Appley

AppleyRefers to smell or aroma of a wine, usually carrying additional modifiers. "Ripe apples" describes a full, fruity, clean smell associated with some styles of Chardonnay wine. "Fresh apples" does the same for some types types of Riesling.

Appley A tasting term often referring to the flavours of a dry white wine. TOP Aroma The smell of a wine. Usually refers to the particular smell of a grape variety.

Apple, appley Tasting term used to indicate the lively fruity acidity of a young white. Bruised apple taste can indicate oxidation, in reds or whites.

Malic acid Sharp, appley acid. Malolactic Fermentation Abreviated to MLF. Conversion of harsh Malic acid to a softer Lactic acid, and carbondioxide.

malic acid, the sharp, appley acid most notable in grapes from cool years.

Pitino Grigio 2002 American Pinot Grigio ($12) - Appley, light, fresh and delicate. Simple and straightforward on the palate, shows slight sweetness balanced by crisp acidity. Clean, fresh, OK with the cheese, could be a good food wine. My rating 13.

Aroma: Usually refers to the particular smell of the grape variety, i.e., "appley," "raisiny," "fresh" or "tired." Body: The weight of wine in your mouth; commonly expressed as full-bodied, medium-bodied, or light-bodied.

Fruity: Describes any quality referring to the body and richness of a wine, i.e., "appley," "berrylike" or "herbaceous." Usually implies a little extra sweetness. Grapey: Describes simple flavours and aromas associated with fresh table grapes.

Malic Acid particularly raw, "appley" acid in grapes Malmsey grape used to make sweet Madeira ...

Canterbury, New Zealand There have been some superb, dry and med-dry wines, floral/fragrant and licked with lime, sometimes appley, always crisp.

One of the most popular white grape varieties in America and throughout the New World, as well as the white grape of the Burgundy region of France. Very easy to enjoy thanks to its full, round body and buttery, appley flavors laced with toastiness ...

See also: White, Wine, Grape, Fruit, Apple