZEDPUNGENT CHEMICAL EARTHY WOODY CitrusGrapefruit Lemon BerryBlackberry Raspberry (Tree)FruitCherryApricotPeachApple (Tropical)FruitPineapple M elonBanana (Dried) Fruit Strawberry Jam Raisin Prune Fig Other Artificial Fruit Methyl Anthranilate Fresh Stemmy Grass, Cut Green Bell Pepper Eucalyptus Mint Canned / Cooked Green Beans Asparagus Green Olive Black Olive Dried Hay / StrawTea Tobacco Nutty WalnutHazelnutAlmond Caram elized HoneyButterscotch SoySauce Chocolate M olasses Artichoke Phenolic Phenolic Vanilla Resinous Cedar Oak Burned Smoky BurntToast/Charred Coffee Earthy MoldyMushroom Dusty MoldyCorkMusty(Mildew) Petroleum Plastic Tar DieselKerosene Sulfur H ydrogen Sulfide Rubbery CabbageWet Wool, Wet Dog Sulfur Dioxide Burnt Match Papery Wet Cardboard Filter Pad Pungent Acetic Acid Ethyl Acetate Sulfur Dioxide Ethanol Other Fusel Alcohol Sorbate Soapy Fishy Hot Cool Alcohol Menthol Acetaldehyde Oxidized Yeasty Leesy Flor yeast Lactic Lactic Acid Sweaty Butyric Acid Sauerkraut Other M ousey Horsey Floral OrangeBlossom Linalool Rose Geranium Violet Spicy Cloves BlackPepper Licorice,Anise StrawberryBlackCurrant(Cassis) Skunk Garlic M ercaptan D iacetyl (Butter) (Copyright American Soc. for Enology and Viticulture, A.C.Noble, Am J. Enol. Vitic.38:143,1987) Colored laminated plastic copies of the aroma wheel may be obtained from A.C.Noble, Dept. Vit.& Enol., University of California, Davis, CA 95616 - Fax 916/752/0382 - Phone 916/752/0387. All profits support wine sensory research. The American Wine Society is a national non-profit consumer organization which is dedicated to educating its members and the general public about wine appreciation, production and use. The society is an independent organization with no commercial affiliation. The society has chapters throughout the United States and Canada. Membership is open to anyone interested in wine - amateur, enthusiast or professional. For further information contact: AMERICAN WINE SOCIETY P. O. Box 3330 Durham, NC 27703 PHONE / FAX 919-403-0022 dautlick@americanwinesociety.com
CARA M ELIZED NUTTY VEGETATIVE FRUITY SPICY FLORAL M ICROBIOLOGICAL OXIDIZEDPUNGENT CHEMICAL EARTHY WOODY CitrusGrapefruit Lemon BerryBlackberryRaspberry (Tree)FruitCherryApricotPeachApple (Tropical)FruitPineapple M elonBanana (Dried) Fruit Strawberry Jam Raisin Prune Fig Other Artificial Fruit Methyl Anthranilate Fresh Stemmy Grass, Cut Green Bell Pepper Eucalyptus Mint Canned / Cooked Green Beans Asparagus Green Olive Black Olive Dried Hay / StrawTea Tobacco Nutty WalnutHazelnutAlmond Caram elized HoneyButterscotch SoySauce Chocolate M olasses Artichoke Phenolic Phenolic Vanilla Resinous Cedar Oak Burned Smoky BurntToast/Charred Coffee Earthy MoldyMushroom Dusty MoldyCorkMusty(Mildew) Petroleum Plastic Tar DieselKerosene Sulfur H ydrogen Sulfide Rubbery CabbageWet Wool, Wet Dog Sulfur Dioxide Burnt Match Papery Wet Cardboard Filter Pad Pungent Acetic Acid Ethyl Acetate Sulfur Dioxide Ethanol Other Fusel Alcohol Sorbate Soapy Fishy Hot Cool Alcohol Menthol Acetaldehyde Oxidized Yeasty Leesy Flor yeast Lactic Lactic Acid Sweaty Butyric Acid Sauerkraut Other M ousey Horsey Floral OrangeBlossom Linalool Rose Geranium Violet Spicy Cloves BlackPepper Licorice,Anise (CopyrightAmericanSoc.forEnologyandViticulture,A.C.Noble,AmJ.Enol.Vitic.38:143,1987) ColoredlaminatedplasticcopiesofthearomawheelmaybeobtainedfromA.C.Noble,Dept.Vit.&Enol., UniversityofCalifornia,Davis,CA95616-Fax916/752/0382-Phone916/752/0387.Allprofitssupport winesensoryresearch. StrawberryBlackCurrant(Cassis) Skunk Garlic M ercaptan D iacetyl (Butter)

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  • 1. Wine Evaluation Chart Name: _________________________________ Date: _________________________________ Place: _________________________________ Theme: _______________________________ See Reverse Side for Scoring Guidelines Wine Price Appearance 3 Max Aroma / Bouquet 6 Max Taste / Texture 6 Max Aftertaste 3 Max Overall Impression 2 Max Total Score 20 Max 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 A W S
  • 2. WINE AROMA WHEEL APPEARANCE 3 - Excellent - Brilliant with outstanding characteristic color. 2 - Good - Clear with characteristic color. 1 - Poor - Slight haze and/or slight off color. 0 - Objectionable - Cloudy and/or off color. AROMA AND BOUQUET 6 - Extraordinary - Unmistakable characteristic aroma of grape-variety or wine- type. Outstanding and complex bouquet. Exceptional balance of aroma and bouquet. 5 - Excellent - Characteristic aroma. Complex bouquet. Well balanced. 4 - Good - Characteristic aroma. Distinguishable bouquet. 3 - Acceptable - Slight aroma and bouquet. Pleasant. 2 - Deficient - No perceptible aroma or bouquet or with slight off odors. 1 - Poor - Off odors. 0 - Objectionable - Objectionable or offensive odors. TASTE AND TEXTURE 6 - Extraordinary - Unmistakable characteristic flavor of grape-variety or wine- type. Extraordinary balance. Smooth, full-bodied and overwhelming. 5 - Excellent - All of the above but a little less. Excellent but not overwhelming. 4 - Good - Characteristic grape-variety or wine-type flavor. Good balance. Smooth. May have minor imperfections. 3 - Acceptable - Undistinguished wine but pleasant. May have minor off flavors. May be slightly out of balance, and/or somewhat thin or rough. 2 - Deficient - Undistinguished wine with more pronounced faults than above. 1 - Poor - Disagreeable flavors, poorly balanced, and/or unpleasant texture. 0 - Objectionable - Objectionable or offensive flavors and/or texture. AFTERTASTE 3 - Excellent - Lingering outstanding aftertaste. 2 - Good - Pleasant aftertaste. 1 - Poor - Little or no distinguishable aftertaste. 0 - Objectionable - Unpleasant aftertaste. OVERALL IMPRESSION TOTAL SCORES 2 - Excellent 18 - 20 Extraordinary 1 - Good 15 - 17 Excellent 0 - Poor 12 - 14 Good 9 - 11 Commercially Acceptable 6 - 8 Deficient 0 - 5 Poor and Objectionable CARA M ELIZED NUTTY VEGETATIVE FRUITY SPICY FLORAL M ICROBIOLOGICAL OXIDIZEDPUNGENT CHEMICAL EARTHY WOODY CitrusGrapefruit Lemon BerryBlackberry Raspberry (Tree)FruitCherryApricotPeachApple (Tropical)FruitPineapple M elonBanana (Dried) Fruit Strawberry Jam Raisin Prune Fig Other Artificial Fruit Methyl Anthranilate Fresh Stemmy Grass, Cut Green Bell Pepper Eucalyptus Mint Canned / Cooked Green Beans Asparagus Green Olive Black Olive Dried Hay / StrawTea Tobacco Nutty WalnutHazelnutAlmond Caram elized HoneyButterscotch SoySauce Chocolate M olasses Artichoke Phenolic Phenolic Vanilla Resinous Cedar Oak Burned Smoky BurntToast/Charred Coffee Earthy MoldyMushroom Dusty MoldyCorkMusty(Mildew) Petroleum Plastic Tar DieselKerosene Sulfur H ydrogen Sulfide Rubbery CabbageWet Wool, Wet Dog Sulfur Dioxide Burnt Match Papery Wet Cardboard Filter Pad Pungent Acetic Acid Ethyl Acetate Sulfur Dioxide Ethanol Other Fusel Alcohol Sorbate Soapy Fishy Hot Cool Alcohol Menthol Acetaldehyde Oxidized Yeasty Leesy Flor yeast Lactic Lactic Acid Sweaty Butyric Acid Sauerkraut Other M ousey Horsey Floral OrangeBlossom Linalool Rose Geranium Violet Spicy Cloves BlackPepper Licorice,Anise StrawberryBlackCurrant(Cassis) Skunk Garlic M ercaptan D iacetyl (Butter) (Copyright American Soc. for Enology and Viticulture, A.C.Noble, Am J. Enol. Vitic.38:143,1987) Colored laminated plastic copies of the aroma wheel may be obtained from A.C.Noble, Dept. Vit.& Enol., University of California, Davis, CA 95616 - Fax 916/752/0382 - Phone 916/752/0387. All profits support wine sensory research. The American Wine Society is a national non-profit consumer organization which is dedicated to educating its members and the general public about wine appreciation, production and use. The society is an independent organization with no commercial affiliation. The society has chapters throughout the United States and Canada. Membership is open to anyone interested in wine - amateur, enthusiast or professional. For further information contact: AMERICAN WINE SOCIETY P. O. Box 3330 Durham, NC 27703 PHONE / FAX 919-403-0022 dautlick@americanwinesociety.com
  • 3. CARA M ELIZED NUTTY VEGETATIVE FRUITY SPICY FLORAL M ICROBIOLOGICAL OXIDIZEDPUNGENT CHEMICAL EARTHY WOODY CitrusGrapefruit Lemon BerryBlackberryRaspberry (Tree)FruitCherryApricotPeachApple (Tropical)FruitPineapple M elonBanana (Dried) Fruit Strawberry Jam Raisin Prune Fig Other Artificial Fruit Methyl Anthranilate Fresh Stemmy Grass, Cut Green Bell Pepper Eucalyptus Mint Canned / Cooked Green Beans Asparagus Green Olive Black Olive Dried Hay / StrawTea Tobacco Nutty WalnutHazelnutAlmond Caram elized HoneyButterscotch SoySauce Chocolate M olasses Artichoke Phenolic Phenolic Vanilla Resinous Cedar Oak Burned Smoky BurntToast/Charred Coffee Earthy MoldyMushroom Dusty MoldyCorkMusty(Mildew) Petroleum Plastic Tar DieselKerosene Sulfur H ydrogen Sulfide Rubbery CabbageWet Wool, Wet Dog Sulfur Dioxide Burnt Match Papery Wet Cardboard Filter Pad Pungent Acetic Acid Ethyl Acetate Sulfur Dioxide Ethanol Other Fusel Alcohol Sorbate Soapy Fishy Hot Cool Alcohol Menthol Acetaldehyde Oxidized Yeasty Leesy Flor yeast Lactic Lactic Acid Sweaty Butyric Acid Sauerkraut Other M ousey Horsey Floral OrangeBlossom Linalool Rose Geranium Violet Spicy Cloves BlackPepper Licorice,Anise (CopyrightAmericanSoc.forEnologyandViticulture,A.C.Noble,AmJ.Enol.Vitic.38:143,1987) ColoredlaminatedplasticcopiesofthearomawheelmaybeobtainedfromA.C.Noble,Dept.Vit.&Enol., UniversityofCalifornia,Davis,CA95616-Fax916/752/0382-Phone916/752/0387.Allprofitssupport winesensoryresearch. StrawberryBlackCurrant(Cassis) Skunk Garlic M ercaptan D iacetyl (Butter)