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Tinny: Metallic tasting. Tired: Limp, feeble, lackluster. Toasty: Describes a flavor derived from the oak barrels in which wines are aged. Also, a character that sometimes develops in sparkling wines.
TINNY Metallic tasting. TIRED Limp, feeble, lackluster. TIRAGE A term used in the production of Champagne or sparkling wine referring to the first bottling step in the process.
Metallic - An almost bitter, tinny or inky, hard finishing flavour of metals in reds.
See also: Natural, Acid, Concentration, Toast, Tartaric Acid
 
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