Minty: A nice aroma in some aged red wines.
Mistella: Mixture of wine alcohol and must.
Must: Mixture of grape juice, stem fragments, grape skins, seeds and pulp prior to fermentation ...
Minty
A desirable aroma in some wines, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon.
Mouth-Filling
Similar to 'full-bodied,' a wine that impresses itself with weight, texture and flavour on the palate.
Minty: Desirable aroma in some aged red wines.Mise en bouteille aau domaine: French term for a wine produced and bottled at the property where the grapes are grown.
Mistella: Mixture of wine alcohol and must.
MINTY
Sometimes refers to an aroma from certain Cabernet Sauvignon wines grown in warm climates.
MISE EN BOUTEILLE
French term which literally means: put in bottle.
Maisto Mintys
Love On The Rocks
I do like a little romance . just a sniff, as I call it, of the rocks and valleys.. Of course, bread-and-cheese is the real thing. The rocks and valleys are no good at all, if you haven't got that.
Fresh, bright, open nose of ripe raspberry, strawberry, and a hint of earth and a minty, menthol aroma.
There is some belief that soil could also be a contributor to the minty notes, since the flavor also appears in some wines from the Pauillac region but not from similar climate of Margaux.
Serve him the Wolf Blass 2002 Grey Label Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon ($32), which captures the minty character Heitz is famous for and serves it up with enticing aromas of cake spice (clove, nutmeg, mace) and a long, sweet-berry finish, ...
Some Asian traditions (e.g. Japanese sake) have been known to use cedar, which imparts an unusual, minty/piney flavor.
This wine shows off the classic oak aroma that you can expect to find, but the fruit is almost a bit minty, with a touch of vanilla and coconut. The cassis flavor matches to these other aromas to make for a splendid treat.
Estate (Mudgee) produced a firm, if leaner Cabernet Sauvignon than normal while in Margaret River, Moss Wood and Vasse Felix made elegant, fine-grained cabernets. Right from left field, 1975 also produced a very firm, if distinctively minty cabernet ...
 See also: Wine, Flavor, Red, Aroma, Character
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