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Eucalyptus
From EncycloWine
Eucalyptus is an aroma and flavor that typically appears in wine made with the following grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon.
EUCALYPTUS
A term sometimes used to describe the characteristic in the bouquet of Cabernet Sauvignon grown in warm climates
ERINOSE
Sickness caused by very small insects which only destroy certain varieties of vine plant.
Eucalyptus
Very aromatic quality, akin to mint, classic in some Napa Cabernets, yielding endless discussion as to whether the presence of eucalyptus trees alongside Napa's Martha's Vineyard (for example) directly affects the wine.
blackcurrants, eucalyptus, chocolate, tobacco
Gamay
pomegranate, strawberry, ...
Two other well known Cabernet Sauvignon flavors are mint and eucalyptus.
The nose has deep, rich aromas of sweet ripe blackberry, mulberry, and plum, with hints of tar, eucalyptus, and earth. Color is still fairly opaque at the center, a dark jelly-like purple, and is bright magenta at the rim.
Anise, chocolate, ripe plum, and eucalyptus dominate the attack, which is formidable. Some like their wines as strong as cough syrup (like me) some don't. This is not for the timid. Texture is thick and chewy.
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Sauvignon Blanc: Recent arrival from France. Pale yellow; aromas of eucalyptus, grass, mango, apples.
Sémillon: Long history in Argentina; pale gold to straw; light citrus with aromas of peach, apricot.
Herby
Hints of mint, sage, thyme, eucalyptus, and other herbs. Common in big red wines.
Honest
Simple, indistinct wine without flaws.
Herby
Reminiscent of herbs, such as mint, sage, thyme, or of eucalyptus.
Honest
Without flaws, typical and straightforward, simple but not great.
Fruity Grassy, spinach, artichoke, green banana, leafy, tomato leaf, bean sprout, green tomato, herbaceous, hay, nutty, almond, pine nut, orange, lemon, floral, spicy, apple, eucalyptus, perfumed, confectionery, buttery.
many wines such as Sauvignon Blanc and, to a lesser extent, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Herbal is a synonym, though when the concentration of the aroma is high and becomes less than pleasant, the term herbaceous is used. Mint, sage and eucalyptus ...
 See also: Wine, Grape, Red, Aroma, Fruit
  
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