The Basics of Wine Tasting, chapter 4Acidity and the Art of Balance

Acidity is a term that seems negative, yet it allows certain wines to take on a unique dimension. Let's look together at the importance of acidity in the balance of a wine by tasting 2 or 3 white wines with completely different profiles.

Step 1

Taste and rate your wines

In this chapter, you'll get to taste 1 wines. Each time, add your tasting notes and share them with other Tasters.

Thierry ConstantinViognier 2023

Switzerland • Valais • Valais AOC

22.50 CHF

Step 2

Discover all their secrets

Behind every wine lies a story. Learn simply and without fuss with our guides and fact sheets.

Learn all about the topic

While you savour every sip, learn to master the topic by reading our simple yet comprehensive guides.

Notre guideL’acidité dans le vin et son importance pour ta dégustation

Grape varieties to know

Read our fact sheets to learn all about the grape varieties we're featuring this month.

Gewürztraminer

The aromatic powerhouse that turns heads with its exotic perfume and lychee charm.

Grenache gris

The golden middle child of the Grenache family, delivering peachy Mediterranean charm!

Rheinriesling

The noble grape that turns cool climates into liquid gold

Roussanne

The elegant white Rhône grape that ages like fine Burgundy

Vermentino

Le petit blanc de la Méditerranée

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